Release Quotes

Forgiveness is a gift to yourself. It frees you from the past, past experiences, and past relationships. It allows you to live in the present time. When you forgive yourself and forgive others, you are indeed free.

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.

True happiness is born of letting go of what is unnecessary.

Forgiveness is abandoning your right to revenge.

Death is a release from and an end of all pains.

To one bent on age, death will come as a release. I feel this quite strongly now that I have grown old myself and have come to regard death like an old debt, at long last to be discharged.

Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.

Forget and forgive. This is not difficult when properly understood.

If there are people you haven't forgiven, you're not going to really awaken. You have to let go.

Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it.

We must forget the past.

I never ever wanted to change my sport... Figure skating was my outlet, it was my breath, it was how I could live and transmit everything I was feeling and everything I had worked for and given up and all these sacrifices I'd made throughout the years. It was how I could make them all worth it.

Ever make mistakes in life? Let's make them birds. Yeah, they're birds now.

On my tombstone it will say, 'At last, a day off.'

As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn't leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I'd still be in prison.

Forgiveness is a gift, and central to faith.

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.

A jam means it's not structured - let it go. Let it go here, let it go there.

At a certain point, you must be able to slip loose. At a certain point, you found that you had been set free. You could be anyone, he thought. You could be anyone.

Forgiveness saves the expense of anger.

I've returned to being an amateur without any ties or strings attached, which gives me a freedom I never had before.

There is love in holding and there is love in letting go.

I am heartedly tired of this life of bondage, responsibility, and toil.

Mozart's music always sounds unburdened, effortless, and light. This is why it unburdens, releases, and liberates us.

I do celebrate anything with freedom in it, you know.