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“Have you ever thought about it, about simply leaving? Really, truly thought about it with the intent to follow through and not as a dream or a passing fancy?” quote by Erin Morgenstern
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“Have you ever thought about it, about simply leaving? Really, truly thought about it with the intent to follow through and not as a dream or a passing fancy?”

Erin Morgenstern

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Night Circus, 2011

Contemplating true desire to leave, the quote urges deep, intentional commitment rather than fleeting fantasies.

In simple terms: Think seriously before acting on a desire to leave.

Key Takeaway

Commit fully if you decide to move on.

Themes

change commitment self‑reflection

Mood

inspirational contemplative

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • career change
  • relationship ending
  • personal growth
  • creative projects

Key Concepts

existentialism willpower

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does “leaving” truly mean for you?
  • How can you ensure your decision is intentional?
A Different Perspective

Leaving without planning can cause chaos; fear of commitment may stall progress.

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