170 Never Say Goodbye Quotes

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Famous Never Say Goodbye Quotes

Whenever I say goodbye its never for long because I believe in the power of love. — Luther Vandross

There are no good-byes, where ever you'll be, you'll be in my heart. — Mahatma Gandhi

A memory lasts forever. Never does it die. True friends stay together. And never say goodbye. — Anonymous

To say goodbye is to die a little. — Raymond Chandler

Death is not goodbye. — Tite Kubo

you will always be my favorite hello and hardest goodbye. P.S. i will always love you — Cecelia Ahern

You can't kill it with goodbye; It always finds a place to hide inside your heart for your whole life. Love is never-ending. — Brad Paisley

Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation. — Rumi

And though you want to last forever, You know you never will, You know you never will, And the good-bye makes the journey harder still. — Cat Stevens

A man never knows how to say goodbye; a woman never knows when to say it. - Helen Rowland

A man never knows how to say goodbye; a woman never knows when to say it. — Helen Rowland

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

let us die young, or let us live forever, We dont have the power but we Never say Never.. Sooner or later we all will be gone, y dont u stay young? — Harry Styles

Good-Bye is an easy word to say but try saying it to a friend. If I never knew you, I'd be safe, but half as real, never knowing I could feel. — Pocahontas

Thank God I found the GOOD in goodbye — Beyonce Knowles

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

Short Never Say Goodbye Quotes

  • Stay with me. Always. — Suzanne Collins
  • It's good-bye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies — Jack Kerouac
  • True love stories never have endings. — Richard Bach
  • Love me like you'll never see me again. — Alicia Keys
  • Real love stories never have endings. — Richard Bach
  • Never forget me, because if I thought you would, I'd never leave. — A. A. Milne
  • I'll love you until the day after forever. — Kami Garcia
  • The story of life is quicker then the blink of an eye, the story of love is hello, goodbye. — Jimi Hendrix
  • If there ever comes a day when we can't be together, keep me in your heart. I'll stay there forever. — A. A. Milne
  • Unforgettable in every way, and forever more, that's how you'll stay. — Nat King Cole

Never Say Goodbye Image Quotes

Never say goodbye quote For what it's worth: it's never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you're
For what it's worth: it's never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you're proud of, and, if you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start over.

Hard To Say Goodbye Quotes

If you’re brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello. - Paulo Coelho

If you’re brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello. — Paulo Coelho

It's sad, but sometimes moving on with the rest of your life, starts with goodbye. — Carrie Underwood

It's hard to say goodbye for good at any time or any place. It's harder still to say it through a meshed wire. It crisscrossed his face into little diagonals, gave me only little broken-up molecules of it at a time. It stenciled a cold, rigid frame around every kiss. — Cornell Woolrich

Never say goodbye quote You can't change how people treat you or what they say about you. All you can do is change how you r
You can't change how people treat you or what they say about you. All you can do is change how you react to it.

It's hard to say goodbye to the streets. It's all how you do it. You can pass by and say, 'What's happening?' and keep it moving, but it's a certain element that'll never be able to roll with you once you get to this level, because that's the separation of it all. — Snoop Dogg

The hardest part of the show is saying goodbye when it's all done. It really breaks you. — Genevieve Gorder

It was hard for me, as a father, to imagine going through what my birth mom went through, to raise a child inside of her for nine months, and then have to say goodbye. And so it's hard for me to understand that pain and that process. — Michael Franti

Never say goodbye quote Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no mater how slow.
Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no mater how slow.

It feels right. But it's emotional. Saying goodbye to anything you've done that long is hard. — Angela Ruggiero

Is not absence death to those who love? — Alexander Pope

It’s hard to say goodbye to the place you’ve lived. It can be as hard as saying goodbye to a person. — Jonathan Safran Foer

I don't like saying goodbye to people. I find it much easier to forgive people than to say goodbye to them, I always have, in any facet of my life. It's hard sometimes to forgive people, but I find it harder to say goodbye if you love them. — Torquil Campbell

Time To Say Goodbye Quotes

I don't know when we'll see each other again or what the world will be like when we do. We may both have seen many horrible things. But I will think of you every time I need to be reminded that there is beauty and goodness in the world. — Arthur Golden

The time may have come to say goodbye to Muhammad Ali, because very honestly, I don't think he can beat George Foreman. — Howard Cosell

Live your life as if you are ready to say goodbye to it at any moment, as if the time left for you were some pleasant surprise. — Marcus Aurelius

Never say goodbye quote How you make others feel about themselves says a lot about you.
How you make others feel about themselves says a lot about you.

