What are some quotes about people who have impacted your life but are leaving?

Question

alright, so in a few months someone who has been like a father to me is moving away, and he has impacted my life in so many ways.

i need some quotes/sayings about stuff that has to do with this situation?

just about people who have greatly influenced you or who are really important but are leaving.

just anything anywheres along those lines would be great.

thanks =]

Answer 1

to the world u might be one person

but

for one person u might be the whole world!

Answer 2

“He was a pretty significant part of my life. I have a lot of admiration and respect of him. It's different. Change is so unsettling anyway, more so when it's someone very close to you. I mean, this guy impacted my life.” - Terry Francona

“I don't know if I've ever been around anybody that's had a more positive impact on my life. He'll be one of my best friends in life.” - Steve Wright

“Other things may change us, but we start and end with family” - Anthony Brandt

Answer 3

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together. - Woodrow Wilson

The worst solitude is to be destitute of sincere friendship. - Francis Bacon

There is no physician like a true friend. - Anon.

There is only one thing better than making a new friend, and that is keeping an old one. - Elmer G. Letterman

True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost. - Charles Caleb Colton

Affinities are rare.  They come but a few times in life.  It is awful to risk losing one when it arrives. - Florence H. Winterburn

The language of friendship is not words, but meanings. - Henry David Thoreau

Answer 4

Here's one I found:

"When you love people and have the desire to make a profound, positive impact upon the world, then you will accomplish the meaning to live."

I'd say there's way better ones out there but that's one.  If you follow the link and search you can probably find one that fits your specific situation better than I can.

Answer 5

some people come into our lives and quickly go, some leave footprints, but they are never ever the same.- anonymous.

Answer 6

Don't cry because it's over - smile because it happened

Love is letting go

Where one door closes another one opens, but sometimes we spend so long looking at the closed door that we don't see the open one

Tears are words that the heart can't express

Everything happens for a reason - but that doesn't mean you can't be mad about it!

Answer 7

Can miles truly separate you from friends?

If you want to be with someone you love,

aren't you already there?

You're the one thing I thought

I would never have to miss

because i'd though you'd

never leave .

& thank you for making me believe i could do almost anything ;

its people like you ill never forget.