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Quotes About Leaving

Why leave when you can stay, why stay if you have to go
~ Taylor Swift
When I told Arsene Wenger I was leaving, he said to me, 'I have £25m to spend on a few players.' My answer was, 'Obviously, Mr. Wenger, you are not shopping in Harrods. That will only buy you one good player.' Now I have been proved right.
~ Patrick Vieira
When I left the U.S., I sort of left that frustration and that pressure to make the national team behind me.
~ Christen Press
Why do we live in Spooksville? It's not just because our families live here. It's because this is a place of adventure. The unknown surrounds us every time we leave our homes. I know what I'm doing is dangerous. All great adventures are.
~ Christopher Pike
I had always believed logic was a universal weapon, and now I realized how its validity depended on the way it was employed. Further, since I had been with my master I had become aware, and was to become even more aware in the days that followed, that logic could be especially useful when you entered it but then left it.
~ Umberto Eco
I was upset. I had always believed logic was a universal weapon, and now I realized how its validity depended on the way it was employed. Further, since I had been with my master I had become aware, and was to become even more aware in the days that followed, that logic could be especially useful when you entered it but then left it.
~ Umberto Eco
If you are leaving that sorrowful place with hate and anger against men, you are worthy of compassion; if you leave it with good will, gentleness and peace, you are better than any of us.
~ Victor Hugo
He resolved to leave the convent.
~ Victor Hugo
A rebel instead of a dreamer. Daddy had given Loreda words; it was actions that mattered. She knew that now. Leaving. Staying. Fighting. Or walking away.
~ Kristin Hannah
The pain of him leaving kept expanding inside of her, taking up more and more space.
~ Kristin Hannah
rebel instead of a dreamer. Daddy had given Loreda words; it was actions that mattered. She knew that now. Leaving. Staying. Fighting. Or walking away.
~ Kristin Hannah
Magnus got to his feet. "I do believe that's my cue to leave as well," he said. Clary noticed he was avoiding looking at Alec. "I'd say it's been nice meeting you all, but, in fact, it hasn't. It's been quite awkward, and frankly, the next time I see a single one of you will be far too soon.
~ Cassandra Clare
He could almost feel her spirit leaving him,see her runing gracefully across the stepping-stones made of stars into the land of the dead
~ Catherine Anderson
Leaving home's a cinch. It's the staying, once you've found it, that takes courage.
~ Catherine Watson
It is not the sea that calls us back. What calls us is stronger and more inexorable than any current. I long for the sea, yes… but more, I long for the leaving. I am restless, I am ready, and the leaving whispers to me at night. It says that I will breathe easier when the air is full of fog and seagulls, that I will breathe easier when I am at the start of a story, rather than at the end.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Quando uno non ha niente, il meglio è di andarsene.
~ Giovanni Verga
I am my father's daughter, and my Father is the King of Leaving
~ Goldberry Long
It was understood that when I left to do the pilot that I wasn't coming back.
~ Joan Van Ark
There is a difference between a military mission and the aspiration for the long-term plans for the country. What we want is a stable enough Afghanistan, able to look after its own security so we can leave without the fear of it imploding... But let's be clear - it's not going to be perfect.
~ Liam Fox
People ask me, 'What's it like to leave ESPN?' and I say, 'I'm not leaving ESPN. I'm leaving ESPNU.' That's what I was on. That network doesn't even have a sales staff.
~ Colin Cowherd
By the time I was 14, my most burning ambition was to leave my home, leave my neighborhood, leave my city. I kept it a secret wish. It was easier done than said. It wasn't only that I wanted to leave Chicago - I wanted to live in New York City. And I did - for a time.
~ Scott Spencer
We have no intention of leaving the euro. In no way will we experiment with the future of our country.
~ Nicos Anastasiades
The hardest thing usually to leave behind, as was the case now, can loosely be called the conscience.
~ Norman Maclean
The big reason why folks leave a small town,' Rant used to say, 'is so they can moon over the idea of going back. And the reason they stay put is so they can moon about getting out.' Rant meant that no one is happy, anywhere.
~ Chuck Palahniuk