39 Quotes About Letting Someone Go

Part of enriching your life includes the value gained at being broken. These quotes about letting someone go reminds you to live in the moment.

“Be strong enough to let go and patient enough to wait for what you deserve.”

“Close some doors. Not because of pride, incapacity or arrogance, but simply because they no longer lead somewhere.”

“I think every girl has that a guy she has trouble letting go of.”

“If you can’t do anything about it then let it go. Don’t be a prisoner to things you can’t change.”

“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.”

“If you spend your time hoping someone will suffer the consequences for what they did to your heart, then you’re allowing them to hurt you a second time in your mind.”

“If you truly want to be respected by people you love, you must prove to them that you can survive without them.”

“If you’re brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello.”

“In the process of letting go you will lose many things from the past, but you will find yourself.”

“Incredible change happens in your life when you decide to take control of what you do have power over instead of craving control over what you don’t.”

“It is important that we forgive ourselves for making mistakes. We need to learn from our errors and move on.”

“It’s not the daily increase but daily decrease. Hack away at the unessential.”

“It’s time to let go, be guided and expect miracles.”

“Last night I lost the world, and gained the universe.”

“Letting go does not mean you stop caring. It means you stop trying to force others to.”

“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.”

“Letting go gives us freedom and freedom is the only condition for happiness.”

“Letting go has never been easy, but holding on can be as difficult. Yet strength is measured not by holding on, but by letting go.”

“Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny.”

“No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.”

“Nothing in the universe can stop you from letting go and starting over.”

“Once you realize you deserve a bright future, letting go of your dark past is the best choice you will ever make.”

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

“Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it.”

“Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.”

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

“Start leaving what you want to leave. Your future is waiting.”

“The art of letting go is simply about personal empowerment. Realizing what you’re in charge of, realizing what you control, and more importantly, what you don’t control.”

“The process of letting go is like taking a journey to the center of your being.”

“The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward.”

“The truth was, he now belonged only to my past, and it was time I begin to accept it, as much as it hurt to do so.”

“There ain’t no way you can hold onto something that wants to go, you understand? You can only love what you got while you got it.”

“There are times in life when people must know when not to let go. Balloons are designed to teach small children this.”

“There is a time for departure even when there’s no certain place to go.”

“We can’t be afraid of change. You may feel very secure in the pond that you are in, but if you never venture out of it, you will never know that there is such a thing as an ocean, a sea.”

“When you choose not to take action on something because you realize you have no control, this is letting go.”

“You don’t need strength to let go of something. What you really need is understanding.”

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

“You will find that it is necessary to let things go; simply for the reason that they are heavy. So let them go, let go of them. I tie no weights to my ankles.”

Learning to let go of someone can be challenging as you work to overcome the many ramifications of your broken relationship.