My Abandonment Quotes
To abandon the child ‘within’ means that the adult ‘without’ will be an adult in name only. And frankly, I can only name a handful of things that are that tragic.
Our stars are not where we last admired them. Our homes crumble and we don't know which place to long for.
The feeling of abandonment overwhelmed me as I realised that no one had waited, or cared where I was.
Loss is the uninvited door that extends us an unexpected invitation to unimaginable possibilities.
I remember his eyes. They are just like mine. Every time I look in the mirror I see him. I try not to look at my self too much.
Kavita’s arms are still outstretched, but they hold nothing. After the metal gate clangs shut behind them, Kavita can still hear Usha’s piercing wail echoing inside.
Last night, I realized that it is possible for love to die in an instant. It felt sickening to lie with you in the same bed and have your arms wrapped tightly around me. It no longer felt right.
The last we heard of him was a picture postcard from Mazatlan, on the Pacific coast of Mexico, containing a message of two words: "Hello - Goodbye!" and no address.
When loneliness is a constant state of being, it harkens back to a childhood wherein neglect and abandonment were the landscape of life.
I’m not used to people sticking around when things go bad, ” she said, by way of explanation.
The sun loved me again when it saw that the stars would not abandon me.
...in January, everything seems desolate. The Moon ascends to cold heights - and I, a ragged sky filled with dark kisses...lie abandoned by you...
They should love you, just as you are. Parents should love their kids, right?" "You'd think so.
Any work is always improvable, you cannot really finish the work, you can only abandon it out of tiredness or incompetence.
every loss, every mistake, was seared into her soul, creating a different kind of tattoo, one made from rage and abandonment, heart break and tears
For those he has ignored, he allows them this. He allows them God, their only ally. Places to worship, but no one to teach.
When I look in the mirror, I see a woman with secrets. When we don’t listen to our intuition, we abandon our souls. And we abandon our souls because we are afraid if we don’t, others will abandon us.
Everything you need comes into focus when you abandon the unneeded.
To simply survive appears to be the choice of the plodding hoards that wander all around me. Therefore, I’ve adamantly committed to never hoard hoards.
The very places that we presume God not to be are the very places that are filled with His footprints and littered with His fingerprints.
She'd abandoned the animal she loved as she herself had been abandoned repeatedly in the past by people who had claimed to love her.
Some people might leave you, ' he said, for once ignoring a joke in favor of something real. 'But it doesn't mean you're worth leaving. It doesn't mean that at all.
We seek to forget ourselves, to be surprised and to do something without knowing how or why. The way of life is wonderful. It is my abandonment.
Turning your back on nothing and walking away is not disloyal, it's self respect.
Abandoning civil society will leave the enemy in control, not by victory but by default.
People abandoned one another constantly without performing the courtesy of of actually disappearing. They left, but didn't, lurking about, a constant reminder of what could or should have been.
Probably everything in my life comes back to a feeling of abandonment, and this city never abandons you.
And so the spirits just gazed at us with eyes milked dry of care.
we lived depravityand called it truth, silencingour dreaming, andour love, discardingthings holy.
