Letting Go Quotes | Inspirational Sayings about Moving On

You can’t start the next chapter if you keep re-reading the last one.

People change, things go wrong. Just remember life goes on.

Sometimes it’s better to move on than to hold on to a person who doesn’t understand you. Sometimes your absence will teach what your presence cannot.

It hurts to say goodbye to someone you love but it’s the best for both of us to move on.

It’s hard to hold on to something that you know would never be yours in any way you think of, you just have to learn to let go and face the fact that while good things never last…some don’t even start..

And sometimes you just have to forget about that person you once liked and move on.

I don’t know why I’m still waiting.

Giving up doesn’t always mean you are weak, sometimes it means you are strong enough and smart enough to let go.

Don’t be someone’s downtime, spare time, part time or sometime. If they can’t be there for you all of the time, then they’re not even worth your time.

Don’t keep holding on to something you have already let go of.

You can’t control everything. Sometimes you just need to relax & have faith that things will work out. Let go a little & just let life be.

Move on, it’s a chapter in the past, don’t close the book, just turn the page.

Don’t look back with regret, look forward with Hope.

Relationships are like glass. Sometimes it’s better to leave them broken than to hurt yourself putting it back together.

Forgiveness and letting go are steps on our road back to happiness.

Be with someone who brings out the best in you not the stress in you.

A million words would not bring you back, I know because I’ve tried. Neither would a million tears, I know because I’ve cried.

Leaving you was probably the hardest thing I had to do. I made this decision, with listening to my brain, not my heart. Because my heart could never take that.
I left you, without thinking about what is going to happen. I left you without thinking about giving you another chance, because I knew it would be in vain. Falling in love with you, was the best thing that ever happened to me, but somehow, it became the worst. I don’t know what I feel right now, is it regret? Pain? I don’t know. All I know, is that, no matter what you did to me. Leaving you created a great emptiness. That none could ever fill.
I miss you.

I’m done. I’m done texting you first. I’m done hoping you’ll call and I’m done crying myself to sleep. You’re just not worth it anymore.

Always be strong enough to let go and be smart enough to wait for what you deserve.

Never lose yourself while trying to hold on to someone who doesn’t care about losing you.

Once you realize you deserve better, letting go will be the best decision ever.

I miss your smile, but I miss mine even more. At some point in your life, you will become aware that some people can stay in your heart but not in your life.

I never stopped caring, but you did, and that’s why I’ve moved on.

Some things are just never meant to be, no matter how much we wish they were.

One day I’ll get over you, my tears will stop falling, putting on a smile will be easier and more real. I’ll stop doubting myself and I’ll stop trying to make up excuses for me and your mistakes. I’ll be able to laugh again. I’ll be able to walk by you with my head held high with no shame. I won’t have to avoid seeing you or hate the person you are currently with. I’ll be able to feel beautiful again and I won’t hate you anymore. I won’t hate myself anymore and I won’t regret being with you, because being with you taught me things that I never would have learned without you. I will realize how strong I am and I will move on. You won’t be forgotten because apparently you were my first love, but I won’t want you anymore and your name will be easier to say. One day I will let you go and I’ll move on.

Some people are blessings in our lives but some are lessons.

Staying with sum1 you really love even if you know its better letting go is like standing under the rain…It felt so good but you know its not right…:(

Stop holding on to what hurts and make room for what feels good.

Sometimes its so hard to LET GO, but its easier than holding on to something that isn’t THERE

When you have a gorgeous heart and pure intentions, you don’t lose anyone, they lose you.

You can’t reach for anything new if your hands are still full of yesterday’s junk.
– Louise Smith

Never be sad for what is over, just be glad that it was once yours.

My to-do list for today:
– Count my blessings.
– Practice kindness.
– Let go of what I can’t control.
– Listen to my heart.
– Be productive yet calm.
– Just breathe.

Love is like broken glass…better to leave it broken then hurt yourself trying to fix it…

if you are brave enough to say goodbye life will reward you with a new hello.
– Paula Coehlo

Letting go of someone you love is hard, but holding on to someone who doesn’t even feel the same is much harder.

God sometimes removes people from your life to protect you, don’t run after them.

