We Leave Quotes
197 We Leave quotes by 169 unique authors
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We leave traces of ourselves wherever we go, on whatever we touch.
— Lewis Thomas
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The more we get out of the world the less we leave, and in the long run we shall have to pay our debts at…
— Norbert Wiener
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To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.
— Thomas Campbell
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There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.
— C.S. Lewis
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What we leave behind in this life is the memory of who we were and what we did. An imprint, no more.
— Kate Mosse
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So the Midwest nourishes us [...] and presents us with the spectacle of a land and a people completed and certain. And so we run…
— Annie Dillard
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What do we leave behind when we cross each frontier? Each moment seems split in two: melancholy for what was left behind and the excitement…
— Che Guevara
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No one ever does live happily ever after, but we leave the children to find that out for themselves.
— Stephen King
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Whenever the devil harasses you, seek the company of men or drink more, or joke and talk nonsense, or do some other merry thing. Sometimes…
— Martin Luther
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When we are children we seldom think of the future. This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can. The day we…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Every person passing through this life will unknowingly leave something and take something away. Most of this “something” cannot be seen or heard or numbered…
— Robert Fulghum
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Theologians in all the great faiths have devised all kinds of myths to show that this type of kenosis, of self-emptying, is found in the…
— Karen Armstrong
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We really have to get going," Sam said. "Can we leave the car here and pick it up later?" The monk said, "Does a dog…
— Christopher Moore
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...We leave our homeland, our property and our friends. We give up the familiar ground that supports our ego, admit the helplessness of ego to…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Better that we leave the paint behind," Hans told her, "than ever forget the music.
— Markus Zusak
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Kitten, you need to make a decision. Either we stay here and behave or we leave now and I promise you”—his voice dipped lower and…
— Jeaniene Frost
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We are born one time only, we can never start a new life equipped with the experience we've gained from the previous one. We leave…
— Milan Kundera
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All lives are composed of two basic elements," the squirrel said, "purpose and poetry. By being ourselves, squirrel and raven, we fulfill the first requirement,…
— Peter S. Beagle
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When 1:45 came, half the class left, and Danny Hupfer whispered, "If she gives you a cream puff after we leave, I'm going to kill…
— Gary D. Schmidt
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We can leave a place behind, or we can stay in that place and leave our selfishness (often expressed in feeling sorry for ourselves) behind.…
— John H. Groberg
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The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind.
— Patrick Rothfuss
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But the places we come from don't leave us as easily as we leave them.
— Aryn Kyle
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All of us remember the home of our childhood. Interestingly, our thoughts do not dwell on whether the house was large or small, the neighborhood…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Should the king in exile pretend he is happy there? Should he not seek his own country? His miseries are his ally; they urge him…
— John Eldredge
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ʺWhere is it?ʺ I asked. ʺLexington, Kentucky.ʺ ʺOh for Godʹs sake,ʺ I moaned. ʺWhy not the Bahamas? Or the Corn Palace?ʺ Dimitri tried to hide…
— Richelle Mead
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