Leaving Quotes
1928 Leaving quotes by 1411 unique authors
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I had just taken to reading. I had just discovered the art of leaving my body to sit impassive in a crumpled up attitude in…
— H.G. Wells
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What one Predator drone pilot described of his experience fighting in the Iraq war while never leaving Nevada: 'You're going to war for 12 hours,…
— P. W. Singer
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An now the silences come in a single lifetime, in a single year... when species die, leaving a silent space in the world song that…
— Charles de Lint
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We have got to have more providers to replace those who are leaving ...
— Eleanor Smeal
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It's been a wild ride. I hope people can appreciate how special it is to see the people that ran well today; how special and…
— Alan Webb
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You be at the games looking right all season, but you always with me on the night yall leaving.
— Drake
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Father Time is not always a hard parent and though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who…
— Charles Dickens
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Just as ecstasy purifies you of the particular and the contingent, leaving nothing except light and darkness, so insomnia kills off the multiplicity and diversity…
— Emile M. Cioran
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Saint George killed the last dragon, and he was called a hero for it. I've never seen a dragon, and I wish he would have…
— A. Whitney Brown
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Leaving America is like losing twenty pounds and finding a new girlfriend.
— Phil Ochs
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We have solved, by fair experiment, the great and interesting question whether freedom of religion is compatible with order in government and obedience to the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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First, an angel is spiritually present at whatever place in physical space happens to be occupied by the body on which it acts. It can…
— Mortimer Adler
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Goodbye. I am leaving because I am bored.
— George Saunders
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To live alone one must be a beast or a god, says Aristotle. Leaving out the third case: one must be both - a philosopher.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I am leaving this legacy to all of you...to bring peace, justice, equality, love and a fulfillment of what our lives should be. Without vision,…
— Rosa Parks
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For toddlers I suggest leaving their mittens on year-round, indoors and out. That way they can't get into aspirin bottles, liquor cabinets, or boxes of…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Come to earth to taste our sadness, He whose glories knew no end. By His life He brings us gladness, our Redeemer, Shepherd, Friend. Leaving…
— Charles Wesley
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Toil and risk are the price of glory, but it is a lovely thing to live with courage and die leaving an everlasting fame.
— Alexander the Great
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When men grow virtuous in their old age, they only make a sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.
— Jonathan Swift
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It is better to cherish virtue and humanity, by leaving much to free will, even with some loss of the object , than to attempt…
— Edmund Burke
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St. Augustine and St. Thomas define mortal sin to be a turning away from God: that is, the turning of one's back upon God, leaving…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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Le Verrier-without leaving his study, without even looking at the sky-had found the unknown planet [Neptune] solely by mathematical calculation, and, as it were, touched…
— Camille Flammarion
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And old Dave, he'd go up to his room, y'understand, put on his green velvet slippers - I'll never forget - and pick up his…
— Arthur Miller
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Successful companies create value by providing products or services their customers value more highly than available alternatives. They do this while consuming fewer resources, leaving…
— Charles Koch
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He spoke wistfully of a sudden leaving, a breaking of old ties, a flight into a strange world, ending in this dreary valley, and Ettie…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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