Abandon Quotes

Abandon all remorse; On horror's head horrors accumulate.

When men abandon reason, physical force becomes their only means of dealing with one another and of settling disagreements.

The violence engulfing the region today has made too many Israelis ready to abandon the hard work of peace. But let’s be clear: the status quo in the West Bank and Gaza is not sustainable.

I like the spirit of this great London which I feel around me. Who but a coward would pass his whole life in hamlets; and for ever abandon his faculties to the eating rust of obscurity?

Abandon all hopes of utopia - there are people involved.

Abandon hope, all ye who enter here. [Omnes relinquite spes, o vos intrantes]

When you tell yourself that there is nothing you can do to arrest the global slave trade, you underestimate your own potential and abandon hope for those trapped in captivity.

I'm an artist, and the need to get inside myself and be creative and be other people is a part of who I am. I don't imagine I'll abandon that completely.

God did not create us to abandon us.

Japan will not abandon the fight for the Philippines even if Tokyo should be reduced to ashes!

I only know how to play two ways: reckless and abandon.

Under this president, we have a government that has grown too big, too costly and now even more overbearing by forcing religious entities to abandon their beliefs.

The Supreme Court refuses to abandon its convoluted Lemon test. The Lemon test has created havoc, misunderstanding, and hostility toward religion.

Please, no matter how we advance technologically, please don't abandon the book. There is nothing in our material world more beautiful than the book.

So far as I am concerned, I am not at all aware that there indeed exists a serious side as well to my cartoons drawn in an inspired mood of mischievous abandon.

It is right that you have to have a tolerance for solitude. But when that solitude bears fruit, you can abandon it. You can be in the company of others.

The Guardians wouldn't abandon the last Dragomir. And I wouldn't have abandoned Lissa even if there were a million Dragomirs.

To fulfill your mission will require that you abandon your agenda and accept God’s agenda for your life.

For dear me, why abandon a belief Merely because it ceases to be true

Dance where you can break yourself up to pieces and totally abandon your worldly passions.

As we distribute ourselves, we may abandon ourselves.

We've somehow allowed ourselves to think it's okay to neglect and abandon our responsibility to ourselves and to our community. Everything cannot be blamed on the system.

An acting teacher once told me, 'Greet everything with yes... Even if you abandon one idea for another one, saying yes allows you to move forward.'

[A primate ban] would force us to abandon research that could lead to treatments for Alzheimer's, motor neurone disease, strokes and many other illnesses

Nothing is more dangerous than discontinued labor; it is habit lost. A habit easy to abandon, difficult to resume.

Do not abandon trust when your ego thinks things should be different than they are.

...we must pray to the Almighty not to refuse His blessing to this change and not to abandon our people in the times to come.

Anhamirak, abandon and freedom.

I am the captain of my destiny, I do not abandon the ship in hard times, But, I do have sense enough not to go down with the ship.

The refutation of suicide: is it not inelegant to abandon a world which has so willingly put itself at the service of our melancholy?

It is when God appears to have abandoned us that we must abandon ourselves most wholly to God.

The Lord will never forsake or abandon anyone, You may abandon him, but he will not abandon you. You never need to feel that you are alone.

Abandon fancy theologies and imaginary ideas and do some ordinary daily work... {Engage in this work with} unswerving kindness and unending patience.

Abandon benevolence, discard duty, and people will return to the family ties.

Mean-spirited mediocrities, especially those with a smattering of learning, are the most likely to be opinionated. Only strong minds know how to correct their opinions and abandon a bad position.

The writing of a poem is, for me, in the first place, an almost total act of abandon leading to discovery leading to recognition.

It is a virtue to admit ignorance when you don't know, but not to wallow in ignorance as an end in itself. People say if we don't believe god is watching over us, we abandon morality. Are they right?

Isn't it interesting how men 'leave' their families, but women 'abandon' their children?

It is obvious I shall have to abandon my hopes of getting the Queen's head off the stamps.

I don’t believe there are two sides to every argument. I think the facts are the center. And watching the news abandon the facts in favor of “fairness” is what’s troubling to me.

The contradiction is this: man rejects the world as it is, without accepting the necessity of escaping it. In fact, men cling to the world and by far the majority do not want to abandon it.

Just because someone's older and you think they're cooler doesn't mean you should abandon your real friends.

Ritual is a terribly important, binding cement in a society. If we abandon formality and rituals, we're actually weakening the relationships that exist between people that bind.

Just because I've walked into this crazy fantasy doesn't mean I can just abandon my other plans, much as I might want to.

To understand Vers libre, one must abandon all desire to find in it the even rhythm of metrical feet. One must allow the lines to flow as they will when read aloud by an intelligent reader.

Shame makes people abandon their children and drink themselves to death. It also keeps us from true happiness. An apology is a glorious release.

If you are not highly educated, you will need to abandon your anxiety and fear of reading and doing research.

I don't think baseball can abandon the Miami market. If MLB does let that market go vacant, I think it'll be one of the biggest mistakes they ever made.

You are sad because they abandon you and you have not fallen.

To sell oneself for thirty pieces of silver is an honest transaction; but to sell oneself to one s own conscience is to abandon mankind.