Abandon Quotes
Once a woman parts with her virtue, she loses the esteem even of the man whose vows and tears won her to abandon it.
Everybody's a bird, locked up in a pretty cage. Sometimes you fly to a slightly bigger one, but you never quite have the courage to abandon captivity completely.
Home is memory, home is your history, home is where you work. Some people want to abandon it and become truly local. But the questions are all there.
Either we abandon the utopian globalism of open borders and 'ally-ally-in-free' immigration or we lose the war on terrorism and our freedoms with it.
When you love someone, you care about them. If they have a disaster, you don't abandon them.
If we look at the black record of mass murder, exploitation, and tyranny levied on society by governments over the ages, we need not be loath to abandon the Leviathan State and . . . try freedom.
The history of the world, as it is written and handed down by word of mouth, often fails us completely; but man's intuitive capacity, though it often misleads, does lead, does not ever abandon one.
I know of no long-time practitioner who regrets adhering to a value philosophy; few investors who embrace the fundamental principles ever abandon this investment approach for another
When one approach is not working to reach the desired goal, that's not a reason to abandon the goal. Instead, it is time to devise another approach.
People of this world, look upon this city and see that you should not and cannot abandon this city and this people.
A cleric who loses his faith abandons his calling; a philosopher who loses his redefines his subject.
To practice the process of conflict resolution, we must completely abandon the goal of getting people to do what we want.
If the poet wants to be a poet, the poet must force the poet to revise. If the poet doesn't wish to revise, let the poet abandon poetry and take up stamp-collecting or real estate.
You must all, somewhere deep in your hearts, believe that you have a special beauty that is like no other and that is so valuable that you must not abandon it. Indeed, you must learn to cherish it.
Abandon the idea that you are ever going to finish. Lose track of the 400 pages and write just one page a day, it helps. Then when it gets finished, you are always surprised.
Eleven times Jesus died on the cross, Eleven times falls down a body thrown upward, Eleven times also I abandon the logical flow of thought.
Let's work and rest happily, abandon us to the course of life; let's run out the muddy and rotten water of the daily thinking and within the Void will flow the Gnosis and with it, the Joy for living.
God will honor the preaching that honors Christ, but abandon the pulpit that abandons Him.
I am faithful up to the point of death. It's the only thing I respect. I never abandon anyone. I'm not talking about sexual relations. I'm faithful in my friendship, my admiration.
If active or concerned citizens forfeit politics, they thereby abandon their society to its most mediocre and venal public servants
Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen Hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh.
As soon as we abandon ourselves to God and do the task He has placed closest to us, He begins to fill our lives with surprises.
Destroy yourselves, you who are desperate, and you who are tortured in body and soul, abandon all hope. There is no more solace for you in this world. The world lives off your rotting flesh.
I found that things became a lot easier when I no longer expected to win. You abandon your masterpiece and sink into the real masterpiece.
The fashion industry is no more able to preserve a style that men and women have decided to abandon than to introduce one they do not choose to accept.
Pray with a pure heart and pray from where you are. God will answer your prayers. There is no need to abandon the world or retreat to a jungle.
At the same time, you have to find the right distance between people. Too close, and they overwhelm you, too far and they abandon you. How to hold them in the right relation?
One of the hardest things to believe is that anyone will abandon the effort to escape a charge of murder. It is extremely important to suspend disbelief on that. If you don't, the story is spoiled.
Do not lose heart, even if you must wait a bit before finding the right thing. Be prepared for disappointment also, but do not abandon the quest.
It is dangerous to abandon one's self to the luxury of grief; it deprives one of courage, and even of the wish for recovery.
Abandon the false and you are free of pain; truth makes happy, truth liberates.
Great men wait for the right moment to abandon caution. The rest of us abandon it when impatience becomes too much for us.
Men are perfectly willing to abandon a woman but they refuse to be abandoned by her.
Investors repeatedly jump ship on a good strategy just because it hasn't worked so well lately, and, almost invariably, abandon it at precisely the wrong time.
He had always loved God. In his darkest hours he cried out, "God did not create us to abandon us.
Somewhere, somehow, somebody must have kicked you around some. Tell me, why you want to lay there, revel in your abandon?
We have to state, without mincing words, that there is an inseparable bond between our faith and the poor. May we never abandon them.
One can abandon one's personal legend for a time, as long as one does not forget about it entirely and returns to it as soon as possible.
God's people should plan for a voyage of a thousand years, but be prepared to abandon ship tonight.