It can be tough to find the right words to say goodbye, so we have put together a list of all the best farewell messages and quotes for your goodbye post. And if you’re goodbye quotes for friends, we also have you covered.
Now browse through to find your favorite.
Short Farewell Messages for Friends
Our paths may diverge, but our friendship remains.
Though you’re leaving, our friendship remains forever.
Goodbye, but not goodbye to the memories.
Wishing you all the success in the world.
I never liked you anyway!
Saying goodbye with a grateful heart. Farewell!
May success follow wherever you go
May your journey be filled with joy and discovery.
Wishing you endless success on your new journey.
Goodbyes can be bittersweet. They signify the closing of one door and the opening of another.
All the best!
Wishing you luck in your next endeavours.
Farewell, but never farewell to our friendship.
You’re leaving! Can I come to?
As you move on, know that we’re with you in spirit.
As you go, take our best wishes with you.
Goodbye, but not goodbye to our friendship.
We all came together to get you this card because, well, it’s all we could afford.
Please don’t go until we hold a celebratory party.
Although you’re starting a new chapter, promise not to forget us?
Until we meet again, take care.
You’ve been more than a friend; you’ve been a source of inspiration.
Heard you’re leaving. Even the little birdie is a gossiping witch.
Your friendship has been a blessing. Goodbye.
It’s ridiculous that you’re leaving because our incompetence is going to really show now.
Your friendship will forever be in my heart.
Cheers to the next chapter in your life
You’re off to great places. Best of luck!
You’re off to great places
When you leave, people are going to wonder where the troublemaker went.
May your new path be filled with joy and success.
It’s about time!
Wishing you all the best on your new adventure.
Goodbye for now, but not forever.
I’m happy for you but sad you’re leaving!
The world is your oyster
When you’re missing us, remember how you would roll your eyes at us most days.
Your friendship was a treasure. Best of luck.
Wishing you happiness wherever you go.
Please don’t move away, I need you to blame my antics on.
Remember, in this big world, you’re the laugh we’ll all be missing.
See ya later alligator
Distance can’t break the bond we share.
Good luck on your new adventure
Stars always move on…so why are you going anywhere?
So long! We’ll miss you
Bon voyage!
The world is your canvas. Paint it with joy!
Your adventure starts here. I’ll miss you!
Don’t forget to stay in touch. We wish you all the best!
As you leave, take our warmest wishes with you.
Your smile will be dearly missed. Farewell!
Now that you’re gone, who’s going to laugh at my jokes? Oh, right, no one! Goodbye, laughter thief!
Goodbye, my dear friend, and may our paths cross again soon.
Good luck on your next adventure!
Embrace the adventure that awaits. Farewell!
Goodbye! Don’t be a stranger. But if you do become a stranger, at least make it an intriguing one.
Wishing you joy & happiness as your new chapter begins
Farewell to my partner in crime
Wishing you a goodbye as epic as the last slice of pizza – something everyone fights over.
Keep in touch.
Life just won’t be the same without you!
Since we found out you were leaving, we’ve been deciding on who to give your room to.
If you like these, you might also want to check out our other lists of Saying Goodbye Quotes, Condolence Messages, I Miss You Messages, Condolence Messages for Coworkers, Thinking of You Messages, Moving On Quotes and Letting Go Quotes.
Thoughtful or Funny Goodbye Messages for Friends
Saying goodbye to you is like saying goodbye to my supply of free snacks. Who will feed me now?
The world is your playground, my friend. Paint it with the strokes of your passion and the shades of your dreams. Goodbye, and may your journey be as vibrant as you are!
As you embark on new adventures, may happiness and success follow your every step. Farewell, my dear friend.
It’s not goodbye; it’s ‘see you later’ because who else will I play hide and seek with at work?
You’re leaving? But who’s going to be my partner in crime for terrible decision-making now?
Who’s going to be my partner in crime now? Goodbye, troublemaker, and make sure you cause some mischief wherever you go!
You’re leaving, and the office won’t be the same without your humor. Now we’ll have to rely on the photocopier for entertainment!
As you embark on this new adventure, remember that life’s journey is a winding road. May it bring you endless joy, success, and unforgettable moments. Cheers to the exciting chapter ahead!
Parting is such sweet sorrow… but don’t worry, I’ve stocked up on chocolate to make up for it. Goodbye, sweet tooth!
As you embark on this new adventure, know that you carry a piece of my heart with you. Goodbye, and may the world be kind to you.
