Quotes about leave
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Example (musician) photo

“A song in my head and it won't leave me alone,
I should have followed my friends,
by now they're probably at home
all warm and tucked up in bed
Instead I'm stumbling home on my own
with no charge on my phone
in the east end of London”

Example (musician) (1982) English rapper and singer

"Wrong in the Head" (song)
("Wrong in the Head" on YouTube (with lyrics)) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvZSPl7QYto
Studio albums, Playing in the Shadows (2011)

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William Leonard Pickard photo

“To leave this region with a rupee may be immoral.”

William Leonard Pickard (1945) American writer and researcher

Source: The Rose of Paracelsus (2015), p. 187

Aubrey Thomas de Vere photo
Iain Duncan Smith photo

“Always leave them wanting more.”

Iain Duncan Smith (1954) British politician

2016

Alfred Noyes photo
Viktor Pinchuk photo

“Paradise in which there is no way to leave territory — hell for a traveler.”

Quotes from books, Six months by the islands... and countries (Russian: Полгода по островам... и странам)

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex photo

“Paid leave should be a national right, rather than a patchwork option limited to those whose employers have policies in place, or those who live in one of the few states where a leave program exists”

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex (1981) American former actress and member by marriage of the British royal family

Source: In a letter to Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi " Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, urges Schumer and Pelosi to pass federal paid family leave https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/21/politics/meghan-duchess-of-sussex-paid-family-leave/index.html" (October 21, 2021)

“A warrior-hunter deals intimately with his world, and yet he is inaccessible to that same world. He taps it lightly, stays for as long as he needs to, and then swiftly moves away, leaving hardly a mark.”

Source: The Wheel of Time: Shamans of Ancient Mexico, Their Thoughts About Life, Death and the Universe], (1998), Quotations from "Journey to Ixtlan" (Chapter 8)

Baba Hari Dass photo

“You have everything and you want more. It's natural in human beings. You don't need to give away your house, money, and car, and leave your family to find God. The only thing necessary is to understand attachment.”

Baba Hari Dass (1923–2018) master yogi, author, builder, commentator of Indian spiritual tradition

Source: Everyday Peace: Letters for Life (2000), p.17

Marcus Aurelius photo

“You could leave life right now. Let that determine what you do and say and think.”

Hays translation
II, 11
Meditations (c. AD 121–180), Book II

Ray Bradbury photo
Robert A. Heinlein photo
Alessia Cara photo

“We will leave the empty chairs to those who say we can't sit there; we're fine all by ourselves.”

Alessia Cara (1996) Canadian singer

Source: "Wild Things" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=De30ET0dQpQ, Know-It-All (2015), New York: Def Jam Recordings

“When you are pursuing your dreams and trying to leave a legacy, you will find help.”

Ibukun Awosika (1962) Nigerian business magnate

https://punchng.com/i-live-on-the-plane-ibukun-awosika/During a Punch Newspaper Interview in 2016

Buchi Emecheta photo

“The leaves were still on the trees, but were becoming dry, perched like birds ready to fly off.”

Buchi Emecheta (1944–2017) author

Buchi Emecheta, Second Class Citizen - https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/86920.Buchi_Emechet.

Liu Wen (model) photo

“My parents are very supportive of me, I’m their only child, of course, so I always have to call them before I leave and when I arrive somewhere. Sometimes I still don’t think they really understand what I’m doing! I think they’re just happy that I’m happy and I love my job.”

Liu Wen (model) (1988) Chinese model

Source: "Liu Wen Talks Style, Diversity And What It Means To Be China’s First Supermodel" in Marie Claire https://www.marieclaire.co.uk/news/fashion-news/liu-wen-interview-china-s-first-supermodel-talks-style-diversity-and-her-mango-campaign-15375 (3 March 2016)

Alexis Karpouzos photo
Dan Howell photo
Knut Hamsun photo

“It was in those days when I wandered about hungry in Kristiania, that strange city which no one leaves before it has set its mark upon him. . . .”

Part One - p.3 (Book opening line) [Page numbers per the 2016 Canongate Books Ltd. paperback edition (which incorporates the 1996 Sverre Lyngstad translation into English).]
Novels, Hunger (1890)

Ben Aaronovitch photo

“It’s a sad fact of modern life that if you drive long enough, sooner or later you must leave London behind.”

Source: Moon Over Soho (2011), Chapter 1, “Body and Soul” (p. 1)

Gilbert Murray photo

“This service of civilization is our true work; the occupation that gives meaning to life. We need peace, inward and outward, because peace leaves us free to attend to it; while war—or, indeed, any violent hatred—interrupts and wrecks and perverts.”

Gilbert Murray (1866–1957) Anglo-Australian scholar

1920s, The Ordeal of This Generation: The War, the League and the Future (1929)
Source: "Peace and Strife as Elements in Life: The Ideal of "“Unhindered Activity”", p. 39

Isaac Asimov photo

“One should cultivate an innocence, an awareness of self, and an unselfconsciousness of self which leaves one nothing to hide.”

