Leave-home Quote by Bharati Mukherjee Download Open image ““The world is divided between those who stay and those who leave.”” — Bharati Mukherjee ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Leave-home Love
“the world is full of people you don’t know and might as well be nice to because they won’t leave.” — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
“Maybe we will be the only ones left—the ones on the cusp of it all. The old life and the new. The before and… — Angel Lawson Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it's easier to be the one who leaves than the one who is left behind.” — Maurine F. Dahlberg Copy Share Image
“Sometimes people leave us because staying becomes an impossibility. Because the world just gets too small. Or, sometimes, because there is just one boat,… — Collier Lumpkin Copy Share Image
“We always think life will have more to offer somewhere else. Sometimes leaving is the only way to appreciate what we have.” — J.A. London Copy Share Image
“My father was right: people are always leaving. They fall in and out of your life like shadows.” — Susan Hubbard Copy Share Image
You see for me, America is an idea. It is a stage for transformation. I felt when I came to Iowa City from Calcutta… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
The picture of Mother Teresa that I remember from my childhood is of a short, sari-wearing woman scurrying down a red gravel path between… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“It's making life important, making a single life important, rather than having a prescription for the global ills which afflict us.” — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
I truly appreciate the special qualities that America and American national myths offer me. — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
I flew into a small airport surrounded by cornfields and pastures, ready to carry out the two commands my father had written out for… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
In Hindu societies, especially overprotected patriarchal families like mine, daughters are not at all desirable. They are trouble. And a mother who, as mine… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
One of the early tip-offs to me about the enormous changes that were going on with being in a Bangalore house, home, where the… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
I am aware of myself as a four-hundred-year-old woman, born in the captivity of a colonial, pre-industrial oral culture and living now as a… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Mother Teresa's detractors have accused her of overemphasizing Calcuttans' destitution and of coercing conversion from the defenseless. In the context of lost causes, Mother… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
I had never walked on the street alone when I was growing up in Calcutta, up to age 20. I had never handled money.… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“Love on the decline is hard to tell from love on the rise.” [From 'The Lady from Lucknow']” — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“I let the front door slam shut behind me and the fly screen rattle. It was as if each door was kicking me out… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“She could just pack up and leave, but she does not visualize what's beyond ahead.” — Núria Añó Copy Share Image
“He was a gay man who had to leave home to find himself, not a gay man who had found himself within his own… — Jameson Currier Copy Share Image
