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Quotes About Abandonment

fucking motorcycles off the plane?" In darkness, they set down on the uninhabited island of
~ Adam Johnson
so clear, everything. There was no such thing as abandonment, there were only people in impossible positions, people who had a best hope, or maybe only a sole hope.
~ Adam Johnson
To your friends, you're like a trash bag they'll use you for a little bit, then they'll throw you out.
~ Adam R. Gwizdala
His own fight for existence kills his sensibility for the misery of those who have been left behind.
~ Adolf Hitler
I hate the whole concept of comfort! It's like when people say: 'Well we're not really in love but we're in a comfortable relationship.' You're abandoning a lot of ideas when you're too into comfort.
~ Christian Louboutin
When a building is about to fall down, all the mice desert it.
~ Pliny (the Elder)
Though the proverb is abandoned, it is not falsified.
~ Proverb
To grow rich one has only to turn his back on God.
~ Proverb
Vos larmes sont douces et me touchent. Je vous abandonne parce que je ne songe plus à vos seins dans mes rêves. J'ai vu d'autres visages. Nos cœurs sont des affamés. Notre esprit ne connaît pas le repos. La vie est belle à proportion qu'elle est féroce, comme nos proies.
~ QUIGNARD PASCAL
place, where man does not have respect-honour, no sources of income/employment, suitable well wishing friends/ relations, facilities for learning-education, such a place is most unsuitable. It should be left without any delay.
~ R.P. Jain
Can you imagine how lonely she must have felt when she received that phone call? Your lover has just died, your companion has abandoned you, but don't you dare make an inappropriate sound, because your family is around. No one to touch you the way he did, no one to understand you, no one to hug you to sleep, but don't dare allow your face to show a glint of grief. The cutting pain of feeling alone amid loved ones.
~ Rabih Alameddine
The corpse looks to me like a suit left behind.
~ Rabih Alameddine
I had been thinking lately about evil, I went on, and was beginning to realize that it was not a product of will but of it's opposite, of surrender. It represented the relinquishing of effort, the abandonment of self-discipline in the face of desire. It was, in a way, a state of passion.
~ Rachel Cusk
At the time, he had got rid of her so efficiently and so suavely that she had felt almost reassured even as she was being left behind.
~ Rachel Cusk
To be led and then discarded by one's urges...
~ Rachel Cusk
Loneliness, she said, is when nothing will stick to you, when nothing will thrive around you, when you start to think that you kill things just by being there.
~ Rachel Cusk
One of the most difficult things he'd ever done was turn away and leave her standing in the shadows.
~ Rachel Gibson
When I was sixteen I started acting, and I also started to embrace my tradition and culture. I had a young medicine man interpret for me what it is to be an Indian. He really caught me at a good time because I was really vulnerable after the loss of my parents with all of the feelings of abandonment.
~ Adam Beach
I confess that I am a messy, disorganized and impatient reader: if the book doesn't grab me in the first 40 pages, I abandon it. I have piles of half-read books waiting for me to get acute hepatitis or some other serious condition that would force me to rest so that I could read more.
~ Isabel Allende
There's an old saying that you don't ever finish a movie, you abandon it, and I really believe that. I never walk away from a take and pat myself on the back.
~ Ryan Reynolds
My mother, Carole Hedges, was my world until she walked out of our house when I was 7. Actually, she didn't walk out. Alcohol walked her out.
~ Peter Hedges
My father walked out on us when I was three months old, and my mum, well, she wasn't the driven sort.
~ Lemmy
I haven't watched one second of 'First Take' since I walked off that set.
~ Skip Bayless
Then, all of a sudden, he stopped and nobody heard from him or got a response to orders. At this point Rod Walker looked him up and found he was living in a commune and seemed to be dropping out of the hobby.
~ Fred Davis