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Quotes About Leaving

Well, I guess I'll be going. Uh, do you
~ Patricia H. Rushford
He asked me what reasons, more than a mere wandering inclination, I had for leaving father's house and my native country, where I might be well introduced, and had a prospect of raising my fortune by application and industry, with a life of ease and pleasure. 
~ Daniel Defoe
Sometimes it takes leaving a toxic relationship to put yourself in a position to be in a healthy relation.
~ Bryan Burden
Leo flounced off through the doors.
~ Whitley Strieber
The tranquilizers he had been given had worn off, leaving him with a drug hangover and a bitter grudge against the entire world.
~ Wilbur Smith
T]he thing about someone who is escaping is this: he's more concerned about what he's leaving than what he's going to.
~ William Bell
the sacred art of leaving I only had to be cut once to know how to bleed I know why we tend to love most those who know how to leave Take my hand and let me tell you All but my love will soon be gone And the exit wound will be quick and clean So the sacred art of leaving passes on. Billy Franks
~ Christopher Brookmyre
When I saw what a mess everything was in I asked for my money back on the ticket. I would have felt I was deserting. If everyone of any value leaves France, what will remain of France?
~ Henri Matisse
The bigger the network, the harder it is to leave. Many users find it too daunting to start afresh on a new site, so they quietly consent to Facebook's privacy bullying.
~ Evgeny Morozov
Leaving Impact was a very difficult decision, as I had six months left on a very lucrative and talent-friendly contract. Anthem lived up to that contract and always treated me with the utmost respect as a businessman and a person.
~ Ethan Carter III
Leaving sex to the feminists is like letting your dog vacation at the taxidermist.
~ Camille Paglia
Of all the Winter Service Industries, the Winter Consul was the most dangerous. Few who joined expected to last out the decade, yet recruitment was never much of a problem. You didn't find the job, they said, it found you. No-one ever who entered the Winter voluntarily wasn't trying to leave something behind.
~ Jasper Fforde
Leaving GH was not my choice. I wanted to stay and work out a deal, and that was not an option to me.
~ Tyler Christopher
I never felt like I was in the grime scene. I was the outsider. So when I veered away from it, I didn't feel like I was leaving the circle - I felt like I was never in it.
~ AJ Tracey
When Mats came in the evenings, they would drink tea in the kitchen while reading their books and talking about them. If Katri came in, they were quiet and waited for her to leave. The back door would close, and Katri would have gone. "Does your sister read our books?" Anna wanted to know. "No. She reads literature.
~ Tove Jansson
Whenever I'm leaving I get sentimental for that nostalgia I know I won't have the next day.
~ Paul Neilan
Men dream more about coming home than about leaving.
~ Paulo Coelho
It feels like my soul is slowly leaving my body and heading off to an unknown place, some safe place where it doesn't have to put up with me and my night terrors.
~ Paulo Coelho
Men always have their reasons. But the fact is that they always wind up leaving.
~ Paulo Coelho
Don Johnson announces he is leaving Miami, dealing a severe blow to the area's hopes to repeat as winner of the Biggest Cockroach Contest.
~ Dave Barry
Leaving was out of the question, of course. A combination of pride, obstinacy, and simple gonadal fury rooted him in his tracks. Here he would do battle, and that was that.
~ David Brin
he was deeply annoyed at having to leave the fair before he was drunk, a thing that had never happened to him since he was ten.
~ Winston Graham
The truth is not so important as the leaving of it behind.
~ Unknown
Man hat es leichter, wenn man selber weg muß, die Angst wegträgt, und das Glück da läßt, und vom anderen erwartet wird. Zu Hause sitzen und warten dehnt die Zeit zum Zerreißen und treibt die Angst auf die Spitze.
~ Herta Muller