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Quotes About Letting go

Men at forty Learn to close softly The doors to rooms they will not be Coming back to.
~ Donald Justice
Fear and guilt are your enemies. If you let go of fear, fear lets go of you. If you release guilt, guilt will release you. How do you do that? By choosing to. It's that simple.
~ Donald L. Hicks
Let go of the things that make you feel dead. Life is worth living!
~ Rihanna
Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Our journey is about being more deeply involved in life, and yet less attached to it.
~ Ram Dass
If you want this life to stop breaking your heart, stop giving your heart to this life.
~ Yasmin Mogahed
The wolves knew when it was time to stop looking for what they'd lost, to focus instead on what was yet to come.
~ Jodi Picoult, Lone Wolf
You can live your life angry, bitter, mad at somebody or even guilty, not letting go of your own mistakes, but you won't receive the good things God has in store.
~ Joel Osteen
Life is too short for grief. Or regret. Or bullshit.
~ Edward Abbey
The only way you can write is by the light of the bridges burning behind you.
~ Richard Peck
Life is too short for long-term grudges.
~ Elon Musk
When I finally learned to let go of having to totally control everything around me and let my life unfold, I was stunned by the results. How could I have ever thought I could outsmart the Universe?
~ Geri Larkin
Life is spectacular. Forget the dark things. Take a drink and let time wash them away to where ever time washes away to.
~ Tim Tharp, The Spectacular Now
To forgive is to set someone free.
~ Suzanne Selfors
Move with the flow. Don't fight the current. Resist nothing. Let life carry you. Don't try to carry it.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Trying to "fix" the people in your life that cause you pain is like massaging your shoes because your feet ache.
~ Guy Finley
Let what comes come, let what goes go.
~ Ramana Maharshi
Life is short, so don't waste any of it carrying around a load of bitterness. It only sours your life, and the world won't pay any attention anyway.
~ Pat Dye
What we have to learn, in both meditation and in life, is to be free of attachment to the good experiences, and free of aversion to the negative ones.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
You spend the first part of your life collecting things ... and the second half getting rid of them.
~ Isabel Allende
Indulgence in resentment and vengeance will only further increase miseries to oneself and others in this life and in lives to come.
~ Dalai Lama
Learning to let go should be learned before learning to get. Life should be touched, not strangled.
~ Ray Bradbury
You get lost because you think there is somewhere to go. If you give up believing in a goal or a destination, then you cannot get lost. In the present moment, there is no destination.
~ Leonard Jacobson
When we relax about imperfection, we no longer lose our life moments in the pursuit of being different and in the fear of what is wrong.
~ Tara Brach