Neglect Quotes

“Left to themselves, things tend to go from bad to worse.”

“To be neglected is a thing I could never bear.”

“Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand small uncaring ways.”

“It has long been a matter of surprise and regret, that in a country so celebrated for its splendid productions in every department of science, the study of Ornithology should have been so long neglected.”

“No Mother's Care Shielded my infant innocence with prayer.”

“There is no class of men who are so entirely abandoned to spiritual neglect as seamen.”

“After the war, they took the dogs and rehabilitated them for civilian life. But they left the dogs of war to fend for themselves.”

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

“The trenches are filled with men in every stage of disease and decay, perishing from cold, hunger, and want of the commonest necessaries.”

“We have neglected mental health in this country for too long.”

“The investigation of earthquake phenomena has been hitherto singularly neglected, and the most vague and absurd ideas of their nature and causes have been and are still entertained.”

“The clock of the years she had forgotten to wind.”

“Our cities are our most precious and our most neglected possessions.”

“Our Bibles are falling to pieces from use, and our classics are falling to pieces from disuse.”