Abandoned Quotes
532 Abandoned quotes by 450 unique authors
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Before you came into my life, I believed that God had abandoned me. Now I know that He has blessed me beyond measure. -sir Bannor-
— Teresa Medeiros
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...when a phone call competes for attention with a real-world conversation, it wins. Everyone knows the distinctive high-and-dry feeling of being abandoned for a phone…
— Lynne Truss
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Magic is a matter of focusing the disciplined will. But sometimes the will must be abandoned. The secret lies in knowing when to exercise control,…
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
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Heroes know that things must happen when it is time for them to happen. A quest may not simply be abandoned; unicorns may go unrescued…
— Peter S. Beagle
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I know this simple fact to be true, for I myself have abandoned people who did not want me to go, and I myself have…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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But keeping secrets is a discipline. I never use to think of myself as a good liar, but after having had some practice I had…
— Lionel Shriver
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October is the cruelest month of any election year, but by then, the pain is so great that even the strong are like jelly and…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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I long ago abandoned the notion of a life without storms, or a world without dry and killing seasons. Life is too complicated, too constantly…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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The memory of most men is an abandoned cemetery where lie, unsung and unhonored, the dead whom they have ceased to cherish. Any lasting grief…
— Marguerite Yourcenar
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Izzy," said Jace, as they neared the pond, and she jumped up and spun around. Her smile was dazzling. "Jace!" She flew at him and…
— Cassandra Clare
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He picked up the wrench and broke the guy’s wrist with it, one, and then the other wrist, two, and turned back and did the…
— Lee Child
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The wind sounded of Mother Earth's forsaken and abandoned cries.
— Cormac McCarthy
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And if unhappy in her love, her heart is like some fortress that has been captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate...
— Washington Irving
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My muse is an ungrateful harlot who’s abandoned me to actually come up with my own plots.
— Richelle Mead
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I'll look as if I'm dead, and that won't be true.' I said nothing. 'You understand. It's too far. I can't take this body with…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Self abandoned, relaxed and effortless, I seemed to have laid me down in the dried-up bed of a great river; I heard a flood loosened…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I can't blame her. but wonder why she's here with me? where are the other guys? how can you be lucky? having someone the others…
— Charles Bukowski
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Recently abandoned women can be complicated.
— Elizabeth Kostova
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If I die, I die friendless and abandoned. What choice did that leave him, but to live?
— George R. R. Martin
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If we are abandoned to Jesus we have no ends of our own to serve.
— Oswald Chambers
Who Wrote These Abandoned Quotes
450 authors contributed a total of 532 Abandoned Quotes, led by these top contributors: