Quotes About Abandon

Perhaps the truth is simply that one would need many lives to enter each realm of experience with the total abandon it demands.

The willingness to abandon is usually the more trustworthy response. If you don't sense or can't cultivate this willingness in yourself, speculation of any kind could be difficult for you, and speculation on margin could be disastrous

The global economy is destroying the world; steal it all and then charge your victims for the service, abandon humanity and save the financial institutions.

Mary could be as sullen or rebellious as anyone on occasion, but she never achieved the glorious abandon with which Angela simply went her own way, uncaring.

a hermeneutics of suspicion is radically reductionistic. It simply abandons the question of truth, reducing it to questions of power and desire.

All the words I had prepared turned coward and fled my mind like conscripts deserting a battlefield.

Faith is the supreme effort of your life—throwing yourself with abandon and total confidence upon God.

We are born with a seed of selfhood that contains the spiritual DNA of our uniqueness-an encoded birthright knowledge of who we are, why we are here, and how we are related to others. We may abandon that knowledge as the years go by, but it never abandons us.

Il vivait un amour que rien ne diminuait. Il lui semblait que c'était le même amour, le même abandon, la même nuit, le même froid.

Mais j'avais brusquement un certain scrupule à lui mentir. Tant de mensonges, déjà, pour me débarrasser des gens, tant d'immeubles à double issue pour les abandonner sur un trottoir, tant de rendez-vous auxquels je n'allais pas…

In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth. For nothing is more precious than the life force and may the love of that force guide you as you go.

Please, no matter how we advance in technology please don't abandon the book-there is nothing in our material world more beautiful than a book.

In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.

What is the key to the Short Path? It is threefold. First, stop searching for the Overself since it follows you wherever you go. Second, believe in its Presence, with and within you. Third, keep on trying to understand its truth until you can abandon further thoughts about it. You cannot acquire what is already here. So drop the ego's false idea and affirm the real one.

You see more undone buttons and exposed podge outside a beer tent than anywhere short of the Flaborama on Boojus 5.

Prayer calls me to abandon the present as my only lens on life and commit to look at life from the perspective of reality.

It was during my time at secondary school that I abandoned religion.

Behold divinity divine enough to abandon divinity. Behold majesty secure enough to proceed un-majestically. Behold strength strong enough to become weakness, goodness good enough to be unmindful of its reputation. Behold love plenteous enough to give and take not again.

In the center of the road, I saw a heavy black sewing machine on its side, as if it had crawled out onto the street to die.

Yet when Raphaël envies their life of wild abandon, Aquilina's response is sobering: " 'Happy!' said Aquilina with a smile of pity, or terror, in giving the two friends a horrible look. 'Oh! You don't know what it's like to be condemned to pleasure with death in your heart.

You're frighteningly advanced, so it's comforting to know you put so much emphasis on ethics. They are so easy to abandon in times of war.

But the captain of the guard left behind some of the poorest of the land to tend the vineyards and fields.

There the Philistines abandoned their gods, and David ordered that they be burned in the fire.

But as soon as they had rest, they again did evil in Your sight. So You abandoned them to the hands of their enemies, who had dominion over them. When they cried out to You again, You heard from heaven, and You delivered them many times in Your compassion.