Letting Go Quotes and Messages

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Don’t go through life; grow through life.

Don’t go through life; grow through life.

Why let go of yesterday? Because yesterday has already let go of you.

Why let go of yesterday? Because yesterday has already let go of you.

Sometimes letting go is braver than holding on until you break.

Sometimes letting go is braver than holding on until you break.

Letting go is also a matter of self-worth.

Letting go is also a matter of self-worth.

You only struggle because you’re ready to grow but aren’t willing to let go.

You only struggle because you’re ready to grow but aren’t willing to let go.

Let the things of long ago drift away on the water.

Let the things of long ago drift away on the water.

You can’t hold on to the past and expect to grow as a human being.

You can’t hold on to the past and expect to grow as a human being.

A mistake is only a mistake if you dwell on it. Let go and forgive.

A mistake is only a mistake if you dwell on it. Let go and forgive.

Accept what is, let go of what was, have faith in what will be.

Accept what is, let go of what was, have faith in what will be.

There are two ways to be. One is at war with reality and the other is at peace.

There are two ways to be. One is at war with reality and the other is at peace.

Let go and just do your own work.

Let go and just do your own work.

The more you let yourself go, the less others let you go.

The more you let yourself go, the less others let you go.

The most difficult aspect of moving on is accepting that the other person already did.

The most difficult aspect of moving on is accepting that the other person already did.

Life moves on and so should we.

Life moves on and so should we.

A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.

A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.

Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass – It’s about learning how to dance in the rain.

Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass – It’s about learning how to dance in the rain.

The past always looks better than it was because it isn’t here.

The past always looks better than it was because it isn’t here.

Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.

Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.

Life only demands from you the strength you possess.

Life only demands from you the strength you possess.

Sooner or later we’ve all got to let go of our past.

Sooner or later we’ve all got to let go of our past.

A bridge can still be built, while the bitter waters are flowing beneath.

A bridge can still be built, while the bitter waters are flowing beneath.

There is love in holding and there is love in letting go.

There is love in holding and there is love in letting go.

You’ve got to make a conscious choice every day to shed the old – whatever “the old” means for you.

You’ve got to make a conscious choice every day to shed the old – whatever “the old” means for you.

The only real battle in life is between hanging on and letting go.

The only real battle in life is between hanging on and letting go.

Even if you fall on your face, you’re still moving forward.

Even if you fall on your face, you’re still moving forward.

I’ve been burdened with blame trapped in the past for too long, I’m moving on.

I’ve been burdened with blame trapped in the past for too long, I’m moving on.

If it doesn’t agree with your spirit let it go.

If it doesn’t agree with your spirit let it go.

If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.

If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.

Memory looks back in order to move forward.

Memory looks back in order to move forward.

Sometimes the hardest part isn’t letting go but rather learning to start over.

Sometimes the hardest part isn’t letting go but rather learning to start over.

Forget what hurt you, but never forget what it taught you.

Forget what hurt you, but never forget what it taught you.

All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.

All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.

You must learn to let go. Release the stress. You were never in control anyway.

You must learn to let go. Release the stress. You were never in control anyway.

Even on my weakest days, I get a little bit stronger.

Even on my weakest days, I get a little bit stronger.

Holding on is believing that there’s only a past; letting go is knowing that there’s a future.

Holding on is believing that there’s only a past; letting go is knowing that there’s a future.

Life moves forward. The old leaves wither, die, and fall away, and the new growth extends forward into the light.

Life moves forward. The old leaves wither, die, and fall away, and the new growth extends forward into the light.

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.

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.

There’s a victory in letting go of your expectations.

There’s a victory in letting go of your expectations.

It’s time to let go when they stop looking at you, they stop seeing you and you just know they stopped caring.

It’s time to let go when they stop looking at you, they stop seeing you and you just know they stopped caring.

Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.

Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.

Don’t linger when you need to run.

Don’t linger when you need to run.

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.

It doesn’t take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go.

It doesn’t take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go.

A breakup is not the end of the road, and the only way to heal from this is to let go of all those memories that keep your cheeks wet with tears.

A breakup is not the end of the road, and the only way to heal from this is to let go of all those memories that keep your cheeks wet with tears.

Let go of yesterday. Let today be a new beginning and be the best that you can, and you’ll get to where God wants you to be.

Let go of yesterday. Let today be a new beginning and be the best that you can, and you’ll get to where God wants you to be.

It’s good to fight to keep them around because of the time and the love you shared but there’s a lot more loving in letting people go.

It’s good to fight to keep them around because of the time and the love you shared but there’s a lot more loving in letting people go.

Sometimes you have to take a step back to move forward.

Sometimes you have to take a step back to move forward.

No one is stronger than heartbreaks.

No one is stronger than heartbreaks.

Don’t go back to something God has already rescued you from.

Don’t go back to something God has already rescued you from.

This pain will remain until you finally allow yourself to let them go.

This pain will remain until you finally allow yourself to let them go.

You are not giving up when you let go, you are moving on, there is a big difference.

You are not giving up when you let go, you are moving on, there is a big difference.

Like the wind, you cannot hold on to memories because they’ll slip through your fingers. Just let go.

Like the wind, you cannot hold on to memories because they’ll slip through your fingers. Just let go.

Keeping baggage from the past will leave no room for happiness in the future.

Keeping baggage from the past will leave no room for happiness in the future.

The beginning of your healing comes when you let out all the bitterness and pain when you choose your peace over everything else and let them go.

The beginning of your healing comes when you let out all the bitterness and pain when you choose your peace over everything else and let them go.