Letting Go Of The Past Quotes

“No matter how much you stress or obsess about the past or future, you can't change either one. In the present is where your power lies.”
― Mandy Hale, The Single Woman: Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass

“If you’ve been there, done that, gotten the t-shirt, isn’t it time to move on to a new destination? Don’t waste a lot of time stressing the “could have’s” – because if it should have, it would have!”
― Mandy Hale, The Single Woman: Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass

“Don't try fixing something that is already broken in the first place.”
― John Robert Go

“Sometimes people are so genuinely themselves they aren't conscious of the fact they have wronged you; sometimes you shouldn't care enough to bring it to their attention.”
― J'son M. Lee

“Letting yesterday affect today will only destroy the excitement of tomorrow.”
― Michelle Cruz-Rosado

“Forgiveness is the process of dropping off your emotional baggage.”
― Tim Fargo

“Holding onto what was isn't healthy for what is.”
― Hannah Smith

“Why is it so important for me to forgive that son-of-a-bitch? I’m not the one at fault here. It shouldn’t be about me. He’s the one that did wrong. Screw his feelings. He should feel like he’s hated for what he did.” Lisa added another used tissue to the growing pile on the table.
Lyn warmly smiled. “Forgiving Byron isn’t for his sake, it’s for yours. The block in your life’s road can only be removed if you forgive him for what he did. If you don’t, you’ll just keep bumping into that block again and again. The life you live will be miserable. You’ll never be able to break the chains of the past.”
Lisa listened and let the words sink into her subconscious. She realized the only way to get to the end of the road was to take the first step. There was a block preventing her from moving forward in life. She had to find a way past it.”
― Dane Hatchell, Resurrection X

“My past takes no hostages, no prisoners. I've let go of yesterday and am free to receive the beautiful gift of the present.”
― Jaeda DeWalt

“It’s never easy letting go. But if we don’t learn the art of relinquishment, we’ll never move forward to embrace the new relationships God has for us.”
― Mary E. DeMuth, The Wall Around Your Heart: How Jesus Heals You When Others Hurt You

“Sometimes we scratch, claw and climb so hard to conquer a mountain that, once achieved, we cling to its summit much too long and it ultimately instigates our fall. As we dangle by our fingertips we grasp and claw at what’s no more; with a fear of falling into the dim unknown. But, ironically, it’s in that very moment that we are empowered to choose. We can stay cliff hanging in our darkened fears clinging to a time that has past us by or we can faithfully and freely fall into the hands of a new destiny. Sometimes, persevering...is simply having the courage to let go. ~Jason Versey”
― Jason Versey, A Walk with Prudence

“We are here not to make something of ourselves. We are here to Be ourselves.”
― Michelle Cruz-Rosado

“Release and resolve fear, and what you want flows freely.”
― Shirley Maclaine, It's All In The Playing

“Sometimes we think the hardest part of life is letting go, but what we fail to realize is that learning to start over makes it hard for us to let go." - W.J. Dolor”
― Wilfred James Dolor

“And bad mistakes I’ve made a few I’ve had my share of sand kicked in my face - But I’ve come through”
― Queen

“Harping should be limited to musical instruments. - Charmainism”
― Charmaine Smith Ladd, Shake Hands with Yourself: A Peacemaker's Guide to Happiness & Inner Peace

“The guilt fell upon him like a hammer to a nail. He dropped onto his bed, grabbing the picture frame that sat next to it. I’m sorry were the words that repeatedly came out of his mouth. All he could think was, how could he do that to her? To the woman he vowed to spend the rest of his life with. His stomach hurt just from thinking about it.”
― Courtney Giardina, Holding on to Georgia

“When we can't let go of the past, painful moments accumulate in us; metastasizing in our consciousness like an emotional cancer.”
― Bryant McGill, Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life