Letting Quotes
1924 Letting quotes by 1283 unique authors
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I didn't have a hard time making it. I had a hard time letting it go.
— Elliott Smith
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Once, at a seminar, I heard a Westernized lama say that a meditator's state of mind should be like that of a hotel doorman. A…
— Marc Ian Barasch
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Buddhism teaches us that happiness does not come from any kind of acquisitiveness, be it material or psychological. Happiness comes from letting go. In Buddhism,…
— Mark Epstein
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We find by losing. We hold fast by letting go. We become something new by ceasing to be something old. This seems to be close…
— Frederick Buechner
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Once we see that everything is impermanent and ungraspable and that we create a huge amount of suffering if we are attached to things staying…
— Jack Kornfield
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The world is ruled by letting things take their course. It cannot be ruled by interfering.
— Laozi
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When I talk about forgiveness, I mean letting go, not excusing the other person or reconciling with them or condoning the behavior. Just letting go…
— Dean Ornish
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Real life is about reacting quickly to the opportunity at hand, not the opportunity you envisioned. Not thinking and scheming for the future, but letting…
— Conan O'Brien
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Waking up to who you are requires letting go of who you imagine yourself to be
— Alan Watts
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When people say "Let it go," what they really mean is "Get over it," and that's not a helpful thing to say. It's not a…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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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…
— Melody Beattie
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The things we think about, brood on, dwell on, and exult over influence our life in a thousand ways. When we can actually choose the…
— Eknath Easwaran
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Life certainly points it out to you - 'you can go this way or the other way.' You have to decide and it's a very…
— Gael Garcia Bernal
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If you are proud of your descent from virtuous ancestors, how empty their virtue will leave your hands if you yourself are not virtuous. How…
— Ibn Hazm
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You know it's only 50 miles but I've relished every moment of the longer route to get here. Thanks for letting me reflect on those…
— Don Shula
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We simply must balance our demand for energy with our rapidly shrinking resources. By acting now we can control our future instead of letting the…
— Jimmy Carter
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I have too many credit cards. You know what happened? Someone stole one and I didn't notice. I noticed when I got that bill. Whoa!…
— Rita Rudner
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Life is balance of holding on and letting go.
— Unknown Author
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There seems to be one quality of mind which seems to be of special and extreme advantage in leading him to make discoveries. It was…
— Francis Darwin
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When a man has not a good reason for doing a thing, he has one good reason for letting it alone.
— Walter Scott
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Only lies and evil come from letting people off.
— Iris Murdoch
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Letting a maximum number of views be heard regularly is not just a nice philosophical notion. It is the best way any society has yet…
— Ben Bagdikian
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The process of letting go is like taking a journey to the center of your being.
— Darren Johnson
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There's no magic bullet; there's no pill that you take that makes everything great and makes you happy all the time. I'm letting go of…
— Anne Hathaway
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I think you reveal yourself by what you choose to photograph, but I prefer photographs that tell more about the subject. There's nothing much interesting…
— Mary Ellen Mark
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