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I only know how to play two ways: reckless and abandon. (Quote by - Earvin Johnson)

It is the soul's duty to be loyal to its own desires. It must abandon itself to its master passion. (Quote by - Rebecca West)

If you have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an alternative to the faith we lose. Or is it the same faith under another mask? (Quote by - Graham Greene)

Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all. (Quote by - Harriet Van Home)

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. (Quote by - Nicole Kidman)

Life was given to me as a favor, so I may abandon it when it is one no longer. (Quote by - Charles de Secondat)

If nations could only depend upon fair and impartial judgments in a world court of law, they would abandon the senseless, savage practice of war. (Quote by - Belva Lockwood)

What's important is that we recognize the falsehood of the notion that the Third World should be abandoned because it's a waste of time. (Quote by - Chinua Achebe)

One of the hardest things to believe is that anyone will abandon the effort to escape a charge of murder. It is extremely important to suspend disbelief on that. If you don't, the story is spoiled. (Quote by - Rex Stout)

In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. (Quote by - Martin Luther King Jr.)

If in my fight I can encourage even some people to understand and to abandon policies they now so blindly follow, I shall not regret any punishment I may incur. (Quote by - Bram Fischer)

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. (Quote by - Whittaker Chambers)

Ail hope abandon, ye who enter here. (Quote by - Dante Alighieri)

I would never write realistic prose. I don't like people who try to write in a poetic style, but in the course of their book abandon it for realism, and weave back and forth like drunkards between the surreal and the real. (Quote by - Marguerite Young)

Every moderate drinker could abandon the intoxicating cup if he would; every inebriate would if he could. (Quote by - J. B. Gough)

For every path you choose, there is another you must abandon, usually forever. (Quote by - Joan D. Vinge)

I don't want to abandon one work for the other, and I don't think I need to sacrifice anything to put my all into either one of them. (Quote by - Aaliyah)

No one wants to abandon the Israelis. But I think the perception is, and I think it's probably an accurate perception, that the tail is leading the dog - that we are giving the Israelis carte blanche ability to exercise whatever they want to do in their area. (Quote by - Michael Scheuer)

It is better to have a right destroyed than to abandon it because of fear. (Quote by - Phillip Mann)

I fall to my knees, shake a rattle at the sky, I'm afraid that I'll be taken, abandoned, and forsaken in her cold coffee eyes. (Quote by - Paul Simon)

Jim, as just a spoken poet, was not that good. He needed the music behind him. He felt a security and a sense of abandon when the music existed around him. (Quote by - Ray Manzarek)

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. (Quote by - Jean Paul Sartre)

The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny. (Quote by - Napoleon Bonaparte)

Abandon your animosities and make your sons Americans! (Quote by - Robert E. Lee)

For my own part, I abandon the ethics of duty to the Hegelian critique with no regrets; it would appear to me, indeed, to have been correctly characterized by Hegel as an abstract thought, as a thought of understanding. (Quote by - Paul Ricoeur)

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