Abandon Quotes
715 quotes by 591 authors
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We view ourselves on the eve of battle. We are nerved for the contest, and must conquer or perish. It is vain to look for…
— Sam Houston
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Anyone who thinks we can continue to have world wars but make them nice polite affairs by outlawing this weapon or that should meditate upon…
— Joel Henry Hildebrand
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I cannot accept that to be realistic means to tolerate misery, violence and hate. I do not believe that the hungry man should be treated…
— Oscar Arias
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We live in a time of transition, an uneasy era which is likely to endure for the rest of this century. During the period we…
— Jimmy Carter
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Many have imagined republics and principalities which have never been seen or known to exist in reality; for how we live is so far removed…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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After we have thought out everything carefully in advance and have sought and found without prejudice the most plausible plan, we must not be ready…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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We know that many boys and girls leave school because of poverty, because they have to work. However, there are an important number of children…
— Shakira
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There is no supernatural, there is only nature. Nature alone exists and contains all. All is. There is the part of nature that we perceive,…
— Victor Hugo
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If we wish to be free; if we mean to preserve inviolate those inestimable privileges for which we have been so long contending; if we…
— Patrick Henry
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They abandon the Ambrosial Nectar and turn to poison, they earn poison, and poison is their only wealth.
— Harmeet Singh
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English Bohemianism is a curiously unluscious fruit. ... Inside this hothouse, huge lascivious orchids slide sensuously up the sweating windows, passion-flowers cross-pollinate in wild heliotrope…
— Alan Coren
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Contemplate to see that awakened people, while not being enslaved by the work of serving living beings, never abandon their work of serving living beings.
— Nhat Hanh
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Be sure that you give the poor the aid they most need. If you give money, spend yourself with it, and do not merely abandon…
— Henry David Thoreau
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What makes us so often discontented with those who transact business for us is that they almost always abandon the interest of their friends for…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Through me the way into the suffering city, Through me the way to the eternal pain, Through me the way that runs among the lost.…
— Dante Alighieri
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I only know how to play two ways: reckless and abandon.
— Magic Johnson
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Thought cannot avoid the ethical or reverence and love for all life. It will abandon the old confined systems of ethics and be forced to…
— Albert Schweitzer
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You must stick to your conviction, but be ready to abandon your assumptions.
— Denis Waitley
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Each of us comes into life with fists closed, set for aggressiveness and acquisition. But when we abandon life our hands are open; there is…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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For every path you choose, there is another you must abandon, usually forever.
— Joan D. Vinge
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