L Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with L. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Letting go of the past, is like opening the flood gates of healing to be set free.”
“Letting go of the past means opening up to the future, and sometimes the unknown is scarier than the past.”
Source: The Happiness Reset - What To Do When Nothing Makes You Happy
“Letting go of the past means that you can enjoy the dream that is happening right now.”
“Letting go of the security of what is commonly understood requires a big leap of faith and a willingness to fall.”
Source: Co-Active Leadership: Five Ways to Lead
“Letting go of things and not being afraid of being ridiculous or over the top - I think that's the main thing for me to work on.”
“Letting go of thoughts that no longer serve you will increase your inner peace.”
“Letting go of toxic thoughts and people who bring a lot of negativity to your life, are major steps towards being happy.”
Source: Temple Of Destiny
“Letting go of who you're supposed to be and discovering who you really are is a journey of many experiences, but certainty is not one of them. No matter how long you wait, it'll never feel safe enough. Plunge in anyway.”
“Letting go of your ex is part of a much larger lifelong journey of understanding yourself and making choices consistent with your values.”
“Letting go of your painful past is how you open yourself to a wonderful future.”
“Letting go seems like the most powerful thing I could do.
And so I do.
I just let it all go.
And it feels glorious.”
Source: The Girl Who Would Be King
“Letting go takes a lot of courage sometimes. But once you let go, happiness comes very quickly. You won't have to go around search for it.”
“Letting go wasn't easy
Never thought it would be
Every time I closed my eyes
He was all that I could see”
Source: Lord, Help Me to Hold Out
“Letting go. Who would ever do such a thing? Let go of the one you love? Let them go from your heart, from your memory, from the door of your fridge?
And don't you dare see that as a 'Kerry hasn't dealt with her deep shit' type of thing. That's actually a romance thing, she says. That's a true-love thing. She will never let him go. She will never stop staring at the pictures on the refrigerator. She will not protect herself from the feeling of his love.”
Source: Love Stories
“Letting go, at its heart, is an act of agreement with Life.”
“Letting go, it's so hard The way it's hurting now To get this love untied So tough to stay with this thing 'cos if I follow through I face what I denied I'll get those hooks out of me And I'll take out the hooks that I sunk deep in your side Kill that fear of emptiness, that loneliness I hide.”
“Letting go. Everyone talks about it like it's the easiest thing. Unfurl your fingers one by one until your hand is open.”
Source: Where She Went
“Letting Go: A Little Bit at a Time is filled with big ideas that just might change your life. Wise, witty, and important.”
“Letting grief become action is about the body. It’s literally about taking grief outside of yourself and letting grief’s emotions and identities be expressed in the physical world around you... The act of doing something is a visible marker that grief has had and is continuing to have an impact on your life.”
“Letting grief become action is about the body. It’s literally about taking grief outside of yourself and letting grief’s emotions and identities be expressed in the physical world around you. Whether there are witnesses or not, it’s tangible evidence that grief has called you to make or do something. The act of doing something is a visible marker that grief has had and is continuing to have an impact on your life.”
Source: Permission to Grieve: Creating Grace, Space, & Room to Breathe in the Aftermath of Loss
“Letting her befriend humans was a mistake. They're so... perishable.”
Source: Hématite
“Letting her go wasn't a choice because he would never let her go; she was taken away from him.”
Source: Belief
“Letting him go
broke my heart
but when he let ME go
both pieces stopped”
Source: You've Already Arrived
“Letting him go
There is a particular kind of suffering to be experienced when you love something greater than yourself. A tender sacrifice. Like the pained silence felt in the lost song of a mermaid; or the bent and broken feet of a dancing ballerina. It is in every considered step I am taking in the opposite direction of you.”
“Letting him manage in the major leagues is like sending Bo Derek through cellblock A without a bodyguard.”
“Letting journalism be from the perspective of the journalist. It's usually a no-no, and journalists are encouraged to be completely objective.”
“Letting me know your email address. Big step. Sure you're ready for that kind of commitment?"
