(251 quotes found)
“When we become aware that we do not have to escape our pains, but that we can mobilize them into a common search for life, those very pains are transformed from expressions of despair into signs of hope”
Henri Nouwen
“Do you call yourself free? I want to hear your ruling idea, and not that you have escaped from a yoke. . . . Free from what? Zarathustra does not care about that! But your eye should clearly tell me: free for what?”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“The best way to escape from your problem is to solve it.”
Dr. Robert Anthony
“What is it that escapes the observation of poets? What is that act women are incapable of doing? What will drunken people not prate? What will not a crow eat?”
Chanakya
“There is an unborn, a not-become, a not-made, a not-compounded. There cannot be any escape from what is born, become compounded. But since there is this unborn, not become, not-made, not-compounded, therefore is there made known an escape from what i”
Buddha
“The greatest escape I ever made was when I left Appleton, Wisconsin.”
Harry Houdini
“A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one”
Kin Hubbard
“We're so trendy we cant even escape ourselves.”
Kurt Cobain
“It is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer.”
William Blackstone
“Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.”
Christopher Fry