Source: The Foundation series (1951–1993), Second Foundation (1953), Chapter 8 "Seldon's Plan"

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor photo

“Leave him alone. He has already met his judge. I wage war on the living, not the dead.”

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1500–1558) Holy Roman Emperor

In response to the Duke of Alva who proposed to desecrate the tomb of Martin Luther, burn his body, and scatter his ashes to the wind.
Source: Luther and His Times Michael Grzonka

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor photo
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor photo
Boris Johnson photo

“[The UK is] no less united... nor indeed any less European following the decision to leave the EU.”

Boris Johnson (1964) British politician, historian and journalist

Source: Brexit: David Cameron to quit after UK votes to leave EU https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-36615028 BBC News (24 June 2016)

Boris Johnson photo

“The EU is 50 years old, it is going in the wrong direction. It is time for real reform. The only way to get that is to leave.”

Boris Johnson (1964) British politician, historian and journalist

Source: Boris Johnson: EU exit 'win-win for us all' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-eu-referendum-35783049 BBC News (11 March 2016)

Boris Johnson photo

“Leaving the EU would be a win-win for all. The EU costs us a huge amount of money and subverts our democracy”

Boris Johnson (1964) British politician, historian and journalist

Source: Boris Johnson: EU exit 'win-win for us all' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-eu-referendum-35783049 BBC News (11 March 2016)

Amber Rudd photo

“Leaving the EU is harder than a lot of people thought it was going to be.”

Amber Rudd (1963) British politician (born 1963)

Source: Brexit: Tusk says UK MEPs could sit for 'months or longer' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-47946256 BBC News (16 April 2019)

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Laurence Tribe photo
Mark Donnelly photo

“I hope that we can have discussions. Even if we disagree we should be able to leave with good will towards each other. If we don't we are both poorer for it and we're not a better Canada”

Mark Donnelly (1960) Canadian singer

Source: Anthem singer sings and believes in O Canada https://web.archive.org/web/20150725124144/http://www.bccatholic.ca/the-news/1775-anthem-singer-sings-and-believes-in-o-canada (23 June 2012)

Alfred Austin photo

“So, timely you came, and well you chose,
You came when most needed, my winter rose.
From the snow I pluck you, and fondly press
Your leaves 'twixt the leaves of my leaflessness.”

Alfred Austin (1835–1913) British writer and poet

Source: "My Winter Rose", stanza VII; p. 23., Lyrical Poems (1891)

“We are trying to help in every way we can, and above all in order to prevent people from choosing the solution of leaving the country forever, and in many cases risking their lives trying to cross the ocean.”

Antoine Chbeir (1961) Lebanese cleric, Maronite bishop of Latakia

Source: Bishop Chbeir – “The end of the war in Syria is in the hands of the international community” https://acninternational.org/bishop-chbeir-the-end-of-the-war-in-syria-is-in-the-hands-of-the-international-community/ (23 March 2018)

John McDonnell photo

“When Britain leaves the European Union, free movement of labour and people will then come to an end.”

John McDonnell (1951) British politician (born 1951)

Source: EU referendum result must be respected, says John McDonnell https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-36680463 BBC News (1 July 2016)

Edgar Guest photo
Rumi photo

“Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop.”

Rumi (1207–1273) Iranian poet

https://twitter.com/wise_chimp/status/1488946174321205253?s=21

Prevale photo

“You know you are never enough for me, | not close yet, | no more dreams I want you here with me, | don't leave yet.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Sognami
Original: (it) Sai che tu non mi basti mai, | non ancora vicina stai, | basta sogni ti voglio qui con me, | non andartene ancora.
Source: Tarquini & Prevale – Sognami https://www.musixmatch.com/lyrics/Tarquini-Prevale/Sognami/, Musixmatch.com, June 16, 2016

Kamala Harris photo

“Our economy cannot fully recover unless women can participate fully. I believe, I think we all believe, this is a national emergency — women leaving the workforce in these numbers is a national emergency, which demands a national solution.”

Kamala Harris (1964) United States Senator from California

Source: " Kamala Harris: Women Are Facing A National Emergency https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/kamala-harris-women-national-emergency_n_602ec604c5b66da5dba0101a?ri18n=true" (February 18, 2021)

Fannie Hurst photo

“It was any hotel suite now—uncompromising; leave me or take me.”

Fannie Hurst (1889–1968) novelist

Gaslight Sonatas (1918)

Eminem photo
Eminem photo
Comte de Lautréamont photo

“I will leave no memoirs.”

Les Chants de Maldoror (1868)

Swami Sivananda photo
Dietrich Bonhoeffer photo
Peter Hitchens photo
Sania Nehwal photo

“I am set to give my best. Yes, to win a medal for India in the Olympics is my dream. But I will go step by step; I will give my hundred percent and leave the rest to God.”

