Sad Feelings of Being Abandoned Quotes & Best Abandoned Sayings

Abandoned Quotes and Sayings

  1. “Being abandoned doesn’t make for little angels.” —Margaret Way
  2. “Fantasy abandoned by reason produces impossible monsters.” —Francisco Goya
  3. “Hope never abandons you, you abandon it.” —George Weinberg
  4. “One response to feeling abandoned is to abandon yourself.” —Theodore Millon
  5. “If we abandon the marriage, we abandon the family.” —Michael Enzi
  6. “If love is universal, no one can be left out.” —Deepak Chopra
  7. “The sun does not abandon the moon to darkness.” —Brian A. McBride
  8. “To feel abandoned is to deny the intimacy of your surroundings.” —David Whyte
  9. “Loss eventually arrives when something departs. Grief is working through both.” —Craig D. Lounsbrough
  10. “Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.” —Mother Teresa
  11. “There is no greater punishment than that of being abandoned to one’s self.” —Pasquier Quesnel
  12. “Race hate isn’t human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature.” —Orson Welles
  13. “A family ship will never sink until it is abandoned by its crew.” —Wes Fesler
  14. “When you abandon making choices, you enter the vast world of excuses.” —Wayne W. Dyer
  15. “Being alone is scary, but not as scary as feeling alone in a relationship.” —Megan Marie
  16. “No one has ever abandoned a belief because he was forced to do so.” —Hillary Clinton
  17. “A humankind abandoned in its earlier formative stage becomes its own greatest threat to survival.” —Maria Montessori
  18. “You have not been abandoned. You are never alone, except by your own choice.” —Jonathan Lockwood Huie
  19. “The only thing worse than being abandoned is knowing that you’re not even worth an explanation.” —Unknown
  20. “Abandoning civil society will leave the enemy in control, not by victory but by default.” —Mike Klepper
  21. “Reality seems valueless by comparison with the dreams of fevered imaginations; reality is therefore abandoned.” —Emile Durkheim
  22. “It was always himself that the coward abandoned first. After this all other betrayals came easily.” —Cormac Mccarthy
  23. “We shall never be abandoned by Heaven while we act worthy of its aid and protection.” —Samuel Adams
  24. “The world is full of abandoned meanings. In the commonplace I find unexpected themes and intensities.” —Don DeLillo
  25. “The worst feeling is not being alone, it’s being forgotten by someone you could not forget.” —Nishan Panwar
  26. “Men are perfectly willing to abandon a woman but they refuse to be abandoned by her.” —Honore de Balzac
  27. “Being abandoned or given up is the most devastating emotion we can cause in another human being.” —Gary Daivd Currie
  28. “Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.” —Pope John Paul II
  29. “The feeling of abandonment overwhelmed me as I realized that no one had waited, or cared where I was.” —Emily Williams
  30. “They say that abandonment is a wound that never heals. I say only that an abandoned child never forgets.” —Mario Balotelli
  31. “Not belonging is a terrible feeling. It feels awkward and it hurts, as if you were wearing someone else’s shoes.” —Phoebe Stone
  32. “It is the soul’s duty to be loyal to its own desires. It must abandon itself to its master passion.” —Rebecca West
  33. “Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air.” —Pablo Neruda
  34. “The paralyzing fear of being lost is fed solely by the irrational fear that we will never be found.” —Craig D. Lounsbrough
  35. “Our stars are not where we last admired them. Our homes crumble and we don’t know which place to long for.” —Ann Druyan
  36. “When loneliness is a constant state of being, it harkens back to a childhood wherein neglect and abandonment were the landscape of life.” —Alexandra Katehakis
  37. “The condition of being forgiven is self-abandonment. The proud man prefers self-reproach, however painful -because the reproached self isn’t abandoned; it remains intact.” —Aldous Huxley
  38. “To abandon oneself to principles is really to die – and to die for an impossible love which is the contrary of love.” —Albert Camus
  39. “The man abandoned by his friends, one after another, without just cause, will acquire, the reputation of being hard to please, changeable, ungrateful, and unsociable.” —Joseph Roux
  40. “There is nothing lonelier than a cat who has been loved, at least for a while, and then abandoned on the side of the road.” —Kathi Appelt
  41. “Abandonment doesn’t have the sharp but dissipating sting of a slap. It’s like a punch to the gut, bruising your skin and driving the precious air from your body.” —Tayari Jones
  42. “Basic human contact – the meeting of eyes, the exchanging of words – is to the psyche what oxygen is to the brain. If you’re feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can.” —Martha Beck
  43. “He who is controlled by objects loses possession of his inner self: if he no longer values himself, how can he value others? If he no longer values others, he is abandoned. He has nothing left!” —Thomas Merton