Life is like a book. Some chapters are sad, some happy and some very exciting. But if you never turn the page, you will never know what the next chapter holds.

Sometimes memories are better forgotten. Sometimes they’re not, but over time you seem to lose them.
But sometimes, even though some memories are too hard to even bear, you want to hold on to the BAD and the GOOD memories. Cause in the end, you realize there was a reason for all that misery, that it resulted in happiness.

I’m letting go..so I can be free.

Never cry for the person who hurts you. Just smile & say: Thanks for giving me the chance to find someone better than you!

There are things that we don’t want to happen but have to accept, things we don’t want to know but have to learn, and people we can’t live without but have to let go.

Don’t let him have the satisfaction of knowing you’ll always be there waiting.

To taste the sweetness of life, you must have the power to forget the past.

All we can do is take one step at a time, no matter how worn that step may be.

The hardest thing in life, is letting go of what you thought was real.

The hardest part in ending a relationship is not the feeling of letting go, but going through every damn day and remembering it.

Waiting for you is like waiting for rain in a drought, useless and disappointing

Keep moving forward, don’t give up, don’t look back, never let go, open new doors, try new things, no matter how long it takes, just know that one day you will get it right at the right time.

One of the most difficult situations is deciding whether you should just move on or hold on a little tighter.

Nothing in the universe can stop you from letting go and starting over.
– Guy Finley

Some people think that it’s holding on that makes one strong; sometimes it’s letting go.

Sometimes you don’t realize the weight of something you’ve been carrying until you feel the weight of its release.

Cry. Forgive. Learn. Move on. Let your tears water the seeds of your future happiness.
– Steve Maraboli

The greatest step towards a life of simplicity is to learn to let go.
– Steve Maraboli

Life must go on and we must forget those bad memories and move on. We must start a new chapter again with our life.

It hurts to let go, but sometimes it hurts more to hold on.

Sometimes you have to forget what you feel and remember what you deserve.

Sometimes you just need to put the past away and move on with your life.

Sometimes you just need to move on and let go, just to be fair to whom who really deserves you.

People think it is holding on that makes you stronger, but sometimes it’s letting go.

I’m fighting to get you out of my head but I’m holding onto every word that you ever said.

You can never move forward if you keep dipping into the past.

Forget your past, forgive yourself and begin again.

Sometimes you have to forget what’s gone, appreciate what still remains, and look forward to what’s coming next.

Never waste time on someone who doesn’t have time for you be with someone who will say “Time is wasted if I am not with you”.

Sad when someone can walk right by you and pretend you were never a big part of their life.

Don’t bother yourself crying for people who leave you. But start loving people who come in to your life to stay.

You can erase someone from your mind. Getting them out of your heart is another story.

Sometimes you have to accept the fact that certain things will never go back to how they used to be.

Once, I said there would always be room for you in my heart but, now that you filled it up with hurt and scars I just can’t fit you anymore…

Move on, don’t let the little things of life hold you back. Forget, forgive, and move on.
– RVM

Don’t let yesterday use up too much of today.
– Will Rogers

It’s so hard to go back a place that’s filled with heart breaking memories and people you never wanted to let go of.

My plan is to forgive and forget: forgive myself for being stupid, and forget you ever existed!

Don’t say you miss me when it’s your fault I’m gone.

Don’t look back, you’re not going that way.

Our past is a good place to visit, but definitely not a good place to live in.

You can’t blame me for walking away if you didn’t do enough to make me stay.

Never ignore someone who loves you, cares for you and misses you because one day you might wake up and realize that you lost the moon while you were busy counting stars.

Letting go is the hardest thing to do and goodbye is the most difficult word to say when your heart wants him to stay.

Learn to let it go, karma works.

If we hold on to the past too tight, the future may never come.

Forgiving and forgetting would be so much easier if it didn’t have to be done over and over!

If someone you love hurts you cry a river, build a bridge, and get over it.

When you tell you the story and it doesn’t bring any pain, you know it is healed.

It’s hard to move on, but once you move on, you’ll realize that it was the best decision you’ve ever made.

Sometimes you have to let go of what is not good for you, whether it may hurt or not.

