Quotes About Departure

There is no medicine to be found for a life which has fled.

Once my mission is completed, I will be ready to leave this existence and become whatever I am destined to transcend as.

Farewell until eternity, where you and I shall not find ourselves together.

I will leave no memoirs.

Separate we come, and separate we go, and this be it known, is all that we know.

I am pained that you should say so, my lady. I will be sorry to be parted from you.

For a moment they all stood silent. The departure of this autumn ship gave rise to many different thoughts. Something came out of hiding in the most hardened.

Like many people who come to New York to live and then have to leave before they really want to, I spent the next three or four years with the vague feeling that there was a great party going on somewhere and I was not at it.

All the important promises are about leaving or not leaving.

The door closed, and he was gone into the twilight of early evening like an afterthought.

Maybe that's what happens when you invest so much of yourself in something: whether it is a person or a place, your soul is loath to leave it. I looked for Danny's outline on those hills and thought maybe his ghost or spirit was still here, looking over the place that had been his. Maybe you stayed until you realized it wasn't yours anymore and then you went on your way.

there are journeys from which one cannot return

Alguien dijo que siempre partimos del lugar donde hubiéramos sido felices.

atomic motions cause the waxing and waning of rivers, so too do they produce the transient body that you—whatever "you" means—currently inhabit before its substance flows back into the great global sea of atoms. Consider, then, the particles that are departing your body at this very moment. There is no need to wait for death to scatter you to the winds, waters, and soils of the world. It is already happening.

He was doing everyone a favor by getting out of town, he thought. People abandoned one another constantly without performing the courtesy of actually disappearing. They left but they didn't, lurking about, a constant reminder of what could or should or might have been. Not him.

Good-bye isn't the worst thing in the world. Sometimes it's simply time to go.

If you want to get away from someone, check your watch and say, "Sorry, gotta go!

The whole peninsula of Florida was weighted down with regret. Everyone had left behind a real life.

If this turns to friendship, it only means That one of us will suffer. That when we meet after the worst of endings, There will only be this skein of words between us— Most of them for boredom, fewer for loneliness— Rising out of our mutual space of breath, leaving Behind a bluer sky each moment of departure. And one of us will cling on to its blue, Hung on partings like a muted cloud, while The other rides on a wing of word away from here.

Not soon, as late as the approach of my ninetieth year, I felt a door opening in me and I entered the clarity of early morning. One after another my former lives were departing, like ships, together with their sorrow. And the countries, cities, gardens, the bays of seas assigned to my brush came closer, ready now to be described better than they were before.

Living, I want to depart to where I am.

I just got so fed up with the bad vibes. I didn't care if it was the Beatles; I was getting out.

I left Google X. All the senior women have left Google X. I was the last to make it - I was, to be fair, the last there. Megan Smith left, Claire Hughes Johnson, vice presidents at Google left.

I was sad to see anybody leave, we had a very nice family on that show. I was very sad to see momma go, Victoria and especially Linda. My god that was my wife on the show, in fact my wife calls her wife.