Life is not always fair, and sometimes we need to know when to let go and move on in life. There are many situations where we might feel it is time to move on, such as in relationships, jobs, business deals, and much more, letting go and moving on might be the right option when things are not going the right way. The reason why letting go is the right option is so that we are free from the past, whatever has happened in the past for you to let go will in one way give you the experience and skills required to avoid such thing happening again, and if it does happen again, you are more confident in letting more easily. These let go quotes will teach us the importance of being confident and strong in moving forward in life.
50 Let Go Quotes
- “Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.”Herman Hesse
- “Letting go may sound so simple, but rarely is it a one-time thing. Just keep letting go, until one day it’s gone for good.” Eleanor Brownn
- “No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.” Haruki Murakami
- “By letting go of the things that have been in your life with a feeling of gratitude, you foster appreciation for, and a desire to take better care of, the things in your life.” Marie Kondo
- “You’ve got to make a conscious choice every day to shed the old – whatever “the old” means for you.” Sarah Ban Breathnach
- “We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” M. Forster
- “Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.” Eckhart Tolle
- “Renew, release, let go. Yesterday’s gone. There’s nothing you can do to bring it back. You can’t “should’ve” done something. You can only DO something. Renew yourself. Release that attachment. Today is a new day!” Steve Maraboli
- “Let things go. Release them. Detach yourself from them. Stop turning on your emotional television to watch the same program over and over again, the one that shows how much you suffered from a certain loss: that is only poisoning you, nothing else.” Paulo Coelho
- “Thank God I found the GOOD in goodbye.” Beyonce Knowles
- “Letting go is the willingness to change your beliefs in order to bring more peace and joy into your life instead of holding onto beliefs that bring pain and suffering.” Hal Tipper
- “The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the present, which we have in our power, and look forward to that which depends upon chance, and so relinquish a certainty for an uncertainty.” Seneca
- “Once you realize you deserve a bright future, letting go of your dark past is the best choice you will ever make.” Roy T. Bennet
- “Having inner peace means committing to letting go of self-criticism and self-doubt.” Sanaya Roman
- “When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. When I let go of what I have, I receive what I need.” Tao Te Ching
- “The key to change… is to let go of fear.” Rosanne Cash
- “Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.” Lao Tzu
- “I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.” Carl Jung
- “Anything I cannot transform into something marvelous, I let go.” Anais Nin
- “If letting go, if letting people and things work themselves out in the way that they needed to without your help was the most important thing, then it was also the hardest.” Deb Caletti
- “Letting go doesn’t mean that you don’t care about someone anymore. It’s just realizing that the only person you really have control over is yourself.” Deborah Reber
- “We need to learn to let go as easily as we grasp and we will find our hands full and our minds empty.” Leo F. Buscaglia
- “Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny.” Steve Maraboli
- “Just let go — and fall like a little waterfall.” Bob Ross
- “If you want to fly in the sky, you need to leave the earth. If you want to move forward, you need to let go the past that drags you down.” Amit Ray
- “When you have a dream, you’ve got to grab it and never let go.” Carol Burnett
- “Let go of becoming but never let go of taking action. Stop expecting and start living.” Maxime Lagacé
- “[D]etachment means letting go and nonattachment means simply letting be.” Stephen Levine
- “The only real battle in life is between hanging on and letting go.” Shannon L. Alder
- “I realize there’s something incredibly honest about trees in winter, how they’re experts at letting things go.” Jeffrey McDaniel
- “Letting go isn’t a one-time thing, it’s something you have to do every day, over and over again.” Dawson’s Creek
- “To let go is to release the images and emotions, the grudges and fears, the clingings and disappointments of the past that bind our spirit.” Jack Kornfield
- “You must learn to let go. Release the stress. You were never in control anyway.” Steve Maraboli
- “You are not giving up when you let go, you are moving on, there is a big difference.” Catherine Pulsifer
- “In the process of letting go, you will lose many things from the past, but you will find yourself.” Deepak Chopra
- “It doesn’t take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go.” C. Watts
- “To let go does not mean to get rid of. To let go means to let be. When we let be with compassion, things come and go on their own.” Jack Kornfield
- “If you truly want to be respected by people you love, you must prove to them that you can survive without them.” Michael Bassey Johnson
- “Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.” Erich Fromm
- “The greatest step towards a life of simplicity is to learn to let go.” Steve Maraboli
- “One of the most courageous decisions you’ll ever make is to finally let go of what is hurting your heart and soul.” Brigitte Nicole
- “A very wise man once told me that you can’t look back – you just have to put the past behind you, and find something better in your future.” Jodi Picoult
- “Time doesn’t heal emotional pain, you need to learn how to let go.” Roy T. Bennett
- “You can become better tomorrow than you are today, but it requires letting go of your past and learning from success and failure.” Steve Gilliland
- “Holding on is believing that there’s only a past; letting go is knowing that there’s a future.” Daphne Rose Kingma
- “Let come what comes, let go what goes. See what remains.” Ramana Maharshi
- “Accept what is, let go of what was, have faith in what will be.” Sonia Ricotti
- “The beautiful journey of today can only begin when we learn to let go of yesterday.” Steve Maraboli
- “Cry. Forgive. Learn. Move on. Let your tears water the seeds of your future happiness.” Steve Maraboli
- “If you didn’t love him, this never would have happened. But you did. And accepting that love and everything that followed it is part of letting it go.” Sarah Dessen
