Quotes about letting-go
letting-go moving past
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. Angelina Jolie
letting-go heart dark
Haiti is the kind of place that grabs your heart, and never lets go ... When you arrive in Port-au-Prince, the first thing that strikes you is how vibrant the colors are. Buses, buildings, fences, clothing, everything is brightly painted in primary hues. On closer inspection, you see the reality behind this brightly colored landscape: a dark, grinding poverty, the worst in the Western hemisphere. Andrea Mitchell
letting-go memories grief
And sometimes we cling because the memory is so painful that we can't stop visiting it and hoping to make it come out differently. The risk of letting go is that we have to confront our own selves and our own possibilities. Amy Bloom
letting-go superstitions hogwash
I used to have a lot of superstitions, and then I realized that it was kind of hogwash. Once I let go of them, I relaxed a lot. Amy Adams
letting-go let-it-go ends
In the end you can't always choose what to keep. You can only choose how you let it go. Ally Condie
letting-go ego life-is
A disciple asked, "Who is a Master?" The Master replied, "Anyone to whom it is given to let go of the ego. Such a person's life is then a masterpiece. Anthony de Mello
letting-go brain medical
I tell you what you’ll never really know: all the medical hypothesis that explained my brain will never be as true as these struck leaves letting go. Anne Sexton
letting-go thinking people
I think a lot of people are afraid the truth is in conflict with God. And are unable to let go and let the truth of the world. Andrew Sullivan
letting-go prayer sacrifice
Prayer is reaching out after the unseen; fasting is letting go of all that is seen and temporal. Fasting helps express, deepen, confirm the resolution that we are ready to sacrifice anything, even ourselves to attain what we seek for the kingdom of God. Andy Murray
letting-go horse kissing
You can kiss me if you like," she said. Alex let go of her and turned away. "Thanks, Fiona," he said. "But frankly I'd prefer to kiss the horse. Anthony Horowitz
letting-go daring
As an actor, I still have to remind myself of daring to let go and not to repeat myself. Alicia Vikander
letting-go support-you people
Even if your family isn't quite there for you, find the people that support you and hang on to those people and try to let go of those that try to take you down. Alicia Keys
letting-go voice littles
Then a little voice in him said, Let go, let go, let go Alice Sebold
letting-go grief minutes
Because if she let go of her grief even for a minute it would only hit her harder when she bumped into it again. Alice Munro
letting-go easy easy-things
It's not an easy thing to be let go. Alice Barrett
letting-go hurt children
You've got to learn to let go and let your children fall, and fail. If you try to protect them from hurt, and always rush to their side with Band-Aids, they won't learn about life, and what is true, what works, what helps, and what are real consequences of certain kinds of behavior. When they do get hurt, which they will, they won't know how to take care of their grown selves. They won't even know where the aspirin is kept. Anne Lamott
letting-go hurt pain
To experience emotional freedom, we must accept, surrender, and let go of our wounds. We must be willing to take responsibility for what we're holding on to, which is usually a hurt or pain from the past that leaves us feeling victimized. Debbie Ford
letting-go benefits might
Many of us have read about and talked about forgiveness, and we understand intellectually why it might benefit us to let go of anger toward others. But we hold on anyway. Debbie Ford
letting-go soul evolution
The evolution of one's own soul is a process. It's not a quick fix. It's not a five-day workshop. It's a lifetime process where we let go, discover and then allow for futures to come into existence. Debbie Ford
letting-go needs committed
Standing in our power requires us to let go of the need to make others like us & instead stand committed to honoring ourselves. Debbie Ford
letting-go way christ
I never said the way of Christ is easy. Are you prepared to let go of everything He would not approve? E. Stanley Jones
letting-go freedom self
No person is free until he or she is free at the center. When we let go there, we are free indeed. When the self is renounced, then one stands utterly disillusioned, apart, asking for nothing. If anything comes to us, it is all sheer gain. Then life becomes one constant surprise. E. Stanley Jones
letting-go angel flames
She had been so wicked that in all her life she had done only one good deed-given an onion to a beggar. So she went to hell. As she lay in torment she saw the onion, lowered down from heaven by an angel. She caught hold of it. He began to pull her up. The other damned saw what was happening and caught hold of it too. She was indignant and cried, "Let go-it's my onion," and as soon as she said, "my onion," the stalk broke and she fell back into the flames. E. M. Forster
letting-go essence special
I find myself unable to let go of the sense that human beings are somehow special, and that moment-to-moment human experience contains a certain unquantifiable essence. I still suspect there is something too quirky, too paradoxical, or too interpersonal to be imitated or re-created by machine life. Douglas Rushkoff
letting-go mean order
Relaxation means releasing all concern and tension and letting the natural order of life flow through one's being. Donald Curtis
letting-go exercise ideas
First you look for discipline and control. You want to exercise your will, bend the language your way, bend the world your way. You want to control the flow of impulses, images, words, faces, ideas. But there's a higher place, a secret aspiration. You want to let go. You want to lose yourself in language, become a carrier or messenger. Don DeLillo
letting-go lying silly
At the end of the day, when I am lying in bed and I know the chances of any of our theology being exactly right are a million to one, I need to know that God has things figured out, that if my math is wrong we are still going to be okay. And wonder is that feeling we get when we let go of our silly answers, our mapped out rules that we want God to follow. I don't think there is any better worship than wonder. Donald Miller
letting-go given dont-let-go
Don't let go of your strength or your beauty. It was given to you by God. Donald Miller
letting-go song party
Im not the type of artist thats like, Lets go out and party and dance your life away! I think those artists are so cool, but I wanted meaning in my songs and they have messages. Claudia Lee
letting-go waiting forgiving
The truce is that. You forgive all of these moments because you're constantly waiting for the moment when you will be seen. As an equal. As just another person. As another first person. There's a letting go that comes with it. Claudia Rankine
letting-go passionate-desire attachment
Most of our troubles are due to our passionate desire for and attachment to things that we misapprehend as enduring entities. Dalai Lama
letting-go acting actors
As an actor, if you were to simplify what acting really is, it's about letting go. Derek Magyar
letting-go hair years
I had long hair since I was 17 years old. It was time for me to let go. I hated being the guy at the wedding in a suit with a ponytail. Dave Grohl