285 Quotes About Abandon

  • Author Martha Beck
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    Our ideas about love and attractiveness are so primal, our need for belonging so intense, that most of us are loath to abandon our favorite beliefs on these issues. If you've ever let yourself feel lovable and lovely, only to be deeply hurt, you may see accepting your own body as a setup for severe emotional wounding.

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  • Author Martha Beck
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    Ten years ago, I still feared loss enough to abandon myself in order to keep things stable. I'd smile when I was sad, pretend to like people who appalled me. What I now know is that losses aren't cataclysmic if they teach the heart and soul their natural cycle of breaking and healing.

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  • Author Sir Blair
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    The Met proudly borrows, if not steals, with absolute abandon from across the world. We are policing what people want us to police because it's the things people can see in front of them.

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  • Author Bill Clinton
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    The United States will always honor and never forsake its fallen heroes. We will not abandon their families.

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  • Author Bruce Cutler
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    It's an appearance of justice, but it's not justice. It's just the beginning of the struggle, and I won't abandon it.

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  • Author Cindy Cohn
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    I think they need to abandon this plan. The ISPs' view that they can auction off preferred access to my e-mail box is really wrong.... It's not the ISPs' to sell.

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  • Author Clayton Christensen
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    When an entrant competitor attacks the low end of any market, the rational reaction of the incumbent firms is to abandon rather than defend it - because the low end is the least profitable of their possible investments.

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