Quotes About Letting

Sex is a natural function. You can't make it happen, but you can teach people to let it happen.

Well-being is the state of having arrived at the full development of reason: reason not in the sense of a merely intellectual judgment, but in that of grasping truth by "letting things be" (to use Heidegger's term) as they are.

Letting bygones be bygones is a basic principle in economics.

I have a fear of failure, letting someone down, contradicting myself.

Ah, all these thoughts, all this peculiar yearning, this seeking, this stretching out of hands toward a meaning. Let it all dream, let it all sleep. I'll simply let it come. Let it come.

So let sleeping wyverns lie.

So we'll just let things take their course, and never be sorry.

There will be blood, he said quietly, blood and death. You should not have come. Since when was a woman afraid of blood? she asked. The problem is not only Sean's. It is mine also. If there is to be blood, I will share in the letting or the losing of it.

If strength is love, then we weren't strong enough, But if strength is letting love go, we were.

Happiness must happen, and the same holds for success: you have to let it happen by not caring about it.

In most groups the craziest person is in control. It starts because no one wants the problems that come from pissing off a crazy person. It's just smarter and easier sometimes to let the crazy person have his or her way.

There is love in holding, and there is love in letting go.

Maybe that means "letting them get away with it" -- but maybe it also means letting *you* get away *from* it.

Let lying dogs sleep is something I always say in reference to the Smiths.

I was interested in maintaining the dignity and the hearts of the songs, letting them breathe and become what they are.

The spoken truth of Rudy Steiner 'I guess I'm better at leaving things behind than stealing them.

It is always correct to recommend that someone seek medical advice, in a truly caring way of course, if you feel that their condition is letting them down at the highest social levels.

letting Citi go was not an option.

It means that Tao doesn't force or interfere with things, but lets them work in their own way, to produce results naturally. Then whatever needs to be done in done.

The letting of blood, for him, like the letting of semen.

You release these things, and if they fly then you have more.

In the first list, the agent applies force to the substance and the surface simultaneously, by pushing one against the other. In the second, the agent allows gravity to do the work. It's the difference between causing and letting, between acting on something directly and acting on it via an intermediary force, between expecting something to change as one is doing something in real time and expecting it to change shortly after one has done something.

Love is proved in the letting go.

There are two ways of ridding ourselves of a thing which burdens us, casting it away or letting it fall. To cast away requires an effort of which we may not be capable, to let fall imposes no labour, is simpler, without peril, within reach of all. To cast away, again, implies a certain interest, a certain animation, even a certain fear; to let fall is absolute indifference, absolute contempt; believe me, use this method, and Satan will flee.