100 Most Powerful Moving Forward Letting Go Quotes

Moving Forward Letting Go Quotes

Explore One of The Most Positive and Most Powerful Moving Forward Letting Go Quotes

01)  ”People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. They prefer suffering that is familiar to the unknown.”  -THICH NHAT HANH

02)  ”Let go of your story so the Universe can write a new one for you.”  – Marianne Williamson

03)  ”In the end, though, maybe we must all give up trying to pay back the people in this world who sustain our lives. In the end, maybe it’s wiser to surrender before the miraculous scope of human generosity and to just keep saying thank you, forever and sincerely, for as long as we have voices.”  -Elizabeth Gilbert

04)  ”Even as I hold you, I am letting you go.”  – Alice Walker

05)  ”People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.”  -Thich Nhat Hanh

06)  ”Whatever comes, let it come, what stays let stay, what goes let go.”  -Papaji

07)   ”Seek not that the things which happen should happen as you wish; but wish the things which happen to be as they are, and you will have a tranquil flow of life.”  -Epictetus

08)  ”A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.”  -Henry David Thoreau

09)  ”To listen entails a fundamental letting go of self-centeredness. We have to be willing to put down our own thoughts, views, and feelings temporarily to truly listen.”  -Oren Jay Sofer

10)  ”Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control.”  -Jack Kornfield

11)  ”The heart surrenders everything to the moment. The mind judges and holds back.”  -Ram Dass

12)  ”By letting go of this long-held inner drama I become a little more liberated and useful. In essence it’s bad that it happened but it’s worse that I allow myself to be affected by it now. I cannot control the past but I can control the present through forgiveness.”  -Russell Brand

13)  ”Enjoy what you can and ignore the rest. Let’s not waste any energy fighting things that are outside our control.”  -Paulo Coelho

14)  ”The only permanent solution to your problems is to go inside and let go of the part of you that seems to have so many problems with reality.”  -Michael Singer

15)  ”Letting go is the willingness to change your beliefs in order to bring more peace and joy into your life instead of holding onto beliefs that bring pain and suffering.”   -Hal Tipper

16)  ”And yet, letting go does not mean ‘getting rid of.’ It means ‘allowing it to be as it is. Let it come, and let it go.’”  – Kittisaro

17)  ”When the boundless, radiant heart is a part of the atmosphere, it sets the conditions that are useful in releasing and letting go. We are not making release happen, but rather we are creating the conditions for release to happen.”  -Ruth King

18)  ”You are afraid of surrender because you don’t want to lose control. But you never had control; all you had was anxiety.”  – Elizabeth Gilbert

19)  ”Imagine holding on to a hot burning coal. You would not fear letting go of it. In fact, once you noticed that you were holding on, you would probably drop it quickly. But we often do not recognize how we hold on to suffering. It seems to hold on to us.”  -Joseph Goldstein

20)  ”Whatever life takes away from you, let it go. When you surrender and let go of the past, you allow yourself to be fully alive in the moment. Letting go of the past means you can enjoy the dream that is happening right now.”  -Don Miguel Ruiz

21)  ”Letting go helps us to live in a more peaceful state of mind and helps restore our balance. It allows others to be responsible for themselves and for us to take our hands off situations that do not belong to us. This frees us from unnecessary stress.”  – Melody Beattie

22)  ”The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego, the second half is going inward and letting go of it.”  -Carl Jung

23)  ”Let go of your worries and be completely clear-hearted, like the face of a mirror that contains no images.”  -Rumi

24)  ”Put your thoughts to sleep, do not let them cast a shadow over the moon of your heart. Let go of thinking.”  – Rumi

25)  ”When all is lost, when all is let go of, when all is abandoned, what you are left with is an ocean of bliss.”   -Robert Thurman

25)  ”Just try to keep your mind in the present. Whatever arises in the mind, just watch it and let go of it. Don’t even wish to be rid of thoughts. Then the mind will return to its natural state.”  -Ajahn Chah

26)  ”When we resist change, it’s called suffering. But when we can completely let go and not struggle against it, when we can embrace the groundlessness of our situation and relax into its dynamic quality, that’s called enlightenment, or awakening to our true nature, to our fundamental goodness.”  -Pema Chödrön

27)  ”When I let go of trying to be everything to everyone, I had much more time, attention, love, and connection for the important people in my life.”  -Brené Brown

28)  ”Open your arms to change but don’t let go of your values.”  – Dalai Lama XIV

29)  ”Deep letting go can bring us to a place where we may feel the groundlessness of our being. This can be very terrifying, so we hold on. But if we can move beyond the fear, we may see that these feelings are really the precursor to freedom.”  -Ruth King

