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Not Letting Go Quotes (page 3)

It's a goodly life that you lead, friends; no doubt the best in the world, if only you are strong enough to lead it!''Yes, it's the life, the only life, to live,' responded the Water Rat dreamily, and without his usual whole-hearted conviction.'I did not exactly say that,' the stranger replied cautiously, 'but no doubt it's the best. I've tried it, and I know. And because I've tried it - six months of it - and know it's the best, here I am, footsore and hungry, tramping away from it, tramping... Kenneth Grahame
Taxes are like abortion, and not just because both are grotesque procedures supported by Democrats. You're for them or against them. Taxes go up or down; government raises taxes or lowers them. But Democrats will not let the words "abortion" or "tax hikes" pass their lips. Ann Coulter
Talk about national interests: When we went in with Operation Iraqi Freedom, some of our allies, Turkey, for example, would not let us through. How much trouble did that cause us, because we were not able to go into Iraq through Turkey? Roger Wicker
There are still things I want to do but they're not necessary for me to do. I'm not clinging to anything that I can't open my hands and let go. Morris West
Most things will be okay eventually, but not everything will be. Sometimes you'll put up a good fight and lose. Sometimes you'll hold on really hard and realize there is no choice but to let go. Acceptance is a small, quiet room. Cheryl Strayed
I think it would be well, and proper, and obedient, and pure, to grasp your one necessity and not let it go, to dangle from it limp wherever it takes you. Annie Dillard
Harry - you're a great wizard, you know." "I'm not as good as you," said Harry, very embarrassed, as she let go of him."Me!" said Hermione. "Books! And cleverness! There are more important things - friendship and bravery and - oh Harry - be careful! J. K. Rowling
I am an excitable person who only understands life lyrically, musically, in whom feelings are much stronger as reason. I am so thirsty for the marvelous that only the marvelous has power over me. Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go. Reality doesn't impress me. I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more walls. Anais Nin
Ghosts don't haunt us. That's not how it works. They're present among us because we won't let go of them."I don't believe in ghosts," I said, faintly."Some people can't see the color red. That doesn't mean it isn't there," she replied. Sue Grafton
Mary McLeod Bethune quote: "Forgiving is not about forgetting, it's letting go of the hurt"
Forgiving is not about forgetting, it's letting go of the hurt Mary McLeod Bethune
Elaine Dundy quote: "Fate was playing my hand for me and for once in my life I knew..."
Fate was playing my hand for me and for once in my life I knew better than not to go ahead and let it. Elaine Dundy
Rakitin doesn't understand it, all he wants is to build his house and rent out rooms...Life is simple for Rakitin: 'You'd do better to worry about extending mans civil rights,' he told me today, 'or at least about not letting the price of beef go up; you'd render your love for mankind more simply and directly that way than with any philosophies.' But I came back at him: 'And without God,' I said, 'you'll hike up the price of beef yourself, if the chance comes your way, and make a rouble on... Fyodor Dostoevsky
Terry Prachett quote: "There are times in life when people must know when not to let..."
There are times in life when people must know when not to let go. Balloons are designed to teach small children this. Terry Prachett
Victor Hugo quote: "But I have been exposed, I am pursued - by myself! That is a..."
But I have been exposed, I am pursued - by myself! That is a pursuit that does not readily let go. Victor Hugo
The quest for seizing that amygdala moment, those crushing seconds of unbearable, incapacitating shock, seizing these moments and not letting them go, dragging them out for as long as is operationally necessary, that, said Sid, is the aim of the Bucha effect. Jon Ronson

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