People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.
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People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.
Watching you walk out of my life does not make me bitter or cynical about love. But rather makes me realize that if I wanted so much to be with the wrong person, how beautiful it will be when the right person comes along.
Success ... seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
Let go. Why do you cling to pain? There is nothing you can do about the wrongs of yesterday. It is not yours to judge. Why hold on to the very thing which keeps you from hope and love?
If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten.
I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken - and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.
We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent-free in your head.
You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.
Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.
We keep moving forward, opening up new doors and doing new things, because we're curious... and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.
Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.
Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.
Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.
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