Top 100 Quotes About Walking Away
#1. Being our best involves walking away from every situation with less than what we had when we encountered it because we left something behind in the exchange.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#2. I actually don't have a problem with shooting and then just walking away and forgetting about it. I'm not really like a Method actor or an old soul. It doesn't stay with me.
Karen Gillan
#3. Some of the most life-shaping decisions you make in this season will be about walking away from good-enough, in search of can't-live-without.
Shauna Niequist
#4. Phillip laughed. "You always did give great head." "And I'll continue to - just not for you." With that I winked before walking away
Ethan Day
#5. For men, as they get bogged down with responsibilities, commitments, bureaucracy, it is a fantasy just to think of shedding everything literally, walking away with nothing at all, and just hitting the road.
Lee Child
#6. And not that I don't love those words, but what were you wrong about?"
"Walking away from you." She stepped into him. "I'm done with that, by the way. I'm walking straight at you from now on.
Jill Shalvis
#7. I'm saying that I can wait. For now. But when things get back to normal - assuming that ever happens - I want my shot. We can make each other happy, Faythe. I know it. And I'm done walking away from things I want just because they don't come easily. You're worth the work.
Rachel Vincent
#8. Kissing Kate is like nothing I've ever experienced. And as much as I want to think I'm the good guy, as much as I've proclaimed that sleeping with an attached girl isn't my style, I'm not walking away. I can't. I have her now. She's mine. And I'm not going anywhere.
Melissa Brown
#9. We were walking away from the car together when Margo reached down for my hand,laced her fingers in mine,and squeezed.I squeezed back and then glanced at her.She nodded her head solemnly,and I nodded back,and then she let go of my hand.
John Green
#11. I've seen too many people give up on love too fast. Walking away from relationships doesn't provide the hoped-for relief, bring solutions, or simplify life. Rather, it piles on more problems through the lingering resentment and finger-pointing.
Gary Chapman
#13. I always knew when I graduated from high school, I'd go to college. I never thought about what I was walking away from ... I just wanted to study literature and writing.
Gaby Hoffmann
#14. It was like she was stuck, her body not able to absorb what was happening around her. I wanted to go to her, to hold her, or hug her, to help her understand. But I needed the practice in walking away from her, so I followed Jamie's steps across the street.
Shalanda Stanley
#15. They were always walking away from him. But he never seemed able to walk away from them.
Maggie Stiefvater
#16. Because walking away isn't that simple anymore, and even if it was, I wouldn't let her.
Claire Contreras
#17. Sometimes walking away is best. I should know. It's my specialty.
Joanne Harris
#18. You can only push someone so far before that push sends them walking away in the opposite direction. Everyone has their limits.
Belle Aurora
#19. How the hell do I go from walking away to this?
Cora Carmack
#20. he's walking away and at the same time
i feel like i'm the one leaving him behind.
David Levithan
#21. Stage is really hard work. You've got to do it every night. Not like doing it once and walking away.
Morgan Freeman
#22. I love acting. It's a lot of fun work, interesting work, and you get to work with some very interesting people. But I seemed to be OK walking away from it for a little while and then coming back to it.
David Alpay
#23. You won't further the cause of human rights by walking away with your morals intact. Change is about getting your hand dirty.
Brian Malloy
#24. As Scots - like everyone else - we live in an increasingly inter-connected world that demands shared solutions to shared problems. Walking away from others have never been our way. Walking with others has been our heritage and still represents our best future.
Douglas Alexander
#25. You understood that proof of your friendship lay in keeping your distance, in accepting what was told you, in turning and walking away when the door was shut in your face instead of trying to force it open again.
Hanya Yanagihara
#26. Leaning out, or walking away, doesn't mean that you've given up. This
Elissa Shevinsky
#27. Jeff knew full well what he was walking away from. Again, he needed to deal with this right away.
Kenneth Lay
#28. Letting go doesn't have to mean walking away. It means the things that hurt you don't hurt you anymore.
