I abandon them, I abandon my honour

We find, sooner or later, that in prayer we either abandon ourselves or we abandon prayer.

— E. Stanley Jones

“Even if others abandon you, you must never abandon yourself.”

— Terry Helwig

You may abandon your own body but you must preserve your honour.

— Miyamoto Musashi

Wealth and honours, which most men pursue, easily change masters; they desert to the side which excels in virtue, industry, and endurance of toil,…

— John Milton

It is a dangerous and fateful presumption, besides the absurd temerity that it implies, to disdain what we do not comprehend. For after you…

— Anonymous

Do not lose hope; St. Joseph also experienced moments of difficulty, but he never lost faith and was able to overcome them, in the…

— Pope Francis

Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, even though but for one year, never…

— Edmund Burke

Every great thing starts with an idea, followed by a doubt and finally a resolve to abandon or pursue. Victory is a treacherous journey.

— Dane Cook

Can you dissolve your ego? Can you abandon the idea of self and other? Can you relinquish the notions of male and female, short…

— Laozi

every subjective phenomenon is essentially connected with a single point of view, and it seems inevitable that an objective, physical theory will abandon that…

— Thomas Nagel

When we fall utterly, something gathers us up. But our falling must be without reservation, without expectation, without hope, though not hopeless. You cant…

— Roger Housden

I would leave at once, but it would be cruel to abandon a lady in a foreign land with a maniac.

— Cassandra Clare

However, however, if the goal is to abandon America's free enterprise economy, if the goal is to convert America into a submissive member of…

— Marco Rubio

The purpose of a spirit filled life is to demonstrate the supernatural power of our living God so that the unsaved multitudes will abandon…

— T.L. Osborn

Humans are, as Sartre put it, 'condemned to be free'. To insist that science, or God, objectively defines moral values is to abandon our…

— Kenan Malik