letting go quotes

I think I’ve really exhausted the magical. It was a lot of fun, but I’ve put it behind me for the time being.

Life is too short for long-term grudges.

We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.

There are some hurts that we experience that can be forgiven but we won’t forget them.

I don’t try to control my days.

Things won’t get better dwelling on the past. Accept what has happened. Then move forward.

People aren’t supposed to look back. I’m certainly not going to do it anymore.

People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.

It’s hard to be clear about who you are when you are carrying around a bunch of baggage from the past. I’ve learned to let go and move more quickly into the next place.

Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.

Do not seek to bring things to pass in accordance with your wishes, but wish for them as they are, and you will find them.

There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.

But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.

To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don’t grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float.

I was willing to accept what I couldn’t change.

And the attitude of faith is the very opposite of clinging to belief, of holding on.

I don’t live in the past at all; I’m always wanting to do something new. I make a point of constantly trying to forget and get things out of my mind.

At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.

You have to give others the opportunity to love who you love. If they don’t accept it, it’s their loss.

To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it’s best to let him run.

I try to teach my heart not to want things it can’t have.