Abandon Quotes
715 quotes by 571 authors
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If we are in earnest about giving the Union energy and duration we must abandon the vain project of legislating upon the States in their…
— Alexander Hamilton
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But the fact being once established, that the press is impotent when it abandons itself to falsehood, I leave to others to restore it to…
— Thomas Jefferson
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People of this world, look upon this city and see that you should not and cannot abandon this city and this people.
— Unknown Author
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The honor of a nation is its life. Deliberately to abandon it is to commit an act of political suicide.
— Alexander Hamilton
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It would be nice to abandon the verse-chorus-bridge structure completely, and make it so none of these things are definable...Make up new names for them.…
— Robbie Robertson
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It would be nice to abandon the verse-chorus-bridge structure completely, and make it so none of these things are definable. ... Make up new names…
— Robbie Robertson
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People who have faith in life are like swimmers who entrust themselves to a rushing river. They neither abandon themselves to its current nor try…
— David Steindl-Rast
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So I realized when I was successful in a piece, it was because I didn't abandon a notion early on what it ought to be,…
— Andy Wilkinson
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Sure the people are stupid: the human race is stupid. Sure Congress is an inefficient instrument of government. But the people are not stupid enough…
— Bernard DeVoto
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You must all, somewhere deep in your hearts, believe that you have a special beauty that is like no other and that is so valuable…
— Sophia Loren
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I don't want to abandon one work for the other, and I don't think I need to sacrifice anything to put my all into either…
— Aaliyah
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Eventually this all passes. The public horrors of today eventually blow away. And, yes, you are changed by the awful wake of reckoning they leave…
— Jodie Foster
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Gerard Houllier's thoughts on the matter international football echo mine. He thinks that what the national coaches are doing is like taking the car from…
— Arsene Wenger
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Get stoned and abandon all constructive activity.
— Timothy Leary
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To be truly challenging, a voyage, like a life, must rest on a firm foundation of financial unrest. Otherwise, you are doomed to a routine…
— Sterling Hayden
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To the extent America abandons Israel, it abandons itself.
— Yaron Brook
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I know of no long-time practitioner who regrets adhering to a value philosophy; few investors who embrace the fundamental principles ever abandon this investment approach…
— Seth Klarman
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I knew that I would have to be brave. Not foolhardy, not in love with risk and danger, not making ridiculous exhibitions of myself to…
— Piper Kerman
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Tips for aspiring writers: don't be afraid of writing rubbish. It's very easy to become hypnotised by an empty page or screen. It's tempting to…
— Frances Hardinge
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If a man’s imagination were not so weak, so easily tired, if his capacity for wonder not so limited, he would abandon forever such fantasies…
— Edward Abbey
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