Letting Quotes (page 136)

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• mindfulness
• mind
• perfect

He had too much cat in his blood - a deep-rooted feline twitch that would travel the length of his nerves to tickle his mind at the faintest sign of a mystery, no matter how small. He could no more let a riddle go unsolved than he could pass by the perfect length of colourful wire without picking it up. Charles de Lint

• short
• peace
• enmity

While yet we live, scarce one short hour perhaps, Between us two let there be peace, both joining, As joined in injuries, and enmity. Against a foe by doom express assigned us, That cruel serpent. John Milton

• enemy
• equality
• may

I have no enemies...but if I am to have an enemy, Let his strength be equal to mine, That truth alone may be the victor. Khalil Gibran

• good
• fear
• affection

Good writing is often about letting go of fear and affectation. Stephen King

• anything
• uses
• use

No one should let themselves get used to anything. Paulo Coelho

• broken
• soul
• tears

Ah, broken is the golden bowl! the spirit flown forever!Let the bell toll!-a saintly soul floats on the Stygian river;And, Guy de Vere, hast thou no tear?-weep now or nevermore! Edgar Allan Poe

• wonder
• wonderful
• saying

People are just as wonderful as sunsets if you let them be. When I look at a sunset, I don't find myself saying, "Soften the orange a bit on the right hand corner." I don't try to control a sunset. I watch with awe as it unfolds. Carl Rogers

• god
• light
• earth

In the beginning, God became the Heaven and the Earth... And God said, 'Let Me be light," and He was light. Kurt Vonnegut

• god
• hard
• gods

The blank page is God's way of letting us know how hard it is to be God. Gilbert K. Chesterton

• kids
• pretty
• watch

I don't know if watching Chaz Bono will turn your kids into transsexuals, but I'm pretty sure that letting them watch Keith Ablow will turn them into assholes Lewis Black

• sentimental
• moments
• arrogant

Exalted by a sentiment of which she was proud, and that overcame all her arrogance, she was reluctant to let a moment of her life go by without occupying it with some remarkable deed. Stendhal

• contentment
• contents
• harris

Instead (Harry) contented himself with scrawling a note to Ron: Let's do it tonight. J. K. Rowling

• good
• song
• earth

Upon Good Earth, lay the body down, open the mouth wide, let song rush through. Maxine Hong Kingston

• summer
• political
• garden

And when you come back to Japan next summer, let's have that date or whatever you want to call it. We can go to the zoo or the botanical garden or the aquarium, and then we'll have the most politically correct and scrumptious omelets we can find. Haruki Murakami

• saying
• eighteen
• truth

A normally constituted truth lives, let us say, as a rule seventeen or eighteen, or at most twenty years—seldom longer. Henrik Ibsen