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Abandon all hope, ye who enter here -- Dante Gabriel Rossetti
All hope abandon, ye who enter here! -- Dante Alighieri
The Constitution is the guide which I never will abandon. -- George Washington
The people who abandon Jihad fall a victim to humility and degradation. -- Abu Bakr
Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all. -- Harriet Van Horne
In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth. -- Patti Smith
Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest. -- Chanakya
Sex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell is broken. -- Simone de Beauvoir
Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which I give, I enjoy in a higher manner through the fact that I give it away. To give is to enjoy possessively the object which one gives. -- Jean-Paul Sartre
In giving us children, God places us in a position of both leadership and service. He calls us to give up our lives for someone else's sake - to abandon our own desires and put our child's interests first. Yet, according to His perfect design, it is through this selflessness that we can become truly fulfilled. -- Charles Stanley
Abandon money for authenticity. -- Spencer Antle
Abandon everything you have outgrown. -- Wallace D. Wattles
Abandon every hope, you who enter. -- Dante Alighieri
Approach love and cooking with reckless abandon -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Abandon knowledge and your worries are over. -- Laozi
Abandon the 'I', because it's a lie. -- Grant Morrison
Abandon all hope, ye who enter here. -- Dante Alighieri
Abandon learning and there will be no sorrow. -- Laozi
If we abandon marriage, we abandon the family. -- Michael Enzi
Abandon your animosities and make your sons Americans! -- Robert E. Lee
Abandon all remorse; On horror's head horrors accumulate. -- William Shakespeare
Abandon the idea that you are ever going to finish. -- John Steinbeck
Abandon the search for Truth; settle for a good fantasy -- NA
Abandon the search for Truth; settle for a good fantasy -- NA
Abandon all hopes of utopia - there are people involved. -- Clayton Cramer
Abandon the secret chamber and the spiritual life will decay. -- Isaac Watts
Abandon wisdom, discard knowledge, and people will benefit a hundredfold. -- Laozi
Abandon cleverness, discard profit, and thieves and robbers will disappear. -- Laozi
An artist never really finishes his work, he merely abandons it. -- Paul Valery
Abandon benevolence, discard duty, and people will return to the family ties. -- Laozi
For every path you choose, there is another you must abandon, usually forever. -- Joan D. Vinge
Abandon anything about your life and habits that might be holding you back -- Sophia Amoruso
Abandon hope, all ye who enter here. [Omnes relinquite spes, o vos intrantes] -- Dante Alighieri
Abandon the false and you are free of pain; truth makes happy, truth liberates. -- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen Hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. -- Mary Anne Radmacher
Abandon false ideas, that is all. There is no need of true ideas. There aren't any. -- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The chief purpose of government is to protect life. Abandon that and you have abandoned all. -- Thomas Jefferson
If Vâ??lane were a signpost, it would read Abandon All Personal Will, Ye Who Tread Here. -- Karen Marie Moning
Life was given to me as a favor, so I may abandon it when it is one no longer. -- Baron de Montesquieu
It is the soul's duty to be loyal to its own desires. It must abandon itself to its master passion. -- Rebecca West
Abandon desire for this world, and God will love you. Abandon desire for others' goods, and people will love you. -- Ibn Majah
Before me things created were none, save things Eternal, and eternal I endure. All hope abandon, ye who enter here. -- Dante Alighieri
The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
Abandon fancy theologies and imaginary ideas and do some ordinary daily work... {Engage in this work with} unswerving kindness and unending patience. -- Laozi
To abandon oneself to principles is really to die - and to die for an impossible love which is the contrary of love. -- Albert Camus
Forget all you know or think you know; Abandon power and enforced decree. Inward, where the deepest rivers flow, Find the currents of eternity.... -- Wayland Drew
Understand the suffering of worldly existence. Abandon its causes of ignorance and selfishness. Practice the path of meditation and compassion. Awaken from suffering within Great Peace. -- Gautama Buddha
Be guided by feelings alone. Abandon yourself to your first impression. If you really have been touched, you will convey to others the sincerity of your emotion. -- Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
I think each role takes a little from you and circles around you for the rest of your life. I don't think you ever abandon any of them. -- Nicole Kidman
Boston: Clear out eight hundred thousand people and preserve it as a museum piece. New York: Prison towers and modern posters for soap and whiskey. Pittsburgh: Abandon it. -- Frank Lloyd Wright
What has been cut apart cannot be glued back together. Abandon all hope of totality, future as well as past, you who enter the world of fluid modernity. -- Zygmunt Bauman
Abandon the idea that you are ever going to finish. Lose track of the 400 pages and write just one page a day, it helps. Then when it gets finished, you are always surprised. -- John Steinbeck
Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Appreciate your friends. Continue to learn. Do what you love. Live as if this is all there is. -- Mary Anne Radmacher
There are certainly times when my own everyday life seems to retreat so the life of the story can take me over. That is why a writer often needs space and time, so that he or she can abandon ordinary life and "live" with the characters. -- Margaret Mahy
I fall into that nebulous, quote-unquote, normal American woman size that legions of fashion stylists detest. For the record, I'm a size 8 - this week, anyway. Many stylists hate that size because I think to them, it shows that I lack the discipline to be an ascetic; or the confident, sassy abandon to be a total fatty hedonist. -- Mindy Kaling
Through me you pass into the city of woe: Through me you pass into eternal pain: Through me among the people lost for aye. Justice the founder of my fabric moved: To rear me was the task of power divine, Supremest wisdom, and primeval love. Before me things create were none, save things Eternal, and eternal I shall endure. All hope abandon, ye who enter here. -- Dante Alighieri
You must stick to your conviction, but be ready to abandon your assumptions. -- Denis Waitley
