Cutting Ties Quotes

At Kobe, whither I fled from Hong Kong, I took a step of great importance. I cut off my cue, which had been growing all my life.

Some things don't need to be cut back. They need to be cut off.

My father was a monster. A monster! I cut with my family when I was 23 and I never see them again.

When one burns one's bridges, what a very nice fire it makes.

I have been in relationships where a man has disrespected me, and I don't need to be friends with that man anymore. I don't want to be the one going, 'I'm cool, because I'm friends with all my exes.' There's a reason why you're called an ex. I crossed you off my list. Moving on. You cross a line, you need to know that you're going to walk this earth knowing that there's an individual who has no respect for you.

My land is bare of chattering folk; / the clouds are low along the ridges, / and sweet's the air with curly smoke / from all my burning bridges.

You have to be somewhat ruthless with your work. You have to let things go. Even your favourite little part might not work in the end.

There is something fearfully strengthening about cutting free even if the ties bandage the heart itself.

I've realized that when I've done things that I actually regret, it's been the people that I've been around that have either not stopped me or have influenced me in that direction. So I think it's really just truly evaluating your friendships. If you're around people who are negative and are just sycophants... and steal your light, then that's a bad person, and you need to truly cut them out. It's hard to cut them out but you will feel so much better after.

Th aspirer, once attaind unto the top, Cuts off those means by which himself got up.

I would say that if you really want to STOP knowing someone, you have to divorce him.

I am not kind, I cut people off as with shears and I drop them like nettles.

If someone is mean, harmful, or evil, they're out of my life. I cross them out.