Quotes About Leaving College

#1. I saw leaving college as an opportunity to do something different with my life. I always thought that becoming an academic was going to be my path.

Jodie Foster

#2. My favorite college experience was probably leaving college.

Marshawn Lynch

#3. When young Mark Robarts was leaving college, his father might well declare that all men began to say all good things to him, and to extol his fortune in that he had a son blessed with so excellent a disposition.

Anthony Trollope

#4. Forever. My brother is not a bad person. The best thing for Marc now is leaving college, getting away from a bunch of people he was around every day. Now he'll have a chance to play in the NFL and have somebody who can be there with him and can guide him in the right direction.

Michael Vick

#5. Your humble critic confesses that he has been wrestling with 'weight issues' since leaving college lo these, uh, several years ago, so it's hard to be receptive to the moralistic scolding and patronizing encouragement offered endlessly by the allegedly well-meaning.

Tom Shales

#6. Life changed at 40 for me, as predicted by my acting teacher when I was leaving college. I became more hirable and more interesting ... I'm not sure why.

Roger Bart

#7. Would-be income guarantors ignore or despise the capitalistic system that makes their dreams dreamable and gives their redistribute-the-income proposals whatever plausibility they have.

Henry Hazlitt

#8. We may seek a fortune for no greater reason than to secure the respect and attention of people who would otherwise look straight through us.

Alain De Botton

#9. But vulnerability is the leading edge of truth. Being wiling to sacrifice a false life is the only way to live a true one.

Charles M. Blow

#10. Men and women belong to different species and communications between them is still in its infancy.

Bill Cosby

#11. I hated leaving a hole in the smoking world, and so I recruited someone to take my place. People have given me a lot of grief, but I'm pretty sure that after high school, this girl would have started anyway, especially if she chose the army over community college.

David Sedaris

#12. Black belt, and she'd earned the mother of all vendettas by leaving his bed without so much as a note. They'd been friends for almost ten years, since college, a world that lay just a few

Jeri Smith-Ready

#13. God is the Audience of One. There are no secrets from Him.

Randy Alcorn

#14. I definitely had a hard time leaving for college because I'm not much of a risk-taker.

Rainbow Rowell

#15. I have heard all kinds of stories about telling employers about MS and I really don't know what the answer is. I am a private person, but I have found support by talking to fellow MSrs in the community.

Teri Garr

#16. Like anyone who goes to college, you're leaving a familiar surrounding and a comfortable environment and your friends and everything, and you're starting fresh. It can be pretty daunting.

Jason Biggs

#17. Poverty can't be eliminated by punishing people who've escaped poverty.

P. J. O'Rourke

#18. Though there can be other causes, most self-destructive behavior is the result of the fact that we have two minds that don't communicate very well.

Richard O'Connor

#19. I really like all music, but mostly Country, older R&B, and the good classic rock.

Brett Favre

#20. The first rule of travel is that you should always go with someone you love, which is why I travel alone.

Andrew O'Hagan

#21. My last son is leaving to go to college; my grandchildren are being born. My mother is living with me.

Sally Field

#22. Outside of my parents, it's my older sister, Ngum. She lives with me in Detroit and helps me with my day-to-day stuff. She's somebody I've always looked up to. When she was leaving high school and going to college, I wanted to follow in her footsteps.

Ndamukong Suh

#23. The movie business is very twisted, out of site, out of mind, you know.

Tony Curtis

#24. Carmen: I want you to leave me alone, but not ignore me. I want you to miss me when I go away to college, but not be sad. I want you to stay exactly the same, but not be lonely or alone. I want to do the leaving, and not have you ever leave me.

Ann Brashares

#25. When it comes to sending my children to college, I want the best education. It's the only thing I'm really leaving them - a good education.

Sloan Wilson

#26. Did you really think I would be this excited about college if I thought I'd be leaving my girl behind?

Abbi Glines

#27. Suddenly his heart seemed to turn to ice and his bowels to water.

George Orwell

#28. Seven Ways to Live Your Life:
Love unconditionally
Forgive kindly
Live profoundly
Give joyfully
Think carefully
Hug compassionately
Inspire passionately

Debasish Mridha

#29. It was a time before Facebook and Instagram and texting. I imagine it must be easier now, for college students. Home must not feel so far away anymore. But how do you cut the apron strings if the strings are virtual?

Kirstie Collins Brote