Neglect Quotes
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I think Haiti is a place that suffers so much from neglect that people only want to hear about it when It's at its extreme. And that's what they end up knowing about it. (Quote by - Edwidge Danticat)
If a fellow wants to be a nobody in the business world, let him neglect sending the mail man to somebody on his behalf. (Quote by - Charles F. Kettering)
Great literature cannot grow from a neglected or impoverished soil. Only if we actually tend or care will it transpire that every hundred years or so we might get a Middlemarch. (Quote by - P. D. James)
A plain woman is one who, however beautiful, neglects to charm. (Quote by - Edgar Saltus)
Voters in the West are a neglected constituency. Presidential candidates have a responsibility to know the entire American family. (Quote by - Arturo Vargas)
We had based all of our defensive game plan on stopping the big guys and neglected to get on him early and he hit like five in a row on us. (Quote by - Scott Aker)
We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it. (Quote by - Robert Baden-Powell)
I have this to say to the people: go the polls and vote for the candidate of your choice... This is your responsibility; do not neglect it. (Quote by - Hosni Mubarak)
The sad reality is the multitude of kids who are abused or neglected and the public doesn't know about it because they didn't die. (Quote by - Cathy Corry)
America's health care system is in crisis precisely because we systematically neglect wellness and prevention. (Quote by - Tom Harkin)
It's only women who are not really quite women at all, frivolous women who have no idea, who neglect repairs. (Quote by - Marguerite Duras)
It is important to acknowledge that CIA hasn't totally neglected the issue [of records management]. (Quote by - Steven Aftergood)
If this call is neglected I am determined to sustain myself for as long as possible, and die like a soldier who never forgets what is due to his own honor and that of his country. (Quote by - William Barrett Travis)
We will neglect our cities to our peril, for in neglecting them we neglect the nation. (Quote by - John F. Kennedy)
The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them. (Quote by - Confucius)
Go to the effort. Invest the time. Write the letter. Make the apology. Take the trip. Purchase the gift. Do it. The seized opportunity renders joy. The neglected brings regret. (Quote by - Max L. Lucado)
We have children who need to be fed, and some are so neglected that they badly need showers. (Quote by - Vickie Horton)
Our funding is solely from grants and private donations. Local costs include recruitment, training volunteers and supporting direct advocacy for abused and neglected children. (Quote by - Brie Bickley)
We esteem in the world those who do not merit our esteem, and neglect persons of true worth; but the world is like the ocean--the pearl is in its depths, the seaweed swims. (Quote by - George Pope Morris)
Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike. (Quote by - J. K. Rowling)
Some men have a necessity to be mean, as if they were exercising a faculty which they had to partially neglect since early childhood. (Quote by - F. Scott Fitzgerald)
Error is none the better for being common, nor truth the worse for having lain neglected. (Quote by - John Locke)
The English approach to ideas is not to kill them, but to let them die of neglect. (Quote by - Jeremy Paxman)
The book salesman should be honored because he brings to our attention, as a rule, the very books we need most and neglect most. (Quote by - Confucius)
Despotism is the only form of government which may with safety to itself, neglect the education of its infant poor. (Quote by - Samuel Horsley)
Half a million women die each year around the world in pregnancy. It's not biology that kills them so much as neglect. (Quote by - Nicholas D. Kristof)
The Republicans have chosen to neglect young Americans who need assistance with the costs of higher education. (Quote by - John Conyers)
If you have not often felt the joy of doing a kind act, you have neglected much, and most of all yourself. (Quote by - A. Neilen)
I'm on the bullish side of technology stocks. They have been neglected. (Quote by - Koichiro Suzuki)
The president's budget proposals have neglected water infrastructure. (Quote by - Sue Kelly)
The islanders are largely Muslim. For many years they have been neglected. That's the worst thing for people to feel. (Quote by - Gulu Lalvani)
It is therefore not unreasonable to suppose that some portion of the neglect of science in England, may be attributed to the system of education we pursue. (Quote by - Charles Babbage)
Brakes are typically neglected. It's one of the more important things when you're cruising down that steep hill. (Quote by - Dave Ballard)
If the market is left to sort matters out, social injustice will be heightened and suffering in the community will grow with the neglect the market fosters. (Quote by - Helen Clark)
A man should never neglect his family for business. (Quote by - Walt Disney)
He [Ward] focused on the high-end of the market and neglected the low-end shares. (Quote by - Efraim Levy)
