Quotes about Departure
The myths have always condemned those who 'looked back.' Condemned them, whatever the paradise may have been which they were leaving. Hence this shadow over each departure from your decision.
- Dag Hammarskjold
shuffled off this mortal coil.
- Joseph Campbell
We would like to see you departing peacefully.
- Desmond Tutu
We will meet as though we met not and part as though we parted not.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Good bye, proud world! I'm going home; Thou art not my friend, and I'm not thine
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Not the way it's supposed to be." Evil is exactly that—a fundamental and troubling departure from goodness. The Bible uses the word evil to describe anything that violates God's moral will.
- Randy Alcorn
The beauty of independence, departure, actions that rely on themselves.
- Walt Whitman
I imagine Lent for you and for me as a great departure from the greedy, anxious antineighborliness of our economy, a great departure from our exclusionary politics that fears the other, a great departure from self-indulgent consumerism that devours creation. And then an arrival in a new neighborhood, because it is a gift to be simple, it is a gift to be free; it is a gift to come down where we ought to be.
- Walter Brueggemann
If you are as happy, my dear sir, on entering this house as I am in leaving it and returning home, you are the happiest man in this country.
- James Buchanan
The departure of the church-going element had induced a more humanitarian atmosphere.
- Dorothy Sayers
I go; but feed my sheep; for Me the Sabbath at the long week's close--for you the task; for you the tongues of fire. Thus shalt thou know the Master Architect, who plans so well, He may depart and leave the work to others.
- Dorothy Sayers
Alison Carr on 'Homeland.' She was such great character to play, so clever and full of surprises. I was sad to see her go.
- Miranda Otto