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Abandoned Quotes

The idea that public safety, the safety of the innocent, is an absolute which trumps every other consideration, is tacitly abandoned in the way we live.

Live Safety Innocent Way Abandoned

The sigh of History rises over ruins, not over landscapes, and in the Antilles there are few ruins to sigh over, apart from the ruins of sugar estates and abandoned forts.

History Sugar Over Abandoned Ruins

Two thousand years ago, we abandoned imperialism and militarism. We have been peace-lovers ever since.

Imperialism Two Years Abandoned Been

Altman was told they wouldn't do the film with me. He could easily have abandoned me, but he stood by me and really bailed me out.

Me Out Abandoned Film He Really

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

Leonardo da Vinci

Art Never Abandoned Only Finished

If the provisions of the constitution be not upheld when they pinch as well as when they comfort, they may as well be abandoned.

George Sutherland

Constitution Comfort Abandoned May

The first eight years of my life, we lived in an abandoned diner - we were basically squatters.

Cristela Alonzo

Life My Life First Abandoned Lived

My computer is littered with abandoned projects.

Abandoned Computer Projects Littered

I had told one of my friends that I felt like I might be gay or that I just wasn't into girls, and I was abandoned.

Friends Gay Abandoned Just Like Had

Losing a home sends families to shelters, abandoned houses, and the street.

Matthew Desmond

Home Losing Street Abandoned Houses

The abandoned infant's cry is rage, not fear.

Robert Anton Wilson

Fear Cry Rage Abandoned Infant

As a girl, I abandoned a promising singing career due to violent harassment by Islamists.

Girl Singing Career Abandoned Due

The road to positivity is strewn with the abandoned vehicles of the faint-hearted.

Peter McWilliams

Road Abandoned Positivity Vehicles

Peres came with a worldview. I also came with a worldview that I have not abandoned and that guides me still.

Me Abandoned Worldview Still Guides

Acting is like free therapy! Trying to make people laugh or cry can be inspiring.

Abandoned Get Would Invited Houses

Abandoned homes are everyone's problem, afflicting communities all over the state.

Eric Schneiderman

Problem Over Everyone Abandoned

Across the country, universities that had abandoned in loco parentis in the 1960s because it was too oppressive and intrusive have replaced it with in loco Big Brother programs of political and cultural re-education.

Brother Political Country Abandoned

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

Jamaica Kincaid

Alone World Abandoned Pretend Just

While I've won five Junos, I've donated four of them to the National Archives in Ottawa. Which left my fifth Juno sitting, seemingly abandoned by its four family members, on my bookcase in my dining room.

Family Sitting Dining Abandoned Room

Stones are checked every so often to see if any have split or at worst exploded. An explosion can leave debris in the elements so the firing has to be abandoned.

Andy Goldsworthy

Worst See Leave Abandoned Split

My parents were avid readers. Both had ambitions to write that had been abandoned early in life in order to get on with life.

Rodman Philbrick

Life Parents Early Write Abandoned

As I grew older - collapsing into my seventies, glimpsing ahead the cliffs of the eighties, colliding into eighty-five - poetry abandoned me.

Poetry Me Ahead Abandoned Seventies

I never lived in an abandoned railroad station.

Railroad Never Abandoned Lived

As to the number of novels I've abandoned... I shudder to think. I have thrown away five completed novels, and that's a gruesome enough figure. But not necessarily a waste of effort.

Effort Think Enough Abandoned Away

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