Top 100 Leave Quotes
#1. Belief was a place that people didn't leave until they absolutely must.
Michel Faber
#2. I leave scientists mentally scarred,
Triple Extra Large,
Wild like rock stars who smash guitars ...
Inspectah Deck
#3. We cannot hope only to leave our children a bigger car, a bigger bank account. We must hope to give them a sense of what it means to be a loyal friend, a loving parent, a citizen who leaves his home, his neighborhood and town better than he found it.
George H. W. Bush
#5. Over the following week, I attempted to leave the Lydia situation for my subconscious to work on. Creative thinking benefits from an incubation period.
Graeme Simsion
#6. This is the first duty of parents, and no false delicacy should keep them from the watchful care, the gentle warning, which makes self-knowledge and self-control the compass and pilot of the young as they leave the safe harbour of home.
Louisa May Alcott
#7. I grip him. "Don't leave me."
He kisses my lips, "Never again. This isn't me leaving you. This is me choosing you." He throws my words back at me.
He kisses me once more and then pushes off. He leaves and doesn't look back. I fight the urge to run after him.
Tara Brown
#8. I had my moment on the stage. The trick in life is to know when to leave.
Al McGuire
#9. He possessed the power to depart, as much as a cat possesses the power to leave a mouse half killed, or a bird half eaten.
Emily Bronte
#10. I am a novelist. I traffic in subtleties, and my goal in writing a novel is to leave the reader not knowing what to think. A good novel shouldn't have a point.
Teju Cole
#11. If at war, understand what it takes to win: Set a goal, define victory and fully support the effort. Leave no doubt that you respect the troops and appreciate their service.
Brad Wenstrup
#12. I'd prefer to die in Texas when I'm old. They say most good things end the same way they started, and that's where I entered the world, so that's how I'll leave it.
Crystal Woods
#13. Men love independent women because they leave them alone. They love chasing women who are busy. It gives them a thrill, as big as a touchdown or a home run.
Ellen Fein
#14. Paint me as I am. If you leave out the scars and wrinkles, I will not pay you a shilling.
Oliver Cromwell
#15. Money will brainwash you and leave your ass mindless.
Eminem
#16. Demons don't like iron. Or any metal really. Leave it at that. It hurts them.
Johnny Worthen
#17. Transformation al leaders pick the right people, match them to the right jobs, achieve mutual clarity on the desired results, and then they get out of the way and leave the individual with maximum freedom to perform.
Brian Tracy
#18. Home, he murmured. It's always the hardest to leave ... because it gives you the biggest punch in the gut as you're on your way off. All the memories come flooding in ... and you're left with a feeling of emptiness. You're homesick before you're even gone.
Zechariah Barrett
#19. But you have to know when you close those doors, you don't leave anything for the other person.
Christine Feehan
#20. A lot of times you go to a concert, and when you leave, you don't know anything more about the act then when you got there.
Bill Engvall
#21. A podium is something you walk up to, you say what you want to say and when you're finished, you leave.
Joshua Oppenheimer
#22. If you touch something you leave a charge on it, and anybody else touching it connects with you, in a way.
El Anatsui
#23. If he wants me to stay away, he should leave me alone.
E.L. James
#24. Your grief will fade ... It's hard to believe this now, my friend ... but it will wither and, like a flower, leave behind always a seed of possibility.
Vaddey Ratner
#25. The second mode to deal with unsafe cities is to take refuge in vehicles. This is the technique practiced in the big wild-animal reservations of Africa, where tourists are warned to leave their cars under no circumstances until they reach a lodge. It is also the technique practiced in Los Angeles.
Jane Jacobs
#26. The Mysteries are the Mysteries, and ultimately personal maybe the most personal thing in the universe. Evangelism, in my opinion, is a failure of the imagination. Beware of prophets: the best visions are the ones they leave in the desert.
Robert Charles Wilson
#27. You are crazy how?? Just delete everything around you, starting from friends, bus, objects and everything delete everything leave space and delete our planet what do you see?? Yourself, there and laughing like an crazy mental guy! - So I proved that you are crazy
Deyth Banger
#28. Now go. An actor should know when to leave the stage, a poet when the lay is finished, and a bard when it is time to put aside the lute.
Raymond E. Feist
#29. If a man who enjoys a lesser happiness beholds a greater one, let him leave aside the lesser to gain the greater.
Gautama Buddha
#30. DON'T GIVE IT ANOTHER THOUGHT," he said. "WE'RE PALS, AREN'T WE? WHAT ARE FRIENDS FOR? I'LL NEVER LEAVE YOU.
John Irving
#31. No, the office is one thing, and private life is another. When I go into the office, I leave the Castle behind me, and when I come into the Castle, I leave the office behind me.