"I'm pretty sure I want you to shut up and open your ass for me.”
Source: Dirty Deeds
“Letting men die is a money-saving device. Safety costs money as one safety official put it, 'When everything is hurry, hurry, hurry, when you start pressuring people and taking shortcuts, things can go wrong. And then people die.' No. And then men die.”
“Letting myself fall wasn't easy. It wasn't hard either. It was a calling that I had to honour. I did honour. I took a plunge into my dark abyss. I faced my grief, my fear, my sadness, my loneliness, my anguish, myself. (Page 78)”
Source: A Mother's Cry... A Mother's Celebration
“Letting off ammunition in every direction, Allah is my only protection. But wait a minute, Saddam Hussein prays the same.”
“Letting off steam always produces more heat than light.”
“Letting one’s imagination run loose, and believing we all understand each other – that is pure happiness! I admire humans – they are such deep creatures, fully unpredictable and unstable, which is the exact thing that renders them perfect!”
Source: Galaxy Pirates
“Letting others shine their light gives you enough illumination to light your own.”
“Letting ourselves be forgiven is one of the most difficult healings we will undertake. And one of the most fruitful. (79)”
“Letting ourselves be loved by God is more important than loving God.”
Source: The Wisdom of Tenderness: What happens when God's firece mercy transforms our lives
“Letting ourselves be loved by God is the place where we stumble upon trust.”
Source: Strong Women, Soft Hearts: A Woman's Guide to Cultivating a Wise Heart and a Passionate Life
“Letting people be okay without us is how we get to be okay without them.”
“Letting people come to their own conclusion is powerful because what they earn they own, and what they own is theirs.”
Source: Business Storytelling from Hype to Hack: How Do Stories Work? Unlock the Software of the Mind
“Letting people in is largely a matter of not expending the energy to keep them out.”
Source: Standing on My Head: Life Lessons in Contradictions
“Letting people share their gifts and strengths is real love.”
Source: The Energy Bus: 10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work, and Team with Positive Energy
“Letting potential hires choose which dimension is more important makes them feel like they have more of an active role in the process—and hopefully satisfies their need to negotiate. By letting candidates choose between two options the boss is equally happy with, potential hires feel like they have more autonomy without making the boss any worse off.
It’s providing a menu: a limited set of options from which people can choose.”
Source: The Catalyst: How to Change Anyone's Mind
“Letting someone control your life for you and decide what you will be is a sure way of creating things to regret on the day of reckoning.”
Source: Mirror
“Letting someone down is not criminal action.”
“Letting the Bible speak for itself, that is, letting it speak in its own terms, includes letting the Bible speak from within its own worldview rather than merely our own.”
“Letting the free market do whatever it wants. That's not been historically how we grow. We have to invest in education, in rebuilding broadband lines and roads and runways, and it's important that we bring back American manufacturing and regulations to prevent consumers from being cheated.”
“Letting the last breath come.
Letting the last breath go.
Dissolving, dissolving into vast space,
the light body released from its heavier form.
A sense of connectedness with all that is,
all sense of separation dissolved
in the vastness of being.
Each breath melting into space
as though it were the last.”
Source: Healing into Life and Death
“Letting the mind control the vital breath is called force.”
“Letting the old swagger back into my step lacks the feeling of control it used to give as I walk past neighborhoods of traditional and modern housing.”
Source: Rise: The Liminal Chronicles
“Letting the perfect be the enemy of the good is one of the reasons we have a coal-dependent infrastructure, with the resulting environmental impact that all of us can see. I suspect environmentalists, through their opposition of nuclear power, have caused more coal plants to be built than anybody. And those coal plants have emitted more radioactive material from the coal than any nuclear accident would have.”
“Letting the religious right teach ID in schools is like letting the Marines teach poetry in advanced combat training. As a scientist, I see these the relevancy between the two sets to be equal. If Kansas is going to mess up like this, the least it can do is not be hypocritical and allow equal time for other alternative "theories" like FSMism, which is by far the tastier choice.”