The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego, the second half is going inward and letting go of it. --Carl Jung
Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes
it is letting go. --Hermann Hesse
Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power
than defending or hanging on. --Eckhart Tolle
Let go of certainty. The opposite isn’t uncertainty. It’s
openness, curiosity, and a willingness to embrace paradox, rather than choose
up sides. The ultimate challenge is to accept ourselves exactly as we are, but
never stop trying to learn and grow. --Tony Schwartz
Creativity can be described as letting go of certainties.
--Gail Sheehy
Courage is the power to let go of the familiar. --Raymond
Lindquist
The world belongs to those who let go. --Tao Te Ching
Everything I read about hitting a midlife crisis was true. I
had such a struggle letting go of youthful things and learning how to exist and
have enthusiasm while settling into the comfort of an older age. --David Bowie
Forgiveness means letting go of the past. --Gerald Jampolsky
For me, every single thing I do seems to be about the
process of letting go because that's what I so desperately need to do with so
many things: with fear, with what people think of me, and all these things I've
worried about my whole life. --John Grant
There's a victory in letting go of your expectations. --Mike
White
I think that what I have been truly searching for as a
person, as a writer, as a thinker, as a daughter, is freedom. That is my
mission. A sense of liberty, the liberty that comes not only from
self-awareness but also from letting go of many things. Many things that weigh
us down. --Jhumpa Lahiri
When you feel stuck in a hard time, jump-start a pro-change
attitude by letting go of possessions that no longer work for you - like old
clothes and old shoes. --Karen Salmansohn
Being deeply contented with God in my everyday life is a
focused attitude. It is always available. It means practicing letting go of my
obsession with how I'm doing. It means training myself to learn to actually be
present with people, and seeking to love them. --John Ortberg
A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can
afford to let alone. --Henry David Thoreau