Because love was not the answer to every question. Because real love meant sacrifice. Sometimes love means letting go.
– Melissa de la Cruz

Why does it take a minute to say hello and forever to say goodbye?

Just because you know someone would wait for you forever doesn’t mean you should let them wait that long.

Don’t cry over someone who wouldn’t cry over you.

Someday all you have to do is just forget and move on.

There is love in holding and there is love in letting go.
– Elizabeth Berg

Sometimes you just have to forget about that person you once liked and move on.

No, going through a breakup is never easy but, getting past it feels so great. And this too shall pass.

Moving on is simple, it’s what you leave behind that makes it so difficult.

In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.
– Robert Frost

I’m not going to stress over you anymore. It isn’t worth it. I tried to work something out but you just ignored it. I’m not trying to say I don’t want you, because I definitely do. All I’m saying is I’m done chasing after you.

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.
– Steve Maraboli

Your heart will mend. Just accept the truth that he is gone.
He went away. It was his choice. He meant everything. But he left. Respect his decision but also respect yourself.

When we are in love, we are convinced nobody else will do. But as time goes, others do do, and often do do, much much better.
– Jamie Weise

Life becomes easier when you learn to accept an apology you never go.
– Robert Brault

There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.
– C.S. Lewis

Its good to leave each day behind, like flowing water, free of sadness. Yesterday is gone and its tale told. Today new seeds are growing.
– Rumi

Just cos you left me crying,, doesn’t mean I will never smile again. :)

Giving up and letting go are NOT the same thing. One says you weren’t worthy of the prize, the other says you ARE the prize.

Why do we stay when we know they won’t change? Give yourself the opportunity to be happy again.

Let go of everything in life that is pulling you down; pick up the things that will build you back up. Don’t let anybody tell you who you are, because through it all, no one knows better than you do.

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

The past is nothing but a weight it will build inside of you like a stone.

We can’t beg someone to stay when they want to leave and be with someone else. We have to admit that love doesn’t give us the license to own a person. That’s what love means…SACRIFICE.

When people can walk away from you, let them walk!
Dont try to talk him into staying with you, loving you, calling you, caring for you, coming to see you or staying attached to you!
When people can walk away from you, let them walk!
Because your destiny is never tied to anybody who left…

Sometimes you have to accept that people’s part in your story is over.

The hardest part of letting him go is that the fact that your heart still beats for him.

I’m fighting to get you out of my head but I’m holding onto every word that you ever said.

Don’t take my love for granted because it won’t last forever.

I made a choice to finally let go, because I can’t stand the pain, it’s time for my last tear to fall and smile again.

Letting go of your ego opens the door to taking a new and creative course of action.
– Suzanne Mayo Frindt

Sometimes we have to let go of whats killing us, even if its killing us to let go.

The story goes on without you.

You don’t deserve my tears.

I am feeling like, I don’t have ‘eye balls’ in my eyes and ‘heart’ in my heart. Feeling very empty!
Good news, there is a vacancy guys!! Apply now!

Don’t cry over a guy when he was the one who made you cry.

Just remember you were without them. Who says you still can’t be?

Stop overthinking. Relax and let it go.

You know why it’s hard to be happy? Because you find it hard to let go of the things that make you sad.

Time doesn’t heal emotional pain, you need to learn how to let go.
– Roy Bennett

In the process of letting go you will lose many things from the past, but you will find yourself.
– Deepak Chopra

Maybe someday I’ll be what you want, but don’t wait too long because the day you want me may be the day I’ve finally given up.

In life you need one thing to survive: The ability to realize sh*t happens. You step in it. Accept it, get over it and keep moving.

Being alone may scare you, but being in a bad relationship will damage you.

Just as a snake sheds its skin, we must shed our past over and over again.
– Buddha

If you don’t let your past die, your past won’t let you live.

Although it hurts, I’ll move on someday just like you moved on in two days.

Forgive yourself. Whatever you’re holding onto or carrying around from the past – let it go.
– Mel Robbins

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

Don’t stumble over something that’s behind you!

