Quotes about Escape
God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us - as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray.
— John Calvin
himself, even if the means of escape lay before him; nay, he embraces him not less as the avenger of wickedness than as the rewarder of the righteous; because he perceives that it equally appertains to his glory to store up punishment for the one, and eternal life for the other.
— John Calvin
The intensity with which young people live demands that they "blank out" as often as possible.
— Maya Angelou
Also, when you escape a Communist regime, you treasure liberty and you understand that as government and state expand, liberty must contract.
— Dennis Prager
It was a great escape for me and it was a way to take a break from what was going on in my own world, to go into another world.
— Alice Hoffman
In this job, there are some simple pleasures that really help you cope. One is books, I mean, books are a great escape. Books are a way to get your mind on something else.
— George W. Bush
Laughter is Humanity's mechanism to escape suffering.
— Deepak Chopra
We all want to have a place where we can dream and escape anything that wraps steel bands around our imagination and creativity.
— Bob Goff
If we lose freedom here, there is no place to escape to. This is the last stand on earth.
— Ronald Reagan
I want - I want somehow to get away with you into a world where words like that -categories like that- won't exist. Where we shall be simply two human beings who love each other, who are the whole of life to each other; and nothing else on earth will matter.
— Edith Wharton
Little as she was addicted to solitude, there had come to be moments when it seemed a welcome escape from the empty noises of her life.
— Edith Wharton
Why must a girl pay so dearly for her least escape, Lily muses as she contemplates the prospect of being bored all afternoon by Percy Grice, dull but undeniably rich, on the bare chance that he might ultimately do her the honor of boring her for life?
— Edith Wharton