Left Behind Quotes
426 Left Behind quotes by 351 unique authors
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Of all the priceless objects left behind, this is what we rescue. These artifacts. Memory cues. Useless souvenirs. Nothing you could auction. The scars left…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Peter finds the lost, the left-behind, the abused. Is that not why you are here? Did Peter not save you?
— Unknown Author
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I thought of the wilderness we had left behind us, open to sea and sky, joyous in its plenitude and simplicity, perfect yet vulnerable, unaware…
— Edward Abbey
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Well we've left behind the 200X's, and we move onto the 20XX's. Maybe that will finally make us feel like we're living in the future,…
— Yahtzee Croshaw
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Demon. Gremlin. Poltergeist. Ghost. Phantom. Spirit. Shadow. Ghoul. Devil. People are afraid of them, so they relegate their existence to stories, volumes of books that…
— Garth Stein
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I took his wildness from him and tried to fold it into myself, filling up the empty spaces all those second place finishes left behind.
— Sarah Dessen
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And then she had to fill out so many forms she forgot why she had come and what she had left behind.
— Amy Tan
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It's really not so good to have time. Rush, scramble, desperation, this missed, that left behind, those others too big to fit into such a…
— Peter S. Beagle
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Hey!" Caleb snapped as he realized Nick was about to lock him on the outside with their attackers. He pushed the door open and glared…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The flash would prove that proton decay really happens. The flash would mean that the matter of the proton - the solid stuff - had…
— Jerry Spinelli
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I love you," she said, and I knew she meant it because she spoke the words from the heart at the center of her chest.…
— Augusten Burroughs
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It is difficult at times to repress the thought that history is about as instructive as an abattoir; that Tacitus was right and that peace…
— Seamus Heaney
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The rest, with very little exaggeration, was books. Meant-to-be-picked-up books. Permanently-left-behind books. Uncertain-what-to-do-with books. But books, books. Tall cases lined three walls of the room,…
— J D Salinger
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I have seen many die, surrounded by loved ones, and their last words were ‘I love you.’ There were some who could no longer speak…
— Stephen Levine
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Edward knew what it was like to say over and over again the names of those you had left behind. He knew what it was…
— Kate DiCamillo
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I feel like a visitor that got left behind by his ride.
— Henry Rollins
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Everywhere we go and move on and change, something's lost--something's left behind. You can't ever quite repeat anything, and I've been so yours, here--
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I was like a lost moon―my planet destroyed in some cataclysmic, disaster-movie scenario of desolation―that continued, nevertheless, to circle in a tight little orbit around…
— Stephenie Meyer
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And each stroke of his tongue ripped off skin after successive skin, all the skins of a life in the world, and left behind a…
— Angela Carter
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Sin, he reflected, is not what it is usually thought to be; it is not to steal and tell lies. Sin is for one man…
— Shusaku Endo
Who Wrote These Left Behind Quotes
351 authors contributed a total of 426 Left Behind Quotes, led by these top contributors: