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Leaving Behind Quotes by Tim O'Brien
- Together we understood what terror was: you're not human anymore. You're a shadow. You slip out of your own skin, like molting, shedding your own…
- Even now, as I write this, I can still feel that tightness. And I want you to feel it--the wind coming off the river, the…
- What would you do? Would you jump? Would you feel pity for yourself? Would you think about your family and your childhood and your dreams…
More Leaving Behind Quotes
- All changes are more or less tinged with melancholy, for what we are leaving behind is part of ourselves. — Amelia Barr
- No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate… — George Washington Carver
- Radio wasn't outside our lives. It coincided with and helped to shape our childhood and adolescence. As we slogged toward maturity, it… — Vincent Canby
- Moving on is easy what your leaving behind is what makes it hard. — Tyga
- It's harder to end a war than begin one. Indeed, everything that American troops have done in Iraq -- all the fighting… — Barack Obama
- After much consideration, I am moving onward with a combination of disappointment at leaving behind a character I have loved playing for… — Lisa Edelstein
- Strength, Courage, Mastery, and Honor are the alpha virtues of men all over the world. They are the fundamental virtues of men… — Jack Donovan
- There is a middle class in America for only one reason: organized labor. If not for organized labor, where would you find… — Joe Biden
- Of course I constantly despair at my own incapacity, at the impossibility of ever accomplishing anything, of painting a valid, true picture… — Gerhard Richter
- So I departed, leaving behind a pungent smell of brimstone. Just something to remember me by. — Jonathan Stroud
- A person’s first duty, a young person’s at any rate, is to be ambitious, and the noblest ambition is that of leaving… — G. H. Hardy
- Where does our investigation get its importance from, since it seems only to destroy everything interesting, that is, all that is great… — Ludwig Wittgenstein