Best Departure Words
185 Departure quotes by 165 unique authors
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I have always detested any departure from reality, an attitude which I relate to my mother's poor mental health.
— Jean Piaget
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An idea is a point of departure and no more. As soon as you elaborate it, it becomes transformed by thought.
— Pablo Picasso
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Set out from any point. They are all alike. They all lead to a point of departure.
— Antonio Porchia
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Conventional people are roused to fury by departure from convention, largely because they regard such departure as a criticism of themselves.
— Bertrand Russell
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Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow.
— William Shakespeare
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Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not constitute occasions for sadness but realities…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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In life there is nothing more unexpected and surprising than the arrivals and departures of pleasure. If we find it in one place today, it…
— Alexander Smith
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My departure from Hollywood was described as a walk-out. No one understood that I was cracking up.
— Gene Tierney
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The beauty of independence, departure, actions that rely on themselves.
— Walt Whitman
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I feel like the luckiest person on the planet. 'Tron' was such a departure for me.
— Olivia Wilde
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There is a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go.
— Tennessee Williams
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Testimony is the beginning of and a prerequisite to continuing conversion. Testimony is a point of departure; it is not an ultimate destination. Strong testimony…
— David A. Bednar
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I despised my arrival on this earth and I despise my departure; it is a tragedy.
— William Shakespeare
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So the little prince tamed the fox. And when the hour of his departure drew near-- Ah," said the fox, "I shall cry." It is…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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to die tomorrow was no worse than dying on any other day. Every day was there to be lived or to mark one’s departure from…
— Paulo Coelho
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My dear Watson," said [Sherlock Holmes], "I cannot agree with those who rank modesty among the virtues. To the logician all things should be seen…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Some birds are not meant to be caged, that's all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too sweet and wild. So you let them…
— Stephen King
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Properly speaking, of course, there is no such thing as a return to nature, because there is no such thing as a departure from it.…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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And these things that keep alive on departure know that you praise them; transient, they look to us, the most transient, to be their rescue.…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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God was gone; it was the silence of his departure. It was a rainy night. It was the myth of the rainy night. Dean was…
— Jack Kerouac
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She could see that to lose a sibling was hard: it could only seem unnatural:out of time, out of order, a vicious re-run of your…
— Fay Weldon
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The idea is to remain in a state of constant departure, while always arriving.
— Richard Linklater
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...if I die suddenly, my gravestone might appropriately offer this insight into my departure: "God got tired." I require lots of work.
— Beth Moore
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Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it.
— Howard Zinn
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He also tried to block the doorway when she left him. My mother ducked under his arm, ran to her car, and drove away. I…
— Sloane Crosley
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