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Quotes About Letting go

You don't want to live in the past. Everything in life is in the future. You don't want to continue to be buried in the past.
~ Raila Odinga
There are people in your life who've come and gone, they let you down and hurt your pride. Better put it all behind you, life goes on, you keep carrying that anger, it'll eat you up inside.
~ Don Henley
There comes a certain point in life when you have to stop blaming other people for how you feel or the misfortunes in your life. You can't go through life obsessing about what might have been.
~ Hugh Jackman
You can let hate, animosity and anger eat away at you, or you can let it go and begin again.
~ Leon Brown
The more you try to control something, the more it controls you. Free yourself, and let things take their own natural course.
~ Leon Brown
Do not run away; let go. Do not seek; for it will come when least expected.
~ Bruce Lee
Quit worrying about people that are trying to hold you back. God knows how to move the wrong people out of your life and bring the right people in. He knows how to prepare you to Break Out.
~ Joel Osteen
Don't use the past as an excuse to miss out on your future.
~ Alan Cohen
You cannot move on to a new phase in life if you bring your old baggage with you, let the bad go, and move onto the new.
~ Patrick Read Johnson
Nothing wastes more energy than worrying. The longer one carries a problem, the heavier it becomes. Don't take life too seriously. Live a life full of serenity, not of regrets.
~ Douglas Pagels
Quit hanging on to the handrails . . . Let go. Surrender. Go for the ride of your life. Do it every day.
~ Melody Beattie
A painful time in our life is what I call a healing crisis. We are letting go of something old and opening to something new.
~ Shakti Gawain
It's not an easy journey, to get to a place where you forgive people. But it is such a powerful place, because it frees you.
~ Tyler Perry
Let Allah will deal with the people who wronged you in this life, because too much hate will eventually consume you to
~ Boonaa Mohammed
I am freeing myself from security, sensation and power addictions that make me try to forcefully control situations in my life and thus destroy my serenity and keeps me from loving myself and others.
~ Ken Keyes Jr.
Let go of what you think life should be so you can experience the life you have.
~ Rhonda Britten
Change happens when the pain of holding on becomes greater than the fear of letting go.
~ Spencer Johnson
One can never change the past, only the hold it has on you, and while nothing in your life is reversible, you can reverse it nevertheless.
~ Merle Shain
The prisoner is not the one who has commited a crime, but the one who clings to his crime and lives it over and over.
~ Henry Miller
I don't believe in yesterday, by the way.
~ John Lennon
Your life is what you remember. I mean, some things I wish I still had. But it doesn't matter.
~ Johnny Ramone
It is just as necessary to forgive ourselves as it is to forgive others, and the principal reason why forgiveness seemed so difficult is because we have neglected to forgive ourselves.
~ Christian D. Larson
Don't worry about things that you have no control over, because you have no control over them. Don't worry about things that you have control over, because you have control over them.
~ Mickey Rivers
What a terrible mistake to let go of something wonderful for something real.
~ Miranda July