Abandonment Quotes

The repudiation of the primacy of understanding means the repudiation of the norms of judgment as well, and hence the abandonment of all ethical standards. - Johan Huizinga

The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun. - John Desmond Bernal

The essence of the Liberal outlook lies not in what opinions are held, but in how they are held: instead of being held dogmatically, they are held tentatively, and with a consciousness that new evidence may at any moment lead to their abandonment. - Bertrand Russell

The abandonment of 2004 has yet to be explained, satisfactorily. What caused the die-off last year is still uncertain, although the West Nile virus certainly has been found, especially in the young chicks. - Ken Torkelson

That's what did it. We'd just had it with that. They don't get it. It doesn't matter where you abandon an animal, it's abandonment. - Chuck Wegner

She clearly wanted to just leave them. And that's abandonment. She had every opportunity to do it the right way. - Chuck Wegner

Residents do use the four walkways being proposed for abandonment. - Scott Taylor

Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion. - Mohandas Gandhi

Race hate isn't human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature. - Orson Welles