I am an optimist, unrepentant and militant. After all, in order not to be a fool an optimist must know how sad a place the world can be. It is only the pessimist who finds this out anew every day. Peter Ustinov
The line between normal and crazy seemed impossibly thin. A person would have to be an expert tightrope walker in order not to fall. Augusten Burroughs
We live not in order to eat, but in order not to know what we feel like eating. Anton Chekhov
See and believe, and in order not to make a mistake, touch. Colombian Proverb
The goats pasture with bells hanging from their necks in order not to stray. Kikuyu Proverb
If we blink the eyes in order not to see a wicked person, how shall we be able to see a good person? Xhosa Proverb