Saying goodbye can be tough when you don’t know if you are ever going to meet again. Only memories are left behind after a painful farewell from your beloved person.
Below we have the best handpicked truest good-bye quotes, Farewell Messages, and messages that explain the true meaning of saying goodbye.
Goodbye Quotes – I will Miss you – Farewell Messages
“It’s really amazing when two strangers become the best of friends, but it’s really sad when the best of friends become two strangers.”
“Don’t cry because you are leaving, smile because you were there.”
“I can’t remember all the times I told myself to hold on to these moments as they pass.” » Counting Crows
“The hardest part of loving someone is saying goodbye.”
“Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.” » George Eliot wishesmessages.com
“Every ending has a new beginning.”
“I feel very lucky to know someone who is so hard for me to say goodbye.”
“A farewell is necessary before we can meet again, and meeting again after moments or a lifetime is certain for those who are friends.” » Richard Bach
“Memories may be beautiful and yet what’s too painful to remember We simply choose to forget. So it’s the laughter we’ll remember when we remember the way we were.”
“The most painful goodbyes are the ones that are never said and never explained.”
“Don’t be dismayed at good-byes. A farewell is necessary before we can meet again and meet again, after moments or a lifetime, is certain for those who are friends.”
“We laughed until we had to cry, we loved right down to our last goodbye, we were the best.” » St. Elmo’s Fire
“When I look back now, that summer seemed to last forever, and if I had the choice, I’d always want to be there, those were the best days of my life.” » Bryan Adams
“A good-bye is never painful unless you’re never going to say hello again.”
“How do you keep the past behind when it keeps finding ways to get to your heart? It reaches way down deep and tears you inside out till you’re torn apart.” » Rent
“I cannot say goodbye to those whom I have grown to love, for the memories we have made will last a lifetime, and will never know a goodbye.”
50 Missing Quotes – I Miss You Messages
“One day at a time, this is enough. Don’t look back and grieve over the past for it is gone. Do not be troubled about the future, for it has yet to come. Live in the present and make it so beautiful that it will be worth remembering.”
“Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.” » Henry David Thoreau
“Goodbye doesn’t mean forever. If it did, we ought to be saying ‘BadBye’.”
“Where is the good in goodbye?” » Meredith Willson
“The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be the beginning.” » Ivy Baker Priest
“Remember everything’ she said ‘when only memory remains.’”
“I feel like I don’t need to say goodbye, I just have this feeling like I’ll see you again.”
“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” » Carol Sobieski and Thomas Meehan
“This is the time to remember because it will not last forever; these are the days to hold on to because we won’t although we’ll want to.” » Billy Joel
“I’ve learned that goodbyes will always hurt, pictures will never replace being there, thanks is a feeble word, memories forget the hard times, words can never replace feelings, and heroes often go unsung.”
“It doesn’t matter if you have five friends or five thousand friends. When it all comes down to it, popularity means nothing. All that matters is that you know those five will be there holding your hand, as the five-thousand walk by.”
“There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“Can miles truly separate you from friends. If you want to be with someone you love, aren’t you already there?” » Richard Bach
“They all said “Hello” and felt awkward and unhappy suddenly because it was sort of goodbye they were saying, and they didn’t want to think about it. So they stood around and waited for someone else to speak, and they nudged each other, and said: “Go on”.
“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
“Never say goodbye because on one sunny day we will meet again.”
“Be well, do good work, and keep in touch.” » Garrison Keillor
“A memory lasts forever, never will it die… true friends stay together and never say goodbye…”
“There is an end to all things no matter how much we want to hold on to them.”
“If you cry when we part we’ll never see each other again, but if we do not cry we’ll remember forever the days of sunlight and laughter, and be brought together in our memories.”
“I’d always thought we’d be friends forever. Well, forever just got a lot shorter than I expected.”
“We’ve shared our happiness and we’ve shared our fears. We’ve shared so many things throughout the years. And when the times were hard we were by each other’s side. You were there to make me laugh when I cried.” » Missy Ulbrich
“Even if we never talk again after tonight, please know that I am forever changed because of who you are and what you mean to me.” » Chasing Amy
37 Hurt Quotes & Sayings – Broken Heart
“I hate when things are over because so much is left undone.” » Deep Blue Something
“We are neither on good terms or bad. We are no longer anything.”
“Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.”
“So, old friends, now it’s time to start growing up, taking charge, seeing things as they are, facing facts, not escaping them, still with dreams, just reshaping them, growing up.” » Stephen Sondheim
“All good things must come to an end, but I wouldn’t have wanted it to end any other way or with any other people.”
“Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that’s how I’ll remember you. If you can only remember me in sadness and tears, then don’t remember me at all.” » Little House on the Prairie
“I’d always thought we’d be friends forever. Well, forever just got a lot shorter than I expected.”
