Quotes About Release

Let all of life be an unfettered howl. Like the crowd greeting the gladiator. Don't stop to think, don't interrupt the scream, exhale, release life's rapture.

The only true way to forgive someone, it seems to me, is to forget what they have done to you and, in turn, forget them. Whether that is possible is another question.

Perhaps crossing the barriers of time has freed me.

The satirist shoots to kill while the humorist brings his prey back alive and eventually releases him again for another chance.

Photography has a natural affinity for the strategies of surrealism - the exaltation of chance and eros, the exploration of obsession and the release of the unconscious.

The more we talk about the past, the less we heal from it.

You should not suffer the past. You should be able to wear it like a loose garment, take it off and let it drop.

how often I longed to lovingly administer release! ... to have the courage and the right, after the soul is fled, to stop the poor wretched machine, that exists only to suffer and cause suffering.

You're demonstrating a courage that most people can't even fathom: giving it all away in order to have yourself

The release date is just one day, but the record is forever.

Amazing how being bathed in arterial blood can wash out any lingering romantic disappointments.

I've told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death is a graduation.

Once you stop clinging and let things be, you'll be free, even of birth and death. You'll transform everything.

For some folks death is release, and for others death is an abomination, a terrible thing. But in the end, I'm there for all of them.

Death is a release from and an end of all pains.

I was never nervous when I had the ball, but when I let go I was scared to death.

I write and that way rid myself of me and then at last I can rest.

You can be as mad as a mad dog at the way things went, you can curse the fates, but when it comes to the end, you have to let go.

It's a thing of violence, to whom death would be a merciful release.

This world is nothing. An illusion. Death is the release.

Most people have died before they expire; died to all earthly longings, so that the last breath is only, as it were, the locking of the door of the already deserted mansion.

At last I understood: in the final analysis, forgiveness is an act of faith. By forgiving another, I am trusting that God is a better justice-maker than I am. By forgiving, I release my own right to get even and leave all issues of fairness for God to work out. I leave in God's hands the scales that must balance justice and mercy.

Paul Tillich once defined forgiveness as remembering the past in order that it might be forgotten

Only forgiveness frees us from the injustice of others.