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Quotes About Release

Have you ever struggled to find work or love, only to find them after you have given up? This is the paradox of letting go. Let go, in order to achieve. Letting go is God's law.
~ Mary Manin Morrissey
Even though you may want to move forward in your life, you may have one foot on the brakes. In order to be free, we must learn how to let go. Release the hurt. Release the fear. Refuse to entertain your old pain. The energy it takes to hang onto the past is holding you back from a new life. What is it you would let go of today?
~ Mary Manin Morrissey
It is very important to defer public commitment to exactly which features will be in the product, because this makes it possible to reliably release the product on time. The release date is guaranteed, but the exact features are not. Timebox—don't scopebox.
~ Unknown
Hands are unbearably beautiful. They hold on to things. They let things go.
~ Mary Ruefle
For years the tears fell without touching the ground. On this night they hit the floor.
~ Mary Ruefle
I was gone too long. He let me go. All that remains is this overwhelming, nearly tactile cloud of resentment. Too much was required of him, and he has nothing left.
~ Marya Hornbacher
There is, in fact, an incredible freedom in having nothing left to lose.
~ Marya Hornbacher
There is, in the end, the letting go.
~ Marya Hornbacher
Forget your sadness, anger, grudges and hatred. Let them pass like smoke caught in a breeze. Do not indulge yourself in such feelings.
~ Masaaki Hatsumi
If you have unconditionally taken in all the words that flood this world, you have acquired an enormous burden. You have lost your freedom; you are in pain;
~ Masami Saionji
Forgive other people before you ask for forgiveness… As you forgive, you will be forgiven.
~ Unknown
Morpheus You have to let it all go, Neo. Fear, doubt, and disbelief. Free your mind.
~ Unknown
You cannot carry your past without dropping your future.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
I stayed there on the floor like that for a long, long time. Eating and crying. Crying and eating.
~ Matt de la Pena
Do my worst, eh? Smithers, release the robotic Richard Simmons." --Mr. Burns
~ Matt Groening
Words, just sometimes, can set you free.
~ Matt Haig
Words don't capture, they release.
~ Matt Haig
Crying releases stress hormones. Swearing increases pain tolerance. Fury can motivate us into action. Feel what you feel. Silence and smiles aren't the only way to respond to pain. Sometimes it is good to howl.
~ Matt Haig
I understand that the way you stop time is by stopping being ruled by it. I am no longer drowning in my past, or fearful of my future. How can I be? The future is you.
~ Matt Haig
What we say aloud can never quite capture what we feel inside, but that is almost the point. Words don't capture, they release.
~ Matt Haig
As Nora escaped the shop, she wished there were nothing but doors ahead of her, which she could walk through one by one, leaving everything behind.
~ Matt Haig
To be is to let go
~ Matt Haig
Fiction felt not like an escape from truth, but a release into it.
~ Matt Haig
How to stop time: kiss. How to travel in time: read. How to escape time: music.  How to feel time: write. How to release time: breathe.
~ Matt Haig