Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent-free in your head.
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.
If you care too much about what other people think, you will always be their prisoner. Lao Tzu
When one door closes another door opens. Usually a refrigerator.
Loving someone is setting them free, letting them go.
You can't let one bad moment spoil a bunch of good ones.
Nothing in the universe can stop you from letting go and starting over.
Some birds are not meant to be caged, that's all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too sweet and wild. So you let them go, or when you open the cage to feed them they somehow fly out past you. And the part of you that knows it was wrong to imprison them in the first place rejoices, but still, the place where you live is that much more drab and empty for their departure.
If you surrender completely to the moments as they pass, you live more richly those moments.
I demolish my bridges behind me - then there is no choice but forward.
If you love something, set it free.
If you love something let it go.. if it comes back its yours
If you didn't love him, this never would have happened. But you did. And accepting that love and everything that followed it is part of letting it go.
It is never too late to be who you want to be.
Let go. Why do you cling to pain? There is nothing you can do about the wrongs of yesterday. It is not yours to judge. Why hold on to the very thing which keeps you from hope and love?
Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.
Just let go. Let go of how you thought your life should be, and embrace the life that is trying to work its way into your consciousness.
For years I taught in universities and high schools for classes of 30 or 35 students. Now I teach in very large venues with thousands of people in the audience. I used to have notes. Now I just let go and let God. I just allow it to come, and I didn't do that before. I never even used the word "God" for twenty or twenty-five years. Now it just rolls out of my mouth all the time.
So it helped me to just let go of all my tensions and feelings about that world and say 'OK, this is for my fans in Japan. They'll be nice and get into it and have fun.' And it was the first record I made at my home studio.
Don't keep searching for the truth, just let go of your opinions.
If it's time to let go, JUST LET GO. You can't carry on through life with extra weight on your conscience.
It may seem that every time someone offers you a hand up, they just let go and you slip further down.
To just let go, and not pick everything to death. To just let go and enjoy what you had. To just let go and not make everybody around you miserable with your own internal dialogue. To just let go and be happy. So simple. So difficult. So terrifying.
My mom didn't let me play video games growing up, so now I do. Gaming gives me a chance to just let go, blow somebody up and fight somebody from another dimension. It's all escapism.
Everything that we want is downstream... And you don't have even have to turn the boat and paddle downstream, just let go of the oars, the current will carry you.
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