Quotes About Letting go

I just need some time to get over all those years of having liked him

By the time you are 30 you are still trying to make your 15-year-old self happy but you are a different person. You need to be brave and let go of that.

Some wounds should be healed, no matter how much time has passed or how much time is left.

Vergangenheit ist, wenn es nicht mehr weh tut.

It takes the fuel away from your endless, driving self-criticism. You will eventually be able to see more clearly that some things in life are less important than you had thought, and find it easier to let go of over-caring about them. You will find that the energy that they have been consuming can be used to treat yourself and the world more generously.

He prefers not to ruin things with any more questions. What it is is what it is.

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

Credo di essere più bravo ad abbandonarle le cose che a rubarle.

THE SPOKEN TRUTH OF RUDY STEINER "I guess I'm better at leaving things behind than stealing them.

Sometimes I think forgiveness has to keep happening again and again, each time we think of the person who has wronged us. Until one day, we finally know we are free, and can think of them without pain.

I once read that forgiveness is giving up all hope of having had a different past…but forgiving is not the same as obliterating memory.

In the pursuit of knowledge, every day something is added. In the practice of the Way, every day something is dropped. Less and less do you need to force things, until finally you arrive at non-action. When nothing is done, nothing is left undone.

I'm sure that's true. Nonetheless, Nate has to learn to face the consequences of his actions. You will not be able to protect him from all of life's difficult moments, you know. No parent can. All we can do is to let him go through them and learn from them. To give him the tools he needs.

She was nearly seventy years old. There was no time left for regret or misgivings, no time for dreams of what might have been.

We must, as we grow older and wiser, be able to allow all the pain to seep out of our bones and our souls so that we can start again.

Once in, when did one fall out of love? It had taken several weeks back in October - though it seemed the feeling had merely lain dormant instead of going away altogether. How long would it take this time? And when would it be gone forever?

this has been a birthday best forgotten." "Most birthdays are, milord," his man said agreeably

Leave love to take its course.

If he couldn't forgive you for what you'd done, it was clear to me he was never truly your destiny.

El aire ya no olía a cerrado. El pasado había desaparecido.

By letting go of misguided beliefs, love and compassion can break through.

People believed death should be accepted stoically, without fear or self-pity or hope for anything more than the forgiveness of God. Reaffirming one's faith, repenting one's sins, and letting go of one's worldly possessions and desires were crucial, and the guides provided families with prayers and questions for the dying in order to put them in the right frame of mind during their final hours. Last words came to hold a particular place of reverence.

She saw clearly that she could both love her son fiercely and let him go. In fact, for their mutual survival, she had no choice but to let him go, to teach him that she "did not exist to do his feeling for him."5

Everybody got stones in their passway. You got to step over them or walk around them. You picking them up and carrying them with you. All you got to do is set them down by the side of the road. You ain't got to carry them with you.