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neglect Quotes

10 of the best book quotes about neglect
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“If I were into you, you would be the bright spot in my horribly busy day. Which would be a day that I would never be too busy to call you.”
Greg Behrendt
Liz Tuccillo
authors
He's Just Not That Into You
book
dating
busyness
neglect
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“Abuse and neglect negate love. Care and affirmation, the opposite of abuse and humiliation, are the foundation of love. No one can rightfully claim to be loving when behaving abusively.”
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“Spaceflight will never tolerate carelessness, incapacity, and neglect.”
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“Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin, as self-neglecting.”
Dauphin
character
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“Forgetfulness, too, causes anger, as when our own names are forgotten, trifling as this may be; since forgetfulness is felt to be another sign that we are being slighted; it is due to negligence, and to neglect us is to slight us.”
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“People who neglect to make efforts or who don’t take any actions at all are always the ones who dream that someday they will suddenly become wildly successful.”
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“After a few stuttering replies, the spotlight would swivel back to Lydia, and Nath would retreat to his room and his aeronautics magazines.”
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“Failures plagued me. Things I had omitted or ignored, neglected. What I should have given and hadn’t. I felt the biting pang of every unfulfillment.”
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“…to solve someone is to want to repair them: to diagnose a problem and then not try to fix that problem seemed not only neglectful but immoral.”
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“The wild horse screamed as its feet left the deck of the schooner. Willie Maclean watched as it winched ashore. His face twisted with pity.”

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