Leaving is something that is left, residue. Inspirational quotes about leaving friends will get you through anything when the going gets tough and help you succeed in every aspect of life.
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Famous Quotes About Leaving Friends
You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous. E.B. White
You and I will meet again, when we’re least expecting it, One day in some far off place, I will recognize your face, I won’t say goodbye my friend, For you and I will meet again. Tom Petty
We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place, we stay there, even though we go away. And there are things in us that we can find again only by going back there. Pascal Mercie
How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard. A.A. Milne
So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good. Helen Keller
Don’t be dismayed at goodbyes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends. Richard Bach
To part is the lot of all mankind. The world is a scene of constant leave taking, and the hands that grasp in cordial greeting today, are doomed ere long to unite for the last time, when the quivering lips pronounce the word Farewell. R.M. Ballantyne
Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting. J.M. Barrie
Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes. Henry David Thoreau
Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Man’s feelings are always purest and most glowing in the hour of meeting and of farewell. Jean Paul Richter
The story of life is quicker than the wink of an eye, the story of love is hello and goodbye, until we meet again. Jimi Hendrix
They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom. Confucius
Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory. Mahatma Gandhi
Strange, isn’t it? Each man’s life touches so many other lives. When he isn’t around, he leaves an awful hole, doesn’t he? Clarence The Angel
We laughed until we had to cry, we loved right down to our last goodbye, and we were the best. St. Elmos Fire
No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other’s worth. Robert Southey
So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good. Helen Keller
Life is a journey, not a destination. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes. Henry David Thoreau
Be well, do good work, and keep in touch. Garrison Keillor
No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other’s worth. Robert Southey
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end. Semisonic
May the road rise up to meet you, may the wind be ever at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face and the rain fall softly on your fields. And until we meet again, may God hold you in the hollow of his hand. Irish Blessing
Farewell! God knows when we shall meet again. William Shakespeare
The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again. Charles Dickens
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go. Oscar Wilde
Saying goodbye is the hardest solution of any problem. But sometimes it’s the only choice we have. Anurag Prakash Ray
If you’re brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello. Paulo Coelho
There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart. Mahatma Gandhi
All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another. Anatole France
We’ll meet again, don’t know where, don’t know when, But I know we’ll meet again, some sunny day. Vera Lynn
Goodbyes make you think. They make you realize what you’ve had, what you’ve lost, and what you’ve taken for granted. Ritu Ghatourey
You’ve changed me forever. And I’ll never forget you. Kiera Cass
It’s sad, but sometimes moving on with the rest of your life, starts with goodbye. Carrie Underwood
This is not a goodbye, my darling, this is a thank you. Nicholas Sparks
I can’t remember all the times I told myself to hold on to these moments as they pass. Counting Crows
Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation. Rumi
Our memories of yesterday will last a lifetime. We’ll take the best, forget the rest, and someday will find that these are the best of times. Styx
Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened. Dr. Seuss
Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some stay for a while, leave footprints on our hearts, and we are never, ever the same. Flavia Weedn
You had me at hello, goodbye and everything in between. Shannon L. Alder
The magic thing about home is that it feels good to leave, and it feels even better to come back. Wendy Wunder
I have learned along my journey that letting go doesn’t mean loving less. Alex Elle
Remember me and smile, for it’s better to forget than to remember me and cry. Dr. Suess
Because at some point you have to realize that some people can stay in your heart but not in your life and this is my way of keeping you in my heart. Sandy Lynn
The two hardest things to say in life is hello for the first time and goodbye for the last. Moira Rogers
I don’t think that I could ever say goodbye to you. Not even if you said it to me. Jaimie Roberts
Saying goodbye doesn’t mean anything. It’s the time we spent together that matters, not how we left it. Trey Parker
A man never knows how to say goodbye; a woman never knows when to say it. Helen Rowland
When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us. Helen Keller
