Quotes About Letting go

A broken heart doesn't care if you run from it or not. Either way you take it with you.

I found that if you spend all your time regretting the past, you forfeit the inner peace your soul needs to survive.

Not Cancelled Yet Some honorary day if I play my cards right I might be a postage stamp but I won't be there to lick me and licking is what I liked, in tasty anticipation of the long dark slither from the mailbox, from box to pouch to hand to bag to box to slot to hand: that box is best whose lid slams open as well as shut, admitting a parcel of daylight, the green top of a tree, and a flickering of fingers, letting go.

I once asked a Jesuit preist what was the best short prayer he knew. He said "Fuck it." as in "Fuck it, it's in Gods hands.

He didn't want to remember anymore. remembering only hurt him... everytime.

Looking back now, I would say that this was one of the first valuable lessons I learned, and one that would be useful in my future line of work. Sometimes things go wrong. It is inevitable. But it is a mistake to waste time and energy worrying about events that you cannot influence. Once they have happened, let them go.

I learnt a lot from a psychological point of view about having to move on and flush things and not live on previous mistakes.

You can't control what's going to happen to the book you're about to publish.

I'm trying to put the past to rest, but things just keep popping up to just pull me back in.

I think life is so much about enjoying and not punishing yourself or restricting yourself too much. The more I let go of all my rules, the more free and happy I am, and nothing happens. So I just enjoy.

I purge compulsively. I'm constantly shedding things.

I would say that if the idea of decluttering pushes some kind of a button in you, it may be a sign to give it a try.

It takes a big man and a big woman to actually say, like, 'Okay, I'm in love with you, but I can't keep forcing it - it's only pushing us apart'.

Obviously, everyone knows it is hard to hang it up, but I'm definitely going to try and do it the right way and not like how combat athletes have done and hold on too long for every last fleeting moment. I don't want to be one of those people.

I'm one of those people where, if I go back and look at it, I'm going to feel like, 'I wish I would have... ' I need to just leave it on the floor. What's done is done.

You cannot control another human being, and you just have to learn to go with the flow and laugh at yourself, in whatever capacity.

I don't worry about things I don't control, so I just keep trying to go with the flow.

If I change car, I change car. I don't get very fond of things.

I forgive everyone in my life.

The act of choosing to forgive is not easy at the moment of hurt and pain, but in the long run, it is the only way to go.

Some people you can forgive and forget. Some people you cannot forgive or forget. There are other people you can forgive and not forget. So there's people you can forgive and forget. Forgive and not forget. It depends on what they've done.

I forgive because not to forgive would only hurt me.

Can you really forgive if you can't forget?

I am 100% in the camp that says forgiveness is mostly about the forgiver.