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Quotes About Letting go

Don't you just hate nights like that, when you think over every mistake you've made, every hurt you've received, every bit of meanness you've dealt out? There's no profit in it, no point to it, and you need sleep.
~ Charlaine Harris
May you allow fear to soften and melt away. May you release all regrets and resentments.
~ Charlene Costanzo
those who escape hell however never talk about it and nothing much bothers them after that.
~ Charles Bukowski
I've also learned, thank goodness, that anger and resentment are just like poison. Left to fester, they will destroy and attack any chance or opportunity you'll ever have of being more and living fully. Fear,
~ Charles Dennis
One always begins to forgive a place as soon as it's left behind;
~ Charles Dickens
but once a month, or even once a year, of him, or any one who ever wronged you, you would forgive him in your heart, I know!
~ Charles Dickens
Maintaining focus on the breath cannot happen through forcing, but only through allowing. In fact, it is extremely easy; our habit of making things hard is what gets in the way.
~ Charles Eisenstein
Si en una situación ha confiado en el Señor lo mejor que ha podido, haga a un lado cualquier culpa que sienta. Esa es una culpa falsa.
~ Charles F. Stanley
You should forgive too. There is no telling what God wants to do through you or through the person who hurt you. The one thing you do know is that as long as you harbor unforgiveness, you're not going to be free. So don't be afraid to let God handle the situation. His plan of justice for your offender may surprise you.
~ Charles F. Stanley
To design the future effectively, you must first let go of your past.
~ Charles Givens
Life is woven of love and death, aches and smiles, persistence and letting go.
~ Terri Guillemets
Don't let the past steal your present.
~ Terri Guillemets
If you worry about what might be, and wonder what might have been, you will ignore what is.
~ Author Unknown
When I am anxious it is because I am living in the future. When I am depressed it is because I am living in the past.
~ Author Unknown
Writing poetry is letting go— once the words leave your pen they're out of your soul and the therapy has begun.
~ Terri Guillemets
When you take flight by skipping, your baggage gets left behind — there's no room to carry on worries.
~ Terri Guillemets
each transition will involve some kind of loss. Growth will always be costly; a new venture will always involve some form of letting go. It may be a matter of separation—from parents or from those who are part of an old way or an old world. It may involve leaving behind the comfortable and the secure. Each transition will be a small death, and the new life, the new opportunity and the new challenge will only come as we let go.
~ Gordon T. Smith
There's a subtle yet significant difference between leaving our jobs, friends, and romances because we're complete and staying with them because of the fear that there's nothing else for us!
~ Gregg Braden
You have your whole life ahead of you," my mother told me, "don't spend all your time in the past." It's good advice, I know it is, but the past has its own ideas. It can follow you around with a life of its own, casting a long shadow.
~ Gregory Galloway
I know you don't want to hear this but someone has to say it! You are out of control! I mean they're just shoes... let it go!
~ Gregory Maguire
You don't. You don't accept it. You don't think about it. You just leave it out there somewhere, like a part of town you never visit. You put the anger, the rage, the fury in another part of town, and you never visit it.
~ Gregory Mcdonald
It's about living in the moment and appreciating the smallest things. Surrounding yourself with the things that inspire you and letting go of the obsessions that want to take over your mind. It is a daily struggle sometimes and hard work but happiness begins with your own attitude and how you look at the world.
~ Gretchen Rubin
There are no do overs and some things just aren't going to happen. It is a little sad but you just have to embrace what is
~ Gretchen Rubin
Forgiveness is probably the most important self-esteem building process anyone can undertake. Forgiveness is an internal response to the fact that we cannot, under any circumstances, change the past. The only things we can change are our thoughts about the past. Forgiveness happens when we stop wishing for a better past and understand that we are carrying hatred, anger and resentment within us.
~ Gudjon Bergmann