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Quotes About Letting go

I'm never angry at anybody! No human being can do anything important enough for that. You get angry at people when you feel that their acts are important. I don't feel that way any longer.
~ Carlos Castaneda
Hold loosely to the things of this life, so that if God requires them of you, it will be easy to let them go.
~ Corrie Ten Boom
Let the moment come when nothing is left but life, and you will find that you do not hesitate over the fate of material possessions.
~ Eddie Rickenbacker
Don't seek, don't search, don't ask, don't knock, don't demand - relax.
~ Rajneesh
Life sustains itself. Let go of the ego and life takes care of itself through you.
~ Adyashanti
The seasons tell us, everything in organic life tells us, that there is no holding on; still, we try to do just that. Sometimes, though, we learn the kind of wisdom that celebrates the open hand.
~ Elizabeth Berg
We mistakenly bind ourselves to be content only when life is feeling pleasurable.
~ Noah Levine
By letting go of what you thought was going to happen in your life, you can enjoy what is actually happening.
~ Taylor Negron
Life is a journey, and you can't carry everything with you. Only the usable baggage.
~ Ha Jin
If you devote your life to seeking revenge, first dig two graves.
~ Confucius
Not to forgive is to be imprisoned by the past, by old grievances that do not permit life to proceed with new business.
~ Lance Morrow
Our world spins upside down and sometimes we have to lose our grip on the things we value in this life in order to grab on to true life.
~ Jon Foreman
Let go of the spirit of the departed, and continue the celebration of your own life.
~ Allen Ginsberg
It's no use analyzing your life the whole time. Those analyses won't help you when you're dead
~ Mike Dirnt
One thing I've learned about life is that if you really let go, it's just a joy ride.
~ Ricky Williams
We shall not find life by refusing to let go of our precious, protected selves.
~ Rowan Williams
It's okay to laugh you know. The earth is not going to split open. You're not going to hell. Believe me.
~ Jennifer Niven
You shouldn't spend all your time worrying about the love that leaves, because then you might overlook the love that was always there.
~ Jennifer Niven
Suddenly none of this would matter. No more worrying about where we're going or what's to become of us or if we'll ever disappoint another person again. All of it – just gone.
~ Jennifer Niven
I know life well enough to know you can't count on things staying around or standing still, no matter how much you want them to. You can't stop people from dying. You can't stop them from going away. You can't stop yourself from going away either. I know myself well enough to know that no one else can keep you awake or keep you from sleeping. That's all on me too.
~ Jennifer Niven
Kau tidak bisa mengandalkan sesuatu tetap di sini atau tetap diam, betapa pun kau sangat menginginkan itu. Kau tidak bisa mencegah mereka pergi. Kau pun tak bisa mencegah dirimu pergi.
~ Jennifer Niven
That folder represents a me that no longer exists. I'm not embarrassed of her, but at the same time, I no longer want to be her. I've moved on" -Ari
~ Jennifer Richard Jacobson
And maybe, just maybe, by letting go of who you think you should be, you become more of who you are meant to be." (pg. 249)
~ Jennifer Richard Jacobson
They say - "they" being the great philosophers, or possibly the cast of Seinfeld - that breaking up is like pushing over a Coke machine. You can't just do it, you have to set the thing in motion, rock it back and forth a few times.
~ Jennifer Weiner