Letting Go Quotes - Page 3

• Faith means living with uncertainty - feeling your way through life, letting your heart guide you like a lantern in the dark.

  Dan Millman

  Faith, Spiritual, Heart

  Dan Millman (2001). “The Laws of Spirit: Simple, Powerful Truths for Making Life Work”, p.55, H J Kramer

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• You can only lose what you cling to.

  Gautama Buddha

  Moving On, Buddhist, Moving Forward

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• The harder you fight to hold on to specific assumptions, the more likely there's gold in letting go of them.

  John Seely Brown

  Goodbye, Fighting, Gold

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  Don't dwell on what went wrong.
  Instead, focus on what to do next.
  Spend your energies on moving forward
  toward finding the answer.

  Denis Waitley

  Success, Moving On, Motivation

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• Sometimes love means letting go when you want to hold on tighter.

  Melissa Marr

  Love, Mean, Want

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• I believe that a trusting attitude and a patient attitude go hand in hand. You see, when you let go and learn to trust God, it releases joy in your life. And when you trust God, you're able to be more patient. Patience is not just about waiting for something... it's about how you wait, or your attitude while waiting.

  Joyce Meyer

  Attitude, Believe, Hands

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• Moving on, is a simple thing, what it leaves behind is hard.

  Dave Mustaine

  Moving On, Moving Forward, Acceptance

  Song: À Tout le Monde

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• Motivation is when you get hold of an idea and don't let go of it until you make it a reality. Inspiration is the reverse - when an idea gets hold of you and you feel compelled to let that impulse or energy carry you along. You get to a point where you realize that you're no longer in charge, that there's a driving force inside you that can't be stopped.

  Wayne Dyer

  Motivation, Inspiration, Reality

  Source: www.drwaynedyer.com

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• Complaining is silly. Either act or forget.

  Stefan Sagmeister

  Inspirational, Motivational, Silly

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• Whatever God is urging you to clear away cannot begin to be compared to what He ultimately wants to bring you.

  Beth Moore

  God, Christian, Religious

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• I am responsible for what I see. I can elect to change all thoughts that hurt. I could see peace instead of THIS. The past is over it can touch me not. This instant is the only time there is. Today I will judge nothing that occurs. I am not the victim of the world I see. I can escape from the world I see by giving up attack thoughts. I am determined to see things differently. I am never upset for the reason I think. Forgiveness is the key to happiness. All that I give I give to myself.

  Hugh Prather

  Hurt, Giving Up, Fear

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  Open your arms to change but don't let go of your values.

  Dalai Lama

  Moving On, Spiritual, Buddhist

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• The knowledge of the past stays with us. To let go is to release the images and emotions, the grudges and fears, the clingings and disappointments of the past that bind our spirit.

  Jack Kornfield

  Inspirational, Moving On, Forgiveness

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• Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open.

  Ralph Marston

  Moving On, Moving Forward, Unique

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• Abundance is a process of letting go; that which is empty can receive.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Anxiety, Abundance, Empty

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• It's not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.

  Bruce Lee

  Motivational, Crazy, Greatness

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• Half of the confusion in the world comes from not knowing how little we need.

  Richard E. Byrd

  Knowledge, Knowing, Confusion

  "Alone: The Classic Polar Adventure". Book by Richard E. Byrd, 1938.

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• Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent-free in your head.

  Ann Landers

  Moving On, Forgiveness, Heartbroken

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• Letting your mind play is the best way to solve problems.

  Bill Watterson

  Thinking, Play, Mind

  "Some thoughts on the real world by one who glimpsed it and fled". Bill Watterson's commencement speech at the Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, www.graduationwisdom.com. May 20, 1990.

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• Perfection is not just about control, it is also about letting go.

  Vincent Cassel

  Perfection, Good Advice, Black Swan

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  People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself. Let go of what's bitter and move on.

  Bill Cosby

  Inspirational, Moving On, Forgiveness

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• Letting go gives us freedom and freedom is the only condition for happiness

  Nhat Hanh

  Happiness, Anger, Giving

  Thich Nhat Hanh (2015). “The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation”, p.78, Harmony

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• Healthy mysticism praises acts of letting go, of being emptied, of getting in touch with the space inside and expanding this until it merges with the space outside. Space meeting space; empty pouring into empty. Births happen from that encounter with emptiness, nothingness. . . . Let us not fight emptiness and nothingness, but allow it to penetrate us even as we penetrate it.

  Matthew Fox

  Fighting, Space, Healthy

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• All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.

  Havelock Ellis

  Life, Moving On, Goodbye

  Havelock Ellis (1973). “Affirmations”, Milford House Publishing Company

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• To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring - it was peace.

  Milan Kundera

  Dog, Stress, Eden

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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