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Quotes About Letting go

Let lying dogs sleep is something I always say in reference to the Smiths.
~ Morrissey
'I throw my hand up in the air sometimes' is when you don't get your way - when you give up, and you're handing it over.
~ Bonnie McKee
I keep my hands empty for the sake of what I have had in them.
~ Antonio Porchia
I never got into politics for it to be a career. It doesn't take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go.
~ J. C. Watts
If you keep hanging on to something, you've got an opportunity to keep getting hurt by it.
~ Bob Stoops
Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
By letting go of my fears and concerns, I've gained so much happiness and freedom. With that freedom I've also gained confidence.
~ Sabrina Claudio
No, I don't believe in hard work. If something is hard, leave it. Let it come to you. Let it happen.
~ Jeremy Irons
My hardest thing was to let go, to be happy for everybody and just to enjoy. And go back to being what you were before you became an artist, and that was just a fan.
~ Garth Brooks
From what I've learned I need to do, is let everything else go and focus on finishing the race and having fun.
~ Bubba Wallace
It's healthier if you kind of just walk away from things and not really care about what happens.
~ Charlie Tahan
I find forgiveness to be really healthy.
~ Ben Affleck
You learn pretty quickly: if you fall in love with your edit, you're bound to be heartbroken because it will all be re-cut.
~ John Slattery
If I spent the rest of my life getting even with the people that had helped me out, I would never settle the score.
~ Rodney Atkins
During cancer, when I was flat out on the bed, I was so helpless. I wanted to do things my way, but it was not happening. I learnt to trust the process of life and letting other people also sometimes take control. I became more easy-going.
~ Manisha Koirala
If you are carrying strong feelings about something that happened in your past, they may hinder your ability to live in the present.
~ Les Brown
You must try to divorce your actions from conscious control. Try not to focus on anything concrete, visually or mentally. You must let your mind drift, drift; only then you can use the force. You have to enter to a state in which you act on what you sense, not on what you think beforehand. You must cease cognition, relax, stop thinking... let yourself drift... free... free...
~ George Lucas
You must try to divorce your actions from conscious control. Try not to focus on anything concrete, visually or mentally. You must let your mind drift, drift; only then can you use the force. You have to enter a state in which you act on what you sense, not on what you think beforehand. You must cease cogitation, relax, stop thinking Ã¢â'¬Â¦ let yourself drift Ã¢â'¬Â¦ free Ã¢â'¬Â¦ free Ã¢â'¬Â¦
~ George Lucas
Is it not time I lost a few things when I care for them so unreasonably? This losing of things is of the mercy of God: It comes to teach us to let them go.
~ George MacDonald
you will be dead, so long as you refuse to die.
~ George MacDonald
you can get anything in this world if you genuinely don't want it.
~ George Orwell
Como era fácil! Bastava render-se, que tudo o mais vinha em seguida. Era como nadar contra uma correnteza que empurrasse a pessoa para trás, por mais força que a pessoa fizesse, e depois de repente decidir virar para o outro lado e deixar-se levar pela correnteza em vez de opor-se a ela. Nada se alterara, exceto sua própria atitude; fosse como fosse, o que estava predestinado sempre acontecia.
~ George Orwell
So why grieve? The worst of it, for him, is over.) Because I loved him so and am in the habit of loving him and that love must take the form of fussing and worry and doing. Only there is nothing left to do. Free
~ George Saunders
Whatever failures you feel you may have been responsible for, leave them behind you now, she said. All turned out beautifully. Come with us. Come where though? I said. I don't - You are a wave that has crashed upon the shore, she said. See, I don't get that, I said.
~ George Saunders