“I try to get the basic facts, not the details. The details can be interesting, but they can also distract me into… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
When the only bond between close friends is attachment, then even a minor issue may cause one's projections to change. As soon… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Some reasonable term ought to be allowed to enable aliens to get rid of foreign and acquire American attachments; to learn the… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“I thought of Bobby, of the last look he had given me, and at that moment I understood one of the differences… — Jaime Manrique Copy Share Image
The yearning for the common good comes from the refusal to accept that perhaps Americans have very little in common apart from… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
There are three conditions which often look alike Yet differ completely, flourish in the same hedgerow: Attachment to self and to things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've had many more thousands of books in my possession than my shelves at home would indicate. At one time, I tried… — Lewis Buzbee Copy Share Image
Giving up attachment to the world does not mean that you set yourself apart from it. Generating a desire for others to… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I have for the first time found what I can truly love–I have found you. You are my sympathy–my better self–my good… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Fortunately for common sense, psychological research has shown that babies with more than one attachment are less distressed whenmother leaves to go… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
Once you understand non-self, then the burden of life is gone. You'll be at peace with the world. When we see beyond… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
You may know the pain of possessing and dependency, reducing persons to objects, but this is not love. Love doesn't attempt to… — Vimala Thakar Copy Share Image
“If a person were to get stuck in attachment induced entrancement for any worldly thing for just one hour, then it will… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Everyone wants a happy life without difficulties or suffering. We create many of the problems we face. No one intentionally creates problems,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
True honour is an attachment to honest and beneficent principles, and a good reputation; and prompts a man to do good to… — Thomas Gordon Copy Share Image
“Marriage is never static. There are peaks and troughs, cycles. It is easy to forget that this shifting landscape is really only… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
Become alert about desire and non-attachment begins to appear. This is not to be made to happen, it follows naturally from awareness… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The reason why great men meet with so little pity or attachment in adversity, would seem to be this: the friends of… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Beauty is an illusion, created by Mother Nature to drive the human species in the path of reproduction. In reality, beauty is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“My trouble is that I think there is a track that things should stay on. I'm hooked to a belief that life… — Denise Roy Copy Share Image
Worry is the product of feverish imagination working under the stimulus of desires... It is a necessary resultant of attachment to the… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
If you look carefully you will see that there is one thing and only one thing that causes unhappiness. The name of… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
Only choices made in love are compassionate. There are no exceptions. Do you have the courage to act with an empowered heart… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
“The whole world is indeed trapped by misery. What is the misery about? Due to ignorance of one’s own Real Self (agnanta).… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
How happy I will be if I keep my heart free from attachment to anyone, and chained to Jesus, my God, alone...… — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
If a warrior is not unattached to life and death, he will be of no use whatsoever. The saying that “All abilities… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
Digital intimacy ruins the appetite for the real thing. So, when kids are gaming or even when spouses are gaming, they lose… — Gordon Neufeld Copy Share Image
The attachment to a rationalistic, teleological notion of progress indicates the absence of true progress; he whose life does not unfold satisfyingly… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
Since the attachment to the cult of Islam is psychological, the solution must also be psychological. We have all the logical proof… — Ali Sina Copy Share Image
What Jesus meant was that whoever is attached to the worldly life and this earthly body will lose them in death. But… — Rama Swami Copy Share Image
“Non-possession” does not mean having nothing. It does not mean to live as a penniless beggar. Rather than meaning having nothing, it… — Boep Joeng Copy Share Image
“I have no fear of losing you, for you aren’t an object of my property, or anyone else’s. I love you as… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
It is my Middle Eastern hat and my attachment to Israel that ultimately inspires my support for Obama. I know he understands… — Dennis Ross Copy Share Image
Many people genuinely do not wish to be saints, and it is probable that some who achieve or aspire to sainthood have… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“young children, who for whatever reason are deprived of the continuous care and attention of a mother or a substitute-mother, are not… — John Bowlby Copy Share Image
Avoid duplicity, that is, do not let your heart be divided between attachment to God and attachment to earthly things, 'You cannot… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
We must be able to appreciate and enjoy the places where we tarry and yet pass on without anguish when we are… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
“The world has not seen the equanimity (sambhaav) of the Gnanis (enlightened Ones) at all. In fact, the Gnani has a state… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Peer attachments are not the problem themselves. It's when they compete with adult attachments that the problems emerge. It's just like when… — Gordon Neufeld Copy Share Image
Attachment to the past and fears concerning the future not only govern the way you select the things you own but also… — Marie Kondo Copy Share Image
