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33 Goodbye Quotes

Goodbye, a word that carries a world of emotions within its syllables. It’s a bittersweet farewell, marking the end of one chapter and the beginning of another. Some say goodbye is the hardest word to utter, while others see it as a chance for new beginnings. In every language and culture, there are countless ways to bid adieu – from the tender “farewell” to the poetic “au revoir” and the heartfelt “goodbye, my friend.” These words bridge the gap between departure and reunion, leaving behind memories that linger like cherished echoes. So, whether it’s a temporary farewell or a final one, remember that goodbyes are a testament to the beauty of connections made along life’s journey.

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

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

 

“You will always be my favorite hello and hardest goodbye.”

“You will always be my favorite hello and hardest goodbye.”

 

“So for now I say goodbye to this chapter of my life and I look forward to what comes next.” -Brooke Davis

“So for now I say goodbye to this chapter of my life and I look forward to what comes next.” -Brooke Davis

 

“When there are no words, simply love them & hold their hand.”

“When there are no words, simply love them & hold their hand.”

 

“Nothing lasts forever. Forever is a lie. All we have is what’s in between hello and goodbye.”

“Nothing lasts forever. Forever is a lie. All we have is what’s in between hello and goodbye.”

 

“There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart.”

“There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart.”

 

“It feels right. But it’s emotional. Saying goodbye to anything you’ve done that long is hard.” -Angela Ruggiero

“It feels right. But it’s emotional. Saying goodbye to anything you’ve done that long is hard.” -Angela Ruggiero

 

“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

 

“Find the good in goodbye.”

“Find the good in goodbye.”

 

“Every goodbye always makes the next hello closer.”

“Every goodbye always makes the next hello closer.”

 

“Even if we can’t be together in the end, I’m glad that you were a part of my life.”

“Even if we can’t be together in the end, I’m glad that you were a part of my life.”

 

“Thanks for the memories.”

“Thanks for the memories.”

 

“Someday you’ll see the reason why, there’s good in goodbye.”

“Someday you’ll see the reason why, there’s good in goodbye.”

 

“Saying goodbye is the painful way of solving a problem.”

“Saying goodbye is the painful way of solving a problem.”

 

“Promise me you’ll never forget me because if I thought you would I’d never leave.” -A.A. Milne

“Promise me you’ll never forget me because if I thought you would I’d never leave.” -A.A. Milne

 

“It’s not the goodbye that hurts it’s the flashbacks that follow.”

“It’s not the goodbye that hurts it’s the flashbacks that follow.”

 

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

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

 

“I hate the feeling when you have to say goodbye to someone you want to spend every minute with.”

“I hate the feeling when you have to say goodbye to someone you want to spend every minute with.”

 

“I actually thought this time was going to be different.”

“I actually thought this time was going to be different.”

 

“Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending.” -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending.” -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

 

“Goodbyes hurt when the story is not finished and the book has been closed.”

“Goodbyes hurt when the story is not finished and the book has been closed.”

 

“Goodbyes are not forever, are not the end; it simply means I’ll miss you until we meet again.”

“Goodbyes are not forever, are not the end; it simply means I’ll miss you until we meet again.”

 

“Goodbye may seem forever. Farewell is like the end, but in my heart is the memory and there you will always be.”

“Goodbye may seem forever. Farewell is like the end, but in my heart is the memory and there you will always be.”

 

“Good friends never say goodbye. They simply say “See you soon”."

“Good friends never say goodbye. They simply say “See you soon”.”

 

“Even if you know what’s coming, you’re never prepared for how it feels.”

“Even if you know what’s coming, you’re never prepared for how it feels.”

 

“Enjoy the beauty of a sunset and enjoy nature’s farewell kiss for the night.”

“Enjoy the beauty of a sunset and enjoy nature’s farewell kiss for the night.”

 

“Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.”

“Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.”

 

“At some point, you have to realize that some people can stay in your heart but not in your life.”

“At some point, you have to realize that some people can stay in your heart but not in your life.”

 

“A memory lasts forever, never will it die… true friends stay together and never say goodbye…”

“A memory lasts forever, never will it die… true friends stay together and never say goodbye…”

 

“You were my hardest goodbye.”

“You were my hardest goodbye.”

 

“We started with a simple hello but ended with a complicated goodbye.”

“We started with a simple hello but ended with a complicated goodbye.”

 

“True friends don’t say good-bye, they just take extended leaves of absences from each other.”

“True friends don’t say good-bye, they just take extended leaves of absences from each other.”

 

“The most painful goodbyes are the ones that are never said and never explained.”

“The most painful goodbyes are the ones that are never said and never explained.”