“And all at once, you look across a crowded room, you see an old pal of yours, but suddenly you feel like you’re seeing him for the first time, and that’s when you realize that you will never be the same again.”
“To the world, you may be one person but to one person you may be the world.”
“You might be ready to say goodbye to us, but we’re not ready to say goodbye to you.”
“And we’re back together again, and I’m never gonna lose you as a friend.” » Indigo Girls
“It’s funny. No matter how hard you try, you can’t close your heart forever. And the minute you open it up, you never know what’s going to come in. But when it does, you’ve just got to go for it, cause if you don’t, there’s no point in being here.” » Kirstie Alley
“Odd how much it hurts when a friend moves away and leaves behind only silence.”
“Moving on is simple. It is what we leave behind that is hard.”
“Goodbyes are not forever. Goodbyes are not the end. They simply mean I’ll miss you until we meet again.”
“Not to understand a treasure’s worth till time has stolen away from the slighted good, is the cause of half the poverty we feel, and makes the world the wilderness it is.” » William Cowper
“Somehow I know we’ll meet again. Not sure quite where and I don’t know just when. You’re in my heart, so until then it’s time for saying goodbye.” » Muppets
“I know we’ll be friends for life, sharing our dreams together. As we walk down the road, we’ll never think twice, these memories are made forever. And though we’re off to different worlds, somehow we’re together…because deep within our heart…these memories are made forever.” » Mystic Pizza
“I’d always thought we’d be friends forever. Well, forever just got a lot shorter than I expected.”
“Painful though parting is, I bow to you as I see you off to distant clouds.” » Emperor Saga
“Our memories of yesterday will last a lifetime. We’ll take the best, forget the rest, and someday will find that these are the best of times.” » Styx
“Tell me you’ll never forget me because if I thought you would, I would never leave.”
“Man’s feelings are always purest and most glowing in the hour of meeting and of farewell.” » Jean-Paul Richter
“Don’t be dismayed at goodbyes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetime, is certain for those who are friends.” » Richard Bach
“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” » Semisonic
“Sometimes in life, there is not enough time to say all the things we need to say, and when it is all overall we can say is goodbye.”
“No one knows the exact moment when a friendship is formed, but it is this silent forgotten moment that causes pain when we must say goodbye.”
“The reason it hurts so much to separate is that our souls are connected.” » Nicholas Sparks
“We have known each other our whole lives and now we will go our separate ways. Some will remember and some will forget each other, but we will always have a part of each other inside us.”
“It’s okay to need each other. That’s what makes us strong. That’s what makes us human.”
“Goodbye may seem forever. A farewell is like an end, but in my heart is the memory and there you will always be.”
“Never let a memory become stronger than a dream.”
“True friends don’t say goodbye, they just take extended leaves of absences from each other.”
“You know a friend is found when you are happy to see them. You know love is found when it hurts to leave them.”
“And Pooh gave Christopher Robin the biggest Pooh hug he could because he knew that goodbyes were not Far Away.” » A.A. Milne
“Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some stay for a while, leave footprints on our hearts, and we are never, ever the same.” » Flavia Weedn
“No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other’s worth.” » Robert Southey
“And so I close now, realizing that the ending has not yet been written.”
“We started here together and now we’re leaving the same way. The funny thing is you never appreciate what you had yesterday until it is gone today.”
“This is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.” » Winston Churchill
“Never say goodbye because you will never know when you are going to lose them.”
“There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart.” » Mahatma Gandhi
65 Beautiful Quotes about Relationship
“Goodbyes breed a sort of distaste for whomever you say goodbye to; this hurts, you feel, this must not happen again.”
“It’s not the days in life we remember, rather the moments.” » Walt Disney
“I have never found any ‘good’ in goodbye.”
“Why does it take a minute to say hello and forever to say goodbye?”
“A friend is someone who reaches out for your hand and touches your heart.”
“So sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return.” » William Shenstone
“Yesterday brought the beginning, tomorrow brings the end, though somewhere in the middle we became the best of friends.”
“Every goodbye brings a new hello.”
“I always knew that when I looked back on the times I cried I would smile. But I never knew that when I looked back on the times I smiled I would cry.”
“Don’t ever tell anyone anything. If you do, you start missing everybody.” » J.D. Salinger
“It was the end of something simple and the beginning of everything else.”
“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 I saw the morning star come up over the mountains, I realized that life is simply a collection of memories. But memories are like starlight – they live on forever.”
“Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.” » William Cowper
“Goodbyes are not forever. Goodbyes are not the end. They simply mean I’ll miss you Until we meet again!”
“Farewell! God knows when we shall meet again.” » William Shakespeare
“We only part to meet again.” » John Gay