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Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing. Helen Keller

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Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him. Martin Luther King, Jr.

You Man Hate Physical Spirit Only Also Him Nonviolence Shoot Refuse Means Avoiding Internal Violence External

There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others. Niccolo Machiavelli

War Others Postponed Only Advantage Avoiding

Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune. The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, fly freely about. Saskya Pandita

One day I looked at something in myself that I had been avoiding because it was too painful. Yet once I did, I had an unexpected surprise. Rather than self-hatred, I was flooded with compassion for myself because I realized the pain necessary to develop that coping mechanism to begin with. Marianne Williamson

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There is little anyone can do with fanatics. Reasoning with them is a fool's errand. Avoiding them is mandatory. Bill O'Reilly

Fool Mandatory Errand Anyone Fanatics Little Them Avoiding Reasoning

It's very important for people to know themselves and understand what their value system is, because if you don't know what your value system is, then you don't know what risks are worth taking and which ones are worth avoiding. Ben Carson

You Risks People Worth Value Important Value System System Taking Know Because Understand Very Which Themselves Then Your Avoiding

We all have a dark side. Most of us go through life avoiding direct confrontation with that aspect of ourselves, which I call the shadow self. There's a reason why. It carries a great deal of energy. Lorraine Toussaint

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I have several times made a poor choice by avoiding a necessary confrontation. John Cleese

Made Several Times Confrontation Poor Choice Avoiding Necessary

Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death. Ayn Rand

Life Death Equivalent Achieving Avoiding

Friendships, like marriages, are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable. John D. MacDonald

Marriages Like Friendships Dependent Avoiding

Drama lives on conflict. If you're trying to deal with social issues seriously, there's no way of avoiding violence, which is so present in society. Michael Haneke

You Conflict Seriously Society Drama Way Deal Issues Trying Which Social Social Issues Avoiding Lives Present Violence

Let us carefully observe those good qualities wherein our enemies excel us; and endeavor to excel them, by avoiding what is faulty, and imitating what is excellent in them. Plutarch

Good Enemies Endeavor Carefully Imitating Our Faulty Those Good Qualities Excel Excellent Observe Qualities Wherein Them Us Avoiding Let Us

Avoiding offense means that we don't accept each other as equals. Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Other Accept Equals Offense Means Avoiding Each

Social media requires that business leaders start thinking like small-town shop owners. This means taking the long view and avoiding short-term benchmarks to gauge progress. It means allowing the personality, heart and soul of the people who run all levels of the business to show. Gary Vaynerchuk

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The essence of procrastination lies in not doing what you think you should be doing, a mental contortion that surely accounts for the great psychic toll the habit takes on people. This is the perplexing thing about procrastination: although it seems to involve avoiding unpleasant tasks, indulging in it generally doesn't make people happy. James Surowiecki

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Success means making profits and avoiding losses. Martin Zweig

Success Making Losses Means Avoiding Profits

Boxing is like chess. You encourage your opponent to make mistakes so you can capitalise on it. People think you get in the ring and see the red mist, but it's not about aggression. Avoiding getting knocked out is tactical. Nicola Adams

Compared with mammals, birds have relatively large eyes. In simple terms, a bigger eye means better vision, and excellent vision is essential for avoiding collisions in flight, or for capturing fast-moving or camouflaged prey. Birds' eyes, however, are deceptive - they are bigger than they look. Tim Birkhead

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