War has been avoided from a due sense of the miseries, and the demoralization it produces, and of the superior blessings of a state of peace and friendship with all mankind.
If we had joined efforts some time ago [with U.S], we could have avoided many problems the world is facing now, I believe.
Consider this on your birthday
You've got life's struggle beaten
For 60 years you've ate
And avoided being eaten
By maintaining the separation of church and state, the United States has avoided the intolerance which has so divided the rest of the world with religious wars.
Some think the worst horrors of war might be avoided by an international agreement not to use atomic bombs. This is a vain hope.
I read a great deal, avoided the comapny of the children in school who seemed superfical, and fell in love with nature.
Earthlings are the great explainers, explaining why this event is structured as it is, telling how other events may be achieved or avoided.
I did not want to be labelled the designer who survived the atomic bomb, and therefore I have always avoided questions about Hiroshima.
Vetting and verifying information is one thing. Having our government sending out conflicting messages to the American people when conflict can be avoided is another.
In all evils which admit a remedy, impatience is to be avoided, because it wastes that time and attention in complaints, that, if properly applied might remove the cause.
Whatever I thought might hold me back, I avoided. I crossed girls off my list, except as tools for my sexual needs.
People with high assurance in their capabilities approach difficult tasks as challenges to be mastered rather than as threats to be avoided.
It is the necessary nature of a political party in this country to avoid, as long as it can be avoided, the consideration of any question which involves a great change.
Nobody knows the trouble I've seen: even less, the trouble I've successfully avoided.
For years I avoided loose fruit and veg - an absolute minefield - simply because it was impossible to tell how much they would come to at the till.
I hated the mirror and avoided it as much as I could. A glimpse would only remind me: I'll never be normal again.
Central bankers got it right in the United States in 1987 when they avoided deflationary pressures as well as serious trouble in the banking system.
The main advantage of blockchain technology is supposed to be that it's more secure, but new technologies are generally hard for people to trust, and this paradox can't really be avoided.
There are few virtues that the Poles do not possess and there are few errors they have ever avoided.
I did not want to be labelled 'the designer who survived the atomic bomb,' and therefore I have always avoided questions about Hiroshima.
I avoided the party scene at the University of Miami. I came in to study musical theater, and I felt so behind. I literally knew nothing.
If you re-read your work, you can find on re-reading a great deal of repetition can be avoided by re-reading and editing.
I have owed you this letter for a very long time-but my fingers have avoided the pencil as though it were an old and poisoned tool.
If in the words which the Secretary of State has just used, the use of a nuclear weapon is to be avoided 'at all costs'. what is the point of having one?
It sounds corny, but I never have avoided the challenges - I relish them - I think it's what make me tick, to a certain extent.
Competing pressures tempt one to believe that an issue deferred is a problem avoided; more often it is a crisis invited.
Ballet Beautiful has made my pregnancy a joy. I've avoided back pain and swelling by keeping my core strong and body moving.
TV and radio debates seem inflamed, with all that shouting, but real disagreement is always avoided; they conceal their lack of content.
I hated school so intensely. It interfered with my freedom. I avoided the discipline by an elaborate technique of being absent-minded during classes.
When our jewellery business went into receivership we avoided bankruptcy by selling our houses and possessions.
What doubts, what hypotheses, what labyrinths of amusement, what fields of disputation, what an ocean of false learning, may be avoided by that single notion of immaterialism!
Imagine the wars we would've avoided if prior generations had a website where they could debate tragedy and politics in terse sentences?
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.
It is easy to face Death and Fate, and the things that sound so dreadful. It is on my muddles that I look back with horror--on thethings that I might have avoided.
For the better part of my adult life, I proudly avoided nerd/nimrod/goober status. I was always just cool enough.
Imitation has to be avoided. Understanding should be the only law, never imitation.
So many of my rookie mistakes could have been avoided by first-hand exposure to other, more experienced technology entrepreneurs.
Once 'Uyir' created a controversy, I had several offers coming my way with prominence to my character. However, I avoided them purposefully.
My dream was actually just to have a computer some day. If I'd imagined that it meant starting a company to sell them, I probably would have avoided the whole thing.
One should never permit a disorder to persist in order to avoid a war, for wars cannot be avoided and can only be deferred to the advantage of others.
I've avoided work all my life, you see. So, I'm like a bee. I go from flower to flower.
With the benefit of hindsight, had more care been taken, maybe this could have been avoided
Light reading is not to be avoided but should be used as a conduit to more serious reading.
I always have a very strong sense of shaming oneself, and you can do that a lot in the public eye, so it's best avoided at all costs I think.
Children are like a mirror. They help you see yourself and all the flaws that you and your partner might have avoided looking at earlier.
concessions to adversaries only end in self reproach, and the more strictly they are avoided the greater will be the chance of security.
Never inject a man into the top, if it can be avoided. In a big organization, to have to do that, I think, is a reflection on management, Of course there are always exceptional cases.
If someone had told me years ago that sharing a sense of humour was so vital to partnerships, I could have avoided a lot of sex!
If laws acting upon private interests can not always be avoided, they should be confined within the narrowest limits, and left wherever possible to the legislatures of the States.
Destiny is something not be to desired and not to be avoided. a mystery not contrary to reason, for it implies that the world, and the course of human history, have meaning.
The equality that we are all entitled to, as citizens of this democracy, can't be avoided by some religious dogma of a President who's is supposed to believe in the notion of separation of church and state. And he frankly doesn't.
Michael Brown and Eric Garner died because they got into a confrontation that could have been easily avoided. That's what made their deaths so tragic.
Epicurus was not at all interested in what we would call the problems of mass society, and he thought civic politics was just trouble and to be avoided by the wise.
In the Constitution of the United States, Negroes are referred to as fellows although the word 'slave' is carefully avoided before the thirteenth amendment.
To live the life you've always wanted, you must confront the issues you've always avoided.
Obama avoided the Vietnam draft with a letter from his family doctor diagnosing him as medically eight.
I operated on too many people who could have avoided surgery if they'd simply made healthier choices earlier in life.
The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided; but never hit softly.
As we speak, Iran has rolled back its nuclear program, shipped out its uranium stockpile, and the world has avoided another war.
For most people, startups are a risky endeavor and something to be avoided. Many are hesitant to quit their secure jobs and try to start a company from scratch.
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