So taste, because you neglected the meeting of this day of yours; surely We forsake you; and taste the abiding chastisement for what you did. (Quote by - Quran)
The FAO is concerned that donors have neglected the support of public veterinary services. (Quote by - Serge Verniau)
There is nothing less to our credit than our neglect of the foreigner and his children, unless it be the arrogance most of us betray when we set out to ''Americanize'' him. (Quote by - Charles Horton Cooley)
The school is not quite deserted, said the Ghost. A solitary child, neglected by his friends, is left there still. (Quote by - Charles Dickens)
Vegetables and fruits are the most neglected foods in the diet. We need to get people back to eating real food, not foods in a package. (Quote by - Luise Light)
The Civil War in Trans-Mississippi is the most neglected part of our Civil War history. It's a story that needs to be told. (Quote by - Jim Campi)
The best interests of this boy have been undeniably neglected and his mother's wishes ignored, ... intimidated Elian's American family with its sheer weight, power and force. (Quote by - Connie Mack)
We just didn't have any children in the home. We kept hearing all these horrible stories about children being abused and neglected. (Quote by - Brenda Ball)
The idea that UN commitments should be followed by action is indeed a radical one, especially for the United States, where wilful neglect of its own commitments is the rule. (Quote by - Jeffrey Sachs)
Opportunities multiply as they are seized, they die when neglected. (Quote by - John Wicker)
There has been a military presence since the 1990s and people are focused on it. It is an area for so long that has been neglected by the American public. (Quote by - John Shannon)
Certainly work is not always required of a man. There is such a thing as a sacred idleness - the cultivation of which is now fearfully neglected. (Quote by - George MacDonald)
Education for many people would be the core copyright issue, yet it's largely neglected in this bill. (Quote by - Michael Geist)
More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause. (Quote by - Jim Cathcart)
When you start using senses you've neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes. (Quote by - Barbara Sher)
labor not after riches first, and think thou afterwards wilt enjoy them. He who neglecteth the present moment, throweth away all that he hath. As the arrow passeth through the heart, while the warrior knew not that it was (Quote by - Akhenaton)
Employee compensation is something that we have neglected for a large number of years. (Quote by - George Cunningham)
It's a way of helping people to learn more about the great patrimony of Catholic music that's been largely neglected by the church since the Second Vatican Council. (Quote by - Ray McDaniel)
Socialism also brings us up against the hard rock of eugenic fact which, if we neglect it, will dash our most beautiful social construction to fragments. (Quote by - Havelock Ellis)
We have to be very careful at that time (Christmas). We want to make sure they don't end up being neglected again. (Quote by - Wanda McFarland)
Last night I neglected to mention something that bears repeating. (Quote by - Ron Fairly)
Never neglect details. When everyone's mind is dulled or distracted the leader must be doubly vigilant. (Quote by - Colin Powell)
It is a painful reminder that even the most well-intentioned among us sometimes act in ways that put children in danger of being abused or neglected. (Quote by - Paul Begala)
Lost are many great commissions by such neglect. (Quote by - James Wyatt)
Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, ad the neglected opportunity. (Quote by - Arabian Proverb)
It is the neglect of timely repair that makes rebuilding necessary. (Quote by - Richard Whately)
It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well. (Quote by - Publilius Syrus)
The organization and constant onward sweep of this movement exemplifies the resentment of the many toward the selfishness, greed and the neglect of the few. (Quote by - John L. Lewis)
A little neglect may breed great mischief. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)
In fact, so much attention has been paid to base pairing that this other interaction, base stacking, has been neglected. (Quote by - Bern Kohler)
We now recognize that abuse and neglect may be as frequent in nuclear families as love, protection, and commitment are in nonnuclear families. (Quote by - David Elkind)
It's a very important filter to get changed, that and the fuel filter is the most neglected filter in the car. (Quote by - Steve Mondini)
There was no reasonable basis to suspect that this child was abused or neglected. (Quote by - Tony Spencer)
I have been trying to point out that in our lives chance may have an astonishing influence and, if I may offer advice to the young laboratory worker, it would be this - never to neglect an extraordinary appearance or happening. (Quote by - Alexander Fleming)
Properly handling petitions is an indispensable and irreplaceable job that should not be neglected in building a socialist harmonious society. (Quote by - Wang Gang)
What he's confessed to this morning is the result of nine years of neglect by his three Labour predecessors. (Quote by - Michael Howard)
