Abandoned Quotes
532 Abandoned quotes by 450 unique authors
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Let no one out of laziness or continuous worldly occupations miss these holy Sunday gatherings, which God Himself handed down to us, lest he be…
— Gregory Palamas
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Tolerance, like any aspect of peace, is forever a work in progress, never completed, and, if we're as intelligent as we like to think we…
— Octavia Butler
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Through it all, this wild life on and off the road , through Jordanian deserts , Spanish islands, German prisons, Caribbean tax scams, halls of…
— Eric Burdon
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This is our punishment, our Tribulation. God has abandoned this world. The faithful have already gone on to their reward, and he has left the…
— Julie Kagawa
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Whosoever is determined to seek guidance and follow a path of right conduct must search for a shaykh from amongst those who have realization, one…
— Ibn Ata Allah
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I was cleaning out the pigsty at a farm in Wales, where my mother had rented a room, when the results of my final school…
— Nina Bawden
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Humanity is lost because people have abandoned using their conscience as their compass.
— Suzy Kassem
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They assert that their program is purely peaceful. . . . We want them to demonstrate clearly in the actions they propose that they have…
— Barack Obama
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Satan cannot win. Why not? Because he has denied God's sovereignty and disobeyed God's law. But Moses was told explicitly, God's blessings come only from…
— Gary North
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And more than once in the course of time, the same theme reappears: among the mystics of the fifteenth century, it has become the motif…
— Michel Foucault
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Above the dirt of an unmarked grave and beneath the shadow of the abandoned refinery, the children would play their own made up games: Wild…
— Joe Meno
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She is convinced that when language dies, out of carelessness, disuse, indifference and absence of esteem, or killed by fiat, not only she herself, but…
— Toni Morrison
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The primitive thinking of the supernaturally inclined amounts to what his psychiatric colleagues call a problem, or an idea, of reference. An excess of the…
— Ian Mcewan
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I work sometimes from outlines, which are immediately abandoned. Sometimes, when I'm trying to find the characters, I'll sketch things out a bit. Sometimes, outlines…
— Paul Rudnick
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The whole force of the respectable circles to which I belonged, that respectable circle which knew as I did not the value of security won,…
— Ida Tarbell
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Then when [ISIS] moved into Iraq, the Sunni Muslims didn’t object to their being there and about a third of the territory in Iraq was…
— Jimmy Carter
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There is no single grand strategy. Just as the New Left abandoned an overarching program and became a series of like-minded groups advancing area by…
— Robert Bork
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I don't paint anymore. I haven't since I abandoned it at 19, in order to begin writing seriously.
— Jonathan Lethem
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Today children are disposed of because there is no food or because they are killed before being born – children are discarded. The elderly are…
— Pope Francis
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Many of us prefer to live in places abandoned by humans. Less work for us. Detroit is very popular.
— G. Willow Wilson
Who Wrote These Abandoned Quotes
450 authors contributed a total of 532 Abandoned Quotes, led by these top contributors: