quotes about Abandonment
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Conversation is an abandonment to ideas, a surrender to persons.
-- Amos Bronson Alcott -
The concentration camp is the final expression of human separateness and its ultimate consequence. It is organized abandonment.
-- Arthur Miller -
Love often leads to healing, while fear and isolation breed illness. And our biggest fear is abandonment.
-- Candace Pert -
You can't put abandonment and alienation under arrest.
-- Carrie P. Meek -
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Laughing in full abandonment is very good for your health.
-- Dalai Lama -
Spiritual power comes out of inward fellowship with God and abandonment to his purposes.
-- E. Stanley Jones -
Abandonment of slavery is also the banishment of the chimera of security. The world will not change overnight, and liberation will not happen unless individual women agree to be outcasts, eccentrics, perverts, and whatever the powers-that-be choose to call them.
-- Germaine Greer -
From that date the abandonment of the older State proceeded with a rapidity never before known, and with it grew the domestic slave trade and the pro-slavery feeling.
-- Henry Charles CareySource : Henry Charles Carey (1859). “The Slave Trade, Domestic and Foreign: Why it Exists, and how it May be Extinguished”, p.365
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It is inner abandonment that leads men to the highest truth.
-- Henry Suso -
The appeal to force is the abandonment of reason.
-- Irving Copi -
The spectacular sparkle of set-apart femininity is found through absolute abandonment to the Author of all true beauty.
-- Leslie Ludy -
To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. You see, I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal.
-- Malcolm X -
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Emphasizing and rewarding length over quality results in worse writing and more reader abandonment.
-- Marco Arment -
They say that abandonment is a wound that never heals. I say only that an abandoned child never forgets.
-- Mario Balotelli -
I was single for a really long time, then I realized I had abandonment issues. Then I found love online.
-- Patti StangerSource : "Patti Stanger, ‘Millionaire Matchmaker’ Star, Reveals Online Dating Pet Peeve" by Naughty But Nice Rob, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 14, 2013.
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Once you depart from the Ten Commandments, you have relativism, humanism, the abandonment of absolutes. You have anything. How long before child ***** is mainstream?
-- Randall Terry -
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Prayer is continual abandonment to God.
-- Sadhu Sundar Singh -
There is an abandonment, an escape, that physical labor bestows.
-- Steven Gould -
The capacity for fear and for happiness are the same, the unrestricted openness to experience amounting to self-abandonment in which the vanquished rediscovers himself.
-- Theodor Adorno -
I always think of the word 'abandonment' when I think of the character.
-- Tilda Swinton -
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Frankenstein can be a metaphor for abandonment, or wanting to be accepted for who you are, or not liking who you are and wanting to actually change that.
-- Kevin GreviouxSource : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
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There is a specific kind of day when I feel like writing poems. My senses become really sharp. This day is when I feel as if I am drowning into the abandonment of death.
-- Kim Hyesoon -
Poverty is abandonment. We have abandoned the poor.
-- Tony Meloto -
Ford can't sell trucks currently, and GM is not selling as many cars as it would like to. That is a problem of product and pricing, not a systemic problem of abandonment by consumers.
-- Paul Taylor -
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Judaism is absolutely incompatible with the abandonment of the Torah.
-- Solomon SchechterSource : Solomon Schechter (1908). “Inaugural Address of Solomon Schechter as President of the Faculty of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America: Delivered November 20, 1902”