Jay Asher Quotes about Letting Go

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And at some point, the struggle becomes too much-too tiring-and you consider letting go. Allowing tragedy... or whatever... to happen.

And at some point, the struggle becomes too much-too tiring-and you consider letting go. Allowing tragedy... or whatever... to happen.

Jay Asher

Letting Go, Struggle, Tragedy

Jay Asher (2011). “Thirteen Reasons Why”, p.124, Penguin

Like driving along a bumpy road and losing control of the steering wheel, tossing you—just a tad—off the road. The wheels kick up some dirt, but you're able to pull it back. Yet no matter how hard you try to drive straight, something keeps jerking you to the side. You have so little control over anything anymore. And at some point, the struggle becomes too much—too tiring—and you consider letting go. Allowing tragedy... or whatever... to happen.

Jay Asher

Letting Go, Struggle, Losing Control

Jay Asher (2011). “Thirteen Reasons Why”, p.124, Penguin

Then come to realize that you're making mountains out of molehills. Realize how petty you've become. Sure, it may feel like you can't get a grip on this town. It may seem that every time someone offers you a hand up, they just let go and you slip further down. But you must stop being so pessimistic, Hannah, and learn to trust those around you. So I do. One more time.

Jay Asher

Letting Go, Hands, Mountain

Jay Asher (2016). “Thirteen Reasons Why 10th Anniversary Edition”, p.79, Penguin