The Lord has not redeemed you so you might enjoy pleasures and luxuries or so that you might abandon yourself to ease… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
A great nation cannot abandon its responsibilities. Responsibilities abandoned today return as more acute crises tomorrow. — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Without any formal orders to retreat, what was left of the several organizations yielded to a general impulse to abandon the field.… — Henry Villard Copy Share Image
It is right that you have to have a tolerance for solitude. But when that solitude bears fruit, you can abandon it.… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
There's an old saying that you don't ever finish a movie, you abandon it, and I really believe that. I never walk… — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
God loves you simply because He has chosen to do so. He loves you when you don't feel lovely. He loves you… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“I would abandon it, and live otherwise and elsewhere. It is little to relinquish. What is it but a wilderness of misery… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
There are so many people we could become, and we leave such a trail of bodies through our teens and twenties that… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
Our institutions were not devised to bring about uniformity of opinion; if they had we might well abandon hope. It is important… — Charles Evans Hughes Copy Share Image
Society takes upon itself the right to inflict appalling punishment on the individual, but it also has the supreme vice of shallowness,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
If criticism has made such discoveries as to necessitate the abandonment of the doctrine of plenary inspiration, it is not enough to… — B. B. Warfield Copy Share Image
When you allow yourself to begin to dream big dreams, creatively abandon the activities that are taking up too much of your… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
It costs so much to be a full human being that there are very few who have the Love and the courage… — Morris West Copy Share Image
I've always been afraid of video games - not afraid that I wouldn't like them, but that I would like them too… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
Would the honest patriot, in the full tide of successful experiment, abandon a government which has so far kept us free and… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
After we have thought out everything carefully in advance and have sought and found without prejudice the most plausible plan, we must… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Must we, under the happy hope of a false tranquility, sacrifice to the people in power the public welfare, and under vain… — Claude Adrien Helvetius Copy Share Image
“You will not die if you abandon them. You will not lose if you abandon them. You will gain something greater. If… — Woo Myung Copy Share Image
If you are going to abandon your work because someone speaks ill of it, then it has never been your work, has… — Robin Oliveira Copy Share Image
“Any work is always improvable, you cannot really finish the work, you can only abandon it out of tiredness or incompetence.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
There are moments when rather than reforming the human race I'd like to abandon it altogether and go become, say, one of… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
The only thing we all have in common is that we play tricks in order to force ourselves to abandon the quest.… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
So far as I am concerned, I am not at all aware that there indeed exists a serious side as well to… — R. K. Laxman Copy Share Image
I discovered after going to music festivals that I am a rock fan. I love the guitars, the phrasing, and the abandon… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
There are standards. I like to be prepared, I guess I should say - that type of pressure of, "All right, now… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which I give, I enjoy in a higher… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Sadly, anarchy has gotten such a bad name. We don't really see much evidence of it because people associate it with reckless… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
The Great Tao flows everywhere, to the left and to the right, all things depend on it to exist, and it does… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Some song ideas absolutely require a kind of rigid discipline, and others require absolute chaotic abandon. The form is only valid if… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
Dance as if this is the last dance. Dance with abandon, holding nothing back. That will bring transformation to your being, and… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The god of Judaism is the devil. The Jew will not be recognized by God as one of His chosen people until… — David Chilton Copy Share Image
“To abandon facts is to abandon freedom. If nothing is true, then no one can criticize power, because there is no basis… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
Jessica stopped beside him: ‘What delicious abandon in the sleep of a child.’ He spoke mechanically: ‘If only adults could relax like… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
I don't abandon stories once I've started working on them. Once I sit down and start a story, I'll be damned if… — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
“Father of mine, I abandon myself to you, make of me that which is pleasing to you. Whatever you might do to… — Charles de Foucauld Copy Share Image
A Labor prime minister, Julia Gillard, who does believe in climate change, nevertheless advised her predecessor, Kevin Rudd, to abandon his emissions… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
My dear child, if you desire to be free from the cycle of birth and death, then abandon the objects of sense… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
A warrior, on the other hand, is a hunter. He calculates everything. That's control. But once his calculations are over he acts.… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Eventually I saw that the path of the heart requires a full gesture, a degree of abandon that can be terrifying. Only… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
A feeble mind, conscious of its own feebleness, grows feeble under that very consciousness. As soon as the power of fear becomes… — Hector Berlioz Copy Share Image
