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Quotes About Neglect

She treated Vanessa and me as if we were visiting budgerigars that needed to be fed and then put somewhere dark for the night.
~ Alexandra Fuller
We live with them every day, and they come so easily to us that they cease to be precious.
~ Donald O. Clifton
The man is a cabin, poorly kept.
~ Donald Revell
algunos que fracasan en practicar las Disciplinas las descuidan simplemente porque no las desean, y no las desean porque no tienen hambre de Dios. No conocen a Dios, por lo que los medios divinos para experimentar y disfrutar a Dios personalmente no les son atractivos.
~ Donald S. Whitney
We should pray when we are in a praying mood, for it would be sinful to neglect so fair an opportunity. We should pray when we are not in a proper mood, for it would be dangerous to remain in so unhealthy a condition.
~ Donald S. Whitney
Why do so many Christians neglect the study of God's Word? R. C. Sproul said it painfully well: "Here then, is the real problem of our negligence. We fail in our duty to study God's Word not so much because it is difficult to understand, not so much because it is dull and boring, but because it is work. Our problem is not a lack of intelligence or a lack of passion. Our problem is that we are lazy.
~ Donald S. Whitney
Some wag remarked that the worst dust storm in history would happen if all church members who were neglecting their Bibles dusted them off simultaneously.
~ Donald S. Whitney
But she knew that she had encountered one of the more devastating kinds of loneliness in existence: that of being in close contact with someone to whom she was a nonperson, and who thereby rendered her invisible and of no consequence.
~ Dorothy Gilman
Depression is when you have lots of love, but no one's taking.
~ Doug Coupland
The worst feeling isn't being lonely, it is being forgotten.
~ Doug Wead
May your neighbors respect you, trouble neglect you, angels protect you and heaven accept you.
~ Drake
Harry Yeah I called her up, she gave me a bunch of crap about me not listening to her, or something, I don't know, I wasn't really paying attention.
~ Dumb & Dumber
Even the richest soil, if left uncultivated will produce the rankest weeds.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
The opposite of faith is not heresy but indifference
~ Elie Wiesel
I have three lives: actress, model, producer. Sometimes I'm aware that there's a fourth life, which is somewhat neglected, which is living a bit.
~ Elizabeth Hurley
She looked away. Her attitude seemed to suggest that she had finished with him, and would be obliged if somebody would come and sweep him up.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Memory is the miser of the mind; forgetfulness the spendthrift.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
We grow the aspects of our lives that we feed – with energy and engagement – and choke off those we deprive of fuel. Your life is what you agree to attend to.
~ Jim Loehr
But what force in the galaxy is stronger than she is?" "Indifference." Jerusha surprised herself with the answer. "Indifference, Gundhalinu, is the strongest force in the universe. It makes everything it touches meaningless. Love and hate don't stand a chance against it. It lets neglect and decay and monstrous injustice go unchecked. It doesn't act, it allows. And that's what gives it so much power.
~ Joan D. Vinge
I stood where they'd left me. I watched them get smaller and smaller as they went down the hallway, leaving me there without a word, not even looking back. Only I was getting smaller and smaller, being swallowed up in the suffocating emptiness of the silent house; so that by the time they came back again, I would have disappeared.
~ Joan D. Vinge
Indifference, Gundhalinu, is the strongest force in the universe. It makes everything it touches meaningless. Love and hate don't stand a chance against it. It lets neglect and decay and monstrous injustice go unchecked. It doesn't act, it allows. And that's what gives it so much power.
~ Joan D. Vinge
stood there and watched and didn't do a thing to help me.
~ Jodee Blanco
The way I see it, ignoring things is important.
~ Jodi Lynn Anderson