Abandon Quotes

Sadly, anarchy has gotten such a bad name. We don't really see much evidence of it because people associate it with reckless abandon.

As soon as we abandon our own reason, and are content to rely upon authority, there is no end to our troubles.

The idea that China and India will just abandon climate action is not true, because they're doing it for more reasons than we are.

Kenny Shanker burns with boppish abandon.

MCP, maximum controled pressure. No tomorrow, no waiting, nothing beyond the moment. We seek the perfect balance-total abandon on the drive, total control on the recovery.

I would leave at once, but it would be cruel to abandon a lady in a foreign land with a maniac.

All object printed: Love me. Look me. Million speaking objects,begging. Crown American consumer with power of king, to rescue choose and give home or abandon here for expire.

There are moments when rather than reforming the human race I'd like to abandon it altogether and go become, say, one of Dr. O'Reilly's macaques, which have to have more sense.

The more I abandon ideas of myself as a musician, the better a singer I become.

There are so many people we could become, and we leave such a trail of bodies through our teens and twenties that it's hard to tell which one is us. How many versions do we abandon over the years?

Every great thing starts with an idea, followed by a doubt and finally a resolve to abandon or pursue. Victory is a treacherous journey.

We must abandon the prevalent belief in the superior wisdom of the ignorant.

Abandon every hope, you who enter.

When there is pleasure, there is often abandon, and mistakes are made.

I think making any art requires a certain degree of high anxiety and total abandon.

There are times when the human face and body can express the yearning of the heart so accurately that you can, as they say, read them like a book. Do not abandon me.

The Government will not abandon the free conversion of the rouble

Only the disenfranchised can party with abandon.

We find, sooner or later, that in prayer we either abandon ourselves or we abandon prayer.

In general, I'm careful when I'm dealing with subjects of deep cultural importance and write with abandon when I'm dealing with issues of personal dysfunction.

Remember that the future is neither ours nor wholly not ours, so that we may neither count on it as sure to come nor abandon hope of it as certain not to be.

The truly creative individual stands ready to abandon old habits and to acknowledge that life, particularly his own unique life, is rich with possibilities.

...when fits of creativity run strong, more than one programmer or writer has been known to abandon the desktop for the more spacious floor.

Tantra is for the person who has self control but doesn't care anymore. It is for the person who is able to abandon self-control and its fixation.

Discriminate between the transient and the eternal. Learn to move from complete control to complete abandon.

Satisfied if they themselves can escape from the hard labour of thought, they willingly abandon to others the guardianship of their thoughts.

We were like confirmed opium-eaters: in our moments of reason we well knew the deadly nature of our pursuit, but we certainly were not prepared to abandon its terrible delights.

Paradoxically, when females reject the male, they usurp the masculine role and abandon the feminine one.

Pride is a thing that I have tried to abandon completely. Try as I might, pride still creeps into many of the things I do.

[Professional engineers] must for years abandon their white collars except for Sunday.

Gladly take the gifts of the present hour and abandon serious things!

This expression of abandon and surrender, of absolute trust, he reserved for the master alone.

What is the thing that Will could do to make me not love him? That would make me abandon him? I can’t think of one. I'm sorry. Except if he did something bad to the kids - now we've got a problem.

The Lord will never abandon you nor forsake you. He will stick with you until His perfect work is complete.

When you are portraying somebody that has a very specific emotional weight, you feel like you're really starting to abandon your own body and go to someplace else.

[Boris]Johnson, [Nigel] Farage, they are retro-nationalists, not patriots. Patriots don't abandon ship when the going gets tough. They stay on board.

You can't abandon life just because it's scary, and just because you get hurt.

To abandon the principle of simplicity would be to abandon all reasoning about the external world

In education the appetite does indeed grow with eating. I have never known anyone to abandon study because they knew too much.

While we shall never weary in the defense of freedom, neither shall we ever abandon the pursuit of peace.

What is good for my country is good for my party, Should my party abandon this principle, the American people will abandon us.

Wealth and honours, which most men pursue, easily change masters; they desert to the side which excels in virtue, industry, and endurance of toil, and they abandon the slothful.

Don't throw up your hands or abandon your values when you run into political difficulties. Stop, get a sense of the political terrain, and experiment with some ways to move cautiously forward.

If V’lane were a signpost, it would read Abandon All Personal Will, Ye Who Tread Here.

I don't wanna abandon my identity as LL Cool J, but at the same time, I had to figure out how to let people know that I'm really serious about making these movies.

The trees called to me, urging me to abandon what I knew and vanish into the oncoming night. It was a desire that had been tugging me with disconcerting frequency these days.

Indeed the very word, nonviolence, a negative word, means that it is an effort to abandon the violence that is inevitable in life.

The truth is that men can have several sorts of pleasure. The true pleasure is the one for which they abandon the other.

They actually think I would abandon the Commander. they have no concept of loyalty.

It is the most ungodly and dangerous business to abandon the certain and revealed will of God in order to search in to the hidden mysteries of God.