Letting Quotes
1924 Letting quotes by 1283 unique authors
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Loving's pretty easy. It's letting someone love you that's hard.
— Rita Mae Brown
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The autumn leaves blew over the moonlit pavement in such a way as to make the girl who was moving there seem fixed to a…
— Ray Bradbury
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I must add... my gratitude to you for the attention with which you have listened to me, for, from my numerous observations, our Liberals are…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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This is the Hour of Lead- Remembered, if outlived, As freezing persons, recollect the Snow- First-Chill-then Stupor- then the letting go---
— Emily Dickinson
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Give yourself permission to dream. Fuel your kids' dreams too. Once in a while, that might even mean letting them stay up past their bedtimes.
— Randy Pausch
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When I go into the garden with a spade and dig a bed I feel such an exhilaration and health that I discover that I…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Change happens when the pain of holding on becomes greater than the fear of letting go.
— Spencer Johnson
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Be wild; that is how to clear the river. The river does not flow in polluted, we manage that. The river does not dry up,…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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Do you know why the nose of the bull dog is sloped backwards? So it can keep on breathing without ever letting go.
— Winston Churchill
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As the days piled up into weeks, and the weeks turned into months, and fall slid into winter, I realized one of the great truths…
— Jennifer Weiner
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Sometimes love means letting go when you want to hold on tighter.
— Melissa Marr
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I lay in bed the night before the fishing trip and thought it over, about my being deaf, about the years of not letting on…
— Ken Kesey
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We think that the point is to pass the test or overcome the problem, but the truth is that things don't really get solved. They…
— Pema Chodron
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Inside the snow globe on my father's desk, there was a penguin wearing a red-and-white-striped scarf. When I was little my father would pull me…
— Alice Sebold
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God is life. God is life in action. The best way to say, "I love you, God," is to live your life doing your best.…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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You could feel things or you could find a way to shut down. But once you were feeling things, you couldn’t decide exactly what to…
— Ann Brashares
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I know that I have to move from speaking about Jesus to letting him speak within me, from thinking about Jesus to letting him think…
— Henri Nouwen
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When it comes to letting the world in on the secrets of his heart, he has about as much shrinking reticence as a steam calliope.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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There is, in the end, the letting go.
— Marya Hornbacher
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I have a lot of faith. But I am also afraid a lot, and have no real certainty about anything. I remembered something Father Tom…
— Anne Lamott
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Instead, I try to adjust to the dawn, letting the tears fall where they may, because it is morning; it is morning and there is…
— Libba Bray
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Oh, I have a habit of letting myself be lectured on the things I know best. I like to see if they are understood in…
— Alfred de Vigny
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But what could you do? Only keep going. People kept going; they had been doing it for thousands of years. You took the kindness offered,…
— Elizabeth Strout
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Life is just like an old time rail journey ... delays, sidetracks, smoke, dust, cinders, and jolts, interspersed only occasionally by beautiful vistas and thrilling…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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2. The instant the doors open, you want to push forward as hard as possible, in an effort to get onto the train without letting…
— Dave Barry
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