Quotes About Abandonment

The stars are dead. The animals will not look.We are left alone with our day, and the time is short, and History to the defeatedMay say Alas but cannot help or pardon.

For who can bear to feel himself forgotten?

The stars are dead. The animals will not look. We are left alone with our day, and the time is short, and History to the defeated May say Alas but cannot help nor pardon.

So you just...left?' Zach huffed. 'All the cool kids are doing it.

But mayn't desertion be a brave thing? A fine thing? To desert a thing we've gone beyond - to have the courage to desert it and walk right off from the dead thing to the live thing - ?

The moment you let your courage leave you, you turn to an abandoned old house!

I wonder if we have a lot of sons running around saying, "I want a Dad." But you won't abide in anyone.

My dad's full of encouragement and support. It just feels like abandonment and neglect.

I was always holding onto people, and they were always leaving.

There is something shameful about the death of a play. It does not die with pity, but contempt.

Todo el mundo está insatisfecho, pero en general no se rompe, y, sobre todo, no rompen las personas que, a su vez, han sido abandonadas, como tú y tu hermano. Cuando pasas por lo que vosotros habéis pasado, valoras muchísimo la estabilidad, probablemente la valoras en exceso. Lo más difícil del mundo es cortar el nudo de tu vida y marcharte.

Wifeless, mistressless, penniless, vocationless, homeless . . . and now, to top things off, on the run.

La fidelidad implica aprender a confiar que, más allá del perímetro de la oscuridad, Dios aún reina y no nos ha abandonado, no importa lo que parezca.

For the LORD your God is a merciful God; he will not abandon or destroy you or forget the covenant with your forefathers, which he confirmed to them by oath.

Those who suffer can respond to the call of the gospel with a certain abandonment and uncomplicated totality because they have so little to lose and are ready for anything.

He has lost his print upon the earth; he has lost any fire.

never a pot hole filled

Al Hickey: [following the final shootout] Nobody came... nobody cares. It's still not about anything. Frank Boggs: Yeah, you told me.

I think part of her feared that if Mother could leave her that way, she must be unlovable. And of course, she wasn't.

What a strange place to leave a camera. Why would someone put it here? If it were valuable enough to hide in a secret cabinet, why didn't he take it with him?

He stood there for a long moment, the note in his hand, and just looked at her. At the undeniable heartbreak in her, and the dignity and the vulnerability. Then he pressed the note into Neksa's hand and said, Lesson learned. You shouldn't trust either of us. He was gone before she spoke again.

But I know the difference. Everyone else is a ghost. I exist here alone, stranded by choice. Deserted.

Unfortunately, now that Langston has a boyfriend again, he has forgotten all about me.

Her husband, Rafael, who'd left her and who'd contributed not one penny to his children's welfare, was a fool of such dimensions that he should have been required to dress like a jester, complete with silly hat and curled-toe shoes.