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Leaving Quotes

Every ending carries a little of what came before it.

Departures rarely feel simple, and these lines capture that mix, from athletes surprised by interest from rival clubs the moment a move became public, to the nerves of stepping into an unfamiliar chapter somewhere new. There's excitement here, but also real reluctance to let go.

Leaving a legacy behind is huge.

Quotes by Aaron Donald

There's a lot of nerves, a lot of excitement, a little bit of sadness leaving the chapter in Columbus.

Quotes by Zack Steffen

Accepting that my time with Arsenal was over was difficult because I never imagined leaving.

Quotes by Wojciech Szczesny

I been a long time leaving but I'm going to be a long time gone.

Quotes by Willie Nelson

About Quotes

It's very easy to say no to leaving the house.

Quotes by William Shatner

As we had no part of our will on our entrance into this life, we should not presume to any on our leaving it, but soberly learn to will which He wills.

Quotes by William Drummond

Many clubs wanted to know when I was leaving Inter, and Liverpool was one of those clubs, so people were surprised I chose Galatasaray.

Quotes by Wesley Sneijder

Quite casually I wander into my plot, poke around with my characters for a while, then amble off, leaving no moral proved and no reader improved.

Quotes by Thorne Smith

When we parted I had written everything for the group. My leaving sort of evened things out within the group.

Quotes by Syd Barrett

Always Quotes

Since leaving DB, I have participated in many conferences and swish events that other financial institutions have held for their women's groups.

Quotes by Stephanie Ruhle

Around the holidays, or anytime I'm going on vacation, I try to bump up my cardio or lose a pound before leaving.

Quotes by Stacy Keibler

I would never have got involved in something that just meant turning up at eight and leaving at five.

Quotes by Sophie Dahl

I don't see the point in signing on to do something and then leaving.

Quotes by Scott Speedman

I worked as a trainee manager for two years after leaving university - then got bored with the nine to five.

Quotes by Sarah West

Behind Quotes

I had lived in that part of London that used to be called Islington since I was eight. I attended a private school for girls, leaving at sixteen to work. That was in the year 2056. AS 127, if you...

Quotes by Samantha Shannon

Many health care providers, particularly physicians in rural and urban areas, are leaving the Government programs because of inadequate reimbursement rates.

Quotes by Ron Wyden

Vince McMahon got really angry at me for leaving the WWE-F-G, whatever it is now.

Quotes by Roddy Piper

Leaving home in a sense involves a kind of second birth in which we give birth to ourselves.

Quotes by Robert Neelly Bellah

If George W. Bush is elected president, I'm leaving for France.

Quotes by Robert Altman

Being Quotes

I have heard repeated stories of meth users leaving their children unattended for days as they cook, use and then sleep off the intense effects of methamphetamine.

Quotes by Rick Larsen

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this Leaving quotes page about?
It gathers lines about departures and transitions, mixing the pull of a new opportunity with the sadness of closing a familiar chapter.
Why do athletes' quotes about leaving a club resonate with readers?
They capture a very public version of a private feeling, since a move that seems sudden from outside often follows real hesitation and attachment.
Do these quotes only cover sports departures?
No, the theme extends to any farewell, including the quiet mix of excitement and nerves that comes with starting somewhere entirely new.
Is there a quote about a departure feeling long overdue?
Yes, one line reflects on leaving being delayed a long time before it finally happens, suggesting some exits are more gradual than they appear.
Where can I find more quotes about what gets left behind?
See our Behind quotes for more on what stays with you after a goodbye.

Sometimes leaving is harder to accept than expected, especially when a long stretch of time made a place feel permanent. For more on what gets left Behind or the feeling of simply Being somewhere new, explore these related pages.