Leave Quotes - page 2

I have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret is for the friends I leave behind me. (Zachary Taylor)
We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it. View quote
John Lennon
Will not a tiny speck very close to our vision blot out the glory of the world, and leave only a margin by which we see the blot? I know no speck so troublesome as self. View quote
George Eliot
Probability is expectation founded upon partial knowledge. A perfect acquaintance with all the circumstances affecting the occurrence of an event would change expectation into certainty, and leave neither room nor demand for a theory of probabilities. View quote
George Boole
Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time. View quote
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
People talk about the conscience, but it seems to me one must just bring it up to a certain point and leave it there. You can let your conscience alone if you're nice to the second housemaid. View quote
Henry James
You see much more of your children once they leave home. View quote
Lucille Ball
New York is a lovely city. It is an easy city to go back to and an easy city to leave. Every time I go there I immediately make travel plans. View quote
Kiran Desai
My best birth control now is just to leave the lights on. View quote
Joan Rivers
A good book should leave you.... slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading it. View quote
William Styron
It seemed unthinkable for me to leave the world forever before I had produced all that I felt called upon to produce. (Ludwig van Beethoven)
Leave undone whatever you hesitate to do. View quote
Yoshida Kenkō
I have a little bit of a belly, a tiny bit of pooch. It's the one thing I don't want to lose. I just like having some softness. If I lose that, then Tom might leave me. View quote
Nicole Kidman
Make your educational laws strict and your criminal ones can be gentle; but if you leave youth its liberty you will have to dig dungeons for ages. View quote
Michel de Montaigne
We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void. View quote
Michel de Montaigne
Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success. View quote
Swami Vivekananda
Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work, driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for, in order to get to a job that you need so you can pay for the clothes, car and the house that you leave empty all day in order to afford to live in it. View quote
Ellen Goodman
I build no system. I ask an end to privilege, the abolition of slavery, equality of rights, and the reign of law. Justice, nothing else; that is the alpha and omega of my argument: to others I leave the business of governing the world. View quote
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself. View quote
Winston Churchill
To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after than to explain all things by conjecture without making sure of any thing. View quote
Isaac Newton
If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor. (Albert Einstein)
Men sometimes have to leave their ladies alone, and ladies are not responsible for the bad manners of fools. View quote
Charlaine Harris
The dark shadow we seem to see in the distance is not really a mountain ahead, but the shadow of the mountain behind - a shadow from the past thrown forward into our future. It is a dark sludge of historical sectarianism. We can leave it behind us if we wish. View quote
David Trimble
Leave something for someone but dont leave someone for something. View quote
Enid Blyton
Write what you know. That should leave you with a lot of free time. View quote
Howard Nemerov
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