Best Avoid Quotes to Inspire, Uplift & Motivate You Every Day

“The English reputation for humour is a way by which people avoid revealing themselves and have superficial relationships, so that you can engage in banter without making yourself vulnerable.”

“Google is the enemy. I would tell that to anyone who enjoys any TV show like 'Game of Thrones' to avoid it; it spoils so many storylines.”

“My style is difficult to contain in a sentence; it's ever evolving. Generally I'm drawn to clean cuts and avoid patterns. I tend to choose structure and block colors, but these are all just loose guidelines.”

“For days on end, I avoid the Web, never logging in until about two or three, after I've written all morning. On a good week, I don't go online till after Wednesday, so four or five days might lapse without my checking e-mail.”

“If people are going to do things which have certain consequences that they would rather avoid, they should do whatever they need to avoid the consequences.”

“One thing that I can't avoid the fact, because I am Thaksin's youngest sister.”

“As a general rule, if you are prone to melodramatic meltdowns, please avoid purchasing a webcam for any reason.”

“I'm from Kansas, so there were a lot of vacant lots and open fields to tackle each other in so we could avoid tackling each other on the street. But running on the street and trying not to get taken down on the concrete, that will make you fast, that's for sure.”

“I'm trying to avoid, you know, guilt, even though before the child is born, you're already thinking you're doing things wrong... Why do I think that will probably carry over until the day you die?”

“The West wanted to avoid an Islamic state in Europe.”

“You avoid the hype while you're working, you have to, but the premiere is the one night of the year where you can enjoy it.”

“You can avoid the press if you really want to and I don't walk around with five security guards either because I think that just draws attention.”

“There's certain things I try to avoid, as an actress, just to keep my world from being as narrow as it could be.”

“I try to avoid barbecue potato chips. They're my weakness.”

“Some days I think I look kind of cute, but other days I try to avoid the mirror.”

“I've never had a MySpace or a Facebook page. I avoid that entirely.”

“It's better to not be afraid of things and not avoid things.”

“I love the sea, but I avoid any sort of seaside resort that has skyscrapers or seaside entertainments.”

“We live a life that is often spent in crowds - parties, festivals and first nights - so it's nice to avoid them.”

“I try to avoid saying anything positive about any presidential candidate for fear that if I actually like them then I will kill their campaign.”

“There are things that I would avoid, so I have the choice to say no, when I feel I'm repeating myself too much. But then there could be a reason to do that with a good director. So I think actors have to have a loose philosophy.”

“I'm Muslim the way many of my Jewish friends are Jewish: I avoid pork, and I take the big holidays off.”

“I avoid any kind of organised trips as that's one of my bugbears.”

“You know when you get into that thing where people want to discuss the relationship? I'd rather discuss what was on telly, avoid the issue, discuss anything other than the relationship.”

“So, basically, my view is I don't want to support the exploitation of animals, and within reason, I will do what I can to avoid it, but it's not like it's a religion for me. It's not like I consider I'm polluted if somehow some bit of milk or cheese or something passes my lips.”

“When you try to avoid the pain, it creates greater pain.”

“I try to avoid Politico to spare myself psoriasis of the brain but so many journalists cite it that I'm forced to be aware of it no matter how big a moat I build.”

“Europe has to avoid old prejudices and new ones. That means north versus south, rich versus poor.”

“I don't have famous neighbours and if I did, I'd avoid them. I don't live the jet-set.”

“I don't avoid anyone but I always think some people hate me.”

“You always have to avoid working for the sake of putting yourself out there.”

“I got into acting to avoid politics of any sort so I could remain in a fantasy world.”

“As competitive as I am, I want to get the best of a play and make sure to use it's full potential even when things break down. But sometimes you need to just say 'uncle' and let it go and avoid a hit.”

“I am for violence if non-violence means we continue postponing a solution to the American black man's problem just to avoid violence.”

“Lightning is something which, again, we would rather avoid.”