Sania Nehwal (1990) Indian badminton player

"Saina Nehwal Interview: Sportskeeda Exclusive" https://www.sportskeeda.com/badminton/saina-nehwal-interview-sportskeeda-exclusive (19 April 2012)

Alex Webb (photographer) photo
J.C. Ryle photo

“It must not content us to take our bodies to church if we leave our hearts at home.”

J.C. Ryle (1816–1900) Anglican bishop

Mark VII: 1–13, p. 136
Expository Thoughts on the Gospels: St. Mark (1857)

John Climacus photo
Evelyn Waugh photo

“[M]y friends and I are totally at a loss to understand the new form of the Mass... Every attendance at Mass leaves me without comfort or edification. I shall never, pray God, apostatize but church-going is now a bitter trial.”

Evelyn Waugh (1903–1966) British writer

Letter to Archbishop Heenan (3 January 1965), quoted in A Bitter Trial: Evelyn Waugh and John Carmel Cardinal Heenan on the Liturgical Changes: Expanded Edition, ed. Alcuin Reid (2001), pp. 69, 71

Dilgo Khyentse photo
Thomas Sankara photo

“In these tempestuous times, we can't leave our enemies of the past and the present the monopoly on thought, imagination, and creativity.”

Thomas Sankara (1949–1987) President of Upper Volta

From a speech to the United Nations on 4 October 1984 https://www.monde-diplomatique.fr/2007/10/SANKARA/15203

Andrew Carnegie photo

“Why should men leave great fortunes to their children? If this is done from affection, is it not misguided affection?”

Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919) American businessman and philanthropist

The Gospel of Wealth 1906

Bob Dylan photo

“Leave your stepping stones behind, something calls for you.”

Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist

Song lyrics, Bringing It All Back Home (1965), It's All Over Now, Baby Blue

Bob Dylan photo

“You must leave, now take what you need, You think will last.”

Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist

Song lyrics, Bringing It All Back Home (1965), It's All Over Now, Baby Blue

“Leave aside craving for other than God: anything else is pseudo thought. Except the Real One, all things are perishable. Each instant concentrate on the Real; undoubtedly this is the committed way.”

Khwaja Ghulam Farid (1845–1901) 19th-century sufi Punjabi poet of the punjab , polyglot, scholar and writer

Source: The Sayings and Teachings of the Great Mystics of Islam (2004), p. 299

Anthony Bourdain photo
Archilochus photo
Ramakrishna photo

“If you can find out the nature of Maya, the universal illusion, it will leave you just as a thief runs away when detected.”

Ramakrishna (1836–1886) Indian mystic and religious preacher

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Sayings of Sri Ramakrishna (1960)

Steve Forbert photo
Aslan Maskhadov photo
Virginia Satir photo
Prevale photo

“You will fall in love with the person who will be able to constantly leave the sign of his absence in your mind.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: Ti innamorerai della persona che saprà lasciare costantemente nella tua mente il segno della sua assenza.
Source: prevale.net

Alfred, Lord Tennyson photo
Prevale photo

“Steal the moments from time, get excited, write the story leaving a footprint of your existence, have fun, forget the bad moments thinking about the future with optimism, have sex with the person who can give you pleasure at the mere thought and remember to live by daring, dreaming and loving. Life is one, take note!”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: Ruba gli attimi al tempo, emozionati, scrivi la storia lasciando una traccia della tua esistenza, divertiti, dimentica i brutti momenti pensando al futuro con ottimismo, fai sesso con la persona che può darti piacere al solo pensiero e ricordati di vivere osando, sognando ed amando. La vita è una, prendi nota!
Source: prevale.net

Robert Frost photo
Bill Maher photo
Alexis Karpouzos photo
Prevale photo

“Love yourself and never leave anyone the power to convince you otherwise.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: Ama te stesso e non lasciare mai a nessuno il potere di convincerti del contrario.
Source: prevale.net

Prevale photo

“Those who can reach your heart, inevitably leave the sign.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: Chi riesce a raggiungere il tuo cuore, lascia inevitabilmente il segno.
Source: prevale.net

Prevale photo

“It's necessary to find the strenght to let go everything that does't satisfy us, excite us, please us or leave us breathless, every time we come in contact with it.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: È necessario trovare la forza di lasciar andare tutto ciò che non ci soddisfa, non ci entusiasma, non ci piace o non ci lascia senza respiro, ogni volta che ne veniamo a contatto.
Source: prevale.net

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José Baroja photo

“It must certainly be considered true that once a work leaves our pen, it no longer belongs to us.”

José Baroja (1983) Chilean author and editor

Source: http://letras.mysite.com/jbar050923.html

Prevale photo

“Humility is the most complicated part to play. Be wary of imitations: sooner or later, time simply reveals who must leave the scene.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: L'umiltà è la parte più complicata da recitare. Diffidate delle imitazioni: prima o poi, il tempo rivela semplicemente chi deve uscire di scena.
Source: prevale.net