Abandoning Quotes
102 quotes by 91 authors
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Of course, I won't be abandoning photography, because it is my life.
— Sebastiao Salgado
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Dear brothers and sisters...The Lord is calling me to "climb the mountain", to devote myself even more to prayer and meditation. But this does not…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Lately, however, on abandoning the brindled and grey mosquitos and commencing similar work on a new, brown species, of which I have as yet obtained…
— Ronald Ross
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How significant is Aristotle? Well, I wouldn’t want to exaggerate, so let me put it this way: Abandoning Aristotelianism, as the founders of modern philosophy…
— Edward Feser
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Ageing doesn't mean giving up on style and individuality; it doesn't mean abandoning fashion and living in comfy slippers and flannel knickers.
— Twiggy
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Crime is the price society pays for abandoning character.
— James Q. Wilson
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In these researches I followed the principles of the experimental method that we have established, i.e., that, in presence of a well-noted, new fact which…
— Claude Bernard
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The hijrah to Allah includes abandoning what He hates and doing what He loves and accepts.
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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The Christian faith makes it possible for us nobly to accept that which cannot be changed, and to meet disappointments and sorrow with an inner…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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You cannot throw words like heroism and sacrifice and nobility and honor away without abandoning the qualities they express.
— Marya Mannes
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Psychoanalysis is an attempt to examine a person's self-justifications. Hence it can be undertaken only with the patient's cooperation and can succeed only when the…
— Thomas Szasz
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This required abandoning the idea that there is a universal quantity called time that all clocks measure. Instead, everyone would have his own personal time.…
— Stephen Hawking
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All writers of fiction will at some point find themselves abandoning a piece of work - or find themselves putting it aside, as we gently…
— Martin Amis
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True peacefulness comes from abandoning the illustion that satisfying desires brings pleasure.
— Joan Z. Borysenko
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Man could escape danger only by renouncing adventure, by abandoning that which has given to the human condition its unique character and genius among the…
— Rene Dubos
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Doing nothing while the middle class is hurting. That's not leadership. Loose regulations and lax enforcement. That's not leadership. That's abandoning our middle class.
— Kamala Harris
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In abandoning the vagueness of the sketch the artist shows more of his personality by revealing the range but also the limitations of his talent.
— Eugene Delacroix
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If criticism has made such discoveries as to necessitate the abandonment of the doctrine of plenary inspiration, it is not enough to say that we…
— B. B. Warfield
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People don't show up here (at the courtroom) because they believe evolution is bad science. They show up because they believe that if they accept…
— Eugenie Scott
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I desire to go through life knowing as little of evil in it as possible. To this end, I sometimes avoid looking too closely into…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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