“You must avoid giving hostages to fortune, like getting an expensive wife, an expensive house, and a style of living that never lets you aford the time to take the chance to write what you wish.”

“Plus, there were so many pianos in my house, so I couldn't really avoid it.”

“I think it would be stupid for us to try and tell people who are dancing in a discotheque about the problems of the world. That is the very thing they have come away to avoid.”

“I went across the fields to avoid the straight highways, along the firing lines where people were shooting at a small wooded hill, which is now covered with wooden crosses and lines of graves instead of spring flowers.”

“Yeah, I don't deal with current events or pop culture, and I avoid politics like the plague.”

“It's hard to avoid the past but one goes forward.”

“Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself.”

“The part that makes you unique is the bit people will like or fear, fall in love with, or try to avoid.”

“Jan Blachowicz is a good dude, he's not going to run from me, he's not going to avoid the fight. He's going to get into the fire.”

“The price that one pays for refusing to act on the truth as one sees it, is to be led to believe untruth to avoid guilt.”

“Because women have been marginalised, they're more likely to behave like immigrants and continue to push themselves forward in order to avoid falling through the cracks, but I don't think a happy ending comes from matriarchy.”

“Actors should avoid talking about their personal lives.”

“I find it difficult to direct myself in my films and so I avoid taking on any major roles in my films as I feel my judgement might be flawed.”

“We have a lot of talented people in this Congress, and we can avoid a lot of unintended consequences if we just included them.”

“I avoid using plastic bags.”

“The study of history empowers nations and individuals with an ability to avoid errors of the past and lay foundations for victories in the future.”

“Death is something that I really avoid thinking about. It freaks me out. Of course, it freaks everyone out.”

“I've been trying to avoid goal-oriented behavior.”

“You had to know how to fight or you had to know how to avoid a fight. I didn't enjoy fighting, so I learned how to avoid them.”

“I try to avoid long-range plans and visions - that way I can more easily deal with anything new that comes up.”

“The challenge, really, on any new film is to try to avoid that and achieve a few moments that aren't cliche.”

“Bipartisanship helps to avoid extremes and imbalances. It causes compromises and accommodations. So let's cooperate.”

“I went to Kent State basically to avoid going to Vietnam, I had no idea what I was doing in the world. I was lost, and trying not to get into a fight every day.”

“I always anticipated difficulties in order to avoid scenes.”

“I've had to relearn how I work with people so that if and when I do avoid different things I don't send any messages in doing so.”

“I've tried to avoid labels, but they always find you.”

“It was really weird, when this thing started, to hear lawyers and MTV people calling me and actually saying 'ButtHead.' People tried to avoid it too.”

“I'm just trying to avoid any sort of generic kind of music - I don't want to do generic jazz or fusion.”

“A good writer cannot avoid having social consciousness. I don't mean this about small pieces of writing, but about a big book. If it's a big book, there has to be more than one undertow.”

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

“The difference between sentiment and being sentimental is the following: Sentiment is when a driver swerves out of the way to avoid hitting a rabbit on the road. Being sentimental is when the same driver, when swerving away from the rabbit, hits a pedestrian.”

“One fateful morning, I looked at myself in the mirror and realized that I shouldn't be operating on patients and then teaching them to eat to avoid me in the future; I should teach them to eat so that I wouldn't have to operate on them in the first place!”

“I feel like I'm more comfortable talking to people. I've been put in the position where I have to, and it's not something I can avoid anymore.”

“If the prospect of a bad result gets the heart racing - a plane crash, a terrible disease, a loss of 30 percent of your portfolio - most people will take strong steps to avoid it. They will pay too little attention to a comforting thought, which is that worst-case scenarios usually don't come to fruition.”

“Of course, we avoid death. To know something is inevitable is one thing. To accept, to truly feel it... that's different.”

“All the best companies quickly go downhill after the departure of people like Bill Gates - even when such very able people have tried very very hard to avoid exactly this problem.”

“I don't go to see bands any more because I've got tinnitus, so I have to avoid loud music. You get used to it, but when it's quiet you hear a constant ringing.”

