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  • I only know how to play two ways: reckless and abandon. (Quote by - Earvin Johnson)

  • It is the soul's duty to be loyal to its own desires. It must abandon itself to its master passion. (Quote by - Rebecca West)

  • If you have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an alternative to the faith we lose. Or is it the same faith under another mask? (Quote by - Graham Greene)

  • Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all. (Quote by - Harriet Van Home)

  • I think each role takes a little from you and circles around you for the rest of your life. I don't think you ever abandon any of them. (Quote by - Nicole Kidman)

  • Life was given to me as a favor, so I may abandon it when it is one no longer. (Quote by - Charles de Secondat)

  • If nations could only depend upon fair and impartial judgments in a world court of law, they would abandon the senseless, savage practice of war. (Quote by - Belva Lockwood)

  • What's important is that we recognize the falsehood of the notion that the Third World should be abandoned because it's a waste of time. (Quote by - Chinua Achebe)

  • 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. (Quote by - Rex Stout)

  • In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. (Quote by - Martin Luther King Jr.)

  • If in my fight I can encourage even some people to understand and to abandon policies they now so blindly follow, I shall not regret any punishment I may incur. (Quote by - Bram Fischer)

  • At issue in the Hiss Case was the question whether this sick society, which we call Western civilization, could in its extremity still cast up a man whose faith in it was so great that he would voluntarily abandon those things which men hold good, including life, to defend it. (Quote by - Whittaker Chambers)

  • Ail hope abandon, ye who enter here. (Quote by - Dante Alighieri)

  • I would never write realistic prose. I don't like people who try to write in a poetic style, but in the course of their book abandon it for realism, and weave back and forth like drunkards between the surreal and the real. (Quote by - Marguerite Young)

  • Every moderate drinker could abandon the intoxicating cup if he would; every inebriate would if he could. (Quote by - J. B. Gough)

  • For every path you choose, there is another you must abandon, usually forever. (Quote by - Joan D. Vinge)

  • I don't want to abandon one work for the other, and I don't think I need to sacrifice anything to put my all into either one of them. (Quote by - Aaliyah)

  • No one wants to abandon the Israelis. But I think the perception is, and I think it's probably an accurate perception, that the tail is leading the dog - that we are giving the Israelis carte blanche ability to exercise whatever they want to do in their area. (Quote by - Michael Scheuer)

  • It is better to have a right destroyed than to abandon it because of fear. (Quote by - Phillip Mann)

  • I fall to my knees, shake a rattle at the sky, I'm afraid that I'll be taken, abandoned, and forsaken in her cold coffee eyes. (Quote by - Paul Simon)

  • Jim, as just a spoken poet, was not that good. He needed the music behind him. He felt a security and a sense of abandon when the music existed around him. (Quote by - Ray Manzarek)

  • Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which I give, I enjoy in a higher manner through the fact that I give it away. To give is to enjoy possessively the object which one gives. (Quote by - Jean Paul Sartre)

  • The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny. (Quote by - Napoleon Bonaparte)

  • Abandon your animosities and make your sons Americans! (Quote by - Robert E. Lee)

  • For my own part, I abandon the ethics of duty to the Hegelian critique with no regrets; it would appear to me, indeed, to have been correctly characterized by Hegel as an abstract thought, as a thought of understanding. (Quote by - Paul Ricoeur)





  • Men having often abandoned what was visible for the sake of what was uncertain, have not got what they expected, and have lost what they had, - being unfortunate by an enigmatical sort of calamity (Quote by - Demetrius)

  • When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them. (Quote by - Confucius)

  • If we abandon marriage, we abandon the family. (Quote by - Michael Enzi)

  • Sex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell is broken. (Quote by - Simone De Beauvoir)

  • Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest. (Quote by - Chanakya)

  • Only the idea of death makes a warrior sufficiently detached so that he is capable of abandoning himself to anything. He knows his death is stalking him and wo t give him time to cling to anything so he tries, without craving, all of everything. (Quote by - Carlos Castaneda)

  • Leaders must pick causes they won't abandon easily, remain committed despite setbacks, and communicate their big ideas over and over again in every encounter. (Quote by - Rosabeth Moss Kanter)

  • I thought that by saying no and explaining my reasons my employer would abandon his social suggestions. However, to my regret, in the following few weeks, he continued to ask me out on several occasions. (Quote by - Anita Hill)

  • I don't want to flee, nor do I want to abandon the battle of these farmers who live without any protection in the forest. They have the sacrosanct right to aspire to a better life on land where they can live and work with dignity while respecting the environment. (Quote by - Dorothy Stang)

  • I don't let myself get carried away by my own ideas - I abandon 19 out of 20 of them every day. (Quote by - Gustav Mahler)

  • 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. (Quote by - Gwyneth Pltrow)

  • Authentic treachery is found when we abandon ourselves, becoming deaf to the whispers of our spirits and blind to the powerful potential therein (Quote by - Joaquin Mariel Espinosa)

  • If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do well for my family, although I must abandon my life to its success, and undergo many sad perplexities and perhaps never see again my own beloved America. (Quote by - John James Audubon)

  • If I had a mine shaft, I don't think I would just abandon it. There's got to be a better way. (Quote by - Jack Handy)

  • Abandon all hopes of utopia - there are people involved. (Quote by - Clayton Cramer)

  • It seems that it is madder never to abandon one's self than often to be infatuated; better to be wounded, a captive and a slave, than always to walk in armor. (Quote by - Margaret Fuller)

  • I'm guilty of extraordinary naivete, I suppose. But it's a naivete that I really don't want to abandon, not even now. (Quote by - Jock Sturges)

  • Abandon learning and there will be no sorrow. (Quote by - Lao-Tzu)

  • Hope never abandons you, you abandon it. (Quote by - George Weinberg)

  • I felt abandoned. There wasn't nobody doing nothing. (Quote by - Mike Johnson)

  • If you wish to avoid foreign collision, you had better abandon the ocean. (Quote by - Henry Clay)

  • Abandon hope, all ye who enter here. (Quote by - Dante Alighieri)

  • A poem is never finished, only abandoned. (Quote by - Paul Valery)

  • Never abandon a theory that explains something until you have a theory that explains more. (Quote by - John McCarthy)

  • In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth. (Quote by - Patti Smith)


  • Trying to do good to people without God's help is no easier than making the sun shine at midnight. You discover that you've got to abandon all your own preferences, your own bright ideas, and guide souls along the road our Lord has marked out for them. You mustn't coerce them into some path of your own choosing. (Quote by - Therese of Lisieux)

  • Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song. (Quote by - Pope John Paul II)

  • A good dancer is an educated one, so don't abandon school. (Quote by - Deborah Bull)

  • If they wish to alleviate the sufferings of the exploited classes, let them live up to their pretensions, let them abandon the academy and go out there and work politically and economically and in a humanitarian spirit. (Quote by - Harold Bloom)

  • All human societies go through fads in which they temporarily either adopt practices of little use or else abandon practices of considerable use. (Quote by - Jared Diamond)

  • But the approach to recording this album was kind of an organized, chaotic approach where I wanted to maintain and preserve that wild abandon to creating. (Quote by - Vanessa Carlton)

  • It sounds corny, but I've promised my inner child that never again will I ever abandon myself for anything or anyone else again. (Quote by - Wynonna Judd)


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