Sue Fitzmaurice
#29. When I turned back, he was already walking away. It was a brilliantly clear day, not a cloud in sight, and yet the sun didn't seem to reach his body. He was shadowed and I couldn't help it: I felt sad for him.
Jessica Shirvington
#30. I have never known what to make of you. Not since the day we met. And it terrifies me. You terrify me. And the idea of you walking away again, vanishing from my life, that terrifies me most of all.
V.E Schwab
#31. The desire of the potential customer to buy the product or service should supersede the sales rep's desire to sell it. Willingly walking away from a possible sale proves that the time line to take advantage of the discount is legitimate.
Lenny Gray
#32. Because he's the one guy who knows me better than anyone -- which means he could hurt me more than anyone too. I've never given my heart to someone. It would be the dumbest thing I could ever do, to offer it to a guy who's already walking away.
Roxy Sloane
#33. Selfhood begins with a walking away, And love is proved in letting go.
Cecil Day-Lewis
#34. You should go then. Don't go. Don't bloody leave me. Throw your arms around me. I don't care if you smear my face with paint, Anna. Tell me you love me. Show me you still want me. Torture me at bit more.Oh, God ... she was walking away from me.
Wendy Higgins
#35. Admire the world for never ending on you
as you would an opponent, without taking your eyes away from him, or walking away.
Annie Dillard
#36. Trying to find a heart that's not walking away.
Mat Kearney
#37. I hope you know that I will never let you go. Even if shit gets bad, I'm not letting you go. I will fucking kill anything or anyone that comes between us if I have to. And if you ever think about walking away, you'll have a fucking fight on your hands, babe.
Nina Levine
#38. Young people all over the world are very frustrated. They are very disillusioned. Many of them are turning their backs on religion. They are walking away from the faith of their parents, and most of this is because religion has failed them.
Myles Munroe
#39. I see no reason to quit. I can't imagine walking away from being Big Bird. I mean, that's an awfully good job that there's not too many of them. So I just want to keep doing it till I can't do it anymore.
Caroll Spinney
#40. I always get carried away when I'm kissing. I just go nuts! Walking away after it is the strangest moment for me. It's embarrassing - not knowing what to say to each other.
Robert Pattinson
#41. I don't think me walking away from modeling was scary for me. In hindsight, I think it was very risky, when you talk about risk. Because it paid the bills.
Tyra Banks
#42. Fine," he moped. "I hope you're very happy together. Cute little hobbit couple with lots of roly-poly hobbit babies." Georgie turned back to him, but didn't stop walking away. "I'm not hobbity.
Rainbow Rowell
#43. list of yours," he said with a smile. "That's private." I was seriously annoyed now. "Absolutely not - no deal," I said, walking away. Max reached out and snatched the paper towel from my hand. When I felt it go, I gasped. "Max!" I screamed and backed
Lillianna Blake
#44. They smile that smile, they bat those eyes. They steal with hello, they kill you with goodbye. They're the perfect drug. As you're walking away, you hear that sweet voice, 'Stay.
Scotty McCreery
#45. Sometimes someone will be standing in front of me, and already I feel him walking away. It's only a matter of time, so what's the point?
Elizabeth Wurtzel
#46. I am learning to love the sound of my feet walking away from things not meant for me.
A.G.
#47. I may be the one leaving, but you're the one giving up everything and walking away.
Loni Flowers
#48. I'm taking the chance, walking away, breaking the rules nobody here can tell me what to do.
Kiki
#49. The part that sickens me about boxing is guys fight their whole careers and they have nothing to show for it. That's not going to be my testimony. When it's time to get out of the game, I want to be able to walk away. I'm not going to jeopardize my health. I will have no problems walking away.
Andre Ward
#50. Which would prove I'm a monster, Arnie? Sacrificing the people I love for the fight? Or walking away from the fight to save the people i love?
David Wong
#51. I'm someone who likes plowing new ground, then walking away from it. I get bored easily. For me, the big thrill comes with the discovering.
