Eckhart Tolle Spiritual Teacher, Author “The remnants of pain left behind by every strong negative emotion that is not fully faced, accepted, and then let go of join together to form an energy field that lives in the very cells of your body.” Strong Pain Letting Go ♥ 3
Eckhart Tolle Spiritual Teacher, Author “Some people thought I was crazy to have let go of all the worldly things I had "achieved." They didn't understand that I didn't want or need any of that anymore.” People Crazy Letting Go ♥ 3
PC Prashant Chopra Businessman “Sometimes the only way to keep love, is to let it go.” Love Is Letting Go ♥ 3
PS Patti Smith Musician “...heroine: the artist, the premier mistress writhering in a garden graced w/highly polished blades of grass... release (ethiopium) is the drug...an animal howl says it all...notes pour into the caste of freedom...the freedom to be intense...to defy social order and break the slow kill monotony of censorship. to break from the long bonds of servitude-ruthless adoration of the celestial shepherd. let us celebrate our own flesh-to embrace not ones race mais the marathon-to never let go of the fiery sadness called desire.” Letting Go Garden Sadness ♥ 3
Paulo Coelho Writer “In any activity, we have to know what to expect, how to reach our objectives and what capacity we possess for the proposed task. The only people who can say they have renounced the fruit are those who, thus equipped, feel no desire for the results of the conquest, and remain absorbed in combat. You can renounce the fruit, but this renunciation does not mean indifference toward the result.” Mean Passion Letting Go ♥ 3
Pema Chodron Buddhist Teacher, Author “The third noble truth says that the cessation of suffering is letting go of holding on to ourselves.” Suffering Letting Go Noble ♥ 3
Pema Chodron Buddhist Teacher, Author “Surrendering, letting go of possessiveness, and complete nonattachment-all are synonyms for accumulating merit.” Letting Go Merit Possessiveness ♥ 3
Eleanor Roosevelt Political Activist, Diplomat “The hard part of loving is that one has to learn so often to let go of those we love, so they can do things, so they can grow, so they can return to us with an even richer, deeper love.” Love Letting Go Return ♥ 3
Elizabeth Gilbert Author, Memoirist “I am alone, I am all alone, I am completely alone. Grasping this reality, I let go of my bag, drop to my knees and press my forehead against the floor. There, I offer up to the universe a fervent prayer of thanks. First in English. Then in Italian. And then - just to get the point across - in Sanskrit.” Prayer Letting Go Italian ♥ 3
Ellen DeGeneres Comedian, Television Host “I think I let go of the need for approval. It certainly feels good when you get it, but I used to be more desperate for it. Once I felt better inside about myself... I could do everything based on how I want to do things.” Funny Humor Letting Go ♥ 3
Emily Dickinson Poet “You'll find it-when you try to die- The Easier to let go- For recollecting such as went- You could not spare-you know.” Trying Death Letting Go ♥ 3