Neglect Quotes

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.

When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live.

Lost are many great commissions by such neglect.

More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause.

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.

Never neglect details. When everyone's mind is dulled or distracted the leader must be doubly vigilant.

Neglect of appearance becomes men.

It is time to end the western policy of malign neglect. It is in the interest of the whole world to help tackle the actual grievances in Palestine, Kashmir, and in central and southern Iraq, and to help the region out of its economic backwardness.

The un-conscious distortion of the facts is almost harmless compared to the unconscious neglect of an animal's mental life until it verges on the unusual and marvelous.

Some men have a necessity to be mean, as if they were exercising a faculty which they had to partially neglect since early childhood.

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.

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.

If you're a prosecutor, and you believe the defendant is guilty, you only talk about ultimate truth, but not intermediate truth. If you're the defense attorney, you care deeply about intermediate truth, but you tend to neglect ultimate truth.

I knew I wanted to be a writer and I knew if I had a wife and family, I would neglect something, and I was afraid it wouldn't be the writing.

The English approach to ideas is not to kill them, but to let them die of neglect.

Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.

What is a neglected child? He is a child not planned for, not wanted. Neglect begins, therefore, before he is born.

No Georgian has the right to evade or neglect his duties and responsibilities.

Presumption should never make us neglect that which appears easy to us, nor despair make us lose courage at the sight of difficulties.

America's health care system is in crisis precisely because we systematically neglect wellness and prevention.

The business of a Political Economist is neither to recommend nor to dissuade, but to state general principles, which it is fatal to neglect, but neither advisable, nor perhaps practicable, to use as the sole, or even the principal, guides in the actual conduct of affairs.

The Republicans have chosen to neglect young Americans who need assistance with the costs of higher education.

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.

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.

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.

It was easy to present figures demonstrating the contrast between lead work in the United States under conditions of neglect and ignorance, and comparable work in England and Germany, under intelligent control.

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.

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.

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.

The book salesman should be honored because he brings to our attention, as a rule, the very books we need most and neglect most.