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Quotes About Return

Each time I leave here [Ghost Ranch] it is like a Death, and each time that I return it is a Birth.
~ Georgia O'Keeffe
As I watched the pulsing fire among the trees and heard the beat of the drum merge and tremble with the voices, forming an intricate pattern of sound, I knew that someday I would have to return or be haunted forever by the beauty and mystery that is Africa.
~ Gerald Durrell
Luisa Santiaga Márquez Iguarán de García had given birth to three more children since that time and this was her first return to Aracataca since her husband, Gabriel Eligio García, took her away to live in Barranquilla, leaving little "Gabito" in the care of his maternal grandparents,
~ Gerald Martin
this was her first return to Aracataca since her husband, Gabriel Eligio García, took her away to live in Barranquilla, leaving little "Gabito" in the care of his maternal grandparents,
~ Gerald Martin
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was; and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
~ Anonymous
Divizije, pukovnije, batoljoni, ?ete, jedinice svih vrsta pomiješat ?e se u gomili lijesova. Potom ?e ih ukrcati u veliki brod koji ?e tromo isploviti iz luke da bi vratio u domovinu ovu armiju svedenu sada na nekoliko tona kalcija i fosfora.
~ Ismail Kadare
Ne ruši sve mostove, možda ?eš se vratiti. Nisi ptica ni leptir obalom što leti, kad nema mostova uzalud je ?eznuti, uzalud je shvatiti, uzalud je htjeti. Ne ruši sve mostove, možda ?eš se vratiti. Ostavi bar jedan most izme?u srca i mene, u samo?i je lakše neshva?eno shvatiti, mogle bi te nazad nagnati uspomene.
~ Ivo Andri?
So he left, and found no passion, and returned to nothing at all.
~ J. Robert Lennon
Three weeks hadn't changed Cop Central. The coffee was still poisonous, the noise abominable, and the view out of her stingy window was still miserable. She was thrilled to be back.
~ J.D. Robb
Sometimes the only way to know how far you'd come was to return to where you once had been.
~ J.R. Ward
Lassiter came in alone, likely because Doc Jane had returned to the Pit. And the angel was naked as a jaybird… and just frickin' fine. No bullet holes, no scars, no contusions. "You keep looking at me like that and you'd better buy me dinner afterward.
~ J.R. Ward
Sure enough, all of the Brotherhood was milling around and arming themselves like they were about to head off to find his sorry ass before dawn made shit too late. All eyes swung toward him, and as he saw the surprise and shock on those familiar faces, a load of aw-shucks hit him hard. To cover that up, he gave 'em a sly grin. "I'm back, bitches—miss us?
~ J.R. Ward
All right," Vishous muttered. "I'll be back when I know something." "Please don't send that angel." "Nah. That would make your punishment cruel and unusual.
~ J.R. Ward
Algunas veces la única manera de saber lo lejos que has llegado es regresar al lugar de donde saliste.
~ J.R. Ward
Why did you come back?" she asked. "I never left.
~ J.R. Ward
The bus roared on. I was going home in October. Everybody goes home in October.
~ Jack Kerouac
Here I was at the end of America...no more land...and nowhere was nowhere to go but back
~ Jack Kerouac
Here I was at the end of America - no more land - and now there was nowhere to go but back.
~ Jack Kerouac
I could hear Dean, blissful and blabbering and frantically rocking. Only a guy who's spent five years in jail can go to such maniacal helpless extremes; beseeching at the portals of the soft source, mad with a completely phsycial realization of the origins of life-bliss; blindly seeking to return the way he came
~ Jack Kerouac
I took two-hour naps every afternoon, waking up and realizing none of this ever happened as I looked around my mountaintop. The world was upsidedown hanging in an ocean of endless space and here were all these people sitting in theaters watching movies, down there in the world to which I would return. . . .
~ Jack Kerouac
I did everything with that great mad joy you get when you return to New York City.
~ Jack Kerouac
I was going home in October. Everybody goes home in October.
~ Jack Kerouac
As surely as there is a voyage away, there is a journey home.
~ Jack Kornfield
I never thought I'd be able to go back to Ukraine.
~ Oksana Masters