There's never a right time to say goodbye. But I gotta make the first move 'cause if I don't you're gonna start hating me. — Chris Brown

There's never a right time to say goodbye. — Chris Brown

Your time may come. Do not be too sad, Sam. You cannot be always torn in two. You will have to be one and whole, for many years. You have so much to enjoy and to be, and to do. — J. R. R. Tolkien

Never say goodbye quote Never be a prisoner of your past. It was just a lesson, not a life sentence.
Never be a prisoner of your past. It was just a lesson, not a life sentence.

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

A story has the opportunity to enlighten us, because as we connect the extraordinary moments on film with the ordinary moments of our lives, we ask ourselves, "What am I going to do the next time I'm scared? What would it be like to say goodbye to my family for the last time?" — Tom Hanks

Distance of Time and Place do really cure what they seem to aggravate; and taking Leave of our Friends resembles taking Leave of the World, concerning which it hath been often said, that it is not Death but Dying which is terrible. — Henry Fielding

Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting. — James M. Barrie

Saying Goodbye Love Quotes

The song is ended, but the melody lingers on. - Irving Berlin

The song is ended, but the melody lingers on. — Irving Berlin

Be well, do good work, and keep in touch. - Garrison Keillor

Be well, do good work, and keep in touch. — Garrison Keillor

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

Never say goodbye quote Never regret anything that made you smile.
Never regret anything that made you smile.

Unless one says goodbye to what one loves, and unless one travels to completely new territories, one can expect merely a long wearing away of oneself and an eventual extinction. — Jean Dubuffet

The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected. — Nicholas Sparks

True love doesn't have a happy ending, because true love never ends. Letting go is one way of saying I love you. — Barbara Johnson

Never say goodbye quote The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.
The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.

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

Only nature has a right to grieve perpetually, for she only is innocent. Soon the ice will melt, and the blackbirds sing along the river which he frequented, as pleasantly as ever. The same everlasting serenity will appear in this face of God, and we will not be sorrowful, if he is not. — Henry David Thoreau

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

Farewell! God knows when we shall meet again. — William Shakespeare

Last Goodbye Quotes

There's a time and a place for getting a smart mouth. — J. K. Rowling

I left Mainz after 18 years and thought, 'Next time, I will work with a little less of my heart.' I said that because we all cried for a week. The city gave us a goodbye party, and it lasted a week. — Jurgen Klopp

Goodbye, my friend, goodbye. My dear, you are in my heart. Predestined separation promises a future meeting. — Sergei Yesenin

Never say goodbye quote You have the power to say - This is not how my story will end.
You have the power to say - This is not how my story will end.

I believe that the freedom of speech should be protected, but so should a family's right to privacy as they grieve their loss. There is a time and a place for vigorous debate on the War on Terror, but during a family's last goodbye is not it. — Dave Reichert

Kiss me, please kiss me But kiss me out of desire, babe, and not consolation You know it makes me so angry 'cause i know that in time I'll only make you cry, this is our last goodbye. — Jeff Buckley

They parted at last with mutual civility, and possibly a mutual desire of never meeting again. — Jane Austen

Never say goodbye quote You're a work of art. Not everyone will understand you, but the ones who do, will never forget about
You're a work of art. Not everyone will understand you, but the ones who do, will never forget about 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

When there are lines upon my face from a lifetime of smiles, When the time comes to embrace for one long last while, We can laugh about how time really flies, We won't say goodbye 'cause true love never dies,You'll always be beautiful in my eyes. — Joshua Kadison

So many faces in and out of my life Some will last Some will be just now and then. Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes I'm afraid it's time for goodbye again. Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby. — Billy Joel

The crew of the space shuttle Challenger honored us by the manner in which they lived their lives. We will never forget them, nor the last time we saw them, this morning, as they prepared for their journey and waved good-bye and 'slipped the surly bonds of earth' to 'touch the face of God. — Ronald Reagan

Saying Goodbye Quotes

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

As they say in Corsica... Goodbye! — Gene Wilder

My world has changed, and so have I. I have learned to choose and I have learned to say goodbye. — Pocahontas

Never say goodbye quote Failure are part of life. If you don't fail, you don't learn. If you don't learn you'll never change
Failure are part of life. If you don't fail, you don't learn. If you don't learn you'll never change.

