Neglected Quotes
296 quotes by 269 authors
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O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams.
— Saint Augustine
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There is nothing unpremeditated, nothing neglected by God. His unsleeping eye beholds all things.
— Saint Basil
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Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, which make up one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immutable. This transitory…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Extremism can flourish only in an environment where basic governmental social responsibility for the welfare of the people is neglected. Political dictatorship and social hopelessness…
— Benazir Bhutto
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What is a neglected child? He is a child not planned for, not wanted. Neglect begins, therefore, before he is born.
— Pearl S. Buck
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It is well said that neglected prayer is the birth-place of all evil.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Gone are the living, but the dead remain, And not neglected; for a hand unseen, Scattering its bounty like a summer rain, Still keeps their…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Drawing ... is an innocent & engaging amusement, often useful, and a qualification not to be neglected in one who is to become a mother…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The policy of letting the child 'do what he likes' is an insidious one, since the children are encouraged to continue always at their original…
— Murray Rothbard
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Of all the duties enjoined by Christianity none is more essential and yet more neglected than prayer.
— Francois Fenelon
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A lean cheek, - a blue eye, and sunken, - an unquestionable spirit, - a beard neglected:- Then your hose should be ungartered, your bonnet…
— William Shakespeare
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After years of telling corporate citizens to 'trust the system,' many companies must relearn instead to trust their people - and encourage their people to…
— Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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I think that consciousness has always been the most important topic in the philosophy of mind, and one of the most important topics in cognitive…
— David Chalmers
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Give me a chance, says Stupid, and I will show you. Ten to one he has had his chance already, and neglected it.
— Thomas Chandler Haliburton
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Man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, and next to escape the censures of the world. If the last…
— Joseph Addison
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That science has long been neglected and declining in England, is not an opinion originating with me, but is shared by many, and has been…
— Charles Babbage
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This single Stick, which you now behold ingloriously lying in that neglected Corner, I once knew in a flourishing State in a Forest: It was…
— Jonathan Swift
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Go deep into meditation. And by meditation I mean awareness, watchfulness, witnessing. It is only through meditation that the inner light begins. Otherwise man lives…
— Rajneesh
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Paradise had four rivers that watered the earth.... and howsoever neglected by many, they make glad the city of God. So Bernard sweetly: Eternal life…
— Thomas Adams
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Nature has provided two great gifts: life and then the diversity of living things, jellyfish and humans, worms and crocodiles. I don't undervalue the investigation…
— Theodore Holmes Bullock
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