Avoiding Life Quotes:

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.

- Helen Keller

topic: Spiritual, Doe, Superstitions, Experiencing Things, Either Or

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

topic: Inspirational, Life, Strength, Journey Inspirational, I Am Strong

You cannot find peace by avoiding life, Leonard.

- Michael Cunningham

topic: Finding Peace, Avoiding, True Peace, International Peace Day, Peace Tranquility

You cannot find peace by avoiding life.

- Virginia Woolf

topic: Life, Meaningful, Peace, True Peace, Avoidance

You can't find peace by avoiding life.

- Michael Cunningham

topic: Peace, Finding Peace, Avoiding, True Peace, International Peace Day

Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death.

- Ayn Rand

topic: Inspirational, Life, Rights, Avoiding Death, Avoiding Life

The fearful are caught as often as the bold.

- Helen Keller

topic: Fear, Caught, Fearful, Kickass Women, Strong Women And Love

The truth is, normal might take years. Normal might never happen. But it’s definitely not going to happen if I lounge around here watching soaps and avoiding life. I’m going to school today, end of story.

- Becca Fitzpatrick

source: Becca Fitzpatrick (2011). “Silence”, p.58, Simon and Schuster

topic: School, Years, Stories, Avoiding Life

Just … isn’t giving up allowed sometimes? Isn’t it okay to say, ‘This really hurts, so I’m going to stop trying’?” “It sets a dangerous precedent.” “For avoiding pain?” “For avoiding life.

- Rainbow Rowell

source: Rainbow Rowell (2013). “Fangirl”, p.175, Pan Macmillan

topic: Fangirl, Avoiding Life, Avoiding Pain

Avoiding life, avoiding making any concrete plans for your life-that's just one way you're pretending you can keep bad things from happening to you again.

- Susan Vaught

source: Susan Vaught (2011). “Going Underground”, p.184, Bloomsbury Publishing USA

topic: Fear, Way, Pretending, Avoiding Life

I think that a lot of women get out of the business because it's so not family-friendly. And so women that could be in there making good women-roles don't do it, 'cause they're smart and get out. But I think there is a consequence to that. I think us gals need to stay in and just change the way it works, so men aren't being workaholics and avoiding life and relationships, and they can make films in a reasonable amount of time, so you can have a family and a life outside of work. And have more balanced, content-driven, enjoyable movies.

- Joan Cusack

source: Source: film.avclub.com

topic: Smart, Men, Thinking, Avoiding Life