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Quotes About Letting go

You can only truely get over someone when you find someone else that you care about more!
~ Unknown
Cause love won't let you let'm go." "But they want to go, that's the hurting part." "Like you tole the lap sitter this morning, Min, when you hurt, hurt. But when you see the chirren calling down thunder and going up in flames, Min. Why then you snatch you a blanket
~ Toni Cade Bambara
Why, Tony, why didn't you ever let me grow up?
~ Unknown
Wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weights you down.
~ Toni Morrison
You wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.
~ Toni Morrison
Weeping for the dead's a waste of breath - they're lucky, they can't die again.
~ Tony Harrison
This may sound like a huge task, but it's not. It's simply a matter of learning to recognize the things that don't matter so that you can let them go.
~ Tony Horton
I just wondered what a thing it would be...if overnight everything you owe anything to, justice, or love, had really gone away. Free. It would be...heartless terror. Yes. Terrible, and... Very great. To shed your skin, every old skin, one by one and then walk away, unemcumbered, into the morning.
~ Tony Kushner
But you have learn to let go, my mother said, 'That's part of it, isn't it?' 'Part of what?' Part of what it means to love someone. To really love someone. If you love someone you just don't see them as an extension of yourself. You don't just love them for what's in it for you.' 'Love means knowing when to let go,' she told me.
~ Tony Parsons
Love mans knowing when to let go.
~ Tony Parsons
to love means to realize there is a time to let the beloved one go
~ Tony Parsons
The sense of loss is such a tricky one, because we always feel like our worth is tied up into stuff that we have, not that our worth can grow with things we are willing to lose.
~ Tori Amos
Allting blir svårt när man vill äga saker, bära dem med sig och ha dem. Jag bara tittar på dem och när jag går min väg har jag dem inne i huvudet och kan ha roligare saker för mig än att bära kappsäckar.
~ Tove Jansson
The past isn't something we can change or enhance. It cannot be rearranged or made over to better satisfy our current state. I firmly believe that God wants us to put the past to rest—as if it has died and we are burying it. Once a person dies and you bury them, you have no means by which you can bring them back to life. Even in memory, they are still gone. In the same way, the past is still gone, even when you dwell on it.
~ Tracie Peterson
Doesn't do a body any good to withhold forgiveness. The devil is the only one who stands to gain anything
~ Tracie Peterson
Now that I've let go of my story, I can let go of my life.
~ Unknown
let you down let you go let you die
~ Travis Thrasher
you have to let the one you love go, so that if they come back to you, you know that they are yours forever
~ Unknown
DEMONS OF FEAR Confess all your hidden faults! Approach that which you find repulsive! Whoever you think you cannot help, help them! Anything you are attached to, let go of it! Go to places that scare you, like cemeteries! Sentient beings are as limitless as the sky, Be aware! — Dampa Sangye
~ Unknown
Hold it lightly.
~ Unknown
You can spend minutes, hours, days, weeks or even months over-analyzing a situation; trying to put the pieces together, justifying what could've would've happened... or you can just leave the pieces on the floor and move the fuck on.
~ Tupac Shakur
Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. The moments that used to define them are covered by moments of their own accomplishments. It is not until much later, that children understand; their stories and all their accomplishments, sit atop the stories of their mothers and fathers, stones upon stones, beneath the water of their lives.
~ Unknown
And when the night is cloudy There is still a light That shines on me Shine on till tomorrow, Let It Be...
~ Paul McCartney
If you love someone, you must be prepared to set them free.
~ Paulo Coelho