When We Let Go Quotes

“One day at a time means no end in sight, only another tomorrow. There are no catchy phrases to make suffering go away.”
― Rochelle B. Weinstein, When We Let Go

“Being strong . . . it doesn’t always mean being tough. It means letting those terrible feelings in, not pushing them away. It’s letting yourself feel all of it.”
― Rochelle B. Weinstein, When We Let Go

“Being strong . . . it doesn’t always mean being tough. It means letting those terrible feelings in, not pushing them away. It’s letting yourself feel all of it.”
― Rochelle B. Weinstein, When We Let Go

“And I think of all the storms we weathered to land in this place. The broken dreams. The prayers we cast off into the sky. And I know now that endings bring forth new beginnings, and letting go means you’re alive.”
― Rochelle B. Weinstein, When We Let Go

“Mistakes don’t make you a bad person, Avery. They make you complex and human. Own them. Or the only person you hurt is you.”
― Rochelle B. Weinstein, When We Let Go

“You’d blocked my phone calls. I figured if you wanted to know about my life, you’d let me in.”
― Rochelle B. Weinstein, When We Let Go

“Sometimes the things people don’t say hurt worse than the things they do. It’s just the way of grief and loss. People think they’re doing you a favor by avoiding the tougher subjects, but the silence only makes the absence bigger, deafening.”
― Rochelle B. Weinstein, When We Let Go

“closed off, reminding me of holding on and holding back. And I wonder why the ones who need love the most are so difficult to give it to. CHAPTER 6 I’m sitting on the tiny balcony of my apartment overlooking the ocean.”
― Rochelle B. Weinstein, When We Let Go

“You listen here, Miss Elle, your garden’s growth is a lot like life. First, you need a vision for it. A plan. What do you want it to look like? Then you need a strong foundation. That starts with rich, healthy soil. For you, that means education and good habits, prioritizing. Preparation is key.”
― Rochelle B. Weinstein, When We Let Go

“And I begin to understand more and more what it means to be a parent. It’s hoping for the best while advising and consoling, knowing there are never guarantees. It’s saying the same thing over and over again until it sticks. Never getting tired. Never giving up. And it’s never walking away.”
― Rochelle B. Weinstein, When We Let Go

“I’m scared.” “I know,” I say. “I’m scared, too. But think of it this way, we’re scared because we care. Imagine not caring at all.”
― Rochelle B. Weinstein, When We Let Go

“Just know that relationships are far more complicated than they appear. And sometimes you can love someone and find it difficult to give love. I’m not making excuses. I’m just trying to figure it all out.”
― Rochelle B. Weinstein, When We Let Go

“I’ll tell you, the world would be a lot better place if we all lived on farms.”
― Rochelle B. Weinstein, When We Let Go

“Who was I without the people I loved? And who was I without the sins of what I’d done wrapped around my neck, slowly squeezing?”
― Rochelle B. Weinstein, When We Let Go

“How can I tell him that I am quite literally terrified to open up my heart, the risk of losing another piece too big?”
― Rochelle B. Weinstein, When We Let Go

“It’s a chemical reaction. Luciferin in the fly’s abdomen mixes with oxygen, producing light.”
― Rochelle B. Weinstein, When We Let Go