Lay and several other top managers had grossly neglected a situation that became very expensive and painful to the company. (Quote by - Mike Muckleroy)
A balanced tone on Europe will free us to address in depth the domestic economic and social agenda which we neglected throughout the last Parliament. (Quote by - Kenneth Clarke)
There are few mortals so insensible that their affections cannot he gained by mildness, their confidence by sincerity, their hatred by scorn or neglect. (Quote by - Johann Georg Von Zimmermann)
I should mention that the Civil War in Trans Mississippi is the most neglected part of our Civil War history. It's a story that needs to be told. (Quote by - Jim Campi)
consistently neglected to learn from its mistakes, resulting in massive loss of life and untold misery. (Quote by - Charles Murigande)
On the whole, the psychological work of the last quarter of the nineteenth century emphasized the study of consciousness to the neglect of the total life of intellect and character. (Quote by - Edward Thorndike)
Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives; - that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers. (Quote by - Mary Wollstonecraft)
Yes, I see the Church as the body of Christ. But, oh! How we have blemished and scarred that body through social neglect and through fear of being nonconformists. (Quote by - Martin Luther King Jr.)
We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life; for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue. (Quote by - Marcus T. Cicero)
The Department of Energy is a big bureaucracy.... Energy efficiency hasn't been an agency priority, it hasn't been a political priority, and so the issue has been neglected. (Quote by - Katherine Kennedy)
We hope their unprecedented mission to this neglected region will help re-focus international attention on the suffering of millions of refugees, internally displaced persons and returnees. (Quote by - Ron Redmond)
Opportunities neglected can never be recovered. (Quote by - Proverb)
Nothing can be more hurtful to the service, than the neglect of discipline; for that discipline, more than numbers, gives one army the superiority over another. (Quote by - George Washington)
A wisely chosen illustration is almost essential to fasten the truth upon the ordinary mind, and no teacher can afford to neglect this part of his preparation. (Quote by - Howard Crosby)
Probably the most neglected friend you have is you. And yet every man, before he can be a true friend to the world, must first become a friend to himself. (Quote by - L. Ron Hubbard)
I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again. (Quote by - William Penn)
Sometimes we're so concerned about giving our children what we never had growing up, we neglect to give them what we did have growing up. (Quote by - Dr James C Dobson)
Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect, the laziest and commonest of the vices. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)
The writer who neglects punctuation, or mispunctuates, is liable to be misunderstood for the want of merely a comma, it often occurs that an axiom appears a paradox, or that a sarcasm is converted into a sermonoid. (Quote by - Edgar Allan Poe)
People are always neglecting something they can do in trying to do something they can't do. (Quote by - Edgar Watson Howe)
Genius, like truth, has a shabby and neglected mien. (Quote by - Edward Dahlberg)
A soiled baby, with a neglected nose, cannot be conscientiously regarded as a thing of beauty. (Quote by - Mark Twain)
I was neglected and dehydrated. Other people were tied up, emotionally and physically abused. The staff was completely untrained to deal with troubled teens. (Quote by - Monty Lapica)
The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small. (Quote by - Adlai E. Stevenson)
What is a neglected child? He is a child not planned for, not wanted. Neglect begins, therefore, before he is born. (Quote by - Pearl Buck)
The essence of greatness is neglect of the self. (Quote by - James A. Froude)
Because these children are abused and neglected, the guardians play a vital role in the children's lives, and they need someone who will be there for them. (Quote by - Patty Walker)
I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call in, and invite God, and his Angels thither, and when they are there, I neglect God and his Angels, for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door. (Quote by - John Donne)
No man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)
Let no vandalism of avarice or neglect, no ravages of time, testify to the present or to the coming generations, that we have forgotten, as a people, the cost of a free and undivided Republic. (Quote by - John A. Logan)
Veterans feel kind of neglected by the country right now. There's a lot of room for her to come down on the side of veterans. (Quote by - Thomas Bock)
Hell is truth seen too late - duty neglected in its season. (Quote by - Tryon Edwards)
It's a neglected public health problem that is primarily affecting women and children. (Quote by - Maria Neira)
we have neglected that area. And it will take a big project to really turn it around. (Quote by - Anne Jones)
Presumption should never make us neglect that which appears easy to us, nor despair make us lose courage at the sight of difficulties. (Quote by - Benjamin Banneker)
