Quotes on Saying Goodbye

I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle and end.

Civilization has given us enormous successes: going to the moon, technology. But then this is the civilisation that took us to debt, environmental crisis, every single crisis. We need a civilization where we say goodbye to these things.

Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.

The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired.

As fate would have it, Jay's status appears _x000D_ _x000D_ To be at an all-time high, perfect time to say goodbye _x000D_ _x000D_ When I come back like Jordan, wearing the 4-5.

Man's feelings are always purest and most glowing in the hour of meeting and of farewell.

The story of life is quicker then the blink of an eye, the story of love is hello, goodbye.

Remember me and smile, for it's better to forget than to remember me and cry.

Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.

Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; and every little absence is an age.

Gone - flitted away, Taken the stars from the night and the sun From the day! Gone, and a cloud in my heart.

Only nature has a right to grieve perpetually, for she only is innocent. Soon the ice will melt, and the blackbirds sing along the river which he frequented, as pleasantly as ever. The same everlasting serenity will appear in this face of God, and we will not be sorrowful, if he is not.

Good bye, proud world! I'm going home; Thou art not my friend, and I'm not thine

Thank God I found the GOOD in goodbye

My world has changed, and so have I. I have learned to choose and I have learned to say goodbye.

I hope no one who reads this book has been quite as miserable as Susan and Lucy were that night; but if you have been - if you've been up all night and cried till you have no more tears left in you - you will know that there comes in the end a sort of quietness. You feel as if nothing is ever going to happen again.

Don't be dismayed by good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends.

I had to walk away from America, and say goodbye to the biggest part of my career, because I knew otherwise my demons would get the better of me.

There have been times when I wanted children and other times I've been grateful not to have them. I am a mess if I have to say goodbye to my dog for longer than five days. I don't know how I would deal with kissing my children as I left for work. I know there are women who are able to do that. I don't know if I could.

Hers was a memory made up of snapshorts: being dragged through the snow by a pack of wolves, first kiss tasting of oranges, saying goodbye behind a cracked windshield. A life made up of promises of what could be: the possibilities contained in a stack of college applications, the thrill of sleeping under a strange roof, the future that lay in Sam's smile. It was a life I didn't want to leave behind. It was a life I didn't want to forget I wasn't done with it yet. There was so much more to say.

Can miles truly separate you from friends... If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?