Saying farewell is never easy, but know that you’ll always have a special place in my heart. Take care, my dear friend.
Saying goodbye to you is like saying goodbye to a stand-up comedy show, but I hope your next audience appreciates your humor as much as we do. Goodbye, my funny friend!
Though our paths may diverge, our hearts will forever remain connected. Farewell, my dear friend, and take care.
As you embark on this new path, always remember the profound impact you’ve had on my life. Your friendship has been a beacon of light, and I’m better for having known you.
Your journey is like a canvas waiting to be painted with the colors of your dreams. Goodbye, and may you create a masterpiece filled with joy, success, and cherished memories.
Saying goodbye to a friend is never easy, but it’s a chance to celebrate the time we’ve shared and the amazing moments we’ve created together. Goodbye, my dear friend. You’ll forever hold a special place in my heart.
Have a great time, and don’t forget to send a postcard from paradise!
May your new path be filled with joy and prosperity. Goodbye, my friend, and see you on the other side.
Distance may separate us, but it can never diminish the significance of our friendship.
They say ‘laughter is the best medicine,’ so we’re sending you away to spread the laughter and ensure good health for everyone.
Every goodbye is the start of something new. May this goodbye mark the beginning of an incredible journey filled with happiness, success, and the fulfillment of all your dreams.
Your exit interview better includes a stand-up comedy session. We want a good laugh to remember you by!
Goodbye! I’ll miss your jokes and that one-of-a-kind snort-laugh. May you bring laughter to your new friends.
Wishing you a goodbye as hilarious as a stand-up comedy show. Break a leg, or at least a funny bone!
May your new adventure be as exciting as a squirrel in a popcorn factory. Goodbye and enjoy the nuts!
As you step into the next phase of your life, remember that goodbye is not the end but the start of a new chapter in your life’s book.
As you take your leave, know that our friendship remains unshaken. Though we might be apart physically, we’ll always be connected by the strong bond we share.
Now that you’re leaving, I’ll finally have a chance to be the funniest person in the room. Just kidding, I’ll miss you!
This goodbye is not forever; it’s just a temporary farewell. Until we meet again, take care and know that you are missed, my friend.
May this goodbye pave the way for a future filled with success, joy, and boundless opportunities. Goodbye, my friend.
Saying goodbye can be difficult, but it’s also a testament to the wonderful moments we’ve shared. Your friendship has been a precious gift, and I’ll always cherish the memories we’ve created. Goodbye, and take on the world!
Goodbyes are not goodbye; they’re ‘see you later.’ Until we meet again, may your journey be marked by happiness, success, and a million beautiful moments
With each goodbye, we grow and learn. Your departure marks the closing of one chapter and the opening of another. Embrace this change with courage, my friend. You’re destined for greatness.
Leaving is hard, but it’s even harder to find someone who appreciates your sense of humor. Good luck finding your ‘tribe’ out there!
As you embark on this journey, may your life be filled with laughter, your troubles be light, and your Wi-Fi signal always strong.
Your journey is like a book filled with unwritten chapters. As you turn the pages of your life, may each one be filled with excitement and fulfillment. Goodbye, and here’s to your incredible story.
Though we may be separated by miles, true friends are always close at heart. No distance can ever break the strong bond we share. Farewell, but always remember that I’m just a call away.
So, you’re off to conquer new horizons? Just remember, every great adventure includes a few comedic mishaps. Can’t wait to hear about them!
Farewell, my friend. May the memories we shared bring a smile to your face whenever you think of me.
Goodbyes are never easy, but they mark the beginning of a new adventure. I believe in your abilities, and I can’t wait to hear about your accomplishments. Farewell and take on the world!
As you step onto this new path, remember that the bond we share is unbreakable. Farewell, my dear friend, and may our friendship stand the test of time.
Our lives are like stories, and you’re about to start a new chapter. May this chapter be filled with laughter, adventure, and all the success you deserve. Goodbye, my friend.
Though I’ll miss you deeply, I’m filled with excitement for your new journey. Farewell, my friend. You’ve got this!
To new beginnings and exciting adventures! Farewells are temporary goodbyes, and I’m eager to hear about the remarkable stories you’ll collect in this new chapter. Stay amazing, my friend!
Don’t worry; you’re not leaving; you’re just upgrading to a funnier version. Goodbye, my comedic genius!
Goodbyes might be difficult, but they are also the stepping stones to new adventures.
You’re off to new adventures, but just remember, not all heroes wear capes. Some wear ridiculous costumes just to make us laugh. Goodbye, you hero!