It's interesting, isn't it? . . . the chandelier . . . it reminds me of mushroom soup. — Tennessee Williams

I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle and end. — Gilda Radner

Say goodbye to the age-old stereotypes of seduction. Seductive, but not a seductress, a woman wears a scent to reveal her personality. — Paco Rabanne

Never say goodbye quote How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.
How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.

You endure what is unbearable, and you bear it. That is all. — Cassandra Clare

I mean, I can actually say goodbye to the game of golf, never hit another golf shot the rest of my life and I'd be happy because I can get back in life without any rotation. — Greg Norman

Faced with the alternative of saying goodbye to the gold standard, and therefore to his own employment, and goodbye to other people's employment, Mr. Churchill characteristically selected the latter course. — Oswald Mosley

You can’t c*m on the moon. They don’t want you to know this because they need moon colonists but once you’re up there you can say goodbye to c*mming. — Duncan Trussell

Good Goodbye Quotes

There is a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go. — Tennessee Williams

As contraries are known by contraries, so is the delight of presence best known by the torments of absence. — Alcibiades

Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and tomorrow ain't as bad as it seems — Billy Joel

The Duke of Edinburgh has perfected the art of saying hello and goodbye in the same handshake. — Jennie Bond

Good bye may seem forever. Farewell is like the end, but in my heart is the memory and there you will always be. — Walt Disney

Here lies my past, Goodbye I have kissed it; Thank you kids, I wouldn't have missed it. — Ogden Nash

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

As the presence of those we love is as a double life, so absence, in its anxious longing and sense of vacancy, is as a foretaste of death. — Anna Brownell Jameson

The world is a beautiful place, travel has been my greatest teacher, my close friends and folks are the greatest givers. I even have a ring of support around my bed as I type … Goodbye world. Spread good energy. Pay it forward! — Brittany Maynard

There's a kind of release And a kind of torment in every goodbye for every man. — Cecil Day-Lewis

Saying Good Bye Quotes

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

Most of us will be remembered, in work and in life, for just a few words or deeds that made a difference to others. The way we choose to say good-bye is likely to be one of the ways we are remembered. — Frances Hesselbein

In Hawaii they say, "aloha." That's a nice one, It means both "hello" and "good-bye" Which just goes to show, if you spend enough time in the sun you don't know whether you're coming or going. — George Carlin

To move forward today, you must learn to say good-bye to yesterday's hurts, tragedies and baggage. You can't build a monument to past problems and fail forward. — John C. Maxwell

I guess that's what saying good-bye is always like--like jumping off an edge. The worst part is making the choice to do it. Once you're in the air, there's nothing you can do but let go. — Lauren Oliver

Adieu! I have too grieved a heart to take a tedious leave. — William Shakespeare

Farewell, my sister, fare thee well. The elements be kind to thee, and make Thy spirits all of comfort: fare thee well. — William Shakespeare

We didn't say good bye. But we knew it would be the end if we were apart. There was no reason to call or write letters. As it would have been meaningless, if we couldn't hold each other tight. — Ai Yazawa

Some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle and end. — Gilda Radner

One kind kiss before we part, Drop a tear and bid adieu; Though we sever, my fond heart Till we meet shall pant for you. — Robert Dodsley

Goodbye Quotes

I don't love you anymore. Goodbye. — Patrick Marber

I've said goodbye to the overworked notion that architecture has to save the world. — Peter Zumthor

Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent-free in your head. — Ann Landers

I have had a happy life and thank the Lord. Goodbye and may God bless all! - Christopher McCandless

I have had a happy life and thank the Lord. Goodbye and may God bless all! — Christopher McCandless

Because she is too ugly to kiss goodbye. — Bum Phillips

Inner peace can be reached only when we practice forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past, and is therefore the means for correcting our misperceptions. — Gerald Jampolsky

