“for to have a deep attachment for a person (or a place or thing) is to have taken them as the terminating… — John Bowlby Copy Share Image
The psychological origins of love are in attachment to parents and sexual partners. We do not attach to ourselves; we do not… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Materialism, attachment to things of the world, includes pride. Many religious people suffer from pride: taking pleasure or even delight in being… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Become detached from your ego, become detached from your possessions. Become simply detached from every possible source of attachment. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
To bed, to bed; sleep kill those pretty eyes, And give as soft attachment to thy senses, As infants empty of all… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open. You're able to benefit from the unique… — Ralph Marston Copy Share Image
If you study your own struggles, the struggles of others, even in movies or novels you'll see the root of all their… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
love, is an unnatural attachment to another living thing. it's the root cause of most personal problems people have. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm always intrigued by people that listen to my music, I just naturally want to get to know people who listen to… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
Cars aren't merely modes of transit or material possessions to Texans; they are something of a state treasure. We share a special,… — Jim Atkinson Copy Share Image
Convinced that the attachment of colonies to the metropolis, depends infinitely more upon moral and religious feeling, than political arrangement, or even… — John Strachan Copy Share Image
With everything we do in life we identify ourselves. Here is a man who says harsh words to me. I feel anger… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I think trauma gets a reductive treatment. We tend to think only violence or molestation or total abandonment qualify as "childhood trauma,"… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
To empty the heart does not mean to not love. On the contrary, true love, as God intented it, is purest when… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
The near enemy of love is attachment. Attachment masquerades as love. It says, “I will love this person because I need them.”… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
The honey in the flower or lotus does not crave for bees; they do not plead with the bees to come. Since… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Japanese moe relationships socially dysfunctional men develop deep attachments to body pillows with women painted on them. — James Franco Copy Share Image
When you have children, you realize that at the end it's all about passing on, about handing down. The process of letting… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Unless, of course, you insist on identifying yourself with the people and things you love; and thereby seriously disturb yourself. — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
Intrapreneurs work and lead with the Producer mindset. They run their department, team, or company with an abundance mentality, an attachment to… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
From attachment comes longing, and longing breeds anger. From anger comes delusion, and from delusion, confused memory. From confused memory comes the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“The reason many people in our society are miserable, sick, and highly stressed is because of an unhealthy attachment to things they… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
It has seemed so strange to me that the larger culture, with its own absence of spirit and lack of attachment for… — Linda Hogan Copy Share Image
Desire is storm, greed is whirlpool, pride is precipice, attachment is avalanche, ego is volcano. Discard desire and you are liberated. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Happiness does not come from the things that we have but the abandoning of things that we cling to, by letting go… — Kevin Griffin Copy Share Image
This Sonia Gandhi thing should be seen in perspective - the people of India have an emotional attachment to the family. And… — Sharad Pawar Copy Share Image
If I target for example an email address, for example under FAA 702, and that email address sent something to you, Joe… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“Saiyam parinaam (a resultant state free of anger-pride-deceit-greed and attachment-abhorrence) is not an activity of the Self. It is an intermediate state. The… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Consciousness will always be present, though a particular consciousness may cease. For example, the particular tactile consciousness that is present within this… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
How evanescent those loves and friendships seem at this distance in time…We move on, make new attachments. We grow old. But sometimes,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There had not been an attachment to it; it wasn't supposed to change me, it wasn't supposed to make me do anything… — Meara O'Hara Copy Share Image
The secret to letting go is the realization that the object of attachment (sadness, fear, wealth, people) was never a part of… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
If you get attached, then it becomes an obsession. If the person is not there, you are unhappy. If you miss the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If we can give up attachment to our roles as helpers, then maybe our clients can give up attachment to their roles… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Whatever strengthens our local attachments is favorable both to individual and national character, our home, our birthplace, our native land. Think for… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
In the mountains, worldly attachments are left behind, and in the absence of material distractions, we are opened up to spiritual thought.… — Jamling Tenzing Norgay Copy Share Image
It's very rare to be in a state where there's nothing in, where you have no attachment to any idea or concept… — Bernie Glassman Copy Share Image
I think humans have always felt watched back by whatever is out there flickering in the distance. What excites me is what… — Tracy K. Smith Copy Share Image
In Buddhism, they say attachment to anything only leads to suffering. So when we laugh, it's our way of saying, 'I'm unattached… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
We have lost sight of nature's role in the whole process of maturation and growing up. Parents and nature are a team.… — Gordon Neufeld Copy Share Image