Quotes about Avoidance
Whatever you run from will always be waiting for you somewhere else.
— Joyce Meyer
Like David we have a number of self-destructive options we use to avoid repenting and admitting sin. I'll list them and let you come up with personal examples for each: deny, avoid, blame shift, rationalize, and give excuses. If you can't think of how you've used these, you may be stuck in denial!
— James MacDonald
No one wants pain. Not even long-time, mature Christians who want to grow. We will always find ways to avoid pain. Pain itself is a bad thing.
— John Ortberg
The avoidance of money is just as psychotic as being attached to money.
— Robert Kiyosaki
Simplicity is a key to avoiding complication. Part of the definition of simplicity is 'not complex or complicated; sincere.'
— Joyce Meyer
People who blame things rarely change things. Blame is an unassailable change-avoidance strategy.
— Andy Stanley
Our natural inclination is to hide ourselves from God.
— RC Sproul