Abandoned Quotes

532 quotes by 450 authors

When the great Tao is abandoned, benevolence and righteousness arise. — Laozi
When absolutes are abandoned for principles, the U.S. Constitution becomes a blank slate for anyoneâ€™s graffiti. — Wayne LaPierre
In spite of our poverty and our economic dependence, we do not have to give in, neither because we are sometimes abandoned nor because of… — Omar Bongo
When I started on MySpace, people wanted to support me, but once I rose to fame with the MTV show, they felt like I had… — Tila Tequila
They say that abandonment is a wound that never heals. I say only that an abandoned child never forgets. — Mario Balotelli
My dad sacrificed many things in life for me. He abandoned a very promising and lucrative career of an army officer just so that he… — Alexandra Kosteniuk
How far must a Christian go in order to be saved? Only to the Cross. But if I am disobeying God in my life and… — Alan Redpath
Those who have abandoned themselves to God always lead mysterious lives and receive from him exceptional and miraculous gifts by means of the most ordinary,… — Jean-Pierre de Caussade
The fear of Hell, or aiming to be blest, Savors too much of private interest. This moved not Moses, nor the zealous Paul, Who for… — Edmund Waller
I had utterly abandoned myself to Him. Could any choice be as wonderful as His will? Could any place be safer than the center of… — V. Raymond Edman
If experiments on animals were abandoned on grounds of compassion, mankind would have made a fundamental advance. — Richard Wagner
The Conspiracy Theory of Society... [is] a typical result of the secularization of a religious superstition. The belief in the Homeric gods whose conspiracies explain… — Karl Popper
It is true that we have not deliberately or wholly abandoned the Christian element in our tradition, but does that element count with us as… — Robert McCracken
For relationships, too, must be like islands. One must accept them for what they are here and now, within their limits - islands surrounded and… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
No soul that aspires can ever fail to rise; no heart that loves can ever be abandoned. Difficulties exist only that in overcoming them we… — Annie Besant
When I talk to audiences about the size and age of the cosmos, people often say, "It makes me feel so insignificant." I answer, "The… — Unknown Author
Most of us abandoned the idea of a life full of adventure and travel sometime between puberty and our first job. Our dreams died under… — Tim Cahill
The traces of our life here will lie cold and still, dreaming, like the brittle eyes of dolls in an abandoned cabin, and the last… — Tim Cahill
It was a saying of Demetrius Phalereus, that "Men having often abandoned what was visible for the sake of what was uncertain, have not got… — Athenaeus
Whatever our personal burden or cross to bear might be, we are here. We live! We Learn! The Grand Adventure is under way for us.… — Elaine A. Cannon

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