Charles Dickens
#32. The whole point of all these conversations is to leave your mind empty, not full. If you go away with learning, you have missed the opportunity
Mooji
#33. It's the clear headedness behind her voice and the calm reasonable expression in her eyes that rips my heart right out of my chest. She turns to leave and all I can do is let her go. I just let her go.
Colleen Hoover
#34. Yes, some mistakes leave their mark, like the infidelity stains in the backseat. But in time they do fade.
Crystal Woods
#35. One day, millions of men will leave the Southern Hemisphere to go to the Northern Hemisphere. And they will not go there as friends. Because they will go there to conquer it. And they will conquer it with their sons. The wombs of our women will give us victory.
Houari Boumediene
#36. The only way to leave the circle, to stop dancing with the jailer, is to find a way to preserve one's individuality, that unique which evades description but differentiates one human being from the other.
Azar Nafisi
#37. The larger the pile of rubble you leave behind, the larger your place in the historical record!
James C. Scott
#38. I didn't have to worry about her, which was why she couldn't leave the palace one day. What about me?
Kiera Cass
#39. There is always inequity in life. Some men are killed in war and some men are wounded; some men never leave the country, some men are stationed in the Antarctic and some are stationed in San Francisco. It's very hard in military or in personal life to assure complete equality. Life is unfair.
John F. Kennedy
#40. I can't stand to watch anything that I'm in. I tear it apart. The worst thing you can do is leave me alone and let me watch what I'm in. It's abusive.
Elias Koteas
#41. Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#43. Courtship is romantic. Marriage ... is an act of will," said Pippa, taking a sip of water. "I mean, I adore Herb. But the marriage functions because we will it to. If you leave love to hold everything together, you can forget it.
Rebecca Miller
#44. It took a while to grow the confidence to say, 'This is who I am, take it or leave it.'
Coco Rocha
#45. If one day I leave Arsenal, I will never sign for another English team. Quite sure.
Cesc Fabregas
#46. I wanted to escape so badly. But of course I knew I couldn't just give up and leave school. It was only when I heard my mom's voice that I came out of my hiding place.
Zhang Ziyi
#47. It's quite nice to have a place to leave things. You can be a permanent gypsy, but it's nice to go home.
Daphne Guinness
#48. There are robberies that leave man or woman forever beggared of peace and joy, yet kept secret by the sufferer.
George Eliot
#49. I am a philosopher in the natural sciences. Matters of the heart I leave to the poets, but it has occurred to me, as a failed poet myself, that the cruelest aspect of love is its inviolable integrity. We do not choose to love - or I should say, we cannot choose not to love. Do you understand?
Rick Yancey
#50. When I was little, my mother told me there are basically two kinds of people in the world: town people and circus people. The kind who stay are town people, and the kind who leave are circus people.
Cathy Day
#51. I have been fairly misunderstood by those who think only of the heart and thereby leave the mind behind. They both are vital and important aspects of our created humanity...in the image of God".
~R. Alan Woods {2006]
R. Alan Woods
#52. Living in New York is like being at some terrible late-night party. You're tired, you've had a headache since you arrived, but you can't leave because then you'd miss the party.
Simon Hoggart
#53. You put the right artist on the right track in the studio and leave the door open to let God in.
Jay-Z
#54. I think when an actress marries she should leave the stage. She cannot be happy if she is married and remains on the stage. She must care more for her art or for her husband.
Billie Burke
#55. I can go on the road - because I can come home. I come home - because I'm free to leave. Each way of being is more valued in the presence of the other.
Gloria Steinem
#56. This then is the first duty of an educator: to stir up life but leave it free to develop.
Maria Montessori
#58. We also mark what's ours. And as I'm not going to see you for twelve hours, I think I'll leave a little more all over you.
J.R. Ward
#59. Almost every convert runs the risk of catching our civilization ... I compassionate missionary, leave China! come home and convert these Christians!
Mark Twain
#60. As your satsang deepens, the debris starts floating to the surface bringing much discomfort to the body-mind. Now is not the time for therapy or analysis. Simply leave it to the Sovereign Power whose benevolence washes away all delusion. Remember this!
Mooji
#61. Folks want to glow, to leave their worries and dead skin behind.
Terry McMillan
#62. Words, even the most ephemeral ones are facts, as heavy as fetters, they leave deep marks.
Aldo Busi
#63. Leave everything. Leave Dada. Leave your wife. Leave your mistress. Leave your hopes and fears. Leave your children in the woods. Leave the substance for the shadow. Leave your easy life, leave what you are given for the future. Set off on the roads.
Andre Breton
#64. The modern stuff, I can take it or leave it. I like its danceability, but the DJs talk a lot of nonsense.
Linton Kwesi Johnson
#65. Divorce can leave children feeling like defectors.
Diane Greene
#66. It is thy duty often times to do what thou wouldst not; thy duty too, to leave undone that thou wouldst do.