I grew up like a neglected weed - ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it. (Quote by - Harriet Tubman)
When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)
That the poor are invisible is one of the most important things about them. They are not simply neglected and forgotten as in the old rhetoric of reform; what is much worse, they are not seen. (Quote by - Michael Harrington)
That's one of the most tragic situations that we see: When you've got the parents using and the kids end up being neglected and abused because they're not being cared for. (Quote by - Rod Smeltzer)
Issues of disabled children are often considered to be the responsibilities of families and thus neglected by the society as a whole. (Quote by - Shi Yanxia)
We think this will be a big boost for baseball in China and it will help promote a sport that has been neglected. (Quote by - Paul Archey)
The women's final was a total disaster, and then the doubles, which is normally a neglected art, comes out and shines and saves the day again. (Quote by - Mark Knowles)
The notes addressed my belief that Lay and several other top managers had grossly neglected a situation that became very expensive and painful to the company. (Quote by - Michael Muckleroy)
This is a new condition aimed at securing target markets. It would take care of neglected international markets and open export destinations. (Quote by - Mohammad Karimi)
But there came after them an evil generation, who neglected prayers and followed and sensual desires, so they win meet perdition. (Quote by - Quran)
What ever the motive for the insult, it is always best to overlook it; for folly doesn't deserve resentment, and malice is punished by neglect. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)
Neglect of appearance becomes men. (Quote by - Ovid)
This addresses the adequate shelter and shade for the animals. No animal shall be neglected. (Quote by - Mark Everett)
The new generation of Internet users come from schools and the group has become a power that can't be neglected in the industry. (Quote by - Lu Weigang)
So much is being neglected in Palestine today when it comes to the state of security and the rule of law. It is time to act before it is too late. (Quote by - Eyad Sarraj)
I've overcome neglect and deprivation, abandonment and abuse. (Quote by - Tatum O'Neal)
I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now. Let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again. (Quote by - William Penn)
The assumption had been that a-MSH was most important at keeping energy balanced in people. The new studies point the finger at the neglected sibling, ß-MSH. (Quote by - Stephen O'Rahilly)
What ought to be done is neglected, what ought not to be done is done; the desires of unruly, thoughtless people are always increasing. (Quote by - Friedrich Max Muller)
The kids don't have many of these events. Often, these children are taken from their homes because they are abused and neglected. This (party) makes them feel wanted. (Quote by - Roseann Pietz)
The 12th District has been so long neglected. What we would like to do is make Watt earn his seat. We want to get his record out there. (Quote by - Charona Remillard)
Do not associate with Allah any other god, lest you sit down despised, neglected. (Quote by - Quran)
It wounds a man less to confess that he has failed in any pursuit through idleness, neglect, the love of pleasure, etc., etc., which are his own faults, than through incapacity and unfitness, which are the faults of his nature. (Quote by - Lord Melbourne)
The tour company neglected to check the schedule. (Quote by - Steve Mulvenon)
We must never neglect the patient's own use of his symptoms. (Quote by - Alfred Adler)
Great merit, or great failings, will make you respected or despised; but trifles, little attentions, mere nothings, either done or neglected, will make you either liked or disliked in the general run of the world. (Quote by - Lord Chesterfield)
It will generally be found that men who are constantly lamenting their ill luck are only reaping the consequences of their own neglect, mismanagement, and improvidence, or want of application. (Quote by - Samuel Smiles)
out of touch with the priorities of the business community. Interestingly, as the election grows closer, the mayor is scurrying to begin projects which have long been neglected. The South Terminal pier reconstruction is one project that he should begin immediately. (Quote by - Scott Lang)
Child abuse and neglect offend the basic values of our state. We have a responsibility to provide safe settings for at-risk children and facilitate permanent placement for children who cannot return home. (Quote by - Matt Blunt)
No Georgian has the right to evade or neglect his duties and responsibilities. (Quote by - Eduard Shevardnadze)
You have to be careful at that time (Christmas) because you don't want an animal to come back and end up being neglected again. (Quote by - Wanda McFarland)
Norway felt this is a district that has been neglected by the state. (Quote by - Pippi Soegaard)
I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected. (Quote by - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.)
