Leaving Quotes

Following his doctor's orders, Nikita (Khrushchev) has cut his drinking in half. He's leaving out the water.

All the people I talk to, increasingly, can see that the emperor has got no clothes. The case for leaving [the EU] is now overwhelming.

Le Verrier-without leaving his study, without even looking at the sky-had found the unknown planet [Neptune] solely by mathematical calculation, and, as it were, touched it with the tip of his pen!

It is also in theory, conceivable that some universal empire some day might cover the whole globe, leaving no external "barbarians" to serve as invaders.

I gave you my love, I gave you my heart, I gave you everything you ever wanted and all you did was take it for granted...leaving me broken hearted.

I feel it's the best thing that could have happened for me, leaving the Braves so I could go to another team that would give me more of a chance to play like with the Marlins.

I prefer leaving things to the market as much as possible.

I can't take this any more, I'm out of here - on leaving Hell's Kitchen

The young writer should learn to spot them: words that at first glance seem freighted with delicious meaning, but that soon burst in the air, leaving nothing but a memory of bright sound.

[On her father's death:] I didn't know his leaving would hurt so much.

America is the only country in the world where you can suffer culture shock without leaving home.

It's all so verbal in the Protestant church. You've heard these words a million times before. Maybe people are leaving the church because they find the church has nothing that they're looking for.

A person’s first duty, a young person’s at any rate, is to be ambitious, and the noblest ambition is that of leaving behind something of permanent value.

Real development is not leaving things behind, as on a road, but drawing life from them, as from a root.

We take our children everywhere we go. I don't believe in having them and then leaving them to someone else to bring up

Let us play the game of life as sportsmen, pocketing our winnings with a smile, leaving our losings with a shrug.

I read that yesterday, the Mexican peso hit its lowest point since March of 2009. In fact, things got so bad, it was seen leaving a bar with the American dollar.

Perhaps all of life is no more than a long preparation for the leaving of it.

Please don't wake me, no, don't shake me, leave me where I am, I'm only sleeping.

Prosperity comes from leaving people free in a legal system that respects their persons and property so they can pursue their dreams while taking responsibility for their actions.

If we all discharge our duties, rights will not be far to seek. If leaving duties unperformed we run after rights, they will escape us like a will-o'-the-wisp.

My nonviolence does not admit of running away from danger and leaving the dear ones unprotected.

I'm not creating an enigma or leaving mystery, I'm just respecting myself enough as an artist to give myself room to grow and not to be devoured all in one go.

Don't aim for success if you want it, just do what you love and believe in, Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier and it will come naturally.

I had looked forward so eagerly to leaving the horrible place, yet when my release came and I knew that God's sunlight was to be free for me again, there was a certain pain in leaving

You're one of those guys who can make a party just by leaving it. It's a great gift.

Because I am a deep believer in the civil society, I think we should be prepared to pay the consequences of breaking the law and that is either paying the penalty for it, or leaving the country.

For me, the Internet is the opposite of memory; the Internet is amnesia, it's about today and tomorrow is another day. Printed issues are about recording time, leaving a trace and making it relevant.

Teach me your mood, O patient stars. Who climb each night, the ancient sky. leaving on space no shade, no scars, no trace of age, no fear to die.

If heaven is the reason and dieing is the door, than why aren't we all leaving what's the drama for?

It's terrible, the way obese children and adults are treated in this country [USA]. And I'm not leaving this Earth until that is changed.

I will do anything, including highway robbery and murder, to avoid leaving my children in poverty.

I took a huge risk leaving baseball, because I was predicted to play in the big leagues. I'm kind of a prototypical second baseman.

Please Julian,” she whispered to him as he slept beside her. “Don’t leave me.

If we don't cut expensive things like Head Start, child nutrition programs, and teachers, what sort of future are we leaving for our children?

But if you loved me Why'd you leave me?

Making a movie and not directing the little moments is like drinking a soda and leaving the little slurp puddle for someone else.

My first novel, Leaving Atlanta, took at look at my hometown in the late 1970s, when the city was terrorized by a serial murderer that left at least 29 African-American children dead.

Undermine the entire economic structure of society by leaving the pay toilet door ajar so the next person can get in free.

I fell in love with the land and with the very old fashioned idea of leaving a physical legacy for my children. A stunning place, with a magnificent forest of trees, and a magnificent river.

I'm not leaving until you say yes.

In the acquisition of a new habit, or the leaving off of an old one, we must take care to launch ourselves with as strong and decided an initiative as possible.

To leave, after all, was not the same as being left.

And I realized that there's a big difference between deciding to leave and knowing where to go.

When I'm all grown up, come what may, I'll build a boat to carry me away

I feel like I might start crying and that I'm going to cry pee.

I leave, and the leaving is so exhilarating I know I can never go back. But then what? Do I just keep leaving places, and leaving them, and leaving them, tramping a perpetual journey?

He was not in the house. He did not come back that night. Days went by, and at last she understood that he would not return at all.

The only thing harder than leaving show business is coming back.

There's not a long track record of people leaving professional sports to become a software developer.