Quotes of: Abandonment Keyword

It is less appealing, but morally more urgent, to understand the actions of the perpetrators. The moral danger, after all, is never that one might become a victim but that one might be a perpetrator or a bystander. It is tempting to say that a Nazi m...

Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

Where exactly does it come from, I’d like to know, this ineradicable attitude of superiority toward the past? This stubbornly dumb, can’t-kill-it-with-an-ax conviction that we, the now, critically and categorically know better than they, the past...

The Museum of Abandoned Secrets

People need to know that they are not alone, that they have not been abandoned; but that there is One Who loves them for what they are, Who cares about them.

Dada Vaswani

I like melancholy. I like to pretend that I'm alone in the world and I'm just sort of abandoned.

Jamaica Kincaid

In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.

Patti Smith

I see the insipid flesh blossoming and palpitating with abandon.

Nausea

You have to find the place where you abandon everything of yourself. Then you can let something else happen.

Marion Cotillard

The happiest adults are those who never buried old toys or abandoned imaginary friends.

Richelle E. Goodrich

Checking your ego, abandoning it, letting it go, is a huge part of recovery from addiction.

Susannah Grant

Abandon the idea that you will forever be the victim of the things that have happened to you. Choose to be a victor.

Seth Adam Smith

I tried to abandon my tenacity, but I just couldn't let it go.

Tim Fargo

He was thirteen that year, the age when children splinter off and abandon the old loves.

Mark Costello

I wouldn't abandon nobody. I would be lying if I said I was just talking to everybody.

Sean Combs

British chancellor is telling the rest of Europe it must abandon democracy. It's appalling.

Nigel Farage

When you love someone, you care about them. If they have a disaster, you don't abandon them.

Julie Nixon Eisenhower

You're abandoning a lot of ideas when you're too into comfort.

Christian Louboutin

It became a metaphor for the lives of the people in this film and for the Old West, for the abandonment that occurred in the early part of the 20th century.

Dwight Yoakam

If you wish to avoid foreign collision, you had better abandon the ocean.

Henry Clay

Never abandon a theory that explains something until you have a theory that explains more.

John McCarthy

For every path you choose, there is another you must abandon, usually forever.

Joan D. Vinge

The men who abandon themselves to the passions of this miserable life, are compared in Scripture to beasts.

Peter Abelard