Top 20 Letting Go Quotes
Loss is a natural part of life, but sometimes it can be hard to go about letting go and moving on. Whether you’ve lost a loved one, ended a romantic relationship or just lost touch with a friend, these letting go quotes can help you in the process of accepting what’s happened and moving on.
Top 20 Letting Go Quotes
1. “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
2. “We can never turn back the pages of time, though we may wish to relive a happy moment, or say goodbye just one last time, we never can, because the sands of time continue to fall, and we can’t turn the hourglass over.” – Unknown
3. “Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.” — Herman Hesse
4. “One problem with gazing too frequently into the past is that we may turn around to find the future has run out on us.” – Michael Cibenko
5. All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.” – Havelock Ellis
6. “In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.” – Albert Schweitzer
7. “Change is never easy, you fight to hold on, and you fight to let go.” – The Wonder Years
8. “There’s no need to miss someone from your past- There’s a reason they didn’t make it to your future” – Unknown
9. “Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.” – Headstone
10. “Every exit is an entry somewhere.” -Tom Stoppard
11. “True love doesn’t have a happy ending, because true love never ends. Letting go is one way of saying I love you.” – Unknown
12. “There are things that we never want to let go of, people we never want to leave behind. But keep in mind that letting go isn’t the end of the world, it’s the beginning of a new life.” – Unknown
13. “Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent-free in your head.” – Ann Landers
14. “We need in love to practice only this: letting each other go. For holding on comes easily–we do not need to learn it.” – Rainer Maria Rilke
15. “Every breath is an opportunity to receive and let go. I receive love and I let go of pain.” – Brenda MacIntyre
16. “When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.” – Lao Tzu
17. “Sometimes you have to let go to see if there was anything worth holding on to.” – Anonymous
18. “Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.” – Dr. Seuss
19. “We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the life that is waiting for us.” – Joseph Campbell
20. “The Tao Te Ching says, When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. When I let go of what I have, I receive what I need. Have you ever struggled to find work or love, only to find them after you have given up? This is the paradox of letting go. Let go, in order to achieve. Letting go is God’s law.” – Mary Manin Morrissey
leaving was my best option and who told you it was easy?. leaving him makes my tired heart stop and drown my half life to death
Yes, I understand how you feel…But we can look forward to the day that we’ll only be laughing about it.
Sometimes it is really hard to let go when everything else was perfect and one thing is wrong.. Love without a life..
letting go was never easy but one must realize that it will never work out if there nobody wont let go. there has to be a starting and and end.
how can i let him go…when he’s the only reason why im still holding on…
we’re the same feeLing:(
but don’t wait the time come you will forget your self because
of HIM! so SHOULD think and make the right choice..
thot it was over but after 6 long yirs we saw en tok each oder agen. en i just realized dat i stil luv him, nt bcoz he’s d father of my child but bcoz i’d nver stopped luvin him.
I have same feelings !!! It’s not easy to let go the relationship you have been nurture for 6 years ( supposed to get married this September 18, 2010), How can I let go a person were we promised to share our whole life together. How can you let go the feelings I have been taking good care for so many years..But sometimes we need to accept the Fact that we really not meant to each other and move on, start a new life..Lucky us that we never had enter into a long term relationship which will cause us pain and sufferings for the rest of our lives..
“There’s no need to miss someone from your past- There’s a reason they didn’t make it to your future” – Unknown
i am related so much to that quote .. thnx fo epeating..
..im trying to keep silent with what i feel but i nearly burst into tears.,,i found out that may gf cheated me…it really hurts…and i dont know how to move on…i wish i could find a way to move on because i really hate this feeling of being hurted..