Walking away isn’t always a clean break, however, when life doesnt go how we expected, then it’s just best to walk away and flip a new page. It is in these vulnerable moments that grace emerges. Here are some “Walk away” quotes that will wisdom and strength as we navigate the emotional terrain. These quotes are sometimes reminders that the kindest thing we can do for ourselves is to turn away, even if it hurts.
Short Walk Away Quotes
1. “Just pick up your courage and walk away. Don’t waste time. The longer one drags on, the amount of pain accumulates.” — Dick Hirayama
2. “Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.” — Raymond Lindquist
3. “Sometimes it takes more courage to walk away than it does to fight.” — Louis Sachar
4. “I am good at walking away. Rejection teaches you how to reject.” — Jeanette Winterson
5. “Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.”―Herman Hesse
6. “At this very point, it is time to walk away.” — Bruce D. Hugg
7. “Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.” — Raymond Lindquist
8. “Letting go of yourself is letting go of your problems, for they are on in the same.” ― Guy Finley
9. “How do you look at someone you love and tell yourself it’s time to walk away?” — The Vow
10. It’s better to walk away than to tolerate nonsense.” — Michelle Ross
11. “Walking away from the false is the same as heading toward what is true.” — Guy Finley
12. “Most of us need something not to walk away from” ― Josh Stern
13. “I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.” — Abraham Lincoln
14. “If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.” — Dolly Parton
15. “Learning to walk away is hard but staying to suffer is harder.” — Mariel Avila
16. “You see me walking away, I see myself walking towards greatness.” — Rhouveyzz
17. “Don’t walk away from negative people – run!” — Mark Twain
18. It’s time to walk away from this life and start fresh.” — A.M. Willard
19. “Let the past go. A simply abundant world awaits.” — Sarah Ban Breathnach
20. “You see me walking away, I see myself walking towards greatness.” ― Rhouveyzz
21. “Sometimes you have to smile and pretend everything’s okay. Hold back the tears, and just walk away.” — Anurag Prakash Ray
22. “It’s okay to leave when things get too hard.” — Unknown
23. “Don’t wait. If it’s not right, move on.” — Andy Lau
24. “I truly loved you, but now I’m walking away.” — Jonny Lang
25. “It’s time to walk away from this life and start fresh.” — A.M. Willard
26.“Be Confident, Be Prepared, and Be Willing to Walk Away.” — Lee E. Miller
27. “If anyone tries to complicate your life, turn and walk away from them.” — Caroline Myss
28. “Selfhood begins with a walking away, And love is proved in letting go.”― Cecil Day-Lewis
29. “If you ever find yourself in the wrong story, leave.” — Mo Willems
30. “If my strength intimidates you, I hope you realize that’s a weakness of yours.” — Unknown
31. “She would rather walk alone in darkness than follow anyone else’s shadow.” — R.G. Moon
32. “I may sometimes walk away confused, but I also walk away alive.” — Doug Brooks
33. “Here are moments when you have to just walk away and cry.” — Lou Angeli
34. “There’s an important difference between giving up and letting go.” — Jessica Hatchigan
Walk Away Quotes For People in Relationships
35. “Learn to walk away from the arms where you don’t belong before you end up suffocating there.” — Sai Pradeep
36. “Don’t be afraid to walk away. It’s better to walk away than being taken for granted.” — Unknown
37. “If it’s dead, don’t go digging it up every five minutes to check if there’s a pulse. It’s dead; walk away.” — Richard Templar
38. “One of the most courageous decisions you’ll ever make is to finally let go of what is hurting your heart and soul.”― Brigitte Nicole”
39. “When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.”— Alexander Graham Bell
40. “Life is too short for unreality and you don’t owe anybody anything – especially your time, energy, and attention.” — Oli Anderson
41. “If a relationship is coming to its end, instead of playing out long and complicated– and potentially hurtful–end games, learn the art of walking away.” — Richard Templar
42. “Every woman that finally figured out her worth, has picked up her suitcases of pride and boarded a flight to freedom, which landed in the valley of incredible change.” — Shannon L. Alder
43. “The past is the past. Learn from your mistakes. Follow those stepping-stones toward what lies ahead of you.” — Deann Hummel
44. “I know leaving a relationship, especially with someone you truly love must be the hardest thing to do, but turning back only will hurt you more.” — Portia Conway
45. “If you have to force it, leave it. Relationships. Friendships. Yoga poses. Perfect ponytails. Let that shit go.”― Akua Naru
46. “I walked away because you were too busy finding faults in me, and I was busy overlooking yours.” — Unknown
47. “Sometimes the person you want most is the one you’ll be better without. I am learning to love the sound of my feet walking away from things not meant for me.”— Zenobia Davis
48. “The moment you feel like you have to prove your worth to someone is the moment to absolutely and utterly walk away.” — Alysia Harris
49. “Just pick up your courage and walk away. Don’t waste your time. The longer one drags on, the amount of pain accumulates.” — Dick Hirayama
50. “In the process of letting go, you will lose many things from the past, but you will find yourself.” — Deepak Chopra
51. “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
52. “There comes a time in your life, when you walk away from all the drama and people who create it.” — José N. Harris
53. “Strong women get tired. Strong women feel broken. Strong women eventually get fed up. Strong women will eventually walk away for good.” R. H. Sin
54. “No matter how rudely someone treats you, remain kind. Walking away at peace with yourself is worth it.” ― Anne Rice
55. “Once you realize you deserve a bright future, letting go of your dark past is the best choice you will ever make.”— Roy T. Bennett
56. “Knowing when to walk away, is wisdom. Being able to is courage. Walking away with grace, and your head held high, is dignity.”― Ritu Ghatourey
Walk Away Quotes for Instagram
57. You can walk away and say “We don’t need this.” but something in your eyes says “We can beat this.” — Taylor Swift
58. “If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.” — Dolly Parton
59. “No matter how rudely someone treats you, remain kind. Walking away at peace with yourself is worth it.” ― Anne Rice
60. “There comes a time in your life when you walk away from all the drama and people who create it.” — José N. Harris
61. “Anyone or anything negative, you should walk away from. Make room for all the positives.” — Wendy John
62. “Knowing when to walk away, is wisdom. Being able to, is courage. Walking away with grace, and your head held high, is dignity.”― Ritu Ghatourey
63. “In the end, only three things matter: how much you loved, how gently you lived, and how gracefully you let go of things not meant for you.”― Gautama Buddha
64. “Letting go means to realize that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny.”― S. Maraboli
65. “The beautiful journey of today can only begin when we learn to let go of yesterday.”―Steve Maraboli
66. “Accept yourself, love yourself, and keep moving forward. If you want to fly, you have to give up what weighs you down.”— Roy T. Bennett
67. “Goodbye is the absolute hardest thing to say because you have to walk away with just a memory and after a while that memory fades.” — Sarah Dillon
68. “Everybody deals with situations differently, some walk away and disregard, while others throw their toys out of the pram.” — Charmaine J Forde
69. “Once you realize you deserve a bright future, letting go of your dark past is the best choice you will ever make.” — Roy T. Bennett
70. “Observe the behavior of the butterfly, and chase no one, for they will only elude you.” — Michael Bassey Johnson
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