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Quotes About Release

This book, for me, is less an exercise in recall than exorcism.
~ Jerry Stahl
Se desprendió, se soltó de la baranda del puente, su cuerpo levito, sobre la nada.
~ Jesús Rodríguez
You aren't having something taken from you. Trust me, I know that feeling and this is not it. You are surrendering something. You fear it, so you'll just let it go. Throw it away like it means nothing when it's obvious it means everything.
~ Jess Michaels
You can obsess and obsess over how things ended- what you did wrong or could have done differently- but there's not much of a point. It's not like it'll change anything. So really, why worry?
~ Jess Rothenberg
Groan and forget it.
~ Jessamyn West
When you take flight by skipping, your baggage gets left behind — there's no room to carry on worries.
~ Jessi Lane Adams
There's an important difference between GIVING UP and LETTING GO! - Jessica Hatchingan.
~ Jessica Hatchigan
Lisa had confessed and Mommy had forgiven her. It had been a long, complicated confession, followed by a brief absolution for all the sins committed--a look, a kiss--nothing more was needed...Oh how wonderful it was to have told the truth at last! How free she felt, as free as air!
~ Erich Kastner
Najlakše se gubi što se drži u ruci, nikad ono što se napušta.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
cilv?ks tikai tad apzin?s, kas vi?am pieder?jis, kad tas sl?d no rok?m ?r?.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Ce qu'on laisse approcher, on veut le retenir. Et on ne peut rien retenir.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
Traditional religion turned the consciousness of sin into a condition for salvation; but the tortured sense of nothingness of the neurotic qualifies him now only for miserable extinction, for merciful release in lonely death.
~ Ernest Becker
If he wrote it, he could get rid of it. He had gotten rid of many things by writing them.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Anger was washed away in the river along with any obligation.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I would take anything I love and throw it off the highest cliff you ever saw and not wait to hear it bounce.
~ Ernest Hemingway
None of it was important now. The wind blew it out of his head.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Nobody likes to life anchors.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Some say that in writing you can never possess anything until you have given it away or, if you are in a hurry, you may have to throw it away.
~ Ernest Hemingway
To relive the past is to relinquish the future. If you are willing to let go of the past, then you are ready to step into the future. When you choose to remain stuck in a moment, you become incapable of seizing divine moments.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
I help them learn how to relinquish control intentionally, as a means of personal growth and self-discovery
~ Esther Perel
Thank God. You are now a little bit lighter, you are a little bit more you. 'Cause if you can lose it—a car, an idea, a belief, a woman—it wasn't yours.
~ Ethan Hawke
Per un breve periodo si può far finta di non sapere la verità. È come trattenere il respiro. Ma alla fine bisogna riprendere aria. Più in profondità si seppellisce una bugia, più forte è la pressione quando esplode.
~ Ethan Hawke
You must learn to wait properly... By letting go of yourself, leaving yourself and everything yours behind you so decisively that nothing more is left of you but a purposeless tension
~ Eugen Herrigel
You have described only too well, replied the Master, where the difficulty lies...The right shot at the right moment does not come because you do not let go of yourself. You...brace yourself for failure. So long as that is so, you have no choice but to call forth something yourself that ought to happen independently of you, and so long as you call it forth your hand will not open in the right way--like the hand of a child.
~ Eugen Herrigel