The people who abandon Jihad fall a victim to humility and degradation. Votes: 2
Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song. Votes: 2
When a society abandons its ideals just because most people can't live up to them, behavior gets very ugly indeed. Votes: 2
The Venezuelan people will never abandon the ideals President Chavez gave us. Modestly, we contribute to ensure the stability of the region. Votes: 2
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. Votes: 2
I'd fully taken the road many people start on, but most abandon: common sense had given me a miss, and I'd become an artist. Votes: 2
Believe it or not, lots of people change their majors and abandon their dreams just to avoid a couple of math classes in college. Votes: 2
The goal of mass transit is to convince people to abandon their cars, which feature such enticing accessories as CD players and elbow room. Votes: 2
I've noticed that when people make vampire movies, they're always determining which of the rules they're going to stick to and which they'll abandon. Votes: 2
A lot of people use collaborative technologies badly, then abandon them. They aren't 'plug-and-play.' The invisible part is the social skill necessary to use them. Votes: 2
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. Votes: 2
It became a metaphor for the lives of the people in this film and for the Old West, for the abandonment that occurred in the early part of the 20th century. Votes: 2
I'm an artist, and the need to get inside myself and be creative and be other people is a part of who I am. I don't imagine I'll abandon that completely. Votes: 2
I am a frustrated saxophone player. If I could, I would abandon all of my books, and I would trade it all if I could play the way people I admire play. Votes: 2
I don't wanna abandon my identity as LL Cool J, but at the same time, I had to figure out how to let people know that I'm really serious about making these movies. Votes: 2
I'm not suggesting people abandon musical instruments and start playing their cars and apartments, but I do think the reign of music as a commodity made only by professionals might be winding down. Votes: 2
I'd like to see much more understanding of emotional issues around hurt, abandonment, disappointment, longing, failure and shame, where they stem from and how they drive people and policies brought into public discourse. Votes: 2
Sadly, black people disassociate ourselves from the things which make us who we are, identifying them as lesser, or inferior. It's a form of self hate. So, with reckless abandon, we strive to be like the majority. Votes: 2
Measuring success in cultural diplomacy - the use of education, creative expression in any form, or people-to-people exchange to increase understanding across regions, cultures, or peoples - is challenging. How does one quantify changes in attitude, abandoning stereotypes, or feeling empathy as a result of a performance, a film, a book? Votes: 2
In the past there were people who were not rich but contented with their living style, laughing and happy all day. But when the new rich people appear, people look at them and ask, 'why don't I have a life like that too, a beautiful house, car and garden,' and they abandon their values. Votes: 2
I'm staying," Henry said, annoyed. "Why?" "Because, if I leave, it would be like abandoning two mentally challenged people in a nuclear waste dump. Votes: 0
We have no intention of abandoning the American people to unproven theories and extreme positions. We're the people party and we're going to stick up for the people. Votes: 0
The opposite of self-assertiveness is self-abnegation--abandoning or submerging your personal values, judgment, and interests. Some people tell themselves this is a virtue. It is a "virtue" that corrodes self-esteem. Votes: 0
Love is the reason I just keep filling up my little eyedropper, keep filling it up and emptying my ocean one drop at a time. Iâm not here to eliminate poverty, to eradicate disease, to put a stop to people abandoning babies. Iâm just here to love.
Abandoning the project was incredibly stressful after having gone through the process of building the room, installing the kiln, collecting the stones, sitting with the kiln day and night as it came to temperature, experiencing the failures. Votes: 3 Andy Goldsworthy
People can and do change. Votes: 4 Earl Nightingale