Letting Quotes
1924 Letting quotes by 1283 unique authors
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Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.
— Eckhart Tolle
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Just so you know Labrodor retrivers do not howl.Begals Howl.Wolves howl. Labs do not howl, at lestnot well. Marley attempted twice to howl, both times…
— John Grogan
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A leader. . .is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing…
— Nelson Mandela
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Forgiveness is not about forgetting. It is about letting go of another person's throat.
— William P. Young
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Like driving along a bumpy road and losing control of the steering wheel, tossing you—just a tad—off the road. The wheels kick up some dirt,…
— Jay Asher
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How can we be so arrogant? The planet is, was, and always will be stronger than us. We can't destroy it; if we overstep the…
— Paulo Coelho
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Dear Mia, What can I say? I don't know all that much about romance novels, but I think you must be the Stephen King of…
— Meg Cabot
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But these last months had turned him around and now Gen saw there could be as much virtue in letting go of what you knew…
— Ann Patchett
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It's as if Japanese men, all to aware that deep inside they'd like to stomp Tokyo flat, breathe fire, and do truly terrible and disgusting…
— Anthony Bourdain
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There are conversations going on about the Church constantly. Those conversations will continue whether or not we choose to participate in them. But we cannot…
— M. Russell Ballard
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I spent uncounted hours sitting at the bow looking at the water and the sky, studying each wave, different from the last, seeing how it…
— Gary Paulsen
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A writer never forgets the first time he accepted a few coins or a word of praise in exchange for a story. He will never…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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The secret self knows the anguish of our attachments and assures us that letting go of what we think we must have to be happy…
— Guy Finley
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To me, a witch is a woman that is capable of letting her intuition take hold of her actions, that communes with her environment, that…
— Paulo Coelho
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so it's always a process of letting go, one way or another
— Charles Bukowski
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Idiots emit bogons, causing machinery to malfunction in their presence. System administrators absorb bogons, letting machinery work again.
— Charles Stross
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She spent an afternoon staring at their front door. Waiting for someone? Yankel asked. What color is this? He stood very close to the door,…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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I wasn't sure what I expected her to do or say to this. It was all new to me from that second on. But clearly,…
— Sarah Dessen
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I used to want to change the world. Now I'm open to letting it change me.
— Po Bronson
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Work on your strong qualities and become resplendent like the ruby. Practice self-denial and accept difficulty. Always see infinite life in letting the self die.…
— Rumi
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It was my first big chance, but here I was, sitting back and letting it run through my fingers like so much water.
— Sylvia Plath
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The world going insane and evil letting slip the birds of war is no excuse for sloppy vocabulary.
— P. C. Cast
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Faith in God is an opening up, a letting go, a deep trust, a free act of love - but sometimes it was so hard…
— Yann Martel
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If you think you’re the only person for whom life is painful, you’re wrong. And if you don’t mind letting yourself die like a dog,…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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There's a space at the bottom of an exhale, a little hitch between taking in and letting out that's a perfect zero you can go…
— Mary Karr
Who Wrote These Letting Quotes
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