Strong Enough To Leave Quotes

#1. But when the strong were too weak to hurt the weak, the weak had to be strong enough to leave.

Milan Kundera

#2. But the wicked passions of men's hearts alone seem strong enough to leave pictures that persist; the good are ever too luke-warm.

Algernon H. Blackwood

#3. Only you could be more important than what I wanted ... what I needed. What I want and what I need is to be with you, and I know I'll never be strong enough to leave again.

Stephenie Meyer

#4. Being a parent is not transaction ... we do not get what we give. It is the ultimate pay-it-forward endeavor: we are good parents not so they will be loving enough to stay with us but so they will be strong enough to leave us.

Anna Quindlen

#5. The worst thing about being unhappy is not being strong enough to leave the situation.

Ron Baratono

#6. That's a parents' job, isn't it? To raise a child strong enough to leave and break our hearts?

Beth Groundwater

#7. This selfishness is not only part of me. It is the most living part.
It is somehow transcending rather than by avoiding that selfishness that I can bring poise and balance into my life.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#8. There are men whose language is strong and defying enough, yet their eyes and their actions ask leave of other men to live.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#9. They were women not strong enough or smart enough to leave. Women without imagination. So they stayed in Wind Gap and played their teenage lives on an endless loop.

Gillian Flynn

#10. That's because I prefer it that way," he responded. "Strong and rough, enough to leave a lingering ache. I like it to hurt just a bit." Oh

J.M. Darhower

#11. Yes," I answered. But I stayed awake for the rest of that long, dark night, wondering what such a dream could possibly mean.

Augusta Trobaugh

#12. A good neighbor is a very desireable thing.

Thomas Jefferson

#13. Leave. Just leave while I am still strong enough to let you go.

Perky Peppermint

#14. Nobody could lead a nation without providing snacks.

Toba Beta

#15. What the spiritual journey is all about is uniting our will with God's will, wanting what He wants, loving what He loves, living a life that in all its aspects honors Him and gives Him glory.

Ralph Martin

#16. College is expensive; I always knew that, and I wanted to make money, partially to spend a little of it here and there, but primarily for a college savings fund.

Gillian Jacobs

#17. A designer is a planner with an aesthetic sense.

Bruno Munari

#18. Berlin is the testicles of the West, every time I want the West to scream, I squeeze on Berlin.

Nikita Khrushchev

#19. Strong feelings, especially terror and desperation, leave an imprint on the air that echo back to whoever's unlucky enough to walk through that place again.

Alexandra Bracken

#20. The only book in our home was the Bible. My parents forbade books. They thought I needed help because I wanted to be a writer!

Ken Bruen

#21. What could she do who would not cast away magic and leave the home that an ageless day had endeared to her while centuries were withering like leaves upon earthly shores, whose heart was yet held by those little tendrils of Earth, which are strong enough, strong enough?

Lord Dunsany