“My foray into comedy was to avoid getting a job.”

“I was embarrassed to be seen in my football tracksuit because they knew I'd been training. I used to cross the road to avoid people. It was really hard. There were so many awkward situations. I just hope young girls now are able to play football and not have to experience what I did.”

“The guy I cater my clothes to wants to be different without going overboard. So we sell many classic silhouettes with unique details to avoid things from getting ordinary.”

“I don't know why people feel popular actors avoid doing mytho shows. Aren't they also doing good? Sometimes such shows give you more fame.”

“You have to avoid what I call the 'smartest boy in class syndrome,' which is, just because you know it, you don't have to tell it. I often will go through a manuscript crossing stuff out, and say, 'This is just too much,' you know?”

“I've done a lot of work other than sci-fi, and between half-hour comedy, stage, and various movie roles, I've really tried to avoid being typecast.”

“I have always tried to make profitable films because people's offices shut down if films fail, and I will do everything to avoid that.”

“This is a day we have managed to avoid for a quarter of a century.”

“Congress was designed by the Founding Fathers to move slowly, precisely to avoid the sudden panic of a one-week solution that becomes a 20-year mess.”

“I avoid listening to too many people's comments about my script. I have learned to take in what is of use. It's too frustrating looking at somebody's notes who didn't get what you were doing. If somebody says, 'This stinks, and here are all the reasons,' that's not going to help you.”

“When I'm dining out privately, I tend to avoid fine-dining venues; I like things to feel casual.”

“Men are always interested in finding the easy way, right? That's why they compromise. That's why they find a way to be popular and to avoid hostility and to avoid opposition and to avoid persecution and to avoid offense.”

“If you told Exxon or Lukoil that, in order to avoid wrecking the climate, they couldn't pump out their reserves, the value of their companies would plummet.”

“No one who has experienced facing a screaming, boiling, hysterical audience can avoid feeling shivers in the spine. It's a thin line between celebration and menace.”

“If you're a black person in America, it's really hard to avoid being black. And what I mean is that the reality of your cultural history, regardless of whether or not you talk about it, it's there.”

“There's always this joke that I say in Israel: people don't really have discussions; they just try to convince the other people that they are wrong or they are right - they just try to impose their opinion on the others. Sometimes I think it's easier to avoid talking about things and just make music.”

“Bubbles only break for a few different reasons, so if I can avoid those things, I can get a lot of things to happen.”

“Mastered by deadly passions, Rigaud has dug a gulf at your feet; he has laid snares which you could not avoid. He wished to have you as partisans in his revolt; and to succeed in his object, he has employed falsehood and seduction.”

“I wasn't elected to avoid conflict. I was elected to represent the people of the 2nd District.”

“To avoid depression while travelling, I always take loads of items that make me feel connected with home. I can't even explain the joy I felt when I realised I'd remembered to pack my vanilla and mango scented beard oil. The feeling of euphoria was similar to my kids being born.”

“I think I avoid stepping into sentimentality by trying to be as truthful as possible with performances.”

“If I avoid injury, who knows how long I can go?”

“I've done my best to avoid B pictures.”

“When I stuff things down and avoid it or try to work too hard through something that needs to be addressed, that's when life slaps me in the face, and I get told. I got told to slow down.”

“I am what I am. I'm not going to get plastic surgery. I had this discussion with my younger son. We were at a dermatologist, and this dermatologist suggested to me that I wanted to avoid wrinkles. Those wrinkles show that I have laughed a lot in my life, why should I want to erase that? Why would I erase the traces of my life which I loved?”

“I try to conserve water and avoid plastic as much as I can.”

“Talk to successful entrepreneurs. Learn about what they've experienced so you can avoid some of the pitfalls that come with wealth.”

“Low income persons in need of social housing should be housed in more prosperous areas to avoid placing an extra burden on the poorer areas and to redress the balance in terms of housing, redressing the balance in terms of schooling.”