Quotes About Letting go

If you're being swept away, off somewhere, then why count the pebbles on the shore; they're on the shore, after all.

Take everything that's yours with you, don't save any -- it won't be needed later.

People think that forgiveness is for the person who wronged you, but it's not. Because when we allow things to bottle up inside of us and we don't release it, or forgive the people who may have caused hurt to come in our lives, we just become bitter. And God can't use bitter people.

Hate: return to sender; address unknown.

If you want to hear God laugh, tell Him your plans.

Despair was a thing of the past, discarded like a scarf through the window of a moving car.

Letting go and trusting others to do things well is one of the more challenging aspects of being a leader of a growing organization.

Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from.

I haven't made time for pity or blame or even resentment. All of those things take too much energy. I just don't have it to spare.

To let go of clutter, then, is not dearth (lack); it's lightening up and opening up space for something new to happen

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

Don't struggle so much, the best things happen when not expected.

The best way to get even with anyone is to put them in the rearview mirror on your way to something better.

Sometimes the best way to solve a problem is to just stop caring.

Sometimes the best way to forgive is to let the other person forget.

I think the best things happen when you just let go and see what comes in. I find that that's always the most satisfying.

Something to remember on your birthday..Forget the past, it can't be changed..And, forget the present because I didn't get you one.

Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way.

Early in my business career I learned the folly of worrying about anything. I have always worked as hard as I could, but when a thing went wrong and could not be righted, I dismissed it from my mind.

We feel that we have to be right so that we can feel good... The whole right and wrong business closes us down and makes our world smaller.

And you let go of your chance.

WE ALREADY HAVE everything we need. There is no need for self-improvement. All these trips that we lay on ourselves—the heavy-duty fearing that we're bad and hoping that we're good, the identities that we so dearly cling to, the rage, the jealousy and the addictions of all kinds—never touch our basic wealth.

Thich Nhat Hanh says, "It's not impermanence that makes us suffer. What makes us suffer is wanting things to be permanent when they are not.

How sad it is that we become so expert at causing harm to ourselves and others. The trick then is to practice gentleness and letting go. We