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Quotes about Letting go

Almost everything: all external expectations, all pride all fear of embarrassment or failure. These tings just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.
- Steve Jobs
The past is dead except for the life you give it
- Myles Munroe
Let go of the past and live the future . . . Live the life you imagined.
- Henry David Thoreau
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
The greatest gift is the ability to forget - to forget the bad things and focus on the good.
- Joe Biden
Forgive those who have hurt you.
- Les Brown
Everything you're trying to reach—by taking the long way round—you could have right now, this moment. If you'd only stop thwarting your own attempts. If you'd only let go of the past, entrust the future to Providence, and guide the present toward reverence
- Marcus Aurelius
Life is flying by. You don't have time to waste another minute being negative, offended or bitter. If someone did you wrong, get over it and move forward.
- Joel Osteen
Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different, it's accepting the past for what it was, and using this moment and this time to help yourself move forward.
- Oprah Winfrey
Forgiveness means it finally becomes unimportant that you hit back.
- Anne Lamott
The three things I cannot change are the past, the truth, and you.
- Anne Lamott
I was reminded of the Four Immutable Laws of the Spirit: Whoever is present are the right people. Whenever it begins is the right time. Whatever happens is the only thing that could have happened. And when it's over, it's over.
- Anne Lamott