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Quotes About Return

Man dies. Come from darkness, into darkness he returns, and is reabsorbed, without a trace left, into the illimitable void of time.
~ Leonid Andreyev
No sheep may leave the flock," he said to anyone who would listen, "unless he comes back again.
~ Leonie Swann
Time, as we all know, passes. Whether it returns in quite the same way is doubtful.
~ Leonora Carrington
Well, the reason I called is . . . because he left me a message, and said he was coming back, and that he hoped to see me, a lot.
~ Leslie Gould
All across earth there were those listening and waiting, isolated and lonely, despised outcasts of the earth. First the lights would go out— dynamite or earthquake, it did not matter. All sources of electrical power generation would be destroyed. Darkness was the ally of the poor. [...] With the return of Indian land would come the return of justice, followed by peace.
~ Leslie Marmon Silko
Quite a few people think it wouldn't take very much to return to a few warrior bands, with a few breeding women. Our society is dependent on some precarious mechanisms, and they are very dicey. They can easily collapse.
~ lessing doris
It turns out you can go home again, if you have to.
~ Lev Grossman
She ruminated, again, on the eternal return, the widening gyre, that seemed to govern human history. There is a tide in the affairs of men. A slack tide, that heaves up wrack and slime and rotting seaweed and deposits them on the sand, like a cat leaving the corpse of a rat on your doorstep. Then it slinks back in search of more.
~ Lev Grossman
After a tragedy, a farce. Philosophy enters into her power, and the earth returns under one's feet.
~ Lev Shestov
A man may wonder what will come in return for his gift, but he is not supposed to bring it up. Gift exchange is not a form of barter. 'The
~ Lewis Hyde
The re-use of a Dragon capsule is yet another example of how SpaceX uses cargo flights to prove out new technologies that can be later used on crewed flights, and is a key step toward a commercial return to the Moon.
~ Bruce Pittman
Coming back, Utah just felt like home.
~ Derrick Favors
For me, seed investing isn't just a good return area but a big part of how we network in Silicon Valley. A lot of our best deals have come from being active in the seed stage.
~ Joe Lonsdale
The kitchen is the most valuable room in the home, so a smart kitchen reno will bring great return on investment.
~ Scott McGillivray
I also read about Heathcliff's unexpected three-year career in Hollywood under the name Buck Stallion and his eventual return to the pages of Wuthering Heights.
~ Jasper Fforde
The trip back home was uneventful and over in only twelve words.
~ Jasper Fforde
Y el pasado volvió, inevitablemente.
~ Javier Cercas
there are only three ways to increase your business: 1. Increase the number of clients. 2. Increase the average size of the sale per client. 3. Increase the number of times clients return and buy again. Only
~ Jay Abraham
Marketing is the greatest return-on-investment activity a business can ever do. Let
~ Jay Abraham
Three months later—a Jewish girl having in the meantime explained the fundamentals of kosher dining—he returned to the B & H Dairy Bar, and when, finally, the old man asked him if he'd ever been in a restaurant, Jeff answered, "I don't know—you ever worked in one?" After that he was a New Yorker. Cruising
~ Jay McInerney
Water never disappears forever. It flows back into the sea, becomes rain, forms a river, fills a pond, or cascades down a mountain. In one way or another, it always returns. —"On the Way of Water," from the journal of Hayden Stone
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
Now the Spirit of the Cave Lion wants me to leave." She looked up at the tall man beside her. "Do you think we'll ever come back?" "No," he said. There was a hollow ring to his voice. He was looking in the small cave, but he was seeing another place and another time. "Even if you go back to the same place, it's not the same.
~ Jean M. Auel
Ton départ était moins cruel que ton retour.
~ Unknown
Yes, the stories are dangerous, she was right. A book is a magic carpet that flies you off elsewhere. A book is a door. You open it. You step through. Do you come back?
~ Jeanette Winterson