Though miles may separate us, our friendship will remain forever in my heart. Goodbye and take care, my friend.
I’m excited to see what amazing adventures and accomplishments fill the pages. Goodbye, my friend. You’ve got this!
Life’s adventures await you on this new journey. Goodbye, my friend, and may success always be by your side.
Leaving isn’t about saying goodbye forever; it’s about leaving a part of yourself in the hearts of those who love you. You’ve left an indelible mark on my life, and for that, I’m forever grateful.
Goodbye, my friend. Remember that distance doesn’t diminish true friendship. Stay in touch and take care.
Goodbye to the only person who could make office meetings hilarious. Don’t forget to send funny postcards!
Even as we say goodbye, remember that friendship knows no boundaries. Farewell, my friend, until we meet again.
Goodbye, my friend, and may your journey be as beautiful as the memories we’ve created together.
Saying goodbye is like turning the page in the book of life. We might be in different chapters now, but the story of our friendship continues to unfold. Farewell, my dear friend.
Goodbye Quotes for Friends
“You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing.” – E.B. White, “Charlotte’s Web”
“It was never easy to say goodbye to a friend. Even if that friend had been a monster.” ― Kayla Krantz
“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
“If you’re brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello” – Paul Coelho
“I really don’t want to say goodbye to any of you people.” ― Christa McAuliffe
“Live for each second without hesitation” – Elton John
“There’s nothing good about goodnight when it means goodbye.” ― Jeff Thomas
“Goodbye always makes my throat hurt” – Charlie Brown
“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” – A.A. Milne, “Winnie the Pooh”
“Saying goodbye is very emotional.” ― Lukas Podolski
“The two hardest things to say in life is hello for the first time and goodbye for the last.” ― Moira Rogers
“I think we dream so we don’t have to be apart for so long. If we’re in each other’s dreams, we can be together all the time.” – A.A. Milne, “Winnie the Pooh”
“Promise me you’ll never forget me, because if I thought you would, I’d never leave.” – A.A. Milne, “Winnie the Pooh”
“The pain of a hard goodbye is the heart’s tribute to the privilege to love.” ― Beth Moore
“Farewell, my friend. It was beautiful as long as it lasted, the journey of my life.” – Rabindranath Tagore
“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
“You can kiss your family and friends goodbye and put miles between you, but at the same time you carry them with you in your heart, your mind, your stomach, because you do not just live in a world but a world lives in you.” – Frederick Buechne
“Life is a ticket to the greatest show on earth” – Martin H. Fischer
“Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go” – Oscar Wilde
“Well, here at last, dear friends, on the shores of the Sea comes the end of our fellowship in Middle-earth. Go in peace! I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien
“Kid, you’ll move mountains! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, so get on your way!” – Dr. Seuss
“History never really says goodbye. History says, ‘See you later.” ― Eduardo Galeano
“So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, goodbye. I leave and heave a sigh and say goodbye.” – Rodgers and Hammerstein, “The Sound of Music”
“Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation.” – Rumi
“Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.” ― Henry David Thoreau
“We’ll meet again, don’t know where, don’t know when, but I know we’ll meet again some sunny day.” – Vera Lynn, “We’ll Meet Again”
“Farewell! God knows when we shall meet again” – William Shakespeare
“Goodbye too painful a word to utter, we part in silence.” ― Melanie A. Smith
“There are friendships imprinted in our hearts that will never be diminished by time and distance.” ― Dodinsky
“We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.” ― Caroline Norton
“Goodbyes – they often come in waves.” ― Jarod Kintz
“Could we see when and where we are to meet again, we would be more tender when we bid our friends goodbye.” ― Ouida
“I never knew there were so many different ways to say good-bye.” ― Maggie Stiefvater
““Goodbye” is the best ever gift that you can receive from worse friends. Never hesitate to wave it back. Be bold to say “no” to what always keeps you static!” ― Israelmore Ayivor
“Saying goodbye to close ones is always the hardest.” ― Edin Dzeko
“So long, see you around, but never a final goodbye.” ― Fred Flagler
“Love the life you live. Live the life you love” – Bob Marley
And that is it for our list of Farewell Messages and Quotes. Hope you found the perfect one!
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Laynni Locke
I am Laynni Locke, a Canadian writer, reader and traveller with a passion for sharing life’s moments on social media. Keeping friends and family in the loop of our lives though photos and videos has become an essential activity for most.
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