Neglect Quotes

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

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 essence of greatness is neglect of the self.

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.

I believe the best service to the child is the service closest to the child, and children who are victims of neglect, abuse, or abandonment must not also be victims of bureaucracy. They deserve our devoted attention, not our divided attention.

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.

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