Thomas A Kempis
#67. I wouldn't call myself a shut-in. I have the ability to leave my home; I just choose not to. But because I'm such a homebody, it's important to be surrounded by things I love.
Amy Sedaris
#68. I still go to a salon where a gal does my hair, and I don't know if it's because I'm a celebrity but by the time I leave there, we are eating chicken and talking and screaming.
Jenifer Lewis
#69. There is always inequality in life. Some men are killed in a war and some men are wounded and some men never leave the country. Life is unfair.
John F. Kennedy
#70. Parents have to really talk to their children before they leave home.
Aretha Franklin
#71. I was really happy with it, if I'm honest. I've been kicked out of a few parties, but it's fun when you get kicked out. Being told to leave is great. 'Get out you're too pissed', 'Wicked'.
Lee Ryan
#73. Let us leave tomorrow's trouble for the One who bore our troubles on the cross.
T. B. Joshua
#74. People come up to me as I leave the stage after a performance and tell me tey saw my mother onstage with me every time I sing. I keep a sense of humor about it.
Lorna Luft
#75. There are many things that make a man irritable when he arrives home from work in the evening and a sensible wife will usually notice the storm-signals and will leave him alone until he simmers down.
Roald Dahl
#76. Don't follow where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail" ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Bob Suggs
#77. My karma's the comma that puts you inside of a coma,
Hyphen, dot, dot, semi-colon, leave you semi-swollen.
Question mark, you pregnant?
Oh you're not? I love you, period.
Chino XL
#78. We can't afford to leave Afghanistan to the Taliban and the terrorists.
Condoleezza Rice
#79. We can only be here. We can't leave. We are always here.
Steve Hagen
#80. Even though the meditator may leave the meditation, the meditation will not leave the meditator.
Sogyal Rinpoche
#81. And in the end,
she left a scar
and I knew that was
how she wanted to
be remembered.
She wanted to leave
her mark in the
world
without getting
her heart too
attached to it.
Robert M. Drake
#82. Monsieur is going to leave home?" "Yes," returned Phileas Fogg. "We are going round the world.
Jules Verne
#83. We all take leave of our senses, from time to time ...
Bryan A. Garner
#84. You're either selfish, or you're a servant ... but fundamentally selfish people are terrible friends, terrible lovers, terrible spouses, terrible Christians, terrible parents. They leave a terrible legacy. Will you be selfish? Will you be a servant? ... A good marriage is a servant and a servant.
Mark Driscoll
#85. But I don't think I ought to leave my friends like this, after all we have gone through together.
J.R.R. Tolkien
#86. The last girl I went out with blew me off. Now I call her with lame excuses to see her, "Hey, did I leave a penny over there?"
David Spade
#87. The goal of Sunday is to leave my home as little as possible.
Mark Morris
#88. She was my mother and she would not leave me. This I had simply accepted and expected. I had no more thanked her for it than i did the sun for shining on me.
Khaled Hosseini
#89. If you don't have it in your part, leave it out, because there is enough missing already.
Eugene Ormandy
#90. Never leave an enemy behind, or it will rise again to fly at your throat !
Shaka
#91. Echo, how could you think I would leave you? How can you doubt how I feel?
Katie McGarry
#92. Freedom to leave the persecutors are not so worthless.
Mehmet Kececi
#93. To help me to my grave. I asked for you to leave. Will you make me call my gaolers and have you dragged away, you vile, scheming, evil bitch?
George R R Martin
#94. Carmen prayed hard. She prayed while standing near the priest in hopes it would give her request extra credibility. What she prayed for was nothing. She prayed that God would look on them and see the beauty of their existence and leave them alone.
Ann Patchett
#95. He won't leave," Val said, exasperated. "Then, I'll make him leave," Marks growled. I rolled my eyes. "C'mon, Marks. You know the law. He is her husband. If the cops came, you would be the one asked to leave.
Jamie McGuire
#96. I should not have minded that, if they would only have left me alone. But they wouldn't leave me alone. They seemed to think the opportunity lost, if they failed to point the conversation at me, every now and then, and stick the point into me.
Charles Dickens
#97. I doubted whether this work was truly worth something and was thinking of destroying it upon my return, everything we write down, if we leave it for a while and start reading it from the beginning, naturally becomes unbearable and we won't rest until we've destroyed it again, I thought. Next
Thomas Bernhard
#98. I mean the flesh, never fade! The flesh never leave the creation, see, because with that divine spirit the flesh cannot fade. If the spirit is weak then the flesh fade, seen?
Peter Tosh
#99. It's good to give some of the kids a chance for playing time and some confidence. It doesn't do any good to leave starters out there just to beat a team by 60-70 points.
Sylvia Hatchell
#100. You can't just leave out one part; the bread won't rise if the yeast isn't there.
Holly Near
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