  44. “It sucks when you’re being ignored by the only person you want attention from. It hurts getting absolutely no love from the only person you’re in love with. It’s sad when you get no conversation from the only one you want to talk to.” —Francine Chiar
  45. “To die is as if one’s eyes had been put out and one cannot see anything anymore. Perhaps it is like being shut in a cellar. One is abandoned by all. They have slammed the door and are gone. One does not see anything and notices only the damp smell of putrefaction.” —Edvard Munch
  46. “Many times, though, when people feel as if The Uni-verse has abandoned them, the truth is that they have abandoned their dreams, and as a result they have abandoned The Uni-verse. What we think is being done TO US, we are actually doing TO ourselves. It’s a totally crazy reversal that is true most of the time.” —Mastin Kipp

Being Abandoned Quotes and Sayings

  1. “Love can be put off, never abandoned.” —Propertius
  2. “A poem is never finished, only abandoned.” —Paul Valery
  3. “Fantasy abandoned by reason produces impossible monsters.” —Francisco Goya
  4. “Being abandoned doesn’t make for little angels.” —Margaret Way
  5. “Hope never abandons you, you abandon it.” —George Weinberg
  6. “Poverty is abandonment. We have abandoned the poor.” —Tony Meloto
  7. “The abandoned infant’s cry is rage, not fear.” —Robert Anton Wilson
  8. “Anything that contradicts experience and logic should be abandoned.” —Dalai Lama
  9. “One response to feeling abandoned is to abandon yourself.” —Theodore Millon
  10. “If we abandon the marriage, we abandon the family.” —Michael Enzi
  11. “If love is universal, no one can be left out.” —Deepak Chopra
  12. “The sun does not abandon the moon to darkness.” —Brian A. McBride
  13. “To feel abandoned is to deny the intimacy of your surroundings.” —David Whyte
  14. “Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.” —Mother Teresa
  15. “When we are abandoned to God, He works through us all the time.” —Oswald Chambers
  16. “There is no greater punishment than that of being abandoned to one’s self.” —Pasquier Quesnel
  17. “Race hate isn’t human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature.” —Orson Welles
  18. “A family ship will never sink until it is abandoned by its crew.” —Wes Fesler
  19. “When you abandon making choices, you enter the vast world of excuses.” —Wayne W. Dyer
  20. “There is no greater punishment than that of being abandoned to one’s self.” —Pasquier Quesnel
  21. “Being alone is scary, but not as scary as feeling alone in a relationship.” —Megan Marie
  22. “My whole life I’ve had the fear that I was going to be abandoned..” —Halle Berry
  23. “No one has ever abandoned a belief because he was forced to do so.” —Hillary Clinton
  24. “Reality seems valueless by comparison with the dreams of fevered imaginations; reality is therefore abandoned..” —Emile Durkheim
  25. “I have abandoned my search for truth and am now looking for a good fantasy.” —Ashleigh Brilliant
  26. “A humankind abandoned in its earlier formative stage becomes its own greatest threat to survival.” —Maria Montessori
  27. “You have not been abandoned. You are never alone, except by your own choice.” —Jonathan Lockwood Huie
  28. “Abandoning civil society will leave the enemy in control, not by victory but by default.” —Mike Klepper
  29. “Reality seems valueless by comparison with the dreams of fevered imaginations; reality is therefore abandoned.” —Emile Durkheim
  30. “The only thing worse than being abandoned is knowing that you’re not even worth an explanation.” —Unknown
  31. “It was always himself that the coward abandoned first. After this all other betrayals came easily.” —Cormac Mccarthy
  32. “The world is full of abandoned meanings. In the commonplace I find unexpected themes and intensities.” —Don DeLillo
  33. “We shall never be abandoned by Heaven while we act worthy of its aid and protection.” —Samuel Adams
  34. “The worst feeling is not being alone, it’s being forgotten by someone you could not forget.” —Nishan Panwar
  35. “Men are perfectly willing to abandon a woman but they refuse to be abandoned by her.” —Honore de Balzac
  36. “Being abandoned or given up is the most devastating emotion we can cause in another human being.” —Gary Daivd Currie
  37. “Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.” —Pope John Paul II
  38. “They say that abandonment is a wound that never heals. I say only that an abandoned child never forgets.” —Mario Balotelli
  39. “The feeling of abandonment overwhelmed me as I realised that no one had waited, or cared where I was.” —Emily Williams
  40. “It is the soul’s duty to be loyal to its own desires. It must abandon itself to its master passion.” —Rebecca West
  41. “Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air.” —Pablo Neruda
  42. “Not belonging is a terrible feeling. It feels awkward and it hurts, as if you were wearing someone else’s shoes.” —Phoebe Stone
  43. “The paralyzing fear of being lost is fed solely by the irrational fear that we will never be found.” —Craig D. Lounsbrough
