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title: "25 People Gone Quotes by 22 authors"
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> [After people have gone, you forget their faults, and you recall the ideal more than the person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-aguirre/after-people-have-gone-you-forget-their-faults-and-you-recall-the/)

[Ann Aguirre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-aguirre/)

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> [Man One Day Your People With You , Man One Day Your People Gone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deezy-da-dreadhead/man-one-day-your-people-with-you-man-one-day-your-people-gone/)

[Deezy Da Dreadhead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deezy-da-dreadhead/)

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> [A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zig-ziglar/a-lot-of-people-have-gone-further-than-they-thought-they-could/)

[Zig Ziglar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zig-ziglar/)

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> [People who have gone, are still here, in us. Places we came from, are carried to the places we go.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anoushka-shankar/people-who-have-gone-are-still-here-in-us-places-we-came-from-are/)

[Anoushka Shankar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anoushka-shankar/)

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> [“Who will read these poems when the people are gone?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dominic-owen-mallary/who-will-read-these-poems-when-the-people-are-gone/)

[Dominic Owen Mallary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dominic-owen-mallary/)

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> [All the people have gone to war leaving no interrogator to mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lou-reed/all-the-people-have-gone-to-war-leaving-no-interrogator-to-mind/)

[Lou Reed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lou-reed/)

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> [“You think there will be a time to say goodbye, but people have often gone before you know about it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rachel-joyce/you-think-there-will-be-a-time-to-say-goodbye-but-people-have-often/)

[Rachel Joyce](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rachel-joyce/)

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> [“You can lead people where they have never gone if you get there in your mind first.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matshona-dhliwayo/you-can-lead-people-where-they-have-never-gone-if-you-get-there-in/)

[Matshona Dhliwayo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matshona-dhliwayo/)

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> [People are supposed to care. It's good that people mean something to you, that you miss people when they're gone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-green/people-are-supposed-to-care-it-s-good-that-people-mean-something-to/)

[John Green](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-green/)

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> [“It's as if the entire city has suddenly disappeared. Or rather, the city is still there, but all the people are gone.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-cross/it-s-as-if-the-entire-city-has-suddenly-disappeared-or-rather-the/)

[Amy Cross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-cross/)

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> [Home is people. Not a place. If you go back there after the people are gone, then all you can see is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-hobb/home-is-people-not-a-place-if-you-go-back-there-after-the-people-are/)

[Robin Hobb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-hobb/)

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> [In my life journey I've met a lot of people, some are gone from this world, some are remembered for their deeds,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/usman-ismaheel/in-my-life-journey-i-ve-met-a-lot-of-people-some-are-gone-from-this/)

[Usman Ismaheel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/usman-ismaheel/)

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> [“Fitz, home is people. Not a place. If you go back there after the people are gone, then all you can see…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-hobb/fitz-home-is-people-not-a-place-if-you-go-back-there-after-the-people/)

[Robin Hobb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-hobb/)

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> [“But it was a rich, picture-perfect, it-can't-happen-here kind of suburb where people had gone, not to deal with life's problems, but to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-peck/but-it-was-a-rich-picture-perfect-it-can-t-happen-here-kind-of-suburb/)

[Richard Peck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-peck/)

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> [Many times you may feel alone in the world, but the right record pulls you back to realizing that many people have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/declan-mckenna/many-times-you-may-feel-alone-in-the-world-but-the-right-record-pulls/)

[Declan McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/declan-mckenna/)

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> [“This is true: the world is better off with some people gone. Our lives are not all interconnected. That theory is crock.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bret-easton-ellis/this-is-true-the-world-is-better-off-with-some-people-gone-our-lives/)

[Bret Easton Ellis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bret-easton-ellis/)

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> [“No, he thought, when everything you do, you do too long, and do too late, you can't expect to find the people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ernest-hemingway/no-he-thought-when-everything-you-do-you-do-too-long-and-do-too-late/)

[Ernest Hemingway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ernest-hemingway/)

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> [In refugee camps around the world, I met people who were gone. They were still walking around but had lost so much…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deborah-ellis/in-refugee-camps-around-the-world-i-met-people-who-were-gone-they/)

[Deborah Ellis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deborah-ellis/)

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> [“While taking a piss in the men's room, I stare into a thin, web-like crack above the urinal's handle and think to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bret-easton-ellis/while-taking-a-piss-in-the-men-s-room-i-stare-into-a-thin-web-like/)

[Bret Easton Ellis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bret-easton-ellis/)

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> [“I'll never be able to be here again. As the minutes slide by, I move on. The flow of time is something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/banana-yoshimoto/i-ll-never-be-able-to-be-here-again-as-the-minutes-slide-by-i-move-on/)

[Banana Yoshimoto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/banana-yoshimoto/)

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> [I stare into a thin, web-like crack above the urinal's handle and think to myself that if I were to disappear into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bret-easton-ellis/i-stare-into-a-thin-web-like-crack-above-the-urinal-s-handle-and/)

[Bret Easton Ellis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bret-easton-ellis/)

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> [Change was everywhere. People were gone, or changed, and that was almost like being gone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-steinbeck/change-was-everywhere-people-were-gone-or-changed-and-that-was-almost/)

[John Steinbeck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-steinbeck/)

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> [“And that's its own kind of magic - to feel that people who are gone are still here.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liesl-shurtliff/and-that-s-its-own-kind-of-magic-to-feel-that-people-who-are-gone-are/)

[Liesl Shurtliff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liesl-shurtliff/)

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> [So many people have gone through the experience of not feeling good enough.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/orianthi/so-many-people-have-gone-through-the-experience-of-not-feeling-good/)

[Orianthi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/orianthi/)

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> [“The room was freezing. It smelled of people who had gone away to live other lives, and of all they had eaten…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-gaiman/the-room-was-freezing-it-smelled-of-people-who-had-gone-away-to-live/)

[Neil Gaiman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-gaiman/)

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