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Quotes About Neglect

May your neighbors respect you, Trouble neglect you, The angels protect you, And heaven accept you. Irish blessing
~ Janice Thompson
Children who are emotionally abused and neglected face similar and sometimes worse mental health problems as children who are physically or sexually abused.
~ Jasmin Lee Cori
El mundo está lleno de libros preciosos que nadie lee" The world is full of precious books that nobody reads
~ Eco Umberto
avoiding the crumbling driveway, whose variously
~ Edie Claire
That's Lily all over, you know: she works like a slave preparing the ground and sowing her seed; but the day she ought to be reaping the harvest she over-sleeps herself or goes off on a picnic.
~ Edith Wharton
they never thought of entering into any alliance against them; they equally neglected the other obvious method to prevent their incursions, which was, to carry the war into the invaders' country.
~ Edmund Burke
Their squalor, being indescribable, will not be described.
~ Edmund Crispin
THE Canadian Morley Callaghan, at one time well known in the United States, is today perhaps the most unjustly neglected novelist in the English-speaking world.
~ Edmund Wilson
it was much less dangerous for the disciples of Christ to neglect the observance of the moral duties, than to despise the censures and authority of their bishops.
~ Edward Gibbon
All it takes is a tradition of demeaning, critical words from the right person. All it takes is nothing from the right person. No interest in you, no words spoken to you, no love. If you are treated as if you do not exist, you will feel shame.
~ Edward T. Welch
AS IN CORPORAL distempers a total loss of appetite, which no medicines can restore, forebodes certain decay and death; so in the spiritual life of the soul, a neglect or disrelish of pious reading and instruction is a most fatal symptom.
~ Alban Butler
ignored with disdain by
~ Albert Payson Terhune
The world forgetting, by the world forgot.
~ Alexander Pope
When the taste for physical gratifications among them has grown more rapidly than their education . . . the time will come when men are carried away and lose all self-restraint . . . . It is not necessary to do violence to such a people in order to strip them of the rights they enjoy; they themselves willingly loosen their hold. . . . they neglect their chief business which is to remain their own masters.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
So my brain is as stuffed as some old broken-down Commodore you see left in the bush.
~ Alexis Wright
Washington has been ignoring this issue for too long.
~ Major Owens
My sense of proprietorship has been so weak that actually I didn't pay attention and I lost the copyrights on a lot of the songs.
~ Leonard Cohen
People invade your space and offend your sensibilities because, to be plain, they couldn't care less about you.
~ Laurie Graham
Classical music has become rarefied, like a maiden aunt that nobody wants to talk to.
~ Charles Hazlewood
I am really bad with cleaning my closet.
~ Irina Shayk
The mountain gorilla faces grave danger of extinction - primarily because of the encroachments of native man upon its habitat - and neglect by civilized man, who does not conscientiously protect even the limited areas now allotted for the gorilla's survival.
~ Dian Fossey
Most organizations don't fall apart as a result of one big blow. Most relationships don't end because of one grand argument. Most lives don't fall to pieces due to one sad event. No, I suggest to you that sustained failure happens as the consequence of small, daily acts of neglect that stack up over time to lead to a blow up - and break down.
~ Robin S. Sharma
Under Obama's intentional neglect, the most barbaric force in modern history - the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) - has taken form as a monstrous hoard and, like a hurricane, gathered power.
~ Wayne LaPierre
most of the time, people get distracted by little stuff and ignore the big stuff.
~ Rebecca Stead