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Quotes About Goodbye

Goodbye, Lord Rohan, she said. The door to Lina's house stood open, the footman waitig patiently. I don't expect we'll see each other again. His smile was slow, mocking, irresistibly devilish. Would you care to wager on that, my love?
~ Anne Stuart
Her three children, she saw, had been staring at the horizon with the alert, tensed stillness of explorers at the ocean's edge, poised to begin their journeys. And Delia, shading her eyes in the distance, had been trying to understand why they were leaving. Where they were going without her. How to say goodbye.
~ Anne Tyler
hand. "Goodbye," he said. "I hope you will feel perfectly easy about having nominated me. Don't be troubled about it. I forgive you.
~ Shelby Foote
We all have to find our own ways to say goodbye. (161)
~ Sherman Alexie
And she was just leaving. (Xedrix) Not yet, I'm not. (Aimee) Yes, you are. Adios. There's the door. Doorknob twists to the left. The hinges open in. You should use them. Keep them working. Keep you breathing. (Xedrix)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
If that's all you came to talk about, you know where the exit is. Or should I reacquaint you with the street, butt first? (Terri)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
He looked at her. "I will miss you, Montana. For the first time in my life, I'll regret leaving someone behind.
~ Susan Mallery
We learn to face the reality and the pain of our loss, to say good-bye to the dead loved one, to restore ourselves, and to reinvest in life once again.
~ Judy Tatelbaum
Damn! I hate farewells!
~ John Flanagan
Alyss had kissed him good-bye and then whispered a few private words in his ear.
~ John Flanagan
Excuse me, then! you know my heart; But dearest friends, alas! must part.
~ John Gay
It is so hard to leave—until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world.
~ John Green
I know so many last words. But I will never know hers.
~ John Green
I can scarcely bid you good bye even in a letter. I always made an awkward bow. God bless you!
~ John Keats
We'll never feel safe again, and so it's bye-bye innocence. It's been nice knowing you, but you're gone now.
~ John Marsden
That was the best thing about college: it was so easy to leave. You could be in the place where you lived, having an argument that you had basically started, and then you could just say, "See you later," and go somewhere else.
~ Elif Batuman
She waved good-bye and hurried down the street towards her family's house, thinking again that some nights had good karma and some nights were cursed, and for a few moments, tonight had seemed like the former, but it had ended up the latter.
~ Elin Hilderbrand
Jake asks if Mallory has any questions. Well, yes, she does: How is anyone expected to devote eighteen years to raising a child and then, one day, just leave him in an unfamiliar place among strangers twelve hundred miles from home?
~ Elin Hilderbrand
The end of summer was the saddest time of year.
~ Elin Hilderbrand
At the end of the day I have always seen the end of my relationships as a personal failure. There is nothing ever pretty in saying goodbye.
~ Elisabetta Canalis
Good-byes breed a sort of distaste for whomever you say good-bye to; this hurts, you feel, this must not happen again.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
Good-bye. Good luck." "You too." I watched Sam walk away, and then I turned and pressed the button for the crossing, waiting for the traffic to stop so I could cross and go in to work.
~ Elizabeth Haynes
Don't tell me I didn't love him, don't...just don't act like you know what it feels like to lose someone who left without a goodbye. Someone who you spent your days praying to make him smile and then he just leaves, he leaves without a goodbye...
~ Elizabeth Heller
CAN YOU SEE? The first... Tear once I found out that you left without a goodbye? The first... Drizzle of rain drowning all my hope? The first... And last heart of mine break in two? The first... Moment we met?
~ Elizabeth Heller