Quotes about Letting go

When we overcome emotional strongholds, we let go of our need to understand everything right now. We trust God to make a miracle out of what looks like a mess.

Life is too short to sit around and hold grudges; it doesn't make any sense to do it.

Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.

When you have got an elephant by the hind leg, and he is trying to run away, it is best to let him run.

Here's to the past. Thank God it's past!

We can easily manage if we will only take, each day, the burden appointed to it. But the load will be too heavy for us if we carry yesterday's burden over again today, and then add the burden of the morrow before we are required to bear it.

My mind lets go a thousand things, Like dates of wars and deaths of kings

When I find myself in times of trouble Mother Mary comes to me, speaking words of wisdom "Let it be".

We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.

You may forsake a person, a family, some location of the heart, but scars and memories cannot be discarded like used clothing.

Rich Miller, Letting Go of Fear (Harvest House Publishers, 2018).

We all make mistakes. There's a place we can take those to. There's a thing we can nail them to." Her eyes close for a moment and she sees the cross in the shadows of the fading light. "You can nail it to the cross and let it go, Dan. You can let someone else take that burden.