By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning. — Lao Tzu

Goodbye, my friend, goodbye My love, you are in my heart. It was preordained we should part And be reunited by and by. Goodbye: no handshake to endure. Let's have no sadness - furrowed brow. There's nothing new in dying now Though living is no newer. — Sergei Yesenin

There comes a time in your life when you have to choose to turn the page, write another book or simply close it. — Shannon Alder

Any finite life – even the best one you could possibly imagine – is therefore a matter of ceaselessly waving goodbye to possibility. — Oliver Burkeman

Goodbye Love Quotes

Alice: It's the only way to leave. "I don't love you anymore. Goodbye." Dan: Supposing you do still love them? Alice: You don't leave. — Patrick Marber

Alice: I don’t love you anymore. Goodbye. Dan: Since when? Alice: Now. Just now. — Patrick Marber

This is what I know about love, That it is tested every day, and what is not renewed is lost. One chooses either to care more or to care less. Once the choice is to care less, then there is no stopping the momentum of goodbye. Each loved thing slips away. There is no stopping it. — Helen Humphreys

You're searching... For things that don't exist; I mean beginnings. Ends and beginnings - there are no such things. There are only middles. — Robert Frost

When you go to Hawaii, it's all about "Aloha." It means hello, goodbye and I love you. — Gabriel Iglesias

Wherever you are you will always be in my heart. — Mahatma Gandhi

May everyone live, And may everyone die. Hello, my love, And my love, Goodbye. — Leonard Cohen

The story of love is hello and goodbye... until we meet again. — Jimi Hendrix

Fare thee well, and if for ever Still for ever fare thee well. — Lord Byron

Frost is but slender weeks away, Tonight the sunset glow will stay, Swing to the north and burn up higher And Northern Lights wall earth with fire. Nothing is lost yet, nothing broken, And yet the cold blue word is spoken: Say goodbye to the sun. The days of love and leaves are done. — Robert P. T. Coffin

Good-bye Quotes

You can kiss your family and friends good-bye and put miles between you, but at the same time you carry them with you in your heart, your mind, your stomach, because you do not just live in a world but a world lives in you. — Frederick Buechner

Take your tongue out of my mouth, I'm kissing you good-bye. — Waylon Jennings

Good-bye broadcast, Hello, conversation. — Shel Israel

It means thanks, it means admiration, it means good-bye to someone you love. — Suzanne Collins

I won't let this be my good-bye. I've folded one thousand paper crane memories of me and Grace, and I've made my wish. I will find a cure. And then I will find Grace. — Maggie Stiefvater

Until I got married, when I used to go out, my mother said good bye to me as though I was emigrating. — Thora Hird

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

It is never good dwelling on good-byes ... it is not the being together that it prolongs, it is the parting. — Elizabeth Bibesco

Brother, hello and good-bye. Frater, ave atque vale — Catullus

I hid my love when young till I Couldn't bear the buzzing of a fly; I hid my life to my despite Till I could not bear to look at light: I dare not gaze upon her face But left her memory in each place; Where'er I saw a wild flower lie I kissed and bade my love good-bye. — John Clare

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More Never Say Goodbye Quotes

I didn't know how to say goodbye. Words were stupid. They said so little. Yet they opened up holes you could fall into and never climb out of again. — Ann Rinaldi

I never say goodbye, I say, “au-revoir.” Goodbye is so final. Au-revoir means I will see you again. — Tao Porchon-Lynch

Never say goodbye, say farewell. — Unknown

People so seldom say I love you And then it's either too late or love goes. So when I tell you I love you, It doesn't mean I know you'll never go, Only that I wish you didn't have to. — Fulton Oursler

I've always liked what the Navajos say when they part. They never say 'Goodbye.' They say 'Go in beauty.' — Irene Sharaff

My breaking heart and I agree, that you and I could never be, so with my best...my very best, I set you free — Rachael Yamagata

Witness protection just makes for exciting stories and it's a really rich sort of place to grab stories from... people starting over completely, saying goodbye to their lives before... it never ends in terms of story opportunities. — Mary McCormack

It used to be the case that for an Irishman to come to the U.S. involved a perilous journey on a ship. It involved singing lots of songs before you left saying goodbye, and once you were in the U.S., it involved singing lots of songs about how you were never going to set foot in Ireland again. — Joseph O'Neill

