#avoid

There were theoretical elements in the subjection of women and it is not possible to avoid the conclusion that a large contribution was made to them by the Church. In part this was a matter of its hostile stance towards sexuality. ↗

— J. M. Roberts

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I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it. ↗

— Mae West

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You can't operate a company by fear, because the way to eliminate fear is to avoid criticism. And the way to avoid criticism is to do nothing. ↗

— Steve Ross

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It's all about being flexible, and avoiding choices whenever possible. Choices suck, they are inherently limiting. ↗

— Craig Armstrong

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One of the things I have tried to do with this book and with all of them really is avoid that simple, easy, reductionist view of motivation and to show we do things for a complex net of reasons, a real braid of reasons. ↗

— Russell Banks

#book #complex #easy #i #motivation

It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it. ↗

— Francis Beaumont

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Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart. ↗

— Steve Jobs

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I avoid crazy women. ↗

— Jeremy London

#crazy #i #women

I don't try to sound like anyone but me anymore. If something is out of my element, I try to avoid it. ↗

— Norah Jones

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I labored hard to avoid trouble and bloodshed. ↗

— Chief Joseph

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