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Quotes About Release

Yes. This. It was just what she needed, because here, held by him like this, her guilt, her regret, her fears . . . all of it gave way to this heady, languid sensation of being desired and she didn't want it to stop. Any of it.
~ Jill Shalvis
Tavi spent an eternity in misery, longing for death to bring sweet release from the unrelenting torment. The others gathered at the side of his bunk on the ship, keeping a deathwatch over him. I don't see what all the drama is about, Demos said, his quiet voice filled with habitual disinterst. He's seasick. It will pass.~Captain's Fury
~ Jim Butcher
The Fomor had released the freaking kraken.
~ Jim Butcher
Junkies are happy when they're high," I said quietly, "but they don't need to be happy. They need to be free.
~ Jim Butcher
Fear is really quite tedious. She wanted to be rid of it as soon as possible.
~ Jim Butcher
Prayer releases your problems to God.
~ Jim George
When you leave, you can leave a lot behind. Simple as that. And when you return the bad stuff has all disappeared in your absence because you were keeping it alive.
~ Jim Harrison
Door of passage to the other side, the soul frees itself in stride.
~ Jim Morrison
Let me just be in the ground. Let me just be in the ground and go to sleep.
~ Joan Didion
We all know that if we are to live ourselves there comes a time when we must relinquish the dead, let them go, keep them dead. Let them become the photograph on the table. Let them become the name on the trust accounts. Let go of them in the water. Knowing this does not make it any easier to let go of them in the water.
~ Joan Didion
I know why we try to keep the dead alive: we try to keep them alive in order to keep them with us. I also know that if we are to live ourselves there comes a point at which we must relinquish the dead, let them go, keep them dead. Let them become the photograph on the table. Let them become the name on the trust accounts. Let go of them in the water. Knowing this does not make it any easier to let go of him in the water.
~ Joan Didion
Memories are what you no longer want to remember.
~ Joan Didion
Water under the bridge and dynamite it behind you.
~ Joan Didion
I used to tell John my dreams, not to understand them but to get rid of them, clear my mind for the day.
~ Joan Didion
No point carrying useless ballast. It won't change a thing.
~ Joanne Harris
How can you fly with a stone around your neck? How can you run with a chain on your feet? 'But I love him,' I said. That's the stone. That's the chain, said the hawthorn. And until you can give them back, you will never be free again.
~ Joanne Harris
You might have to lose control before you could find out what you'd been missing.
~ Jodi Picoult
If you loved someone, really loved them, would you let them go?
~ Jodi Picoult
I know what it's like to start something and have it suddenly grow out of control. And you want to get rid of it, because it's hurting you and everyone else around you, but every time you try to do that, it consumes you again.
~ Jodi Picoult
The only person who suffers, when you squirrel alway all that hate, is you.
~ Jodi Picoult
It was nice not having to be the one in control, for a little while. It was nice to be the one who was protected, instead of the one who'd been protecting eveyone else.
~ Jodi Picoult
There are some things, I think, you're btter off not remembering.
~ Jodi Picoult
Let go of toxic control, in order to regain healthy control.
~ Unknown
When you feel stuck in a hard time, jump-start a pro-change attitude by letting go of possessions that no longer work for you - like old clothes and old shoes.
~ Karen Salmansohn