I drew the last image ever of Opus at midnight while Puccini was playing and I got rather stupid. Thirty years. A bit like saying goodbye to a child - which is ironic because I was never, never sentimental about him as many of his fans were. — Berkeley Breathed

When I mount the scaffold at last these will be my farewell words to the sheriff: Say what you will against me when I am gone, but don't forget to add, in common justice, that I was never converted to anything. — H. L. Mencken

I think I fall into the category of the hopeless romantic, and I think youdo too, because you're here...The tricky thing about us, the hopeless romantic, is when we fall in love with someone, when we say hello—and it’s magical—we never imagine that hello can turn into a goodbye. And when we kiss someone—and it’s magical—we never ever imagine that it can turn into a last kiss. — Taylor Swift

true love never says goodbye — Lauren Kate

The funny thing is I showed my daughter E.T. recently, and she was like, it's Pete's Dragon. It's a boy, who makes friend with a creature, and has to say goodbye at the end. I'd never made that connection! — Kevin Feige

I would never wish to say that I've finally waved goodbye to any character, it's just that the emphasis tends to shift. — Rowan Atkinson

Rest assured that our work is not over because our work has never been only hunting Nazi war criminals. The Simon Wiesenthal Center is an institution, a worldwide institution, engaged in combating anti-Semitism, bigotry, racism. And unfortunately, did we say goodbye to genocide after Hitler died in the bunker? No, we didn't. So in such a world, I'm afraid there will always be a need for organizations like the Simon Wiesenthal Center. — Marvin Hier

Poetry, like love, is something we never truly say goodbye to. — Robert Browning

You never imagine that when you say hello to someone and you fall in love, that some day you'll have to say goodbye. — Taylor Swift

History never really says goodbye. History says, see you later. — Eduardo Galeano

Say goodbye to golden yesterdays: or your heart will never learn to love the present. — Anthony De Mello

Say goodbye to a world where you cannot breathe/ To hiding behind unfamiliar skin/ To singing songs never knowing what they mean/ Now this is the way it was meant to be/ Be still and listen to the rising and falling/ Knowledge is power and I never knew me till now. — Michelle Malone

Daniel is traveling tonight on a plane. I can see the red tail lights heading for Spain and I can see Daniel waving goodbye. God it looks like Daniel, must be the clouds in my eyes. They say Spain is pretty though I've never been, well Daniel says it's the best place that he's ever seen. And he should know, he's been there enough. Lord I miss Daniel, oh I miss him so much. — Elton John

When you want to share something with another person more than anything, it is one of the most difficult things to realize that you can never have it. Accepting this realization is even more difficult. Loving someone does mean saying goodbye to them in some cases, though we will fight that until the oftentimes bitter end before doing the right thing. — Ashly Lorenzana

You know there are two kinds of tears. Tears for those who leave you and tears for those who you never let go. And I won't say goodbye to you Xena, 'cause we'll be together again one day. — Gabrielle

Say goodbye to yesterday...those are the words I'll never say. — Madonna Ciccone

Leaving Verses Poems Quotes To say goodbye Isn't a pain Unless you're never going...! (Tee hee) — John Walter Bratton

Then I kissed Max because I loved him, and everyone I had ever loved before had gone away and I had never kissed them goodbye — Glenda Millard

Love me, even if it's a lie. Leave me yet never say goodbye — Faraaz Kazi

I'm not J.Lo, she's not a real person. She was just a bit of fun that got really crazy. I've never been anyone but Jennifer. I was going to call the album Call Me Jennifer because that would be my way of saying goodbye to the whole J.Lo thing. But Rebirth is perfect because it means so much more. — Jennifer Lopez

Oh, never and forever aren't for mortals, love. But we won't be parted till I know it's right that we part. — Ursula K. Le Guin

I never thought it would end like this. I never thought he would leave me without saying goodbye. — Philippa Gregory

This is a love story. I never knew there were so many kinds of love or that love could make people do so many different things. I never knew there were so many different ways to say goodbye. — Maggie Stiefvater

I've never forgotten him. Dare I say I miss him? I do. I miss him. I still see him in my dreams. They are nightmares mostly, but nightmares tinged with love. Such is the strangeness of the human heart. I still cannot understand how he could abandon me so unceremoniously, without any sort of goodbye, without looking back even once. The pain is like an axe that chops my heart. — Yann Martel

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