30)  ”The ultimate act of power is surrender.”  – Krishna Das

31)  ”Letting go gives us freedom, and freedom is the only condition for happiness. If, in our heart, we still cling to anything—anger, anxiety, or possessions—we cannot be free.”  -Thich Nhat Hanh

32)  ”The key in letting go is practice. Each time we let go, we disentangle ourselves from our expectations and begin to experience things as they are.”   -Sharon Salzberg

33)  ”You can only lose what you cling to.”  -Buddha

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34)  ”Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny.”  -Steve Maraboli

35)  ”As we close, you might sense to yourself that this is a life practice of learning to live. Surrender the thoughts and surrender into the feelings… and surrender into that larger loving space. And you can feel from your own intuitive wisdom that remembering your belonging to something larger IS a pathway to peace and to freedom. And just knowing that will keep calling you home over and over.”  -Tara Brach

36)  ”To let go does not mean to get rid of. To let go means to let be. When we let be with compassion, things come and go on their own.”  – Jack Kornfield

37)  ”Six Words of Advice: Let go of what has passed. Let go of what may come. Let go of what is happening now. Don’t try to figure anything out. Don’t try to make anything happen. Relax, right now, and rest.”  -Tilopa

38)  ”The creative process is a process of surrender, no control.”  -Julia Cameron

39)  ”Letting go does not mean not caring about things. It means caring for them in a flexible and wise way. In meditation, we pay attention to our body with care and respect.”  – Jack Kornfield

40)  ”Surrender is a journey from outer turmoil to inner peace.”  – Sri Chinmoy

41)  ”Surrender is like a fish finding the current and going with it.”  -Mark Nepo

42)  ”If you want to fly in the sky, you need to leave the earth. If you want to move forward, you need to let go of the past that drags you down.”  -Amit Ray

43)  ”Do everything with a mind that lets go. Don’t accept praise or gain or anything else. If you let go a little you a will have a little peace; if you let go a lot you will have a lot of peace; if you let go completely you will have complete peace.”  -Ajahn Chah

44)  ”Forgiveness is the natural outcome of letting go of inner conflict.”  – Amoda Maa

45)  ”We must be willing to let go of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.”  -Joseph Campbell

46)  ”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

47)  ”Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.”  – Oprah Winfrey

48)  ”It’s not a matter of letting go, you would if you could. Instead of ‘Let it go’ we should probably say ‘Let it be’.”  -Jon Kabat-Zinn

49)  ”In the process of letting go, you will lose many things from the past, but you will find yourself.”  -Deepak Chopra

50)  ”Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.”  -Hermann Hesse

51)  ”Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.”  -Eckhart Tolle

52)  ”When things start to fall apart in your life, you feel as if your whole world is crumbling. But actually it’s your fixed identity that’s crumbling. And that’s cause for celebration.”  -Pema Chödrön

53)  ”The essence of our practice can be described as transforming suffering into happiness. It’s not a complicated practice, but it requires us to cultivate mindfulness, concentration, and insight. It requires first of all that we come home to ourselves, that we make peace with our suffering, treating it tenderly, and looking deeply at the roots of our pain. It requires that we let go of useless, unnecessary sufferings and take a closer look at our idea of happiness.”  -Thich Nhat Hanh

54)  ”Sometimes surrender means giving up trying to understand, and becoming comfortable with not knowing.”  -Eckhart Tolle

55)  ”Training in letting go helps us let go of those behaviors that interfere with the further deepening of mindfulness. At times the only action needed is letting go of all other actions.”  -Gil Fronsdal

56)  ”Surrender is not a weakness, it is a strength. It takes tremendous strength to surrender life to the supreme – to the cosmic unfolding.”  -Mooji

57)  ”What we don’t recognize is that holding onto resentment is like holding onto your breath. You’ll soon start to suffocate.”  -Deepak Chopra

58)  ”The moment of surrender is not when life is over. It’s when it begins.”  -Marianne Williamson

59)  ”The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.”  -Alan Watts

60)  ”We spend enormous energy trying to control what cannot be controlled. Is it possible to trust what remains when you let go of any attempt to control?”  -Gangaji

61)  ”Something amazing happens when we surrender and just love. We melt into another world, a realm of power already within us. The world changes when we change. The world softens when we soften. The world loves us when we choose to love the world.”  -Marianne Williamson

62)  ”Let go of the battle. Breathe quietly and let it be. Let your body relax and your heart soften. Open to whatever you experience without fighting.”  -Jack Kornfield

63)  ”I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.”  -Carl Jung

64)  ”Letting go is the willingness to change your beliefs in order to bring more peace and joy into your life instead of holding onto beliefs that bring pain and suffering.”  – Hal Tipper

