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Quotes About Negligence

Lonely is not a feeling when you are alone. Lonely is a feeling when no one cares.
~ Unknown
People die, sure," my mother was saying. "But it's so heartbreaking and unnecessary how we lose things. From pure carelessness. Fires, wars. The Parthenon, used as a munitions storehouse. I guess that anything we manage to save from history is a miracle.
~ Donna Tartt
But it's so heartbreaking and unnecessary how we lose things. From pure carelessness. Fires, wars. The Parthenon, used as a munitions storehouse. I guess that anything we manage to save from history is a miracle.
~ Donna Tartt
Lucius Orbilius Pupillus [literally, "Student," a fine cognomen for a famous teacher], who published a book titled On Stupidity, in which he complains about the injustices suffered by teachers because of parents' negligence or interference.
~ Unknown
Neville, I mean this in the nicest way possible, but, I really don't care.
~ J.K. Rowling
I hate those TV shows where characters talk about one thing, such as their patient on the operation table (let's say they're a doctor), then you realize they're actually talking about actually talking about themselves. The patient's open-heart surgery is nothing compared to their own messed-up heart or whatever. It's selfish. And means they're not concentrating, which is medical negligence.
~ Jaclyn Moriarty
The Crimean War earned the distinction of being the first time in British history that a medical corps was accused of negligence.
~ Unknown
No one cared, no one exercised any real discipline over us; we were on our own.
~ John Knowles
Ignore me? Okay that's cool, just don't be mad when I ignore you.
~ Unknown
Si dice che le donne siano creature delicate, come fiori, come uova, come qulsiasi cosa che possa essere schiacciata in un momento di negligenza. Se mai ci avevo creduto, non era più così.
~ Madeline Miller
nos enfrentamos a un eclipse de nuestra vida católica tradicional como fuerza visible con algún nivel de eficacia. También opino, eminencia, que el papa debe considerar la estructura tradicional de su Iglesia como algo inútil y pasado de moda, puesto que permite su decadencia. Si ésa no es su idea, no hay otra forma de comprenderlo que como totalmente aberrante y negligente de su responsabilidad pontificia como papa.
~ Unknown
My father finally performed the ritual thathe owed to the Earth Shrine, but the questions remain: Why do the innocent suffer from the negligence of others? Why is it that social responsibilities are inseparable from rituals? And why is it so important that every individual in a community stay in good rapport with their gods and goddesses? Here
~ Malidoma Patrice Some
And things go unsaid soon get forgotten
~ Malorie Blackman
any age, since Christian religion was first propagated, hath wanted store of martyrs, is more to be attributed unto the negligence, ignorance, and hypocrisy, or want of courage in Christ's ambassadors, or appointed pastors, than unto the sincerity, mildness, or fidelity of the flock, especially of the bell-weathers or chief ringleaders, Jac. tom. 1 b. 4. c. 4;
~ John Owen
The work of obedience is difficult and of the highest importance; so that if anyone can be negligent therein because God will help and assist him, it is because he hates it, he likes it not. Let others do what they please, I shall endeavour to comply with the apostle's advice upon the enforcement which he gives unto it: Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling; for it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his own good pleasure. These
~ John Owen
I'm tired of being last to everyone I care about.
~ Unknown
It might be pardonable to refuse to defend some men, but to defend them negligently is nothing short of criminal.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Fail #3: Ignoring
~ Mark Goulston
Alas! Charles made the promise glibly, and forgot all about it.
~ Unknown
To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.
~ Oscar Wilde
I remember the ones who never cared while forgetting the ones who have always been there.
~ Unknown
Fucking up a planet, even part of a planet, for no reason was kind of a big deal, and I was surprised they had gotten away with it. Okay, no, I wasn't surprised.
~ Martha Wells
How ironic she thought, to store the past but never tend to it. ~ Mary June
~ Mary Alice Monroe
To let friendship die away by negligence and silence is certainly not wise. It is voluntarily to throw away one of the greatest comforts of the weary pilgrimage.
~ Samuel Johnson