Quotes and Sayings about Parting
"The truth is of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time."
- David Bowie
(Related: Time, Truth, Journey)
"The first movie I had a featured role in was Parting Glances."
- Steve Buscemi
(Related: First, Parting)
"The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again."
- Charles Dickens
(Related: Joy, Meeting, Nothing, Pain, Parting)
"Life is made of ever so many partings welded together."
- Charles Dickens
(Related: Life)
"Parting is all we know of heaven, and all we need of hell."
- Emily Dickinson
(Related: Heaven, Hell, Parting)
"Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven."
- Tryon Edwards
(Related: Death, Heaven, Parting)
"Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love."
- George Eliot
(Related: Love, Parting)
"In every parting there is an image of death."
- George Eliot
(Related: Death, Parting)
"I don't know if you saw the parting of the Red Sea with the chariots on the horses, I did stuff like that."
- Richard Farnsworth
(Related: Horses, Parting, Sea)
"Nature is forever arriving and forever departing, forever approaching, forever vanishing; but in her vanishings there seems to be ever the waving of a hand, in all her partings a promise of meetings farther along the road."
- Richard Le Gallienne
(Related: Nature, Meetings, Promise, Road)
"There's a little vanity chair that Charlie gave me the first Christmas we knew each other. I'll not be parting with that, nor our bed - the four-poster - I'll be needing that to die in."
- Helen Hayes
(Related: Bed, Christmas, First, Parting, Vanity)
"Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart."
- Washington Irving
(Related: Heart, Memory, Sun)
"Hopefully, imparting what's important to me, respect for the food and that information about the purveyors, people will realize that for a restaurant to be good, so many pieces have to come together."
- Thomas Keller
(Related: Food, People, Information, Respect, Will)
"They who go Feel not the pain of parting; it is they Who stay behind that suffer."
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Related: Pain, Parting)
"Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time."
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Related: Men, Time)
"If we are always arriving and departing, it is also true that we are eternally anchored. One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things."
- Henry Miller
"I think arriving at or departing from any airport in America is just horrendous these days."
- Roger Moore
(Related: America)
"The logs of wood which move down the river together Are driven apart by every wave. Such inevitable parting Should not be the cause of misery."
- Nagarjuna
(Related: Cause, Misery, Parting, Wood)
"Imparting knowledge is only lighting other men's candles at our lamp without depriving ourselves of any flame."
- Jane Porter
(Related: Men, Knowledge)
"I think the most beautiful thing is that we're not parting because there were problems. We're parting because we're celebrating each others' growth."
- Kelly Rowland
(Related: Growth, Parting, Problems)
"Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection."
- Arthur Schopenhauer
(Related: Death, Parting)
"Parting is such sweet sorrow."
- William Shakespeare
(Related: Parting, Sorrow)
"We would like to see you departing peacefully."
- Desmond Tutu
"Sometimes we look for those thunderous things to happen in our life for our lives to change or go in the other direction. We seek the miracle. We seek the parting of the seas, the moving of the mountains. But no, it's a quiet thing. At least for me it was."
- Ben Vereen
(Related: Change, Life, Direction, Mountains, Parting, Quiet)
"The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Civil War-when I really think about them they all seem about as likely as the parting of the Red Sea."
- Sarah Vowell
(Related: War, Constitution, Independence, Parting, Sea)
"I think most artists find it difficult to part with their work but it's the parting that keeps us alive and keeps us working. In the case of the chariot, although it's been sold I actually still have it, just in another form."
- Kit Williams
(Related: Work, Artists, Parting)
"The mere imparting of information is not education."
- Carter G. Woodson
(Related: Education, Information)