65)  ”When you hold resentment toward another, you are bound to that person or condition by an emotional link that is stronger than steel. Forgiveness is the only way to dissolve that link and get free.”  -Catherine Ponder

66)  ”Things are as they are—we suffer because we imagined different.”  -Rachel Wolchin

67)  ”Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.”  -Buddha

68) ”The past was always there, lived inside of you, and it helped to make you who you were. But it had to be placed in perspective. The past could not dominate the future.”  -Barbara Taylor Bradford

69)  ”Take it from me: If you hear the past speaking to you, feel it tugging up your back and runing its fingers up your spine, the best thing to do-the only thing-is run.”  -Lauren Oliver

70)  ”Every moment wasted looking back keeps us from moving forward.”  -Hillary Clinton

71)  ”The lack of mindfullness  often makes us carry the unnecessary possessions, stale ideologies and rotten relationships along, which unnecessarily clutter our lives and consciousness, and stagnate our growth.”  -Banani Ray

72)  ”Everything inside me has shifted. I’m stronger. Not only am I able to let go, I’m happy to let go. I’m focused on the future.”  -Sophie Kinsella

73)  ”Learn from your past and be better because of your past,” she would say, “but don’t cry about your past. Life is full of pain. Let the pain sharpen you, but don’t hold on to it. Don’t be bitter.”   -Trevor Noah

74)  ”The hard part of loving is that one has to learn so often to let go of those we love, so they can do things, so they can grow, so they can return to us with an even richer, deeper love..”  – Eleanor Roosevelt

75)  ”You’re not going to live in victory if you hold on to baggage from yesterday. Your hardest times often lead to the greatest moments of your life.”  -Germany Kent

76)  ”You need to make a conscious choice every day to shed the old.”  -Sarah Ban Breathnach

77)  ”Rather than continuing to seek the truth, simply let go of your views.”  –

78)  ”Sometimes it’s in the letting go that we find ourselves and the path we were meant to be on all along.”  -Brittany Burgunder

79)  ”“The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present.”  -Barbara De Angelis

80)  ”Sometimes I think there are only two instructions we need to follow to develop and deepen our spiritual life: slow down and let go.”  -Oriah Mountain Dreamer

81)  ”When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.”  -Alexander Graham Bell

82)  ”I learned that my sadness never destroyed what was great about me. You just have to go back to that greatness, find that one little light that’s left. I’m lucky I found one little glimmer stored away.”  -Lady Gaga

83)  ”It was real. And now it’s over. And that’s OK.”  -Taylor Jenkins Reid

84)  ”You didn’t grow apart because you’re evil, but because you evolved. It’s life. It’s natural. It’s ok. Keep growing!”  -Curtis Tyrone Jones

85)  ”Train yourself to let go of the things you fear to lose.”  -George Lucas

86)  ”Stop being a prisoner of your past. Become the architect of your future.”  -Robin Sharma

87)  ”Life is asking us to be flexible. I had to reinvent myself a hundred times just to find some peace of mind. Without flexibility, I would have been stuck in horrible situations.”  -Mitta Xinindlu

88)  ”Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.”  -F. Scott Fitzgerald

89)  ”Let go of the people who dull your shine, poison your spirit, and bring you drama. Cancel your subscription to their issues.”   – Steve Maraboli

90)  ”Letting go doesn’t mean that you don’t care about someone anymore. It’s just realizing that the only person you really have control over is yourself.”  -Deborah Reber

91)  ”When a friend becomes a stranger, it’s time to let go and move on.”  -Unknown

92)  ”Sometimes in order to move the mind forward we must shift its gears out of reverse.”  –

93)  ”A very wise man once told me that you can’t look back – you just have to put the past behind you, and find something better in your future.”  -Jodi Picoult

94)  ”If strength is love, then we weren’t strong enough, But if strength is letting love go, we were.”  -Joe Bolton

95)  ”Anything that feels forced or harder than it should be or causes you pain and distress is not meant for you. Having this mentality or faith will help you overcome the reluctance that comes with making a decision of whether or not you should let go. Things that are meant for you have a way of flowing smoothly into your life. The more you fight for something that is not meant for you, the more it will fight you.”  –

96)  ”Maybe forgiveness means you stop keeping tabs on those people. Wounds can’t heal if you keep touching them.”  -Joyce Rachelle

97)  ”Sunsets are proof that endings can be beautiful.”  -Beau Taplin

98)  ”Growth is painful. Change is painful. But nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don’t belong.”  -Mandy Hale

99)  ”Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.”  -Raymond Lindquist

100)  ”Peace within us starts when we learn to forgive and let go.”  -Mimi Novic

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