  44. “For the bliss of the deep abode is not lightly abandoned in favor of the self-scattering of the wakened state.” —Joseph Campbell
  45. “Our stars are not where we last admired them. Our homes crumble and we don’t know which place to long for.” —Ann Druyan
  46. “To abandon oneself to principles is really to die – and to die for an impossible love which is the contrary of love.” —Albert Camus
  47. “When loneliness is a constant state of being, it harkens back to a childhood wherein neglect and abandonment were the landscape of life.” —Alexandra Katehakis
  48. “The condition of being forgiven is self-abandonment. The proud man prefers self-reproach, however painful -because the reproached self isn’t abandoned; it remains intact.” —Aldous Huxley
  49. “The man abandoned by his friends, one after another, without just cause, will acquire, the reputation of being hard to please, changeable, ungrateful, unsociable.” —Joseph Roux
  50. “There is nothing lonelier than a cat who has been loved, at least for a while, and then abandoned on the side of the road.” —Kathi Appelt
  51. “Abandonment doesn’t have the sharp but dissipating sting of a slap. It’s like a punch to the gut, bruising your skin and driving the precious air from your body.” —Tayari Jones
  52. “People need to know that they are not alone, that they have not been abandoned; but that there is One Who loves them for what they are, Who cares about them.” —Dada Vaswani
  53. “The fear of Hell, or aiming to be blest, Savors too much of private interest. This moved not Moses, nor the zealous Paul, Who for their friends abandoned soul and all.” —Edmund Waller
  54. “A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to violence and crime, and any sense of loyalty and good faith will be abandoned..” —Xunzi
  55. “Basic human contact – the meeting of eyes, the exchanging of words – is to the psyche what oxygen is to the brain. If you’re feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can.” —Martha Beck
  56. “He who is controlled by objects loses possession of his inner self: if he no longer values himself, how can he value others? If he no longer values others, he is abandoned. He has nothing left!” —Thomas Merton
  57. “No soul that aspires can ever fail to rise; no heart that loves can ever be abandoned.. Difficulties exist only that in overcoming them we may grow strong, and they who have suffered are able to save.” —Annie Besant
  58. “It sucks when you’re being ignored by the only person you want attention from. It hurts getting absolutely no love from the only person you’re in love with. It’s sad when you get no conversation from the only one you want to talk to.” —Francine Chiar
  59. “There’s an inherent message in my work relating to recycling and the nature of value, but my artistic inspiration is fired by the qualities within the raw materials… I come across many things which have been abandoned and find something more in them than their intrinsic worthlessness.” —Ptolemy
  60. “For relationships, too, must be like islands. One must accept them for what they are here and now, within their limits – islands surrounded and interrupted by the sea, continuously visited and abandoned by the tides. One must accept the serenity of the winged life, of ebb and flow, of intermittency.” —Anne Morrow Lindbergh
  61. “The mass is the spiritual food that sustains me, without which I could not get through one single day or hour in my life; in the mass we have Jesus in the appearance of bread. While in the slums we see Christ and touch him in the broken bodies, in the abandoned children.” —Mother Teresa
  62. “To die is as if one’s eyes had been put out and one cannot see anything anymore. Perhaps it is like being shut in a cellar. One is abandoned by all. They have slammed the door and are gone. One does not see anything and notices only the damp smell of putrefaction.” —Edvard Munch
  63. “Many times, though, when people feel as if The Uni-verse has abandoned them, the truth is that they have abandoned their dreams, and as a result they have abandoned The Uni-verse. What we think is being done to us, we are actually doing to ourselves. It’s a totally crazy reversal that is true most of the time.” —Mastin Kipp
  64. “Man can will nothing unless he has first understood that he must count on no one but himself; that he is alone, abandoned on earth in the midst of his infinite responsibilities, without help, with no other aim than the one he sets himself, with no other destiny than the one he forges for himself on this earth.” —Jean-Paul Sartre
  65. “Given the sin of impiety through which they [the Romans] sinned against the divine nature [by idolatry], the punishment that led them to sin against their own nature followed…. I say, therefore, that since they changed into lies [by idolatry] the truth about God, He brought them to ignominious passions, that is, to sins against nature; not that God led them to evil, but only that he abandoned them to evil….” —Thomas Aquinas