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Quotes About Letting go

Why is the process of forgiveness so important? Because even if you have forgiven someone for an offense, you will be tempted to think about it the next time you see her, or the next time she sins against you. Without realizing it, you will pile that sin on top of the old sins. This makes it harder and harder to forgive someone.
~ Timothy S. Lane
Forgiveness is not forgetting
~ Timothy S. Lane
If you're betrayed, release disappointment at once. By that way, the bitterness has no time to take root.
~ Toba Beta
she suspected Oliver only wanted some token acknowledgment that despite her moving on, their exchange had not been completely superficial. She found even the most cavalier sorts still hated to let things pass completely unspoken. Everyone wanted to put a meaning to things.
~ Toby Barlow
When you're scared, you're still hanging on to life. When you're ready to die, you let it go. A sort of emptying out occurs, a giving up on the world that seems oddly familiar even if you've never done it before.
~ Sebastian Junger
I took a break from TV for about three-four years. During that time, I had to let go of some of the best shows that were offered to me, as I wanted to focus on films. It was believed that if you are seen too much on TV, you won't get films.
~ Karishma Tanna
For me, my films are not like my children. They are like my ex-wife. They gave me so much; I gave them so much; I loved them so much; we part ways, and it's OK, we part ways.
~ Alfonso Cuaron
I make music, I check the mix and if its right, Ill put it to bed and move on. The memories are all in your mind, I dont have time to look at old stuff.
~ Tony Hadley
The older I get, the surer I am that I'm not running the show.
~ Leonard Cohen
The biggest thing for me coming into the league was my last year in college I didn't think about the NFL one time. I just played ball and went out there and did what I did and let everything take care of itself. It worked out great for me.
~ Davante Adams
If you're holding onto negative stuff from before, you cannot deliver excellence.
~ Robert Forster
I wasn't interested in holding onto the evidence of things.
~ Jim Hodges
Sometimes I'm just like, 'I cannot hold onto this anymore,' and it's time to say something. And at the end of the day, I've just got to let it go and be true to myself. Whatever comes out comes out.
~ Goapele
One cannot afford to be nostalgic about the past and cling onto it.
~ Sharmila Tagore
Entrepreneurship requires an unvanquished spirit of curiosity, an openness to learning, a letting go of OldCo so you're free to create NewCo.
~ Michael Gerber
It would kill the past, and when that was dead, he would be free.
~ Oscar Wilde
Faithfulness! I must analyze it some day. The passion for property is in it. There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.
~ Oscar Wilde
Though forgiveness was impossible, forgetfulness was possible still, and he was determined to forget
~ Oscar Wilde
Hay muchas cosas de las que nos desprenderíamos si no tuviéramos miedo de que otros las recogieran.
~ Oscar Wilde
Faithfulness! I must analyse it some day. The passion for property is in it. There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.
~ Oscar Wilde
Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
~ Ovid
Quiero que sepas una cosa. Si de pronto me olvidas no me busques, que ya te habré olvidado.
~ Pablo Neruda
Well, now, if little by little you stop loving me I shall stop loving you little by little. If suddenly you forget me do not look for me, for I shall already have forgotten you.
~ Pablo Neruda
Ya no la quiero, es cierto, pero tal vez la quiero. Es tan corto el amor, y es tan largo el olvido.
~ Pablo Neruda