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Quotes About Leaving

A fear of the unknown keeps a lot of people from leaving bad situations.
~ Kathie Lee Gifford
Recall our XP case study, where Greg Woodward noted that a lot of developers dislike the extreme environment and end up leaving after a few weeks. The aspect that most distresses them? The transparency. You're either producing good code, or you're obviously not. Some are simply not comfortable with this blunt assessment of what they're actually accomplishing.
~ Cal newport
I've blamed her for all of this, for leaving, for ruining me. And maybe that was the seed of it, but from that one little seed grew this tumor of a flowering plant. And I'm the one who nurtures it. I water it. I care for it. I nibble from its poison berries. I let it wrap around my neck, choking the air right out of me. I've done that. All by myself. All to myself.
~ Gayle Forman
What's the difference! It's only stone, wood—nothing living! What matters is survival!" Who cared about the tragedy of their country? Not these people, not the people who were leaving that night. Panic obliterated everything that wasn't animal instinct, involuntary physical reaction. Grab the most valuable things you own in the world and then Ã¢â'¬Â¦!
~ Irene Nemirovsky
Now let us leave this place, it is rather eerie.
~ Iris Murdoch
I have lots of older siblings, and as they started to leave the house, I went from cooking once a week to twice, three times, and so on. After a while, it was just like making the bed.
~ Hugh Jackman
sighing as if he regretted leaving, although I thought not, that sudden oncoming of emptiness and sadness washing over me then, too.
~ Susanna Moore
Dallas closes the leather case, set to store it away in her closet. She looks at the message one last time, memorizes it, and leaves the postcard on the table before she walks away. You matter.
~ Suzanne Young
I'm always sad to leave paradise, but I leave behind the hopes of coming again soon.
~ Irina Shayk
I didn't know then that I would never be able to leave the sounds and smells of these sights behind me, but I was fiercely conscious of one thing-my ambition.
~ Emanuel Celler
Be content to love, to dazzle in the light, If only for moments…And then be gone, With gladness in your heart, Before the creeping shadowsClaim too much your sadness at leaving.
~ Scott Hastie
having been born into this strange life we must accept the wasted gamble of our days and take some satisfaction in the plea sure of leaving it all behind. cry
~ Charles Bukowski
Every leaving of a Jewish community is a most difficult thing.
~ Ariel Sharon
The truth is in California you can't build a new manufacturing facility, and businesses are leaving in droves because of bad government policy.
~ Carly Fiorina
I'm pretty horrible at relationships and haven't been in many long-term ones. Leaving and moving on - returning to a familiar sense of self-reliance and autonomy - is what I know that feeling is as comfortable and comforting as it might be for a different kind of person to stay.
~ Carrie Brownstein
What courage it would take to try to walk on the sea, even if we could see the face of Christ; but it needs much more courage to leave our false securities, our leaking boats of materialism, and to walk towards Him on the churned-up, angry sea of our civilisation.
~ Caryll Houselander
Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored.
~ George Sanders
Departure should be sudden.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
I'll leave now,' says he, Simón.
~ J.M. Coetzee
We were all delighted, we all realized we were leaving confusion and nonsense behind and performing our one and noble function of the time, move.
~ Jack Kerouac
It wasn't until I moved to New York that I started actually leaving the house and doing things. You know, I was a typical theater nerd.
~ Randy Rainbow
I was surprised, as always, be how easy the act of leaving was, and how good it felt. The world was suddenly rich with possibility.
~ Jack Kerouac
There are two kinds of people in the world, those who leave home, and those who don't.
~ Tayari Jones
This is me praying that, this was the very first page. Not where the storyline ends. My thoughts will echo your name, Until I see you again. These are the words I held back, as I was leaving too soon, I was enchanted to meet you...
~ Taylor Swift