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Quotes About Neglect

All too often, I'm sorry to say, I relegated my family to the cracks and margins.
~ Harry Belafonte
One sees a blatant disregard for the precious souls of mankind.
~ Thomas S. Monson
Negroes who have been so long inconvenienced and denied opportunities for development are naturally afraid of anything that sounds like discrimination.
~ Carter G. Woodson
Detroit can't come close to repairing the decades of neglect without addressing the crisis in our neighborhoods. I live in southwest Detroit near Woodmere Cemetery. My neighbors and I deal with the negative impacts of job loss, increased poverty, and pollution every day.
~ Rashida Tlaib
As cities have grown rapidly across the nation, many have neglected infrastructure projects and paved over green spaces that once absorbed rainwater.
~ Charles Duhigg
Love left to languish will bear poisonous fruit.
~ Sarah Winter
The contrast between the realization of his neglect and the fondness I had for my father was painful".
~ Yangsze Choo, The Ghost Bride
you are a ring tone on the phone I didn't answer
~ John Geddes
When the value of a relation gets lower than the amount of thought and time needed to maintain or resurrect them, It withers away.
~ EverSkeptic
Cease seeking a strangers heart to love when your own remains neglected.
~ Sara Secora
Her mind is a mess, and she has no intention of cleaning today.
~ Alfa H, Abandoned Breaths
we don't recognize it in other places, where these options tend to remain underpriced or not priced at all.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Being nice counts the most when you are nice to people ignored by others, deprived of attention, or devoid of friends. The rest is largely theater.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
seem to ignore the bad economic aspect of the transaction.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
do not seem to be taken into account.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Y los detalles se gastan, se echan a perder si uno los lleva consigo sin utilizarlos durante mucho tiempo. No sólo los detalles sino todo, todas las ocurrencias y las ideas.
~ Natalia Ginzburg
another thought, far more revolutionary: "Maybe they just don't care!
~ Natalie Babbitt
There are times I feel like I'm the kid screaming at the bottom of the well, and my dog runs off to pee on trees instead of getting help.
~ Neal Shusterman
Incredible. It never ceases to amaze Starkey how far society will go to protect the children it loves and to discard the ones it doesn't.
~ Neal Shusterman
It's called loitering, which is like littering with human beings as the trash.
~ Neal Shusterman
can't see why I should concern myself with humankind at all.
~ Neal Shusterman
The nation was tearing itself apart over pro-life and pro-choice but completely ignored the problems of the kids who were already here. I mean, no schools, no work, no clue if they'd even have a future. They just went nuts!
~ Neal Shusterman
The building was no warmer than the street outside, and it smelled like something died in there from smelling something else that died in there.
~ Neal Shusterman
He began to feel like a ghost in his own life, existing in a forced blind spot of the world.
~ Neal Shusterman