464 Quotes About Leaving

I make it easier for people to leave by making them hate me a little.

I hated myself for going, why couldn't I be the kind of person who stays?

Everybody has to leave, everybody has to leave their home and come back so they can love it again for all new reasons.

And as paralyzing and upsetting as all the never agains were, the final leaving felt perfect. Pure. The most distilled possible form of liberation. Everything that mattered except one lousy picture was in the trash, but it felt so great. I started jogging, wanting to put even more distance between myself and school. It is so hard to leave—until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world.

I'll tell you this. Leaving that which you love breaks your heart open. But you will find a jewel inside, and this precious jewel is the opening of your heart to all that is new and all that is different, and it will be the making of you-if you allow it to be.

I hate the moments betweenmeeting someone and leaving someone there’s this brief feeling of trustbefore the paranoia that seeps inonce you begin to realize that they’re just like everyone elseyou’ve met beforedifferent personsame bullshit

It was a life I didn’t want to leave behind.It was a life I didn’t want to forget.

Just wait a second. We can't leave it like this." But this too, wasn't true. Leaving was easy. It was everything else that was so damned hard.

A spiritual pilgrim needs to discern when his or her life is stunted in an old field and find the courage and determination to go to a "new land" that the Lord will show. (Abraham-Journey) ...so that you can find the wholeness you seek.