Quotes About Letting go

Some people have a hard time getting rid of stuff. If that's you, pray for God to give you the courage to get rid of things you don't really need or things He wants you to give away. This will help keep your surroundings organized and clutter-free.

You can survive with anger, but you can't live with it forever.

I cannot sustain hate for longer than a couple of years.

There's no sustenance in the past.

I don't really sweat the petty things.

By hating that person, you have lost something very sweet in yourself.

Regret should be handled swiftly, and you shouldn't hold onto it. People spend their entire lives regretting what they didn't do and what they should've done. Hey, man, you did what you did.

I have a very healthy relationship to my work, and I find that if a scene is working, no matter how intense it is, you have the catharsis on screen, and you can let it go. I think it's, if at the end of the day you feel like you haven't cracked it, that's when you go home and it's more difficult to switch off.

Sometimes you have to destroy the past so that you'll learn how to live in the new world.

The art is not one of forgetting but letting go. And when everything else is gone, you can be rich in loss.

But every person has to learn to accept what has happened in the past. Without bitterness. Or there is no point in continuing with life.

Part of me was excited. But part of me was really tired. I had been carrying something for a long time. I needed to put it down.

with her ex and didn't want to be

Closure is overrated. Closure doesn't exist.

Retired people don't so much die as they let themselves fall asleep a bit at a time. They become passive and inactive and they forget they're alive.

People who have stepped fully into their power know they don't have to push or force things; they know that real power comes from surrender.

If you love something, set it free. Unless it's chocolate. Never release chocolate.

When I finished, explaining that I had let him go because I was human, as he had said, he held it for another minute and then opened his eyes. He grunted. "You are not more human than I am. You are merely more susceptible, more sociable, and more vulnerable.

The only way to have a future is to let go of the past

Don't become mesmerized by the pictures that have appeared if they are not what you want. Take responsibility for them, make light of them if you can, and let them go. Then think new thoughts of what you want, feel them, and be grateful that it is done.

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one getting burned.

Let go of difficulties from your past, cultural codes, and social beliefs. You are the only one who can create the life you deserve.

Turn away from the things you don't love and don't give them any feeling, because they are fine as they are but they have no place in your life.

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one getting burned." Gautama Buddha (563-483 BC)