Abandoned Quotes
532 Abandoned quotes by 450 unique authors
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That until the philosophy which holds one race superior and another inferior is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned: That until there are no longer…
— Haile Selassie
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Recasting fairy tales has become a publishing sub-genre in itself, and has been done both well and to the point of entropy. More interesting are…
— Graham Joyce
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I'm lonely. What kind of loneliness? Every kind. I feel disconnected. Abandoned. As always. Repetition. So what, my love? So what? At first, I just…
— Daul Kim
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Treating ourselves like appliances that can be unplugged and plugged in again at will or cars that stop and start with the twist of a…
— William Bridges
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I dislike the word 'victim.' I dislike being told that I 'lost' my husband - as if I had idly abandoned you by the side…
— Nina Bawden
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Overcrowding can be corrected only by inducing people not to crowd, and the environment will continue to deteriorate until polluting practices are abandoned.
— B.F. Skinner
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That moderation which nature prescribes, which limits our desires by resources restricted to our needs, has abandoned the field; it has now come to this…
— Seneca the Younger
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The condition of being forgiven is self-abandonment. The proud man prefers self-reproach, however painful --because the reproached self isn't abandoned; it remains intact.
— Aldous Huxley
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No work of art is ever completed, it is only abandoned.
— Paul Valery
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To die is as if one's eyes had been put out and one cannot see anything any more. Perhaps it is like being shut in…
— Edvard Munch
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Embracing and rejecting tradition, bound and liberated by faith, torn between obscurantism and reason, self-assured and self-critical, they were a kaleidoscope of fragments, positions held…
— Israel Shenker
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We should be recklessly abandoned to Jesus, and just turn it over to Him. Through the support I think the sacrifices will be made and…
— Stacie Orrico
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There's something melancholy about professors because they're chronically abandoned. They form these lovely relationships with students and then the students leave and the professors stay…
— Josh Radnor
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My mother saved hundreds of animals in her life. Wherever she encountered and injured or needy or abandoned animal, she brought it home.
— Cheryl Strayed
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In the digital world, he who hesitates is abandoned. So you have to generate 3-D excitement with as many devices as you can find.
— Howard Stringer
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We fret about words, we writers. Words mean. Words point. They are arrows. Arrows stuck in the rough hide of reality. And the more portentous,…
— Susan Sontag
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The IRA has abandoned its armed struggle in pursuit of its goals by political means. This must be fully acknowledged. Continued challenge does nothing but…
— James T. Walsh
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Experience is a great teacher. You will have to go through the trials and tribulations and the ecstasies and abandoned moments of wonderfulness that all…
— Frederick Lenz
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Ever since I was two, I've loved octopuses, monsters, abandoned buildings.
— China Mieville
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At the time of independence in 1975, Mozambique was extremely poor. Many Portuguese residents abandoned the country, leaving only a handful of well-educated Mozambicans to…
— Henning Mankell
Who Wrote These Abandoned Quotes
450 authors contributed a total of 532 Abandoned Quotes, led by these top contributors: