Leaving Quotes

1928 Leaving quotes by 1411 unique authors

No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having… — George Washington Carver
I'm not in the business of telling people what to do. I'm much more in the business of describing things, situations and stuff like that… — Nick Cave
And I remember leaving my place in L.A. and - my father is a big fight fan - and I said, 'Dad, I got a… — Wilt Chamberlain
Social topics may hit too close to home for people, but then again, if you pull a heartstring, then that's what country music is. It's… — Kenny Chesney
The fatal metaphor of progress, which means leaving things behind us, has utterly obscured the real idea of growth, which means leaving things inside us. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Roman's wife Sharon Tate had been murdered by Charles Manson the year before, but Roman had been through so much leaving the Warsaw ghetto that… — Francesca Annis
Life has a way of setting things in order and leaving them be. Very tidy, is life. — Jean Anouilh
I don't have a big thing about leaving my mark or being historic. — Fiona Apple
Liberty has produced scepticism, and scepticism has destroyed liberty. The lovers of liberty thought they were leaving it unlimited, when they were only leaving it… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
To stimulate life, leaving it then free to develop, to unfold, herein lies the first task of the teacher. — Maria Montessori
We are fragmented into so many different aspects. We don't know who we really are, or what aspects of ourselves we should identify with or… — Sogyal Rinpoche
The theist can only find meaning by leaving this life for a transcendental world beyond the grave. The human world as he finds it is… — Paul Kurtz
Travel is not really about leaving our homes, but leaving our habits. — Pico Iyer
A man does not climb a mountain without bringing some of it away with him, and leaving something of himself upon it. — Unknown Author
I had always loved beautiful and artistic things, though before leaving America I had had very little chance of seeing any. — Emma Albani
Bertrand Russell had given a talk on the then new quantum mechanics, of whose wonders he was most appreciative. He spoke hard and earnestly in… — J. Robert Oppenheimer
It's really hard to find things that are worth leaving them for. [Balancing work and motherhood is] really hard. One night in Nashville, my son… — Gwyneth Paltrow
All our moments are last moments. We abide in the forever leaving of our own coming? We can put our hands together, palm to palm,… — Jens Jensen
Individuality is the aim of political liberty. By leaving to the citizen as much freedom of action and of being as comports with order and… — James F. Cooper
If we with earnest effort could succeed To make our life one long, connected prayer, As lives of some, perhaps, have been and are; If,… — Richard Chenevix Trench
The prevailing idea seems to be, that I come to God and ask Him for something that I want, and that I expect Him to… — Arthur W. Pink
The miracle is that some have stepped out of the rags of the Republic's definition to assume the great burden and glory of their humanity… — James A. Baldwin
Real development is not leaving things behind, as on a road, but drawing life from them, as from a root. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death of one's own free choice, death at the proper time, with a… — Friedrich Nietzsche
My act is very educational. I heard a man leaving the other night saying, 'Well that taught me a lesson.' — Ken Dodd

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