Feeling Left Behind Quotes

Everyone's moving on without me, into a world I don't understand.

I was always the one left behind. Out in the streets, when they saw me they'd say, That's just one of the Bee Gees.

We're a very close family, and we've always been supportive of one another. But it's definitely easier to be happy for the other person's acting success when you're doing okay yourself. Ultimately, when you're all in the same competitive industry, it can be more hurtful to see the other succeed if you're not doing as well.

I was on the whole considerably discouraged by my school days... It is not pleasant to feel oneself so completely outclassed and left behind at the very beginning of the race.

That is the tragedy of growing old, Chris. You don't leave the world. It leaves you.

I thought everybody else was doing much better than I was.

I cry for everything I abandoned and because I, too, have been left behind -- by Alex, by my mom, by time that has cut through our worlds and separated us.

I can relate to having those people in your life that you feel are moving on to this great, big, normal life and you're like, 'What's wrong with me?'

In New York, if you spend a few hours doing nothing, you feel like the whole world passed you by.

Gail had a baby named Ned who was four months old, and a new look of baffled hurt, a left-behind sadness, like she saw that the great world kept spinning onward and away while she'd overnight become glued to her spot.

I believe that America has the opportunity to once again live by our values, live up to our values in the 21st century, but I think that America can only do that if Americans can succeed. And there are lots of reasons why Americans today are feeling left out and left behind.

It always feel like people are doing more grown-up things than you are.

To explore technology for me is something that I have to do. Otherwise, I feel completely left in the back... abandoned.