Abandoned Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer

When my mother died, my father's early widowhood gave him social cachet he would not have had if they had divorced. He was a…

— Amy Hempel

My father died when I was 9 years old. The miserable condition of my family at that time is beyond description. My family, solitary…

— Chiang Kai-shek

My mother was a good mistress to her servants, taking care of them in their sicknesses, not sparing any cost she was able to…

— Margaret Cavendish

My grandmother spoiled my father rotten, and he grew up expecting women to do whatever he wanted. When he married my beautiful mother, Elsa,…

— Joan Collins

My father died and left me his blessing and his business. His blessing brought no money into my pocket, and as to his business,…

— Washington Irving

My father, Bob, was a sweet, gentle man who was prone to frustration. I hardly knew him as a child, but that was typical…

— David Starkey

In such misfortunes my Mother was of an heroic spirit, in suffering patiently when there was no remedy, and being industrious where she thought…

— Margaret Cavendish

My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for servants; so much so, that…

— Anonymous

My father was a deeply sentimental man. And like all sentimental men, he was also very cruel.

— Ernest Hemingway

My father died shortly after I was twenty-one; and being left well off, and having a taste for travel and adventure, I resigned, for…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

My father, naturally, spoiled me when I was allowed to see him - flying to New York from Washington, alone, in those terrifying planes.…

— Lee Radziwill

There was something so immensely redemptive and exciting for me to imagine that my unknown father was not just a man who had abandoned…

— Said Sayrafiezadeh