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Quotes About Leave

I was not sad to leave the banquet, for my evening had been poisoned at the thought of this thorn that had come to embed itself in Alofel's flesh.
~ Storm Constantine
You can go home again, and you can also leave again. Once more, with confidence, into the world.
~ Suketu Mehta
If you have sold the film rights to somebody, take your money and leave. If the producers need you, they will call you. But you have to be careful about who you are selling your book to, and ensure that it is not tampered with.
~ Ravi Subramanian
It is made the duty of every Commanding Officer in the Department, to arrest and send to these Headquarters, under guard, every officer or soldier who may be found absent from his command, without the regular leave in writing, prescribed by Regulations and General Orders.
~ John Hunt Morgan
Desertion is the army's dirty little secret. Since the beginning of the Iraq war, more than 20,000 American soldiers have given up the fight. Most of them disappear while at home on leave, fading into a network of family and friends, and the army does not typically chase them down.
~ Wil S. Hylton
I have no idea what the U.S. intends to do further there and what would be the reaction of the Iraqi people. I only know that the sole option is to leave Iraq to the Iraqi people.
~ Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
You can't raise the aspirations of a child and then leave them hanging. Poverty can't be solved by a project. It's solved by a relationship, collaboration.
~ Ann Cotton
I just want to make pictures that are entertaining. I'll leave the scenery chewing to someone else.
~ Alan Ladd
Our glass train, on fragile tracksBeneath bombs that fall like the floodTo wash away the shards—But all this sorrow will recedeAnd we will leaveTwo by twoAnd until then, I will only think of you.
~ Danny M. Cohen, Train
Isn't it interesting, she says, that the one and only request the women would make of the men would be to leave?
~ Miriam Toews
Ens hem d'afanyar, va dir. Però no fugiu pas, vaig fer. No sou pas rates que s'escapen d'un edifici que crema. Es va tornar a posar a riure. Exacte, va dir. Hem triat d'anar-nos-en.
~ Miriam Toews
And even now I wonder if creation is both too beautiful and too horrible for a handful of perceptive souls, and if the realisation of this opposing duality can offer them few options but to take leave of their own accord.
~ Mitch Cullin
I can't, I said. I have a crown. If it means anything, it means this. Then leave it, she said. Leave it, Irinushka. It's only sorrow on sorrow. I bent and kissed her cheek. Help me put it on, I said softly, and she went and took it with tears in her eyes
~ Naomi Novik
The critics had a field day writing Carax off in a few lines, advising him not to leave his employment as a pianist
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Then he started his period. One week in bed. Two doctors in. Three painkillers four times a day. And later a letter to the powers-that-be demanding full-paid menstrual leave twelve weeks per year. I see him now, his selfish pale face peering at the moon through the bathroom window. The curse , he said, the curse . - Mrs Tiresias
~ Carol Ann Duffy
The cold, like the darkness, can become a deceptive comfort you never want to leave.
~ Cecelia Ahern
To avoid a military conflict, Saddam Hussein has no other choice than to leave the country.
~ Ari Fleischer
When you complain, you make yourself into a victim…So change the situation…leave the situation or accept it. All else is madness. ECKHART TOLLE
~ Katherine Woodward Thomas
It didn't bother me. It excited my curiosity. And I believe there is no greater sin than to leave one's curiosity unsatisfied.
~ Keigo Higashino
fully embrace Rogowski's closing advice: "Leave good evidence of yourself. Do good work."...Use skills to produce valuable things in the physical world.
~ Cal newport
my soul is sore I leave my mountain home walk the long roads to the sea no-one remembers me except the dead no-one remembers the dead… no-one remembers the dead except the dead no-one remembers me walk the long roads to the sea I leave my mountain home my soul is sore
~ Candas Jane Dorsey
He was right, after all; it didn't leave a scar, though part of me wishes it had. At least I'd have some evidence, some justification of this permanence. Stains are even worse when you're the only one who can see them.
~ Gayle Forman
Saying goodbye is less fraught this time. They have done it now once, like normal people: leave, come back. It builds confidence.
~ Gayle Forman
He invited me to his pity party, and I really want to leave.
~ Ilona Andrews