Friend Moving Away Quotes:

Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.

- Dr. Seuss

source: "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

topic: Inspirational Life, Be Who You Are, Mind, Keep Smiling, Way In Life

How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.

- A. A. Milne

topic: Relationship, Goodbye, Distance, Love Is Hard, Back Together

Odd how much it hurts when a friend moves away- and leaves behind only silence.

- Pam Brown

topic: Relationship, Hurt, Distance, Strong Long Distance Relationship, Moving Away

You and I will meet again, When we're least expecting it, One day in some far off place, I will recognize your face, I won't say goodbye my friend, For you and I will meet again.

- Tom Petty

source: Song: You And I Will Meet Again

topic: Inspirational, Goodbye, Farewell, Least Expecting, Moving Away

No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.

- Robert Southey

source: Robert Southey (1836). “The Doctor, &c”

topic: Friendship, Missing You, Goodbye, I Ll Miss You, I Missed You

Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.

- Henry David Thoreau

topic: Best Friend, I Miss You, Missing You, I Ll Miss You, I Missed You

Happy trails to you, until we meet again. Some trails are happy ones, Others are blue. It's the way you ride the trail that counts, Here's a happy one for you.

- Dale Evans

source: "Happy Trails" (song) (1950)

topic: Goodbye, Blue, Way, Meeting Again, Moving Away

The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning.

- Rebecca West

topic: Strength, Success, Encouraging, I Ll Miss You, Beginnings And Ends

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

source: Washington Irving, William Irving (1824). “Salmagundi”, p.151

topic: Friendship, Inspiring, Goodbye, I Ll Miss You, Losing Friends

The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected. Maybe they always have been and will be. Maybe we've lived a thousand lives before this one and in each of them we've found each other. And maybe each time, we've been forced apart for the same reasons. That means that this goodbye is both a goodbye for the past ten thousand years and a prelude to what will come.

- Nicholas Sparks

topic: Love, Goodbye, Hurt, Hurt So Much, I Ll Miss You

Love is missing someone whenever you're apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you're close in heart.

- Kai Knudsen

topic: Marriage, Missing Someone, Heart, I Ll Miss You, I Missed You

Why can't we get all the people together in the world that we really like and then just stay together? I guess that wouldn't work. Someone would leave. Someone always leaves. Then we would have to say good-bye. I hate good-byes. I know what I need. I need more hellos.

- Charles M. Schulz

topic: Friendship, Goodbye, Hate, I Ll Miss You, Snoopy

Be well, do good work, and keep in touch.

- Garrison Keillor

source: Traditional sign-off for "The Writer's Almanac" radio show, 1993 - 2017.

topic: Love, Goodbye, Farewell, I Ll Miss You, Lake Wobegon

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

- Richard Bach

topic: Love, Friendship, I Miss You, I Ll Miss You, I Missed You

But fate ordains that dearest friends must part.

- Edward Young

source: Edward Young (1866). “The complete poetical works of Edward Young. With life”, p.280

topic: Friends, Goodbye, Farewell, I Ll Miss You, Death Of A Friend

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

- Jean Paul

topic: Goodbye, Farewell, Men, I Ll Miss You, Time To Say Goodbye

Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.

- Bob Newhart

source: Bob Newhart (2006). “I shouldn't even be doing this: and other things that strike me as funny”

topic: Happiness, Moving On, Smile, Inspirational Laughter, Laughs And Smiles

In the hope to meet Shortly again, and make our absence sweet.

- Ben Jonson

topic: I Miss You, Sweet, Missing, I Missed You, Missed You

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.

- Richard Bach

topic: Inspirational, Friendship, Sports, Losing Friends, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Farewell! God knows when we shall meet again.

- William Shakespeare

topic: Goodbye, Farewell, God Knows, Parting, We Will Miss You

The best things said come last. People will talk for hours saying nothing much and then linger at the door with words that come with a rush from the heart.

- Alan Alda

topic: Goodbye, Farewell, Heart, I Ll Miss You, Last Goodbye

Husbands come and go; children come and eventually they go. Friends grow up and move away. But the one thing that's never lost is your sister.

- Gail Sheehy

topic: Sister, Children, Growing Up, Inspirational Sister, Inspirational Sisterhood

No matter where you are in life . . . [y]ou always have a choice and the choice can be power.

- Blaine Lee Pardoe

topic: Choices, Matter, Moving On In Life, Friend Moving Away, Where You Are In Life

Sooner or later we've all got to let go of our past.

- Dan Brown

topic: Inspirational, Moving On, Letting Go, Just Keep Moving Forward, Life Moves On

So sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return.

- William Shenstone

source: William Shenstone (1868). “The Poetical Works of William Shenstone: With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes”, p.150

topic: Goodbye, Farewell, Return, Adieu, Saying Good Bye

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

- John Dryden

topic: I Miss You, Missing You, Years, I Ll Miss You, I Missed You

Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.

- William Cowper

topic: Love, I Miss You, Missing You, I Ll Miss You, I Missed You

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

- Alfred Lord Tennyson

source: Alfred, Lord Tennyson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson (Illustrated)”, p.611, Delphi Classics

topic: I Miss You, Missing You, Goodbye, I Ll Miss You, I Missed You

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

- George Eliot

topic: Sympathy, Goodbye, Lonely, Back Together, I Ll Miss You