Abraham Maslow
#52. I walked the length of the ward, towards the exit with what I imagined to be the stoic, dignified stride of a gunslinger walking away from his last fight, determined to make it outside before I broke into a million pieces, I almost made it too.
Rob Grimes
#53. When the world changed, people were different. Towns closed, cities were boarded up, communities abandoned, their governments collapsed. They seemed to have no qualms that were obvious to you or me about walking away from what they called a useless pile of rubbish, and never looking back.
Alexis Wright
#54. You know I like that fight and I'm confident of walking away with two super-middleweight titles
Jeff Lacy
#55. Statistically, this wasn't merely unlikely. It was like being struck by a three-mile-wide meteor the day you hit the Powerball jackpot and walking away from the impact. Patently
Evan Currie
#56. Simplified living is about more than doing less. It's being who God called us to be, with a wholehearted, single-minded focus. It's walking away from innumerable lesser opportunities in favor of the few to which we've been called and for which we've been created.
Bill Hybels
#57. But simply punishing the broken
walking away from them or hiding them from sight
only ensures that they remain broken and we do, too. There is no wholeness outside of our reciprocal humanity.
Bryan Stevenson
#58. I have learned to not let a bad race or failure bring me down, and always walking away with something positive and learning from mistakes so I can be better or stronger next time.
Erin Hamlin
#59. Standing with the poor means walking away from unethical leaders, even when their companies are 'succeeding.'
Jacqueline Novogratz
#60. I have a plan.
We'll either destroy them for good, or they'll destroy us.
Either way, only one of us is walking away.
Gena Showalter
#61. I love the idea of people walking away with the idea of hope and possibility.
Sarah Paulson
#62. As much as it hurts to know he's walking away, I also know that I need to let him. I asked for this. We need this. I need this. I
Colleen Hoover
#63. I truly loved you, but now I'm walking away
Jonny Lang
#64. People ask, why hasn't that person busted out? Almost always, at the end of it, consciously or subconsciously, it hasn't happened because that person has chosen for it to not happen. Either walking away, because it wasn't the life they wanted, or through self-sabotaging.
Chris Gethard
#65. She had a dream about a tattoo. This was a pleasant dream. She was walking away and she had the most beautiful tattoo. It covered her shoulders, her back, the back of her legs. It was unspeakably fine.
Joy Williams
#66. This is it, Lake," I say pointing back and forth between us. "It's real now. I'm not walking away from you again. Ever."
Her eyes fill with tears. "Promise?" she whispers.
"I swear. I love you so much."
A tear rolls down her cheek. "Say it again," she whispers.
Colleen Hoover
#67. Walking away, I mentally hear glass cracking under my feet because I step right over my shattered heart.
Belle Aurora
#68. I want to keep walking away from the person I was a moment ago, because a mind was made fo figure things out, not to read the same page recurrently.
Donald Miller
#69. We're standing here, beat to shit, walking away from a crime scene where either or both of us could have bought it, and you're asking me to marry you?"
"Perfect timing.
J.D. Robb
#70. Walking away from my desert companions feels like cutting off a limb. How does one say good-bye to an arm? One doesn't, I suppose. One pretends it isn't happening.
Rae Carson
#71. Mia is walking away, walking toward the other end of the bridge. Without me.
I get it now.
I have to make good on my promise. To let her go. To really let her go. To let us both go.
Gayle Forman
#72. No matter how rudely someone treats you, remain kind. Walking away at peace with yourself is worth it.
Anne Rice
#73. Walking away from bad situations and negative people sets a healthier tone for the rest of your life. It also gives those who do not know any better the opportunity to self-correct.
Gary Hopkins
#74. I don't blame her for walking away; I shoved her out the door and told her to go. I should have realized that she was my light. She was everything bright and beautiful about my life and it went to shit after she left. I'm going to fix this. I have to fix this.
Tara Sivec
#75. I'm pretty good at walking away from things - probably too good, in fact.
