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)