Abandoned Quotes
532 Abandoned quotes by 450 unique authors
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The cliché, God hates the sin but love the sinner, is false on the face of it and should be abandoned. Fourteen times in the…
— D. A. Carson
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I abandoned chemistry to concentrate on mathematics and physics. In 1942, I travelled to Cambridge to take the scholarship examination at Trinity College, received an…
— John Pople
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Because if one has an image, however dim and romantic, of a journey's end, one may, in the end, surely reach it, after no matter…
— Margaret Drabble
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Those 4 guys in the late 60's who attacked a jewel merchant on New York's West 46th St. on the sidewalk, so they could steal…
— Donald E. Westlake
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The sigh of History rises over ruins, not over landscapes, and in the Antilles there are few ruins to sigh over, apart from the ruins…
— Derek Walcott
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Nations will march towards the apex of their greatness at the same pace as their education. Nations will soar if their education soars; they will…
— Simon Bolivar
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My name is Jordan Belfort. I was raised in a tiny apartment in Queens. At the tender age of 22 I headed to Wall Street.…
— Jordan Belfort
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The entire history of humanity is marked by a single inexorable movement - from animal instinct toward rational thought, from inborn behavior toward acquired knowledge.…
— Philipp Meyer
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Formerly, many men dominated women within marriage. Now, despite a much wider acceptance of women as workers, men dominate women anonymously outside the marriage. Patriarchy…
— Arlie Russell Hochschild
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If the provisions of the constitution be not upheld when they pinch as well as when they comfort, they may as well be abandoned.
— George Sutherland
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I never abandoned either forms or freedom. I imagine that most of what could be called free verse is in my first book. I got…
— Howard Nemerov
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The object of defense is preservation; and since it is easier to hold ground than to take it, defense is easier than attack. But defense…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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Addressing the conclusions of The God Delusion point by point with the devastating insight of a molecular biologist turned theologian, Alister McGrath dismantles the argument…
— Francis Collins
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Obsolescence and death, the reign of the archaic, the abandoned, and the corny: Really, if you saw Windows 3.0 on the sidewalk outside the building,…
— Bruce Sterling
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In America it is the so-called capitalist who is to blame for the fulfillment of Marx's prophecies. Beguiled by the state's siren song of special…
— Frank Chodorov
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We had some guys that abandoned their technique and abandoned some of the things that we just worked a month on,
— Barry Alvarez
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In 1833, protection was abandoned, and a tariff was established by which it was provided that we should, in a few years, have a system…
— Henry Charles Carey
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There is no greater punishment than that of being abandoned to one's self.
— Pasquier Quesnel
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It was during my time at secondary school that I abandoned religion.
— Paul Nurse
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When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or '31, I got a very sad job as a night watchman in a garage.…
— Tom Glazer
Who Wrote These Abandoned Quotes
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