Kate Klise
#76. I walk away from him. It's enormously pleasing to me, this walking away. It's like being able to make people appear and vanish, at will.
Margaret Atwood
#77. Loners live among the mob, so the mob mistakes us for its own, presuming and assuming. When the mob gets too close, the truth is revealed. Running or walking away, chased or free, any which way, we tell the mob in effect I don't need you.
Anneli Rufus
#78. Walking away on the springy legs of a foal he thought, How remarkable a thing a lie is. He wondered if it wasn't man's finest achievement, and after some consideration, he decided it was.
Patrick DeWitt
#79. Walking away from her ... Now that was a whole different section of the bookstore.
-Markus, Dark Desires at Midnight
Jessica Lee
#80. I have not walked away from Hollywood. I'm walking away from the way I personally did business in Hollywood. The budget of whatever movie I do needs to be efficient; it needs to consider what kind of resources we're using and how to be as responsible as possible.
Tom Shadyac
#81. You're not ready to hear this yet," he concluded. "But I do need you to know that I'm going to fight for you. I'm not making the mistake of walking away from you again. The only man in your future is me, Liv. The only kids in your future are mine.
Samantha Young
#82. The worst mistake you can make is walking away from the person who actually stood there and waited for you ...
Drake
#83. Being sensitive and kind are admirable pursuits ... and so are knowing when you're being taking advantage of and simply walking away.
Charles F. Glassman
#84. Walking away ends a battle in the heart of one,
and starts a war in the soul of another.
Jenim Dibie
#85. You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact.
Harry Dean Stanton
#86. I want to be age appropriate. I don't want to be that girl you see walking away and she looks 25 and then she turns around and she looks 90.
Stevie Nicks
#87. I have exes I'm friends with and exes I'm not friends with. It depends on what you decide together. I do think that sometimes trying to maintain that bond can be healthier than walking away.
Tyler Blackburn
#88. She watched the stream of hot black liquid fall, and felt suddenly, painfully alive to what she had risked in overthrowing her life for the man walking away into the night with another woman.
J.K. Rowling
#89. Leave off sniffing the carcass of your old life-do you enjoy unending pain? There is no shame in walking away from bones. Nor is there any special wisdom in injuring oneself over and over. What is your loyalty to that pain? To abandon it will not lessen you.
Robin Hobb
#90. Guilt sears instantly through my brain, but I don't stop walking away.
Donna Cooner
#91. I never should have left you. I'll never stop loving you, even if you hate me for walking away.
Tara Sivec
#92. Giving up and letting go are too very different things, Lily. Giving up is admitting you're beat and walking away. Letting go means you're setting something free. You're releasing something that's been keeping you stuck. That takes faith and more than a little courage" -Pepere
Cynthia Lord
#93. George W. Bush and his administration embarked on a full-scale assault on civil liberties, human rights and the rule of law, walking away from his international obligations, tearing up international treaties, protocols and UN conventions.
Bianca Jagger
#94. Pause and remember - You deserve peace! So, don't feel bad for one moment about walking away from people, jobs, and situations that keep you from having peace of mind.
Jennifer Young
#95. Walking away had been easy.
Not looking back was harder.
V.E Schwab
#96. As for me, I have a choice between honoring that dark life I've seen so many years moving in the junipers, or of walking away and going on with my own human busyness. There is always that choice for humans.
Linda Hogan
#97. The only way that we may overcome the world is by coming unto Christ. And coming to Christ means walking away from the world.
Sheri L. Dew
#98. There's nothing wrong with having a few monsters in the shadows. They keep me remembering what it is that I'm walking away from.
Seanan McGuire
#99. Walking away from you was like walking away from the best part of me. I almost didn't recognize him.Walking away from you was like walking away from the best part of me. I almost didn't recognize him.
Amy Lane
#100. when you stay with something instead of walking away, it builds something new inside of you, something solid and weighty, something durable. But you do have to wait for it. You have to earn it the hard way.
Shauna Niequist
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