Melissa de la Cruz Quotes

If you loved someone, really loved them, would you let them go?

Thank you for loving me enough to let me go.

Real love will take you far beyond yourself;and therefore real love will devastate you.

Love means knowing when to let go.

to love means to realize there is a time to let the beloved one go

If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.

Attachment is your biggest strength and your biggest weakness. Though it gives you the power to love someone more than yourself, it becomes difficult to live when you lose something you are attached to. Even when we have lost, we should go beyond that and get truly attached to someone. Loving someone truly is the most beautiful feeling.

Sometimes love means letting go when you want to hold on tighter.

If you truly love someone, then the only thing you want for them is to be happy....even if its not with you.

I gave you the best of me.

We need, in love, to practice only this: letting each other go. For holding on comes easily; we do not need to learn it.

In the end, I cared about him so much that I just thought he deserved someone who loved him more than I did.

As the old saying goes, "sometimes loving someone means letting them go.

Love means to be willing to give until it hurts.

To love someone enough to let them go, you had to let them go forever or you did not love them that much.

Real loss is only possible when you love something more than you love yourself.

I finally understood what true love meant...love meant that you care for another person's happiness more than your own, no matter how painful the choices you face might be.

If you stay, I'll do whatever you want. I'll quit the band, go with you to New York. But if you need me to go away, I'll do that, too. I was talking to Liz and she said maybe coming back to your old life would be too painful, that maybe it'd be easier for you to erase us. And that would suck, but I'd do it. I can lose you like that if I don't lose you today. I'll let you go. If you stay.

How do you spell love?... when you reach the point where the happiness, security and development of another person is as much of a driving force to you as your own happiness, security, and development, then you have a mature love. True love is spelled G-I-V-E. It is not based on what you can get, but rooted in what you can give to the other person.

The hard part of loving is that one has to learn so often to let go of those we love, so they can do things, so they can grow, so they can return to us with an even richer, deeper love.

Every little girl knows about love. It is only her capacity to suffer because of it that increases.

You know it's love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you're not part of their happiness.

Love without attachment is light.

When you love someone, you should see beyond their image.

To believe in love, to be ready to give up anything for it, to be willing to risk your life for it, is the ultimate tragedy.