“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

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

— A. A. Milne

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

— Garrison Keillor

“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

“You’ve changed me forever. And I’ll never forget you.”

— Kiera Cass

“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

“Nothing’s worse than saying goodbye. It’s a little like dying.”

— Marjane Satrapi

“Where is the good in goodbye?”

— Meredith Willson

“I suppose in the end, the whole of life becomes an act of letting go, but what always hurts the most is not taking a moment to say goodbye.”

— Yann Martel

“Goodbye – Because I love you.”

— Kate Chopin

“I make it easier for people to leave by making them hate me a little.”

— Cecelia Ahern

“I remember when we kissed. I still feel it on my lips. The time you danced with me with no music playing. I remember the simple things. I remember till I cry. But the one thing I wish I’d forget, the memory I wanna forget is goodbye.”

— Miley Cyrus

“The French have a phrase for it. The bastards have a phrase for everything and they are always right. To say goodbye is to die a little.”

— Raymond Chandler

“What is that feeling when you’re driving away from people and they recede on the plain till you see their specks dispersing? – it’s the too-huge world vaulting us, and it’s good-bye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies.”

— Jack Kerouac

“You endure what is unbearable, and you bear it. That is all.”

— Cassandra Clare

“May everyone live, And may everyone die. Hello, my love, And my love, Goodbye.”

— Leonard Cohen

“To say goodbye is to die a little.”

— Raymond Chandler

“I keep going till that pain says hello to me. I don’t say goodbye until that pain says hello. That’s a good set.”

— Greg Plitt

“The funny thing is you oddly don’t really say goodbye to all the characters you’ve played. There’s like a chest of drawers in your head that you can always access. They’re always around. I’m not sure if that’s healthy. But they’re all there.”

— Johnny Depp

“In the twilight glow I see her, blue eyes crying in the rain. As we kissed goodbye and parted, I knew we’d never meet again.”

— Willie Nelson

“Las Vegas is the only place I know where money really talks – it says, Goodbye.”

— Frank Sinatra

“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

“Now I know who you are U got nothin’ on me, I see I should’ve known it from the start You can’t tell me lies Don’t even try cuz This is goodbye Goodbye.”

— Demi Lovato

“I’m so sorry that I wasted your time because you really do mean a lot to me and I hope you have a very nice life because I really think you deserve it. I really do. I hope you do, too. Okay, then. Goodbye.”

— Stephen Chbosky

“You are allowed to be alive. You are allowed to be somebody different. You are allowed to not say goodbye to anybody or explain a single thing to anyone, ever.”

— Augusten Burroughs

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

— Henry David Thoreau

“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

“I didn’t want to kiss you goodbye – that was the trouble – I wanted to kiss you good night – and there’s a lot of difference.”

— Ernest Hemingway

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

— Alfred Tennyson

“Leaving San Francisco is like saying goodbye to an old sweetheart. You want to linger as long as possible.”

— Walter Cronkite

“I love you too much to say goodbye.”

— Lauren Kate

“But all the love in the world won’t save a sinking ship. You have to either bail or jump overboard.”

— Sarah Dessen

“Here lies my past, Goodbye I have kissed it; Thank you kids, I wouldn’t have missed it.”

— Ogden Nash

“The reason I don’t tweet as much as I used to, is because I’m sick of all the useless opinions and hate that I get daily. Goodbye Twitter.”

— Zayn Malik

“And before he can tell her to tell Widget goodbye for him if need be, she leans forward and kisses him, not on the cheek, as she has a handful of times before, but on the lips, and Bailey knows in that moment that he will follow her anywhere.”

— Erin Morgenstern

“Not so cold, some snow fell. I went inside the log cabin and said goodbye to Mother, she was so alike grandmother, just younger.”

— Anders Zorn

“If my father could have sat up in bed and said goodbye, I’d have pressed the button. I wouldn’t have been able to see for crying, but I would have considered that a duty.”

— Terry Pratchett

“People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.”

— Nhat Hanh

“There’s never a right time to say goodbye.”

— Chris Brown

“Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven.”

— Tryon Edwards