Abandon Quotes

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Republicans should never abandon pro-growth conservative principles in an effort to embrace the ideas of Al Gore. — Mitt Romney
On a motif such as was indicated by Reti one cannot build the plan of a whole well contested game; it is too meagre, too… — Emanuel Lasker
Men are less hesitant about harming someone who makes himself loved than one who makes himself feared because love is held together by a chain… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Everybody's a bird, locked up in a pretty cage. Sometimes you fly to a slightly bigger one, but you never quite have the courage to… — Dave McKean
Religion and practical life are not different. To take sanyas (renunciation) is not to abandon life. The real spirit is to make the country, your… — Bal Gangadhar Tilak
The foetus is the property of the entire society.Anyone having children is a deserter who abandons the laws of national continuity. — Nicolae Ceausescu
The refutation of suicide: is it not inelegant to abandon a world which has so willingly put itself at the service of our melancholy? — Emile M. Cioran
We must abandon the unworkable notion that it is morally reprehensible for some countries to pursue weapons of mass destruction, yet morally acceptable for others… — Mohamed ElBaradei
Our adversaries, numerous and formidable, will say, and will have the right to say, that our Principe CrÃ‡ateur is identical with the Principe GÃ‡nÃ‡rateur of… — Albert Pike
The art of beautiful motion is far and away the oldest. Before man learned how to use any instruments at all, he moved the most… — Gerard van der Leeuw
If in my fight I can encourage even some people to understand and to abandon policies they now so blindly follow, I shall not regret… — Bram Fischer
If a woman wants to fly, first of all she must, of course, abandon skirts and don a knickerbocker uniform. — Harriet Quimby
America became a great civilization thanks to a culture based on the value of having to earn almost everything an American got in life. As… — Dennis Prager
Can you dissolve your ego? Can you abandon the idea of self and other? Can you relinquish the notions of male and female, short and… — Laozi
It is important not to abandon the practice of yoga because we believe it is driven by the wrong motivation. The practice of yoga itself… — Ravi Ravindra
These teachings are like a raft, to be abandoned once you have crossed the flood. Since you should abandon even good states of mind generated… — Gautama Buddha
So in this case, Kalamas, don't go by reports, by legends, by traditions, by scripture, by logical conjecture, by inference, by analogies, by agreement through… — Gautama Buddha
It is better to have a right destroyed than to abandon it because of fear. — Phillip Mann
Not till your thoughts cease all their branching here and there, not till you abandon all thoughts of seeking for something, not till your mind… — Huangbo Xiyun
Between sisters, often, the child's cry never dies down. "Never leave me," it says; "do not abandon me." — Louise Bernikow

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