Abandon Quotes
715 Abandon quotes by 571 unique authors
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For dear me, why abandon a belief Merely because it ceases to be true
— Robert Frost
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He would never abandon her, never leave a gaping hole, and even if he died someday, he was preserved like a lab specimen from all…
— Shannon Hale
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Dining partners, regardless of gender, social standing, or the years they've lived, should be chosen for their ability to eat - and drink! - with…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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First, if it is true that a spatial order organizes an ensemble of possibilities (e.g., by a place in which one can move) and interdictions…
— Michel de Certeau
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To abandon a child, she had once said to someone, when she thought Cassandra couldn't hear, was an act so cold, so careless, it refused…
— Kate Morton
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Before me things created were none, save things Eternal, and eternal I endure. All hope abandon, ye who enter here.
— Dante Alighieri
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Just because I've walked into this crazy fantasy doesn't mean I can just abandon my other plans, much as I might want to.
— Alexandra Adornetto
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There comes a turning point in intense physical struggle where one abandons oneself to a profligate usage of strength and bodily resource, ignoring the costs…
— Diana Gabaldon
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When a warrior fights not for himself, but for his brothers, when his most passionately sought goal is neither glory nor his own life's preservation,…
— Steven Pressfield
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Nothing sweeter than to drag oneself along behind events; and nothing more reasonable. But without a strong dose of madness, no initiative, no enterprise, no…
— Emile M. Cioran
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You may abandon your own body but you must preserve your honour.
— Miyamoto Musashi
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It is only through us that God lives. When we abandon him, he dies.
— David Eagleman
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Should the king in exile pretend he is happy there? Should he not seek his own country? His miseries are his ally; they urge him…
— John Eldredge
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Why didn’t you wake me up?' 'I thought you could use the rest. Besides, you were sleeping like the dead. You even drooled,' he added.…
— Cassandra Clare
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For, dear me, why abandon a belief, Merely because it ceases to be true, Cling to it long enough, and not a doubt, It will…
— Robert Frost
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If V’lane were a signpost, it would read Abandon All Personal Will, Ye Who Tread Here.
— Karen Marie Moning
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The Master said, “Wealth and honor are things that all people desire, and yet unless they are acquired in the proper way I will not…
— Confucius
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During the air war of 1944, a four-man combat crew on a B-17 bomber took a vow to never abandon one another no matter how…
— Sebastian Junger
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The smallest decisions made had such profound repercussions. One ten-minute wait could save a life… Or end it… One wrong turn down the right street…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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When life backs you into a corner and offers you no escape, when your friends, your lover, and your family abandon you, when you're at…
— Ilona Andrews
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Don't cry." "How can I not?" I asked him. "You just said you loved me." "Well, why else did you think all of this was…
— Meg Cabot
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You didn't," John said, stepping from the shadows as he clapped for me, "even hit your head this time.
— Meg Cabot
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We throw our parties; we abandon our families to live alone in Canada; we struggle to write books that do not change the world, despite…
— Michael Cunningham
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You had to take risks, follow some paths and abandon others.
— Paulo Coelho
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No, I won't abandon hate. If I did, then nothing would be left of me.
— Yana Toboso
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