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Quotes About Separation

And that's it—he goes his way, and I go mine. Used to, we would've broken down that whole story about my dad until we found the very truth of the truth of it, but now it's just, "So long, I'll see you later.
~ Tim Tharp
Now, thinking back on my exes is like looking at a flowerbed on the other side of a window. They're beautiful, but you can't touch them.
~ Tim Tharp
And you can't help but worry for them, love them, want for them - those who go on down the close, foetid galleries of time and space without you.
~ Tim Winton
Sin's self-centeredness cuts us off from God and others
~ Timothy S. Lane
Teresa now observed that people quietly allowed their Jewish friends to slip away from their lives.
~ Timothy Snyder
To forbid analogies makes the Holocaust irrelevant to future generations. If an American child can identify with Anne Frank, an American child might ask what it is like for immigrant children to be separated from their parents. To forbid analogies is to forbid learning, and to forbid empathizing. That, sadly, is the point.
~ Timothy Snyder
Those who advocated Brexit, the departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union, imagined a British nation-state, though such a thing never existed. There was a British Empire, and then there was Britain as a member of the European Union. The move to separate from the EU is not a step backward onto firm ground, but a leap into the unknown.
~ Timothy Snyder
In the winter of 1942–1943, the Germans began to separate the Jews not into two but into three groups: the men, the older women, and the young women. They sent the young women into the gas last, because they liked to look at their naked bodies in the cold. By then the corpses were burned rather than buried. The pyres were huge grills made from railway rails laid upon concrete pillars, some thirty meters across. By spring 1943, fires
~ Timothy Snyder
We are all like fireworks. We climb, shine and always go our separate ways and become further apart. But even if that time comes, let's not disappear like a firework, and continue to shine... forever. -T?shir? Hitsugaya (Bleach)
~ Tite Kubo
Whatever it is that makes closeness possible between people also puts them in the way of hard feelings if that closeness ends.
~ Tobias Wolff
Many treatises have been written on the gulf in thinking between the Greens and Purples that led to the split (if they can ever have been said to be united), but by far the most famous is The Green and the Purple: Strange Bedfellows, an anonymously-penned sequence in the pro-New Tory political magazine The Professional:
~ Tom Anderson
Meghan has outgrown you, just as she outgrew me.
~ Tom Bower
In the relationship between man and religion, the state is firmly committed to a position of neutrality.
~ Tom C. Clark
Each day the pair would meet at 2pm at the exact halfway point between the villages and stand a hundred yards apart, staring longingly at each other, yearning for the time when the pestilence would pass.
~ Tom Cox
Their relationship had become like the river - smooth and constant, but sluggish, opaque. They were standing on opposite banks, watching it go by. He dared not interrupt it - smash its calm, swim across - for fear of forcing some irrevocable change, for fear of losing even his current unloved place, or worse of struggling, flailing, of Edith not coming out to meet him, not even outstretching an arm.
~ Tom Crewe
I don't do office work at home.
~ A. K. Antony
I do think there's a difference between what a religious leader says and does and what a public official or legislator does. But there's no question that a lot of our legal underpinnings find a good bit of their foundations in the Scriptures.
~ Bob Casey, Jr.
I'm oftentimes called away from my family... it's rather hard for me to be away from them. We're very close.
~ Benjamin Bratt
When I was seven my parents divorced. My father went to Dallas. My mom fled to the shelter of my grandparents in a strange central Ohio town of 22,000, Wooster. When it looked like I was growing up to be a wimp I was forced to live with my father, which I did not want to do.
~ David Berman
I feel like I'm working on an oil rig right now. I'm away from home a lot.
~ Hugh Laurie
The economic basis on which Nicola Sturgeon and the Scottish nationalists made the case for separation was based on an oil price much higher than it is at the moment, so there will be no case for it.
~ Michael Gove
For me, my films are not like my children. They are like my ex-wife. They gave me so much; I gave them so much; I loved them so much; we part ways, and it's OK, we part ways.
~ Alfonso Cuaron
It's like the old thing: The parents stay together for the kids, but the kids know that you don't want to be together. The kids would rather you be happy - and separate - than together and miserable. I don't want my kid to grow up around two parents who just don't work.
~ Jaime Pressly
My real story is this: I am the citizen daughter of immigrant parents who were deported when I was 14. My older brother was also deported.
~ Diane Guerrero