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Quotes about leaving-home

Leaving home is a profound and transformative experience that resonates deeply with many individuals. It represents a significant milestone in one's life, often embodying themes of courage, independence, and self-discovery. The act of stepping away from the familiar comforts of home to venture into the unknown is both exhilarating and daunting. It marks the beginning of a journey where one learns to navigate the world on their own terms, forging a path that is uniquely theirs. People are drawn to quotes about leaving home because they encapsulate the complex emotions associated with this pivotal moment. These quotes often provide comfort, inspiration, and a sense of solidarity, reminding us that while the journey may be challenging, it is also an opportunity for growth and new beginnings. Whether it's the excitement of starting a new chapter or the bittersweet nostalgia of leaving behind cherished memories, quotes about leaving home capture the essence of this universal experience, resonating with anyone who has ever taken that brave step into the wider world.

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It's never easy to leave one's home, especially when there are only closed doors ahead of you.
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I never knew how easy it is to escape if you don't mind leaving nearly everything behind.
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For the first time in nine years, I felt embarrassed about my abrupt departure and the complete severing of all my ties. My actions had been justified – I was still sure of that. But all the time I’d been away, I’d assumed that everything had remained the same, that people and beliefs hadn’t changed. Which was stupid, because I hadn’t stayed the same. I felt a little of my old resolve not to look back shift and redistribute itself, like sand in and outgoing tide.
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I had left small-town, rural life for good, and I had no intention of ever returning, not because I didn't like my home but because I had always known that I would leave. Leaving was part of my life romance, part of an idea I had about myself as a person destined for adventure; and as far as I could tell, adventure lay in the urban wilds of Manhattan, not in the farmland of Minnesota.
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Leaving everything that makes them who and what they are, leaving because it is no longer possible to stay. They will never be the same again because you just cannot be the same once you leave behind who and what you are, you just cannot be the same.
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It is always sad when someone leaves home, unless they are simply going around the corner and will return in a few minutes with ice-cream sandwiches.
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In the naivete of their youth, they believed Fate to be a kind mistress. None of them were prepared for the beast that was about to pick them up by the throats and shake them until their teeth rattled.
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Oh, why did people have to be seperated before they understood how much they meant to each other?
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…cette volonté de partir ne me semblait pas venir de moi seule. Souvent elle me paraissait émaner de générations en arrière de moi ayant usé dans d’obscures existences injustes l’élan de leur âme et qui à travers ma vie poussaient enfin à l’accomplissement de leur libération. Serait-ce donc le vieux rêve de mon enfance, qui me tenait toujours, de venger les miens par le succès ?
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This whole 'leaving' thing? It's in me.
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