You think he would have noticed he didn't have it when he moved out. He neglected it for two months. He doesn't deserve it. (Quote by - Peter Stone)
O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams. (Quote by - Saint Augustine)
When you feel neglected, think of the female salmon, who lays 3,000,000 eggs but no one remembers her on Mother's Day. (Quote by - Sam Ewing)
She is an example of what we see everyday in southwest Florida, animals abandoned and neglected. (Quote by - Ria Brown)
I don't want to limit myself musically. It would be really limiting if we'd neglect something we really want to do, like explore other styles of music. (Quote by - Billie Joe Armstrong)
He that thinks he can afford to be negligent is not far from being poor. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)
We had an opportunity. We didn't fully fund the pension system that we neglected last year. (Quote by - Sen. Joyce Mulliken)
What time he can spare from the adornment of his person he devotes to the neglect of his duties. (Quote by - William Hepworth Thompson)
They were wrapped and tagged and located in the chapel. For whatever the reasons, the people had died for medical reasons. They were sick people kept in the hospital and not neglected. (Quote by - Ronnie Sterling)
They just neglected a large portion of the front row. (Quote by - Gary Cooper)
Virtues neglected then, adored become, And graces slighted, blossom on the tomb. (Quote by - George Crabbe)
The advantage of them lying unknown and neglected for all those years is ... they are as strong and vibrant as the day they were made. (Quote by - Howard Morphy)
Well tended garden is better than a neglected wood lot. (Quote by - Dixie Lee Ray)
Negligence is the rust of the soul, that corrodes through all her best resolves. (Quote by - Owen Felltham)
I wouldn't say the DHS has dropped the ball as much as it has neglected to make this a priority. (Quote by - Denise Moore)
Dengue is one of these neglected diseases ... it's basically been ignored for many, many years. (Quote by - Duane Gubler)
The difference between a man of sense and a fop is that the fop values himself upon his dress; and the man of sense laughs at it, at the same time he knows he must not neglect it. (Quote by - Lord Chesterfield)
Man was nature's mistake -she neglected to finish him - and she has never ceased paying for her mistake. (Quote by - Eric Hoffer)
They neglected building any high schools here for 30 years. (Quote by - Roy Romer)
The commonest form, one of the most often neglected, and the safest opportunity for the average man to seize, is hard work. (Quote by - Arthur Brisbane)
In the 1990s, human intelligence gathering was seriously neglected. (Quote by - Todd Akin)
Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things. (Quote by - Robert Louis Stevenson)
You've got to ask! Asking is, in my opinion, the world's most powerful -- and neglected -- secret to success and happiness. (Quote by - Percy Ross)
Duties are not performed for duty's sake, but because their neglect would make the man uncomfortable. A man performs but one duty --the duty of contenting his spirit, the duty of making himself agreeable to himself. (Quote by - Mark Twain)
