Leaving Quotes
1928 Leaving quotes by 1411 unique authors
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Have you ever happened, reader, to feel that subtle sorrow of parting with an unloved abode? The heart does not break, as it does in…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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When I left Merle was wearing a bungalow apron and rolling pie crust. She came to the door wiping her hands on the apron and…
— Raymond Chandler
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Human beings are very unbalanced and prone to go off on tangents. In every area of life- with too great emphasis on one thing, leaving…
— Edith Schaeffer
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Is where you're from the place you're leaving or where you have roots?
— Sara Gruen
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Asmodeus! You don’t see her, do you hear me? (Jericho) Completely blind, Minor Master. Hearing is intact. Is there anyone here besides the two of…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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And she was just leaving. (Xedrix) Not yet, I’m not. (Aimee) Yes, you are. Adios. There’s the door. Doorknob twists to the left. The hinges…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Here I am leaving you clues. I am singing now while Rome burns. We are all just trying to be holy. My applejack, my silent…
— Richard Siken
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Nobody in my life has ever known me the way you do. Nobody in my life has ever made me feel as good as you…
— Jennifer Crusie
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Avery worries about her, too, so Lissa's in good hands. Avery's pretty amazing." I gave him a scathing look. "Amazing? Do you like her or…
— Richelle Mead
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It was not going to be the end of the world. Just the end of the Cullens. The end of Edward, the end of me.…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Despite everything, I can’t bear the thought of this ring being lost forever, any more than I can bear the thought of leaving you forever.…
— Cassandra Clare
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Then she saw a star fall, leaving behind it a bright streak of fire. “Someone is dying,” thought the little girl, for her old grandmother,…
— Hans Christian Andersen
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After a pause, he asked, 'What do you think of Nasuada's plans?' 'Mmm...she's doomed! You're doomed! They're all doomed!'She cackled, doubling over, then straightened abruptly.…
— Christopher Paolini
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Scream at the mangled leather carcass lying at the foot of the stairs, and my parents would roar with laughter. "That's what you get for…
— David Sedaris
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The thoughts that occur to me while I’m running are like clouds in the sky. Clouds of all different sizes. They come and they go,…
— Haruki Murakami
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Leaving feels good and pure only when you leave something important, something that mattered to you. Pulling life out by the roots. But you can't…
— John Green
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So long as you minded your manners and kept your weapons concealed, they let you enter and leave in peace. Those who broke the one…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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There was so much of beauty here: the neat, small tracks of a foraging creature, stoat or marten; the inticate tracery of a skeleton leaf,…
— Juliet Marillier
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The white-haired wonder leading what had to, by now, be a blocks-long parade must've finally turned on her hearing aid. Because she finally pulled into…
— Jennifer Rardin
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I shook my head and turned away, unable to hear this. “I’m leaving now. I really don’t want to see you again. Nothing personal. Well,…
— Richelle Mead
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Finnick?" I say, "Maybe some pants?" He looks down at his legs as if noticing his outfit for the first time. Then he whips off…
— Suzanne Collins
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Sometimes I'm afraid to go to sleep because of what I'm leaving behind.
— Lauren Oliver
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Time is not measured by the years that you live But by the deeds that you do and the joy that you give- And each…
— Helen Steiner Rice
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For those who know the value of and exquisite taste of solitary freedom (for one is only free when alone), the act of leaving is…
— Isabelle Eberhardt
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Relief is a short-lived emotion, passive and thin. The agony of doubt disappears, leaving little memory of how it really felt. Life aligns behind the…
— Ann Brashares
Who Wrote These Leaving Quotes
1,411 authors contributed a total of 1,928 Leaving Quotes, led by these top contributors: