Abandon Quotes
715 quotes by 591 authors
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If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do well for my family, although…
— John James Audubon
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If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps and strengthens us…
— Teresa of Avila
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The people who abandon Jihad fall a victim to humility and degradation.
— Abu Bakr
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When you are portraying somebody that has a very specific emotional weight, you feel like you're really starting to abandon your own body and go…
— Javier Bardem
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If Republicans are aiming for the heart, for compassion, the last thing they should do is abandon the sanctity of life. Instead, they should tell…
— Gary Bauer
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More and more political analysts and weak-kneed politicians are advising the historically pro-life Republican Party to abandon its pro-life stance for political gain. My first…
— Gary Bauer
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Sex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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I had to abandon free market principles in order to save the free market system.
— George W. Bush
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I'm not suggesting people abandon musical instruments and start playing their cars and apartments, but I do think the reign of music as a commodity…
— David Byrne
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To abandon oneself to principles is really to die - and to die for an impossible love which is the contrary of love.
— Albert Camus
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All hope abandon, ye who enter here!
— Dante Alighieri
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Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.
— Chanakya
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We have to abandon the idea that schooling is something restricted to youth. How can it be, in a world where half the things a…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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The men who abandon themselves to the passions of this miserable life, are compared in Scripture to beasts.
— Peter Abelard
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The real secret to freedom seems to lie in the ability to deal with ambiguity, the capacity to tolerate noise and yet hear within its…
— William Thompson
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I do not think it is necessary to believe that the same God who has given us our senses, reason, and intelligence wished us to…
— Galileo Galilei
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It was the evidence from science and history that prompted me to abandon my atheism and become a Christian.
— Lee Strobel
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Tantra is the hot blood of spiritual practice. It smashes the taboo against unreasonable happiness; a thunderbolt path, swift, joyful, and fierce. There is no…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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