Life will never change we should select new things and move on.
– Chetan Bhagat

Suffering is not holding you. You are holding suffering. When you become good at the art of letting sufferings go, then you’ll come to realize how unnecessary it was for you to drag those burdens around with you. You’ll see that no one else other than you was responsible. The truth is that existence wants your life to become a festival.
– Osho

When God is ready for you to move, He will make your situation uncomfortable.
– Germany Kent

The great courageous act that we must all do, is to have the courage to step out of our history and past so that we can live our dreams.
– Oprah Winfrey

If you still talk about it, you still care.

People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.
– Thich Nhat Hanh

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.
– Deborah Reber

If we can just let go and trust that things will work out they way they’re supposed to, without trying to control the outcome, then we can begin to enjoy the moment more fully. The joy of the freedom it brings becomes more pleasurable than the experience itself.
– Goldie Hawn

If you have to convince someone you’re right for them, then they aren’t right for you.

They don’t miss you when you’re gone. They miss you when you’ve moved on.

Just give me time and I’ll get over you.

Everybody’s got a past. The past does not equal the future unless you live there.
– Tony Robbins

I can’t wait for the day I get to look at you and feel absolutely nothing.

If your absence does not alter one’s life then your presence does not have any meaning.

Don’t let go too soon, but don’t hold on too long.
– Mitch Albom

No time for regrets, remorse or self pity.
Life goes on no matter how dreadful we are feeling.

Apologies don’t fix broken hearts.

If a man wants you, nothing can keep him away. If he doesn’t want you, nothing can make him stay.

Breakups aren’t always meant for makeups. Sometimes relationships end in order for you to wake up.

I wished I hadn’t met you, so I would have cried for you. But I’ll smile because I had known you, because it was the best part of my memories.

Letting go gives us freedom, and freedom is the only condition for happiness. If, in our heart, we still cling to anything – anger, anxiety, or possessions – we cannot be free.
– Thich Nhat Hanh

You can’t start living the next chapter of your life, if you keep re-reading the last one. <3

Life is too short to waste on one person. Move on.

You not wanting me was the beginning of me wanting myself.

Gotta leave my past behind, those things are dead, gotta move on, aim for the living days.

Yes, I’ve changed. Pain does that to people.

If he misses you, he’ll call. If he wants you, he’ll say it. If he cares, he’ll show it. And if not, he can’t be worth your time.

It doesn’t make sense to let go of something you have had for so long, but it also doesn’t make sense to hold on when there’s actually nothing there to fight for.

If you love me, let me know. If not, please gently let me go

If he’s dumb enough to walk away, be smart enough to let him go.

Sometimes you have to let go and be free.

Forget the past, just look at the watch and imitate it.

Pardon the hurt others have caused you. What they did is past. What is bothering today are your current feelings that comes from this load. Let it go.
– Chetan Bhagat

You made my mind up for me when you started to ignore me.

It’s easier to let go of a wish than a delusion.
– Alan Robert Neal

One’s doing well if age improves even slightly one’s capacity to hold on to that vital truism: “This too shall pass”.
– Alain de Botton

Sometimes, it’s ok to let go of some people, to help them understand your value and importance in the future!

The time you were needed has passed. The time you were wanted is gone. There is nothing left but to let go and move on. You have no other choice except to decide where your future will begin because it’s no longer where you are. It hurts, it feels like you’re dying inside but it doesn’t last forever. Nothing does in fact, but life always goes on, if you choose to let it.

Move on! Move on! Don’t let anything stop you. Go on and make your dreams come true.
– RVM

Being with someone who doesn’t love you isn’t called loyalty, it’s called stupidity.

You have to let go of not good enough to get the best.

Don’t cling to things because everything is impermanent.
– Mitch Albom

It takes love to hold on when you want to let go. It takes love to let go when you want to hold on.
– Kate McGahan

Just know it’s time to move on when going back still breaks you.

One of the simplest ways to stay happy is to let go of all the things that make you sad.

He used to look at me as if I were the light in his universe. Now that he turned away, I am lost in the dark.

When life is unfair to you, summon the remaining energy in you and move on to greatness.

You’ll never move on if you continue thinking about what you use to have.

Never let go, unless you were not serious in the first place.

Move on: Six letters but hard to follow.

We can only escape our past by letting go.
– Sipho P Nkosi

The easiest way to grow, is to let go. Knowing, that someone else is managing the show!
– RVM

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