Leaving

Famous quotes containing the word leaving:

    “I steer my bark with Hope in the head, leaving Fear astern.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    “The fatal metaphor of progress, which means leaving things behind us, has utterly obscured the real idea of growth, which means leaving things inside us.”
    —Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)

    “Hardly had the glow been kindled by some good deed on your part or by some little triumph over your rivals or by a word of praise from your parents or mentors when it would begin to cool and fade leaving you in a very short time as chill and dim as before.”
    —Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)