26 Avoidance Quotes for You to Enjoy

A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues. Theodore Roosevelt

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The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward. John Maynard Keynes

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America does not need another political campaign based on denial and avoidance of some of our real problems. It needs a crusade to reform and renew our country, its institutions and political system. Richard Lamm

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Avoidance has never been a great tactic in solving any problem. For most situations in life, not addressing what's going on only makes matters worse. Luvvie Ajayi

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What happens when we're willing to feel bad is that, sure enough, we often feel bad - but without the stress of futile avoidance. Emotional discomfort, when accepted, rises, crests, and falls in a series of waves. Each wave washes parts of us away and deposits treasures we never imagined. Martha Beck

Stress Enough Wave Waves Futile Willing Bad Rises Emotional Never Feel Sure Parts Accepted Without Discomfort Falls Often Happens Us Avoidance Series Each Away Treasures Imagined

When I was younger, I was terrified to express anger because it would often kick-start a horrible reaction in the men in my life. So I bit my tongue. I was left to painstakingly deal with the aftermath of my avoidance later in life, in therapy or through the lyrics of my songs. Alanis Morissette

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While ignoring your bad habits may help you feel good initially, that avoidance will eventually catch up to you. When you don't address the unproductive and unhealthy things you're doing alongside your good habits, you'll stagnate. Amy Morin

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I often work by avoidance. Brian Eno

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There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives. Cyril Connolly

I am not in favour of the takeover of excellent and strategically important British companies by struggling foreign firms whose actions are fuelled by tax avoidance, and who want to asset-strip the intellectual property of the British company and then dismember it. David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville

The traditional writer is a sensitive only child, asthmatic, who sits on the window seat watching the drops of rain slide down the pane, very introspective. I'm not inward-looking. I would never go to a shrink. I don't want to know what I'm thinking. I don't really like discussions in my family. It may be an avoidance thing. Deborah Moggach

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Insurers reimburse critical care, not the avoidance of incidents. Therefore, investments are not targeted towards prevention. Frans van Houten

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For the absolute avoidance of doubt, my leadership will be about unity, drawing on all the talents - with women representing half of the shadow cabinet - and working together at every level of the party. Jeremy Corbyn

White writers in many cases choose not to populate their fiction with people of color. A lot of what I'm doing is trying to write against that, not about race but against the avoidance of race that's such a dominant model in white literary discourse. Jess Row

The American Dream, the idea of the happy ending, is an avoidance of responsibility and commitment. Jill Robinson

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The avoidance of explicit ethical judgments leads political scientists to one overriding implicit value judgment - that in favor of the political status quo as it happens to prevail in any given society. Murray Rothbard

If it's cross-country ski season, I'll be out doing that, or snowshoeing up in Quebec. In my California home, I go to the local Y and I like doing yoga. It's been hugely beneficial to me in injury avoidance. Neil Peart

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Failing to engage in conflict is a terrible decision, one that puts our temporary comfort and the avoidance of discomfort ahead of the ultimate goal of our organization. Patrick Lencioni

Conflict Decision Organization Our Temporary Puts Failing Terrible Comfort Discomfort Ultimate Ultimate Goal Goal Engage Avoidance

For me, wearing a tie is a pleasure, a recherche one but a pleasure nonetheless. You could say that I'm avoiding tie avoidance. My own gorgeous collection runs into hundreds and I buy them the way I buy books - I simply can't pass a shop. I have loved them since I could spend my own money on them. Peter York

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The identification of a population of olfactory sensory neurons innervating a single glomerulus that mediates robust avoidance to a naturally occurring odorant provides insight in the neural circuitry that underlies this innate behavior. Richard Axel

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All the textbooks talk about avoidance as a classic hallmark of anxiety disorder. So you need a therapist who is sympathetic and understanding but will also push you to do precisely the things that scare you. Scott Stossel

To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education. William Glasser

Education Challenge Responsibility Must Counter Reduce Intellectual Domination Avoidance Certainty

Crucially, African governments must ensure they prioritize the eradication of tax evasion and tax avoidance. Winnie Byanyima

Ensure Must Prioritize Governments African Tax Avoidance Evasion

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