Departure Quotes

I am looking forward to the departure of the corrupt Obama administration in 2017.

~ Steven Magee

Do not go to my grave. Mary knows, I am not there. Look for me in between pages and on people’s lips.Do not go to my old school. Do not go to my old house —I am not in any of those places. Look for me in your hearts and greet me there.

~ Kamand Kojouri

At last, you will not be remembered for roaming the earth as a non-entity, but by every word, and every miracle, and every love, and every seed that ever came from the innermost part of your heart.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Arrival in the world is really a departure and that, which we call departure, is only a return.

~ Dejan Stojanovic

I have drunk the night and swallowed the stars. I am dancing with abandon and singing with rapture. There is not a thing I do not love. There is not a person I have not forgiven. I feel a universe of love. I feel a universe of light. Tonight, I am with old friends and we are returning home. The moon is our witness.

~ Kamand Kojouri

My life will end someday, but it will end at my convenience.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Such is life, imaginary or otherwise: a continuous parting of ways, a constant flux of approximation and distanciation, lines of fate intersecting at a point which is no-time, a theoretical crossroads fictitiously 'present,' an unstable ice floe forever drifting between was and will be.

~ Sol Luckman

During the prayers of the day, there was one less “amen”.

~ Phindiwe Nkosi

Loss eventually arrives when something departs. Grief is working through both.

~ Craig D. Lounsbrough

With even the slightest upset, detachment soon followed. I didn’t lose sleep over men, and I was too restless to be tied down. The grass didn’t even have time to grow around my feet before I was planning my next escape – whether it was to another state or out of someone’s life.

~ M.b. Dallocchio

Ice upon ice, and yet, inside, she melted and mourned all the same.

~ Katherine Mcintyre

Its really hard to recall the day you became friends with special people.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Set out from any point. They are all alike. They all lead to a point of departure.

~ Antonio Porchia

My ideal journey: set out early and never arrive.

~ Marty Rubin

When it was time to board my flight, I took one last glance back. I knew that I had everything with me so it was not a make sure I have everything glance. It was more like a parting glance to Philadelphia, my home, America- for I would not be coming back for ten months. (Ch 5- Twenty in Paris)

~ Andrea Bouchaud

I’m afraid you cannot leave,' said Zarniwoop, 'you are entwined in the Improbability Field. You cannot escape.' He smiled the smile that Zaphod had wanted to hit and this time Zaphod hit it.

~ Douglas Adams

The angels came to tell me what I could expect and how to get where I needed to go. I was reassured that I would not have to cross the Bridge alone. There were so many things I did not yet know. I could feel my mental clarity leaving. I fixed my gaze upon her. I watched her as I left. It was like shutting the door of a beloved home for the last time. Like closing up camp for the season. One last look at the ocean before you must leave it behind with hopes of return but with no guarantee. You eventually have to turn away and look the other direction so that you can see where it is you are going.

~ Kate Mcgahan

We ate away, reminiscing about our victories over the enemies from different streets and villages and competing with each other in casting curses. A few golden butterflies and dragonflies were fluttering around us. The afternoon air was warm and clean, and the town below us seemed like a green harbor full of white sails.

~ Ha Jin

Aunt Petunia burst into tears. Hestia Jones gave her an approving look that changed to outrage as Aunt Petunia ran forward and embraced Dudley rather than Harry.'S-so sweet, Dudders...' she sobbed into his massive chest. 'S-such a lovely b-boy...s-saying thank you...''But he hadn't said thank you at all!' said Hestia indignantly. 'He only said he didn't think Harry was a waste of space!''Yeah, but coming from Dudley that's like I love you.

~ J.k. Rowling

The beauty of independence, departure, actions that rely on themselves.

~ Walt Whitman

The only certain freedom's in departure.

~ Robert Frost