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"I am leaving no sermon, no dogma, nor am I leaving as my legacy any commandment that is frozen in time or cast in stone,” he said shortly before his death. 'Concepts of well-being for countries, for peoples and for individuals are changing. In such a world, to argue for rules that never change would be to deny the reality found in scientific knowledge and reasoned judgment." »Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
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"Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier." »Mother Theresa
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"Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored." »George Saunders
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"Fly so high with my feet never leaving the ground." »John A. Carter
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"There are souls in this world which have the gift of finding joy everywhere and of leaving it behind them when they go." »Frederick William Faber
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"The trouble with leaving your feet on the ground is you never get to take your pants off." »Ringo Starr
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"Happiness is something that comes into our lives through doors we don't even remember leaving open." »Rose Lane
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"People you care about leaving you with hurtful goodbyes are more likely to be a means to an end, but not the end themselves." »The Omani Shed
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"Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it." »Marian Wright Edelman
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"I had always loved beautiful and artistic things, though before leaving America I had had a very little chance of seeing any." »Emma Albani
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"Be patient enough to live one day at a time, letting yesterday go and leaving tomorrow until it arrives." »Unknown
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"Often the difference between a successful marriage and a mediocre one consists of leaving about three or four things a day unsaid." »Harlan Miller
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"No love, no friendship Can cross the path of our destiny Without leaving some mark on it forever." »Francois Mauriac
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"Last night's homer was Willie Stargell's 399th career home run, leaving him one shy of 500." »Jerry Coleman
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"Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness." »Rabbi Harold Kushner
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"Watching television as a passive viewer is like going on vacation for a while, and leaving all of the doors to your house unlocked. Any crap that wants to get in - will." »John Rocco Savalli
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"The best hope is that one of these days the ground will get disgusted enough just to walk away - leaving people with nothing more to stand on than what they have so bloody well stood for up to now." »Kenneth Patchen
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"False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade." »John Christian Bovee
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"The journey to the cross began long before. As the echo of the crunching of the fruit was still sounding in the garden, Jesus was leaving for Calvary." »Max Lucado, "And the Angels were Silent the Final Week of Jesus"
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"I steer my bark with hope in the head, leaving fear astern. My hopes indeed sometimes fail, but not oftener than the forebodings of the gloomy." »Thomas Jefferson
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"Wailing and lamentation befit those who stand before the throne of life and depart without leaving in its hands a drop of the sweat of their brows or the blood of their hearts." »Kahlil Gibran
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"The elective system ... offered a bewildering freedom of choice, leaving some graduates with the impression that they had nibbled at dozens of canaps of knowledge and never had their fill." »Ted Morgan
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"I took a look around the office. ... I walked out and closed the door behind me. I knew that I would not be back there again. (On leaving the Executive Office Building)" »Richard Milhous Nixon
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"Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is a nobler art of leaving things undone…The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of nonessentials." »Lin Yutang, O Magazine, October 2002
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"Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is a nobler art of leaving things undoneThe wisdom of life consists in the elimination of nonessentials." »Lin Yutang
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"Whatever you do, do it with all your might. Work at it, early and late, in season and out of season, not leaving a stone unturned, and never deferring for a single hour that which can be done just as well as now." »P Barnum
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"Every winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief, And fasts, and weeps, and shrouds herself in sables, leaving her wedding-garlands to decay-- Then leaps in spring to his returning kisses." »Charles Kingsley
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"Spread love everywhere you go First of all in your own house...let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile." »Mother Theresa
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"Watching foreign affairs is sometimes like watching a magician the eye is drawn to the hand performing the dramatic flourishes, leaving the other hand-the one doing the important job-unnoticed." »David K. Shipler
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"Just because the solutions of problems are not visible at any particular time does not mean that those problems will never be alleviated -- or confined to tolerable dimensions. History has a way of changing the very terms in which problems operate and of leaving them, in the end, unsolved, to be sure, yet strangely deflated of their original meaning and importance." »M. I. Abramowitz
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