Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Letting Go Quotes
FaithLetting GoRelaxationTrust 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.
AcceptanceLetting GoPrioritizationSelf-awareness I worked out early on to give up things I couldn't do well at all.
AttachmentBurdensLetting GoSelf-Limitation People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them.
Letting GoSadnessWorry Some people can just let things go, but I can't, especially if there's something that worries me or makes me sad.
AchievementChangeFearlessnessLetting Go If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve.
ForgivenessInitiativeLetting GoRenewal Because forgiveness is like this: a room can be dank because you have closed the windows, you've closed the curtains. But the sun is shining outside, and the air is fresh outside. In order to get that fresh air, you have to get up and open the window and draw the curtains apart.
ForgivenessLetting GoPersonal Growth If there are people you haven't forgiven, you're not going to really awaken. You have to let go.
AcceptanceHappinessLetting Go There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
AcceptanceLetting GoLossReturnTransience Never in any case say I have lost such a thing, but I have returned it. Is your child dead? It is a return. Is your wife dead? It is a return. Are you deprived of your estate? Is not this also a return?
Letting GoResentmentSelf-Destruction Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
AcceptanceLetting GoLoveRelationshipsTrust If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.
AngerInner PeaceLetting GoNegative Emotions As a human being, anger is a part of our mind. Irritation also part of our mind. But you can do - anger come, go. Never keep in your sort of - your inner world, then create a lot of suspicion, a lot of distrust, a lot of negative things, more worry.
AdaptabilityEmbracing the JourneyLetting GoMindfulnessSurrender A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.
FaithLetting GoOpennessTruth But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.
AcceptanceLetting GoLoveRelationshipTrust If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.
AttitudeBeliefFaithLetting GoPositivity And the attitude of faith is the very opposite of clinging to belief, of holding on.
GriefLetting GoMelancholiaSeparationUncertainty For me, often, there's such a cloud of melancholia about knowing I'm going to have to leave my daughter on her own. I don't know what age that is going to be, thank God. It just doubles me up in grief.
EnlightenmentLetting GoPracticeSpiritualityStillness Religion and ritual can be vehicles for entering stillness. It says in Psalm 46:10, 'Be still, and know that I am God.' But they are still just vehicles. The Buddha called his teaching a raft: You don't need to carry it around with you after you've crossed the river.
