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Quotes About Let go

The man of knowledge acquires something new everyday, and the man of Tao lets go of something new every day.
~ Laozi
Clouds open up into rain, You too should release your pain.
~ Terri Guillemets
In life, when the baggage gets too heavy, you have to put it down.
~ Nikki Sixx
never be petty; always remember, others may hate you, but those who hate you don't win unless you hate them, and then you destroy yourself.
~ Larry J. Sabato
For this is Wisdom; to love, to live To take what fate, or the Gods may give. To ask no question, to make no prayer, To kiss the lips and caress the hair, Speed passion's ebb as you greet its flow To have, -to hold -and -in time, -let go!
~ Laurence Hope
When you begin to enjoy the discipline of warriorship, when it begins to feel natural, even though it may still feel very imperfect, that is the time to let go.
~ Chogyam Trungpa
The public takes from a writer, or a writing, what it needs and lets the remainder go. but what they take is usually what they need least and what they let go is what they need most.
~ Charles Bukowski
Your words are powerful, so whatever you say or do goes a long way. But not all things can be dealt with. You should learn from today and make tomorrow better." Because some things just need to be let go.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I feel myself drifting off to sleep. Do you have those moments when you surrender your worries and let go of the earth and float away to a place where the stars look like a highway of crushed ice? It's a safe place, in all probability the womb, surrounded by the humming of your mother's blood, a cloak that is invulnerable. That's where I find myself now.
~ James Lee Burke
If you want to rise, drop everyone that is weighing you down.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
There are two dilemmas that rattle the human skull: How do you hang on to someone who won't stay? And how do you get rid of someone who won't go?
~ Danny DeVito
One of the hardest things for a teacher is to know when to keep quiet and when to let go. It is a terrible thing to hold someone back from success, or to insist on sharing credit, or to tie someone to your apron strings. We need to have faith that we have done all we can, and then we need to kick our birds out of the nest.
~ Tim Gunn
I think anger is a normal response to something horrible that someone has done, another human being has done, and to rob people of life, and that's actually healthy to have, to feel that. At some point you have to figure out, 'How do I let that go?'
~ Adam Hamilton
At that moment, I wished my whole consciousness could be erased. I wanted to escape from my own awareness, to wander freely in a world outside my mind, but understanding now that I would always be two people, I realized that I'd never be able to let go.
~ Orhan Pamuk
Looks to me like you've been making garbage for a while and dragging it with you. Now you need to get out of here, and that garbage is weighing you down.
~ Walter Dean Myers
Look to me like you've been making garbage for a while and dragging it with you. Now you need to get out of ere, and that garbage is weighing you down.
~ Walter Dean Myers
Look to me like you've been making garbage for a while and dragging it with you. Now you need to get out of here, and that garbage is weighing you down.
~ Walter Dean Myers
Release the what-ifs and all of your goals for the future, replacing them with the power of this instant.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
If you're riding a dead horse… dismount.
~ Charles Martin
A single boot dangled loosely from his hand, and once in front of Rachel he raised it high above the table top and let go. It struck the beautifully polished oak with a resounding thunk, sending a puff of dust into the filtered air of the boardroom and scattering a residue of dried mud and gravel across the table. "Yours, I believe, Ms. Jennings-Porter," he said, charmingly straight-faced.
~ Cheryl Cooke Harrington
Homeschooling going well. Two students suspended for fighting, one teacher let go for drinking on the job.
~ Internet meme, March 2020
Trust what feels right to you, let go of the rest.
~ Laurie E. Smith
You have to be open-minded, and you have to be critical, and you have to let go of your predispositions about what you've been told that doesn't have foundations in evidence.
~ Carl Hart
Okay, well, let's do a little reenactment. I'm the gay-looking DiCaprio and you're Rose. You have to keep your eyes open and on my face, or you'll have to let me go and I'll turn into a huge gay Popsicle.
~ P.C. Cast