Quotes about avoid
avoidance drops family seat sensitive slide watching window writer
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
avoid bit capable enjoyment enormous good lives love people pick projects time
I love working if it's with people who are capable of having a good time. People with a little bit of enjoyment of what they do. If it's enormous pressure, and people feel that their lives are at stake, then it's agony. So I try to pick projects where I feel like I'm going to avoid those traps. Alan Arkin
avoid help playing shots thin
We're kind of thin back there, so we need to be disciplined and help our defensemen out to avoid odd-man breaks. Bryan's playing real well, but we have to keep their shots down to a minimum.
avoid common might truly
The only behaviour that is truly common is to avoid doing something because you think others might consider it common.
avoids change meeting schedule terms
This schedule change avoids a meeting that spans the terms of two chairmen, Alan Greenspan
avoid investors murphy names recommend support supporting
We recommend investors avoid the more oily names with no near-term supporting catalysts or valuation support, such as Murphy Oil.
avoid certainly communication detection method methods people recognize time using
We recognize that people use different methods for communication and certainly most of the time the people are using the method that they can avoid detection most.
avoid board considered creating elite front gone group national recognize running teachers
We recognize right up front that there are many accomplished teachers who may never have gone through or considered going through the national board program. What we want to avoid is creating one elite group of teachers running the show.
avoid aware bravery death dog drink fearful food greater knowing neither nor scruples strength trying
Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar.
avoid becoming contact famous handle happened shocking
Becoming famous is a really shocking thing, especially when you don't have aspirations to it. It got to the point where I would try and avoid making eye contact with anyone. It was freaky, and it just happened overnight. I couldn't handle it. Alison Moyet
avoid debt paying people
Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it.
avoid changes complete control entirely finances keeps living trust ultimately
A revocable living trust allows your heirs to avoid probate entirely and keeps you in complete control of your finances while you're alive. You can always make changes to what's in the trust and to how you'd ultimately like it managed or disbursed. Suze Orman
avoiding cause danger freely french-scientist means parrot shut talkative talking
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.
avoids believing born change cling despair extreme life middle misguided mistaken nihilism view
The middle way is a view of life that avoids the extreme of misguided grasping born of believing there is something we can find, or buy, or cling to that will not change. And it avoids the despair and nihilism born from the mistaken belief that nothing matters, that all is meaningless. Sharon Salzberg
avoid business mobile obvious photo sharing
If you think about photo sharing sites, the mobile photo sharing and social, there's no competitive advantage, there's no obvious business model, so I never play with anything like that. I avoid it like the plague. Aaron Patzer
avoid bit ground high meant perhaps preach taking truth unless
'The Truth' is not meant to preach or point any fingers. It's meant to show that perhaps we should all avoid taking the moral high ground unless we have thought about things a bit more. Michael Palin
avoid cross invaded meant
I got very cross with the term, kitchen sink. It just meant that you invaded different kinds of houses, where it was very difficult to avoid kitchen sink. Timothy West
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The Feeding the 5000 campaign is inviting food businesses to sign up to the principles of the Food Waste Pyramid tool, which illustrates a simple set of steps that any food business can take to avoid and reduce food waste. Tristram Stuart
avoids behind cheap farmers feed food government livestock matter parts provides recycling sending south taiwan waste
In Japan, Taiwan and South Korea, the government in a matter of years has put a lot of energy behind recycling food waste as livestock feed. It's environmentally friendly, it provides cheap livestock feed for the farmers in those parts of the world, and it avoids sending the food waste to landfill. Tristram Stuart
avoidance major maybe medical move technology toward
We'll see an avoidance of major pharma, maybe with a move toward medical technology and biotech.
avoidance cigarette consider dust highly measures might sensitive smoke
There are avoidance measures you can take, ... If you know you're sensitive to a trigger, like dust mites, cigarette smoke or animals, you can use medication, or if someone is highly allergic, he or she might consider desensitization therapy. John Winder
avoiding behavior chances given hiding lying soft
Want to know if a given behavior is a soft addiction? If any of these characteristics apply, chances are it is: zoning out, avoiding feelings, compulsiveness, denial/rationalization, stinking thinking, and hiding or lying about the behavior. Judith Wright
avoid call email emails half personal phone pick reply secretary type
I'm exceptionally email un-savvy, so to reply to my emails is like a torture. It's like literally, half of all my emails, I get my secretary to type out for me. And the personal ones, I avoid and just pick up the phone and call them. Karan Johar
avoiding dealing spent time
I've spent a long time avoiding painting and dealing with it from a distance. But as I get older, I'm more comfortable with it. Damien Hirst
avoided calls gave roles studios took
My husband calls it winging it - the way I just took what the studios gave me, didn't do my homework and avoided roles that would risk my image. Bette Midler
avoid basis deny derived examples existence female islamic issue justify notions pointing view western women
I am always revolted when Islamic leaders, from Afghanistan or elsewhere, deny the very existence of female oppression, avoid the issue by pointing to examples of what they view as Western mistreatment of women, or even worse, justify the oppression of women on the basis of notions derived from Sharia law. Khaled Hosseini
avoid behave best given inclined learns punished
A person who has been punished is not less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment. B. F. Skinner
avoid country germany guarantee life occupied pulled question shows since tin
How did it happen that an enlightened country like Germany was pulled into Nazism? That question has occupied me since 'The Tin Drum,' my first book. The story also shows that we can never know how a person's life will unfold; there is no guarantee that a person will do what is right and avoid what is not right. Gunter Grass
avoid jumps question start steps store taking whether
The question is whether we're going to start taking the steps now to avoid the really big jumps that are in store if we don't do something now. David Suzuki
avoid degree integrate microsoft offers operating question sensitive services system web
The question is, to what degree can Microsoft integrate what's on the operating system with the services it offers on the Web and avoid tripping over the antitrust issue? I think Microsoft is very sensitive to this.
avoiding declining financial fund implement incentives prospect provide sound strengthen support thus
The prospect of the fund declining to provide financial support would strengthen the incentives to implement sound policies, thus avoiding the need for fund support in the first place. Rodrigo Rato
avoid bush evidence example fought locked produce somebody stuff torture
This stuff on enemy combatants, the Bush Administration has fought like a tiger to avoid having to produce any evidence to a judge to show why somebody is locked up in perpetuity. Another example of that is the torture scandal. James Bovard
avoid college family finish forward hard realized work
You look back at all the things that could have been done to avoid it and it is embarrassing. I realized that I just didn't work hard enough. Now, I look forward to being able to finish and be the first in my family with a college degree.