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Quotes About Departure

But I know as soon as I pack my bags and step off these grounds, I'm going to get swallowed up by that woman you just met.
~ Faye Kellerman
Partire? Per andare dove? [...] Questi non sono tempi da lasciare il proprio paese!»
~ Federico De Roberto
I know that you will do your best," my father said, handing me my boarding pass. "I know that you will make me proud of you." "I'll try," I said automatically, but I didn't know what to do to make him proud. I kissed and hugged him, whispering, "I promise I'll try.
~ Fern Schumer Chapman
Un día, tomaremos trenes que se van»
~ Frédéric Beigbeder
I'm going to get out. Her spirits lurched unsteadily into the air like a wounded pigeon. I'm going to get out of this wormpit of a town. And I will never, never come back here again.
~ Frances Hardinge
The urge to travel feels magnetic. Two of my favorite words are linked: departure time. And travel whets the emotions, turns upside down the memory bank, and the golden coins scatter.
~ Frances Mayes
Quienes se van sin despedirse nunca se van del todo.
~ Francesc Miralles
The word departure literally means to pull up anchor and set sail. Everything that happens prior to death is a preparation for the final voyage. Death marks the beginning, not the end. It is our journey to God.
~ Billy Graham
How do we prepare for that last day? Before we embark on our final trip, have we left an earthly home in a state of chaos or a condition of order?
~ Billy Graham
Death is not a trip, but a destination.
~ Billy Graham
Baby get ready, get set, please don't go.
~ Billy Ray Cyrus
here a short time, and then started for Jefferson Barracks, in a steam
~ Black Hawk
As he wrote a friend, "I'm not at all sure what I'm getting into or getting out of but there seems to be a time for departure and this seems to be it.
~ Blake Bailey
I told my love, I told my love, I told her all my heart; Trembling, cold, in ghastly fears-- Ah, she doth depart.
~ blake william iv
When your rooster crows at the break of dawnLook out your window and I'll be goneYou're the reason I'm trav'lin' onDon't think twice, it's all right
~ Bob Dylan
It was probably a coincidence, but right after I was born, my mom and dad left town.
~ Bob Hope
No more coming home as to a death sentence. No more leaving after this leaving.
~ Boey Kim Cheng
and we seemed to be saying good-bye from trains rushing in opposite directions
~ Bohumil Hrabal
Gentlemen living after me!     Since you are reading this little letter of mine, I have already departed from you and gone on to learn the secret of death, which remains concealed from your eyes behind seven seals. I am free, while you must carry on living in torment and fear.
~ Boris Akunin
He was unafraid of death, understanding it was only the seamless moment that takes you to somewhere else.
~ Boston Teran
When someone resigns, he is asked to hand in all that equipment—including the backpack.
~ Brad Stone
Esme Fong glanced at her watch and rose. "I only stopped by to say hello," she explained. "I really must be going." All three men stood. Norm bussed her cheek. "Take care, Esme, okay? I'll see you tomorrow morning.
~ Harlan Coben
Gavin said, "I don't like it." "In another lifetime," Hester said, "I'll care, really. I'll shed tears. But for now, shush and depart.
~ Harlan Coben
When Myron got back to the Dakota, Win was heading out with his leather gym bag and Terese was gone. "She left a note," Win said, handing it to Myron. Had to go back early. I'll call. Terese Myron read the note again. It didn't change. He folded it up and put it away.
~ Harlan Coben