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Quotes About Letting go

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned. —Gautama Siddhãrta
~ Georg H. Eifert
Forget the past - the future will give you plenty to worry about.
~ George Allen Sr.
What's the use of worrying It never was worthwhile.
~ George Asaf
It's well to be off with the Old Woman before you're on with the New.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Don't sweat the petty things and don't pet the sweaty things.
~ George Carlin
Children leave," Ilemina told her. "It is the greatest tragedy of motherhood that if you have done everything right, if you have raised them in confidence and independence, they will pick up and leave you. It is as it's meant to be.
~ Ilona Andrews
I learned that sometimes what you go looking for isn't as important as what you leave behind." My
~ Ilona Andrews
I was mourning the old me. For the new me to emerge, the old me had to disappear, and killing her bit by bit hurt.
~ Ilona Andrews
Sean halted. Do I get a good-bye kiss? It will just make things harder, Sean. You chose your road. You should follow it and not look back.
~ Ilona Andrews
I'd wrestle with it and then I'd get over it. I couldn't change it; it was done.
~ Ilona Andrews
If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were. ~ Kahlil Gibran
~ Inglath Cooper
Dying doesn't cause suffering. Resistance to dying does.
~ Ira Byock
Remember not the events of the past, the things of long ago consider not.
~ Irene Hannon
Mercifully one forgets one's love affairs as one forgets one's dreams.
~ Iris Murdoch
I can see this so clearly because I have long ago given up my own hopes of being happy.
~ Iris Murdoch
I must think of him as vanished utterly and gone forever.
~ Iris Murdoch
Mercifully one forgets one's love affairs as one forgets one's dreams.
~ Iris Murdoch
Theo wanted to call him back. But then he thought, oh let him go, there's no mending a fruitless love, it just has to be endured.
~ Iris Murdoch
Let him die peacefully in his sleep and not know. Only not tonight, not tonight.
~ Iris Murdoch
The past buries the past and must end in silence, but it can be a conscious silence that rests open-eyed.
~ Iris Murdoch
Óóó. É sempre bom abandonar alguém que diz que gostaria de ver você de novo, porque inevitavelmente chegaria o dia em que você ia ter que abandonar essa pessoa porque ela não quer ver você de novo.
~ Irvine Welsh
ella se iba desprendiendo de mi abrazo, y su espíritu, cada vez más etéreo, ya no me pesaba como antes. A los cinco días ella dio sus primeros pasos por los alrededores, mientras yo dormitaba, pero no estaba lista para seguir su viaje sola y volvió a mi lado
~ Isabel Allende
Dicen que las mujeres muy bellas son inolvidables, espero que aprendas a vivir sin ella, aunque no la olvides.
~ Isabel Allende
Ya todos estamos en edad de tirar por la borda los sentimientos que no sirven para nada y quedarnos sólo con aquellos que nos ayudan a vivir.
~ Isabel Allende