Avoiders Quotes

#1. Do you know that men like you - relationship avoiders, are the type that typically fall the hardest?" "Did they teach you that at Wal-Mart?

Whitney Gracia Williams

#2. Final-offer arbitration should have great appeal for the daring (the risk seekers) who play against the timid (the risk avoiders).

Howard Raiffa

#3. People who are hurting don't need Avoiders, Protectors, or Fixers. What we need are patient, loving witness. People to sit quietly and hold space for us. People to stand in helpful vigil to our pain.

Glennon Doyle Melton

#4. For the evaders, avoiders, dodgers, and side-steppers.

You probably have a good reason for hiding.

May you work through it and find your inner lion.

Jenn Bennett

#5. What my friends didn't know about me and I didn't know about Amma is that people who are hurting don't need Avoiders, Protectors, or Fixers. What we need are patient, loving witnesses. People to sit quietly and hold space for us. People to stand in helpless vigil to our pain.

Glennon Doyle Melton

#6. Collective European Union action could mean no hiding places for evaders, no safe haven for tax avoiders, and no treasure islands for money launderers.

Gordon Brown

#7. Savers like spenders, worriers like avoiders and planners marry dreamers.

Olivia Mellan

#8. 6 "So you, by the help of your God, return, hold fast to love and justice, and wait continually for your God.

Anonymous

#9. There is no denial in the dreamtime, only subconscious and spiritual truths.

Pamela Cummins

#10. If we are serious about change, we have to dig - preferably with plenty of company and with a full appreciation of the fact that although we did not start the fire, it belongs to us now.

Allan G. Johnson

#11. Let's boogie,' he (Leo) said. 'Before I come to my senses

Rick Riordan

#12. In every failure is the seed of success ...
Our failures are stepping stones in the mechanics of creation, bringing us even closer to our goals. In reality, there is no such thing as failure. What we call failure is just a mechanism through which we can learn to do things right.

Deepak Chopra

#13. Congress came to see NASA primarily as a jobs program, not an exploratory agency.

Gregory Benford

#14. Can I...can I call my family?" Carter stammered. "One last time?"
"What did I just say?" Vincent snapped. "Starting now, you don't have a family. You belong to us.

Kol Anderson

#15. I usually have sex to my stand-up comedy album. Power move.

Jeff Ross

#16. A photographer is responsible for creating a climate in which they can do their best work.

Gregory Heisler

#17. And the president is all wrong when he maintains that a nominee should have an up-or-down vote. The Constitution doesn't say that. The Constitution doesn't say that that nominee shall have any vote at all. There doesn't have to even be a vote.

Robert Byrd

#18. I thought of myself as kind of an anarchist all my whole adult life, from the days when I was 15 or 16.

Mark Leyner

#19. The classification above is based on a 2011 presentation by MIT grad student David Hernandez for my cosmology class. Because such simplistic taxonomies are strictly impossible, they should be taken with a large grain of salt:

Max Tegmark

#20. I have to have everything in my life completely fixed and perfect and cleaned up and I have to be complete with everyone in my life and I have seven days in which to do that. So I might make it to day three or four, but I've never made it all the way to day seven.

Chuck Palahniuk

#21. God is better than the best,more intelligent than the most intelligent,more powerful than the most powerful and bigger than the biggest.

Osunsakin Adewale

#22. Time as hunger.
Time passing and gazing.
Time as perseverance.
Mountain time.
Time as paper folded to look like a mountain.
Time compared to the wild fantastic silence of stars.

Anne Carson