Abandon Quotes - Page 38

• The god of Judaism is the devil. The Jew will not be recognized by God as one of His chosen people until he abandons his demonic religion and returns to the faith of his fathers--the faith which embraces Jesus Christ and His Gospel.

  David Chilton

  Jesus, Father, People

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• If we can abandon our missionary zeal we have less chance of being eaten by cannibals.

  Carl Whitaker

  Missionary Zeal, Chance, Cannibal

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• That mainstream English is essential to our self-preservation is indisputable . . . but it is not necessary to abandon Spoken Soul to master Standard English, any more than it is necessary to abandon English to learn French or to deprecate jazz to appreciate classical music.

  John R. Rickford

  Self, Appreciate, Soul

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• Everything I do, I do with reckless abandon.

  Jolene Blalock

  Reckless, Reckless Abandon

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• So for us, the condition and preparation on and by which we are sheltered by that great hand, is the faith that asks, and the asking of faith. We must forsake the earthly props, but we must also believingly desire to be upheld by the heavenly arms. We make God responsible for our safety when we abandon other defense, and commit ourselves to Him.

  Alexander MacLaren

  Hands, Safety, Preparation

  Alexander MacLaren “MacLaren's Commentary- Expositions of Holy Scripture”, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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• I was raised to believe that soldiers were strong and wise and brave and faithful; they didn't lie, cheat, steal or abandon their comrades.

  Stanley A. McChrystal

  Wise, Strong, Motivation

  "Listen, learn ... then lead". TED Talks, www.ted.com. March 2011.

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• The chief purpose of government is to protect life. Abandon that and you have abandoned all.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Government, Purpose, Abandoned

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• Anyone who wants to know the human psyche will learn next to nothing from experimental psychology. He would be better advised to abandon exact science, put away his scholar's gown, bid farewell to his study, and wander with human heart through the world.

  Carl Jung

  Farewell, Heart, Psychology

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• In every age of transition men are never so firmly bound to one way of life as when they are about to abandon it.

  Bernard Levin

  Men, Age, Transition

  'The Pendulum Years' (1970) ch. 4

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• The Government will not abandon the free conversion of the rouble

  Dmitry Medvedev

  Government, Conversion

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• It is the most ungodly and dangerous business to abandon the certain and revealed will of God in order to search in to the hidden mysteries of God.

  Martin Luther

  Order, Mystery, Certain

  Martin Luther (1967). “Table talk”

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• At issue in the Hiss Case was the question whether this sick society, which we call Western civilization, could in its extremity still cast up a man whose faith in it was so great that he would voluntarily abandon those things which men hold good, including life, to defend it.

  Whittaker Chambers

  Men, Civilization, Issues

  Whittaker Chambers (2014). “Witness”, p.4, Regnery Publishing

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• Entrust yourself entirely to God. He is a Father and a most loving Father at that, who would rather let heaven and earth collapse than abandon anyone who trusted in him.

  Paul of the Cross

  Father, Heaven, Earth

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• When one approach is not working to reach the desired goal, that's not a reason to abandon the goal. Instead, it is time to devise another approach.

  Ralph Marston

  Goal, Reason, Approach

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• The Great Tao flows everywhere, to the left and to the right, all things depend on it to exist, and it does not abandon them. To its accomplishments it lays no claims. It loves and nourished all things, but does not lord it over them.

  Laozi

  Inspirational, Accomplishment, Taoism

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• AIDS has come upon us with cruel abandon. It has forced us to confront and deal with the frailty of our being and the reality of death. It has forced us into a realization that we must cherish every moment of the glorious experience of this thing we call life. We are learning to value our own lives of our loved ones as if any moment may be the last.

  Peter McWilliams

  Reality, Cherish Every Moment, Realization

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• Leaders must pick causes they won't abandon easily, remain committed despite setbacks, and communicate their big ideas over and over again in every encounter.

  Rosabeth Moss Kanter

  Talking, Ideas, Leader

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• You create your life through the inner power of your being, whose source is within you and yet beyond the selves that you know. Use those creative abilities with understanding abandon. Honor yourselves and move through the godliness of your being.

  Jane Roberts

  Moving, Self, Creative

  Jane Roberts, Seth (Spirit), Robert F. Butts (1994). “The Nature of Personal Reality: Specific, Practical Techniques for Solving Everyday Problems and Enriching the Life You Know”, p.436, New World Library

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• The wondrous thing about nature, her gift to us, is her wanton promiscuity. She reproduces herself with abandon, with teeming infinite generosity.

  Ruth Ozeki

  Generosity, Infinite, Wanton

  Ruth Ozeki (2013). “All Over Creation”, p.229, Canongate Books

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• It is always the false that makes you suffer, the false desires and fears, the false values and ideas, the false relationships between people. Abandon the false and you are free of pain; truth makes happy, truth liberates.

  Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

  Spiritual, Truth, Pain

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• Be gentle and forgiving with yourself, abandon any and all shame, and refuse to engage in any self-repudiation.

  Wayne Dyer

  Self, Forgiving, Shame

  FaceBook post by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer from Aug 18, 2011

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• A society which abandons children and the elderly severs its roots and darkens its future.

  Pope Francis

  Children, Elderly, Roots

  Pope Francis “The Blessing of Family: Inspiring Words from Pope Francis”, Franciscan Media

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• The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned; it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy.

  Dietrich Bonhoeffer

  Hope, Inspiration, Future

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• We have to state, without mincing words, that there is an inseparable bond between our faith and the poor. May we never abandon them.

  Pope Francis

  May, Poor, States

  Pope Francis (2014). “The Joy of the Gospel”, p.18, BookBaby

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• There's something magical about putting yourself into life. You've got to stand up and take responsibility for your own life and you cannot abandon that.

  Bill Kurtis

  Responsibility, Magic, Taking Responsibility

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