Leaving Quotes

When I read a good book, it's like traveling the world without ever leaving my chair.

It is very sad to me that some people are so intent on leaving their mark on the world that they don’t care if that mark is a scar.

Leaving Australia was the hardest thing I have ever done.

The best love advice I've ever received is probably, 'I'm not leaving the relationship; I'm just leaving the house.'

The women's movement will present a growing threat to patriarchal religion less by attacking it than by simply leaving it behind.

Do you know what your problem is? You can't live with the idea that someone might leave.

I always liked the story of Noah's Ark and the idea of starting anew by rescuing the things you like and leaving the rest behind.

In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends, we may go on for years, intending to leave, talking about leaving -instead of actually getting up and leaving.

In everything, no matter what it may be, uniformity is undesirable. Leaving something incomplete makes it interesting, and gives one the feeling that there is room for growth

I been a long time leaving but I'm going to be a long time gone.

Leave me if you must, but be faithful to me if you are with me.

Often we can help each other most by leaving each other alone; at other times we need the hand-grasp and the word of cheer.

-Before leaving my room i turn, and (stooping through the morning) kiss this pillow, dear where our heads lived and were.

I had started at a small startup as a big-company guy. Now I was leaving a big company as a small-startup guy.

Dear world, I am leaving because I am bored.

Everybody has to leave, everybody has to leave their home and come back so they can love it again for all new reasons.

Each person searches for the most beautiful jump which will be the final before leaving this world.

A god that created the world and then walked off the site leaving it to its own devices is not a fit object of worship, nor a source of moral authority.

You can never know too much about writing. If you think you know everything, you're not leaving yourself open to learn. . . . The best writers are always learning, exploring, and trying to improve.

Skyrocketing insurance premiums are debilitating our Nation's health care delivery system and liability insurers are either leaving the market or raising rates to excessive levels.

Ordinarily, a person leaving a courtroom with a conviction behind him would wear a somber face. But I left with a smile. I knew that I was a convicted criminal, but I was proud of my crime.

I believe no one can afford, endure or can stomach leaving half a life in the parking lot when she or he goes to work. It's a lousy way to live and a lousy way to work.

He was feeling totally lost, leaving his family and country for a place where he knew nobody and didn't even speak the language.

Still, I never really mind bad service in a restaurant. It makes me feel better about not leaving a tip.

For toddlers I suggest leaving their mittens on year-round, indoors and out. That way they can't get into aspirin bottles, liquor cabinets, or boxes of kitchen matches.

Don't deceive me. Never leave me.

All the pathos and irony of leaving one’s youth behind is thus implicit in every joyous moment of travel

You're so good at helping everybody else, I think you're in danger of leaving yourself out of your own life.

Leaving my family behind was very scary. I had to grow up quick. But being so young and paying in this league [the WNBA], I'm glad I did it because it's been the best experience in my life.

If you hold this feeling of ‘I’ long enough and strongly enough, the false ‘I’ will vanish leaving only the unbroken awareness of the real, immanent ‘I’, consciousness itself

The dreadful fear of hell is to be driven out, which disturbs the life of man and renders it miserable, overcasting all things with the blackness of darkness, and leaving no pure, unalloyed pleasure.

The Ultimate and Highest leave taking is leaving God for GOD, leaving your notion of God for an Experience of That which transcends all notions.

When I die, I'm leaving my body to science fiction.

At the time of independence in 1975, Mozambique was extremely poor. Many Portuguese residents abandoned the country, leaving only a handful of well-educated Mozambicans to try to run the country.

Both Einstein and Freud were clever in leaving Germany, because both of them would doubtlessly have been caught by Himmler and murdered.

We need to stop focusing on people leaving earth and focus on, like Jesus said, the Kingdom of God is the yeast. Yeast invades dough.

It seems like a totally gratuitous myth to tell people a giant rabbit comes round at night leaving candy in a haphazard way around the house... and the cover shows the bunny caught in the act.

For a few years, more people have been leaving our country than entering it. Wherever it is possible, we must lower the entry hurdles for those who bring the country forward.

Kindness is something that I feel is leaving us a little bit - people are getting more self-involved.

We've have to heed our Biblical obligation to be good stewards of the Earth after leaving the Garden of Eden.

That's what the American odyssey is really about: Leaving home. Leaving home and coming home, and trying to understand the difference.

I was born for Abegnation. I was planning on leaving Dauntless, and becoming factionless. But then I met 'her', and...I felt like maybe I could make something more of my decision.

I've never thought of leaving the South, never.

Leaving America is like losing twenty pounds and finding a new girlfriend.

If you are leaving that sorrowful place with hate and anger against men, you are worthy of compassion; if you leave it with good will, gentleness and peace, you are better than any of us.

"In the woods we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life~~no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which nature cannot repair."

He was swept with a sadness, a sadness deep and penetrating, leaving him desolate like someone washed up on a beach, a lone survivor in a world full of strangers.

Gilbert White discovered the formula for complete happiness, but he died before making the announcement, leaving it for me to do so. It is to be very busy with the unimportant.

I think we have people that are not even leaving their comfort zone to engage people with the gospel. I don't know if you can be overzealous, but you can be unwise in the way you do it.

Goodbye. I'm leaving because I'm bored.