I had to abandon free market principles in order to save the free market system. -- George W. Bush
The men who abandon themselves to the passions of this miserable life, are compared in Scripture to beasts. -- Peter Abelard
All human societies go through fads in which they temporarily either adopt practices of little use or else abandon practices of considerable use. -- Jared Diamond
Believe it or not, lots of people change their majors and abandon their dreams just to avoid a couple of math classes in college. -- Danica McKellar
I discovered after going to music festivals that I am a rock fan. I love the guitars, the phrasing, and the abandon of rock fans. -- Beyonce Knowles
Russia is opposed to the proliferation of mass destruction weapons, including nuclear weapons, and in this context we call upon our Iranian friends to abandon the uranium enrichment programme. -- Vladimir Putin
The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately returns to the general point of view of mankind. -- Ernst Mach
Everyone living under the social contract we call democracy has a duty to act responsibly, to obey the laws, and to abandon certain types of self-interested behaviors that conflict with the general good. -- Simon Mainwaring
I place no hope in my strength, nor in my works: but all my confidence is in God my protector, who never abandons those who have put all their hope and thought in him. -- Francois Rabelais
If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps and strengthens us and never abandons us. He is a true friend. -- Saint Teresa of Avila
Rather than be asked to abandon one's own heritage and to adapt to the mores of the new country, one was expected to possess a treasure of foreign skills and customs that would enrich the resources of American living. -- Rudolf Arnheim
When elected officials abandon our environment and ruin our natural resources, public health is endangered. I know the importance of providing a clean environment for our children; I have attended more than one funeral for a child who has died from an asthma attack. -- Gwen Moore
Jazz is smooth and cool. Jazz is rage. Jazz flows like water. Jazz never seems to begin or end. Jazz isn't methodical, but jazz isn't messy either. Jazz is a conversation, a give and take. Jazz is the connection and communication between musicians. Jazz is abandon. -- Nat Wolff
There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever. -- Thomas A. Edison
I confess that I am a messy, disorganized and impatient reader: if the book doesn't grab me in the first 40 pages, I abandon it. I have piles of half-read books waiting for me to get acute hepatitis or some other serious condition that would force me to rest so that I could read more. -- Isabel Allende
That is who Barack Obama is - a person of admirable character - and that is who he has remained for me over these last four years. I have not agreed with his every decision, but never once have I seen him break his cool, lose his composure, or abandon his insightful perspective - even during the most serious and/or absurd national disasters. -- Elizabeth Gilbert
Never abandon imagination -- Tony DiTerlizzi
Anhamirak, abandon and freedom. -- Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
May God never abandon me. -- Blaise Pascal
O Lord do not abandon us. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Kenny Shanker burns with boppish abandon. -- Bill Milkowski
Never abandon widows, widowers and orphans. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Get stoned and abandon all constructive activity. -- Timothy Leary
Only the disenfranchised can party with abandon. -- Douglas Coupland
Real Democrats don't abandon the middle class. -- John F. Kerry
Poets don't finish poems, they abandon them. -- Stephane Mallarme
Never abandon your dreams. Follow the signs. -- Paulo Coelho
Lost are only those who abandon themselves. -- Hans-Ulrich Rudel
Define your destiny and drive with abandon! -- Gary Westfal
We are only alone when we abandon ourselves. -- Ralph Smart
Everything I do, I do with reckless abandon. -- Jolene Blalock
God did not create us to abandon us. -- Irving Stone
As we distribute ourselves, we may abandon ourselves. -- Sherry Turkle
Only reprobates father children and then abandon them. -- Ben Shapiro
The sun does not abandon the moon to darkness. -- Brian A. McBride
Your burden is of false self-identifications?abandon them all. -- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
One response to feeling abandoned is to abandon yourself. -- Theodore Millon
Never abandon your vision. Keep reaching to further your dreams. -- Benjamin Banneker
I see the insipid flesh blossoming and palpitating with abandon. -- Jean-Paul Sartre
Before economics can progress, it must abandon its suicidal formalism. -- Robert Heilbroner
When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them. -- Confucius
The greatest word of Jesus to His disciples is abandon -- Oswald Chambers
I will never abandon you. I love you too much. -- S.J. Watson
I only know how to play two ways: reckless and abandon. -- Magic Johnson
A good dancer is an educated one, so dont abandon school. -- Deborah Bull
A good dancer is an educated one, so don't abandon school. -- Deborah Bull
You had to take risks, follow some paths and abandon others. -- Paulo Coelho
It's only when you abandon your ambitions that they become possible. -- Thomas Keneally
Everything you need comes into focus when you abandon the unneeded. -- Bryant McGill
The Government will not abandon the free conversion of the rouble -- Dmitry Medvedev
Those who have been intoxicated with power... can never willingly abandon it. -- Edmund Burke
When there is pleasure, there is often abandon, and mistakes are made. -- Dave Eggers
The one thing which you have to abandon unconditionally is your self. -- Bede Griffiths
When you abandon making choices, you enter the vast world of excuses. -- Wayne Dyer
Never abandon life. There is a way out of everything except death. -- Winston Churchill
Visit me once each year, for it's wrong to abandon people forever. -- Naguib Mahfouz
[Professional engineers] must for years abandon their white collars except for Sunday. -- Herbert Hoover
You may abandon your own body but you must preserve your honour. -- Miyamoto Musashi
It's Israelis who are ready to abandon the hard work of peace. -- Vijay Prashad
You are sad because they abandon you and you have not fallen. -- Antonio Porchia
Don't abandon what makes you who you are. Don't give up hope. -- DeVon Franklin
Do not fret, for God did not create us to abandon us. -- Michelangelo
To give a child liberty is not to abandon him to himself. -- Maria Montessori

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