It hurts me to say goodbye to you, my love, I will take solace in the fact that tomorrow is another day and until then I will hold on to thoughts of you to keep my heart warm. Stella Nwagbogwu
Moving on is a simple thing, what it leaves behind is hard. Dave Mustaine
What was it like to lose him? Asked Sorrow. There was a long pause before I responded It was like hearing every goodbye ever said to me said all at once. Lang Leav
There are far better things ahead than we ever leave behind. C.S. Lewis
Saying goodbye doesn’t mean anything. It’s the time we spent together that matters, not how we left it. Trey Parker
Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love. George Eliot
I guess that’s part of growing up, too saying good bye to the things you used to love. Jenny Han
What is that feeling when you’re driving away from people and they recede on the plain till you see their specks dispersing? it’s the too huge world vaulting us, and it’s good bye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies. Jack Kerouac
From all my dreams where you felt everlasting to all my clothes your words used to wear, to the old end, to the new beginning, you have lost me everywhere. Khadija Rupa
The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected. Nicholas Sparks
Say goodbye to all your troubles and worries today so you can say welcome to joy and life tomorrow. Myke Blaze
We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of each other everywhere. Tim McGraw
The two hardest things to say in life are hello for the first time and goodbye for the last. Moira Rogers
What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from. T.S. Eliot
So for now I say goodbye to this chapter of my life and I look forward to what comes next. Brooke Davis
Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation. Rumi
Moving on is a simple thing, what it leaves behind is hard. Dave Mustaine
The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again. Charles Dickens
The return makes one love the farewell. Alfred de Musset
We’ll meet again, Don’t know where, don’t know when, But I know we’ll meet again, Some sunny day. Vera Lynn
No more words. We know them all, all the words that should not be said. But you have made my world more perfect. Terry Pratchett
Life is not the amount of breaths you take. It’s the moments that take your breath away. Hitch
The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected. Nicholas Sparks
Our lives are defined by opportunities, even the ones we miss. Benjamin Button
Man’s feelings are always purest and most glowing in the hour of meeting and of farewell. Jean Paul Richter
Sunsets are proof that endings can be beautiful. Buddha
And I know, despite what may have happened at the end, he loved you. And you still love him. Love him enough to say goodbye. Allyson Kennedy
I have learned along my journey that letting go doesn’t mean loving less. Alex Elle
Don’t ever tell anyone anything. If you do, you start missing everybody. J.D. Salinger
Saying goodbye is the hardest solution of any problem. But sometimes it’s the only choice we have. Anurag Prakash Ray
I make it easier for people to leave by making them hate me a little. Cecelia Ahern
You get a strange feeling when you leave a place. Like you’ll not only miss the people you love, but you miss the person you are at this time and place because you’ll never be this way ever again. Azar Nafasi
Goodbye always makes my throat hurt. Charlie Brown
Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened. Dr. Seuss
So long, and thanks for all the fish! Douglas Adams
You had me at hello, goodbye and everything in between. Shannon L. Alder
Goodbye, Vietnam! That’s right, I’m history, I’m outta here, I got the lucky ticket home, baby. Good Morning Vietnam
This isn’t personal, Kay. This is business. Al Pacino
When I am brave enough to say goodbye I’ll use the wings you gave me and away I’ll fly. Celia McMahon
Don’t ever tell anyone anything. If you do, you start missing everybody. J.D. Salinger
Goodbye doesn’t mean the end. It only means that I will return or see you some other time. Take the sky, for example, the sun tells the sky goodbye when it gets dark only to return the next day once it is bright. Frank Alile
Bye Felicia! Ice Cube
It’s time to say goodbye, but I think goodbyes are sad and I’d much rather say hello. Hello to a new adventure. Ernie Harwell
A man never knows how to say goodbye; a woman never knows when to say it. Helen Rowland
The magic thing about home is that it feels good to leave, and it feels even better to come back. Wendy Wunder
It is so hard to leave until you leave. And then it is the easiest thing in the world. John Green
If you’re brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello. Paulo Coelho
I’ll see you in another life. When we are both cats. Tom Cruise
It’s sad, but sometimes moving on with the rest of your life, starts with goodbye. Carrie Underwood
I make it easier for people to leave by making them hate me a little. Cecelia Ahern
All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another. Anatole France
Don’t be dismayed at goodbyes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends. Richard Bach
Goodbyes make you think. They make you realize what you’ve had, what you’ve lost, and what you’ve taken for granted. Ritu Ghatourey
How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard. A.A. Milne