Abandon Quotes
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Men are perfectly willing to abandon a woman but they refuse to be abandoned by her.
Honore de Balzac
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Abandon all, you will receive heaven.
Anthony of Sourozh
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It is the soul's duty to be loyal to its own desires. It must abandon itself to its master passion.
Dame Cicily Isabel Fairfield DBE
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Abandon every hope, you who enter.
Dante Alighieri
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It is prima facie highly implausible that life as we know it is the result of a sequence of physical accidents together with the mechanism of natural selection. We are supposed to abandon this naïve response, not in favor of a fully worked out physical/chemical explanation but in favor of an alternative that is really a schema for explanation, supported by some examples. What is lacking, to my knowledge, is a credible argument that the story has a nonnegligible probability of being true.
Thomas Nagel
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The pain is unrelenting; one does not abandon, even briefly, one's bed of nails, but is attached to it wherever one goes.
William Styron
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We need to start seeing privacy as a commons - as some kind of a public good that can get depleted as too many people treat it carelessly or abandon it too eagerly. What is privacy for? This question needs an urgent answer.
Evgeny Morozov
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Hope never abandons you, you abandon it.
George Weinberg
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You must all, somewhere deep in your hearts, believe that you have a special beauty that is like no other and that is so valuable that you must not abandon it. Indeed, you must learn to cherish it.
Sofia Villani Scicolone
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You wouldn't abandon ship in a storm just because you couldn't control the winds.
Thomas More
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Our object should not be to have scripture on our side but to be on the side of scripture; and however dear any sentiment may have become by being long entertained, so soon as it is seen to be contrary to the Bible, we must be prepared to abandon it without hesitation.
William Symington
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After that I was infused with a pleasant sense of abandon. Our rope was not long enough for us to abseil down the red step, and the idea of climbing down it without support from above was not to be contemplated; therefore we just had to reach the summit.
Eric Shipton
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I think making any art requires a certain degree of high anxiety and total abandon.
David Crabb
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The truth is that men can have several sorts of pleasure. The true pleasure is the one for which they abandon the other.
Marcel Proust