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Quotes About Letting go

Just let go of all the rest of the day, now. Let all of your worries roll off your shoulders; let's just enjoy being home in the body for the next hour and a half.
~ Stephen Cope
For the sake of God, boy, let go of all this obsessive worry and fretting. You are powerless over such a mess." (Quote from Father Bede)
~ Stephen Cope
When [God] is moving you toward a new consciousness, you need to recognize the winds of change at once, move with them instead of clinging to what is already gone." Wow.
~ Stephen Cope
But Marion realized, overnight, that she had a new dharma. It was called cancer. She wrote in her journal: "When [God] is moving you toward a new consciousness, you need to recognize the winds of change at once, move with them instead of clinging to what is already gone." Wow. Not much holding on there. It was an instinctive move: Recognize the winds of change at once. Move with them.
~ Stephen Cope
de Caussade, Abandonment
~ Stephen Cope
When [God] is moving you toward a new consciousness, you need to recognize the winds of change at once, move with them instead of clinging to what is already gone.
~ Stephen Cope
You can't keep brilliance; you let it shine, and then you have to let it go.
~ Stephen Doyle
centering is what will allow you to let go of the need for your ego-intellect to control and explain everything. Centering
~ Stephen Gilligan
Remember Anger is energy to solve a problem. It often signals that there has been an infringement of our essential nature. Fear is a signal that there has been some change in circumstances that directly affects our survival. Sadness is letting go of something. Joy is the natural response to healthy functioning of our living selves.
~ Stephen Harrod Buhner
Something you get unless you let it go, povýÅ¡íÅ¡ by humiliating and things znásobíÅ¡ if the divide .
~ Stephen J. Cannell
When you begin to surrender control and let God fill you with His love, with renewed purpose, and with a conscience at peace, then the joy welling up inside you will begin pouring out onto the people in your family aswell.
~ Stephen Kendrick
Some birds are not meant to be caged, that's all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too sweet and wild. So you let them go, or when you open the cage to feed them they somehow fly out past you.
~ Stephen King
D]on't cling to your self-righteous suffering, let it go. . . . Nothing is too good to be true, let yourself be forgiven. To the degree you insist that you must suffer, you insist on the suffering of others as well. (90)
~ Stephen Levine
Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt. Chase after money and security and your heart will never unclench. Care about people's approval and you will be their prisoner. Do your work, then step back. The only path to serenity.
~ Stephen Mitchell
Exhaust your worries and they will soon leave you.
~ Stephen Richards
When we give up the chase, we give up our wishing.
~ Stephen Richards
When you initially forgive, it is like letting go of a hot iron. There is initial pain and the scars will show, but you can start living again.
~ Stephen Richards
Just let go of the need to care about whether it happens or not, then you are free from fear and can then concentrate on focusing.
~ Stephen Richards
Learn to forgive others so that you can release yourself from being held captive by the very negative thoughts around you.
~ Stephen Richards
Stop harboring grudges against those who have wronged you, it just holds you back when you really want to be in the NOW.
~ Stephen Richards
When you forgive, it does not mean that you have submitted, it simply means that you have made a choice to stop bearing any grudge.
~ Stephen Richards
To take control of your life ... just let go!
~ Stephen Richards
The purpose of forgiveness is not to make sure that someone ends up changing into what you expect them to be, as this is dominance. The purpose is actually to make your own life better, more worthy and less stressful. Forgiveness reduces the hold that the wrongdoer has over you and empowers you.
~ Stephen Richards
Do the forgiveness and carry on going forward. Leave the worrying to the other person. Eat what is on your plate and leave the rest to them.
~ Stephen Richards