Abandoned Quotes

532 Abandoned quotes by 450 unique authors

When a president promises something beyond his years in office, he is fundamentally unaccountable. It is not his budget that must finish the job. Another… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Carly Simon abandoned the stage for seven years after collapsing from nerves before a concert in Pittsburgh in 1981. When she resumed performing, she would… — Scott Stossel
There was something so immensely redemptive and exciting for me to imagine that my unknown father was not just a man who had abandoned me… — Said Sayrafiezadeh
In villages across the developing world, governments have provided reasonable enough latrines that have again and again been turned into storage spaces or simply abandoned.… — Rose George
I was learning things in school rather than learning how to teach myself, which is what you have to do in life, so I just… — Michael Moschen
The idea that public safety, the safety of the innocent, is an absolute which trumps every other consideration, is tacitly abandoned in the way we… — Tom Stoppard
I was always most interested in drawing - most of my childhood drawings are black-and-white line work. And when I kind of abandoned comics, through… — Jeffrey Brown
Afghanistan remains an opportunity to deal al Qaeda a vital strategic blow, especially since we have abandoned all operations - including counterterrorism operations - in… — Jack Keane
Here is the tragedy: when you are the victim of depression, not only do you feel utterly helpless and abandoned by the world, you also… — Giles Andreae
General Atomics, the progenitor of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, started life in 1955 when a major military contractor, General Dynamics, feared that the military hardware… — Charles Duhigg
Surrounded by all the members of my dear family, enjoying the affection of numerous friends, who have never abandoned me, and possessing a sufficient share… — John James Audubon
In the 1980s, corporate raiders began mounting unfriendly takeovers of companies that could deliver higher returns to their shareholders - if they abandoned their other… — Robert Reich
The environment will continue to deteriorate until pollution practices are abandoned. — B.F. Skinner
I went to junkyards, abandoned car lots. I asked supermarkets for the big jugs they put pig guts in, to make cabinets for my bass… — Grandmaster Flash
What I see as the particularly exciting prospect for writing horror fiction as we go forward is setting stories in more internal landscapes than external… — Andrew Pyper
The first eight years of my life, we lived in an abandoned diner - we were basically squatters. — Cristela Alonzo
The news is staged, anticipated, reported, analyzed until all interest is wrung from it and abandoned for some new novelty. — Thomas Griffith
If you have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an alternative to the faith we lose. Or is it the… — Graham Greene
My mother and I took over abandoned buildings to sleep in. — Mark Webber
Four years of world war, at a cost in human suffering which our minds are mercifully too limited to imagine, led to the very clear… — Arthur Henderson

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