Quotes About Relinquish

he inadvertently opened the door to a storeroom on the station and found it full of aircrew uniforms on hangers. He thought they must be replacement issue until he looked more closely and saw the brevets and stripes and ribbon medals and realized they had come off the bodies of the dead and injured. The empty uniforms would have provided a poetic image if he hadn't more or less relinquished poetry by then.

There is an ability to move and transform things. I think each human being has that power, and it's often one that we are willing to relinquish to others.

You have the power to let power go

It's easy to imagine a world in which genes have control over our minds, and for many animals they do. But once we took the evolutionary pathway toward greater intelligence and a lifestyle that relies on learning rather than inborn knowledge, our genes had no choice but to relinquish much of their control.

But these were only things. In return for them the wasicu wanted you to relinquish your own genius, which was not of things but of the spirit. From

Don't hold on to anything too tightly sooner or later, you'll have to let go.

What we see as risk and foolhardiness on the outside can seem more like a constant cohesive drive on the inside that holds to priorities that cannot be discerned by others because they reside in a far too private chamber of personal experience to be shared easily. To dare everything is not necessarily to travel off, but often the opposite, to have faith in a foundation you have discovered in life and which, though it is difficult to describe, even to yourself, you refuse to relinquish.

I really wanted to lose myself. People my entire life have told me I am too much in control, but that has never been the case. I have never truly been in control, have never wanted control.

Oh, what I want to do is hand my life over to someone else. That's all. And they could rearrange everything into something that would make sense.

King Stephen would never be a threat to his cousin's life, however bitter their rivalry had been, but if once she was made captive, he would be forced to hold her in close ward for his crown's sake. Nor was she ever likely to relinquish her claim, even in prison, and agree to terms that would lightly release her. Friends and allies, thus parted might, in very truth, never see each other again.

Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must relinquish their claims on truth, justice and freedom and have to replace them with the search for truth, justice, freedom and reason.

No need to worry. Everything's under control." "It is?" "Not my control, but somebody's.

We surrender the outcomes because we cannot control how people are going to respond to us and our work in the world.

to be an artist is to assert one's will, but to be a woman is to relinquish it.

Holding on to anything is like holding on to your breath. You will suffocate. The only way to get anything in the physical universe is by letting go of it. Let go & it will be yours forever.

If you want real control, drop the illusion of control; let life have you. It does anyway. You're just telling yourself the story of how it doesn't.

It wasn't her problem to solve; it was Kevin's. Let God fix him. After repeating the words for months, she finally understood what they meant. Let go and let God.

The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.

I didn't lose my mind, it was mine to give away

I didnt loose my mind, it was mine to give away

We need to let go of the illusion that we can control this life business. We cannot. We never could! It was an illusion. And we need to let go of the false beliefs that tell us that we are bad and shameful. We cannot become whole as long as we believe that any part of us is bad or shameful.

To try to let go was to hold more tightly.

Only when the mind sees for itself, can it uproot and relinquish attachment.

The desire to abdicate, to give up - for me, that's primal.