The problem with love is attachment; love makes you dependent. Unattached love - you love for the hell of it. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
(He was) a fragile hero to whom we had an emotional attachment so strong and lasting that it defied logic. — Bob Costas Copy Share Image
Suffering lets us see where are attachments are - and that helps us get free. — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
For the most part, for me and my friends, there's always an emotional attachment that clouds women's judgment. — Zoe Lister-Jones Copy Share Image
“My true friends always gave me this supreme proof of attachment: a spontaneous aversion to the men I loved.” — Colette Copy Share Image
“Do not get attached to worldly things and pursuits. Be in the world, but do not let the world be in you.” — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
“Is it love, or is it attachment? Do you want to love her, or do you want to control her?” — T. Scott McLeod Copy Share Image
True power arises in knowing what you want, knowing what you don't want, expressing it clearly and lovingly without attachment to the… — Leonard Jacobson Copy Share Image
A large body of literature suggests that wellbeing is intimately linked to attachment - not only to other people, but also to… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
“The moment illusion (bhranti) departs, One Knows things as they are. As illusion departs, it means the ignorance of the Self (agnan) has gone.… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The secret self knows the anguish of our attachments and assures us that letting go of what we think we must have… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
We do not die wholly at our deaths: we have mouldered away gradually long before. Faculty after faculty, interest after interest, attachment… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
A growing awareness of the depth of popular attachment to the family has led some liberals to concede that family is not… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
A lot of people, quite frankly, think intense attachments to animals are weird and suspect, the domain of people who can't quite… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other it is the principle of… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Always recognize the dreamlike qualities of life and reduce attachment and aversion. Practice good-heartedness toward all beings. Be loving and compassionate, no… — Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Understanding that everything is impermanent, that happiness is transformed into suffering, and that all phenomena are lacking reality in themselves and are… — Bokar Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Many years ago, our father Ibrahim (AS) made a choice. He loved his son. But He loved God more. The commandment came… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
Due to attachment, anger, and foolishness, I have committed numberless mistakes in speech, deed and thought. I bow my head and repent.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Only in Relationship can you know yourself, not in abstraction and certainly not in isolation. The movement of behavior is the sure… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Mindfulness is an ancient meditation mode in which we let go of our fears, our attachments to control and being right, our… — David Richo Copy Share Image
My dear fellow," he continued more soberly, "If you have managed to complicate things by forming a sentimental attachment in less than… — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
Attachment is your biggest strength and your biggest weakness. Though it gives you the power to love someone more than yourself, it… — Shahid Kapoor Copy Share Image
Men who are sincere in defending their freedom, will always feel concern at every circumstance which seems to make against them; it… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Awakening is waking up from the daytime dream and realizing that who you thought you were is not limited to thought, emotion… — Katie Davis Copy Share Image
“Attachment exerted an invisible but powerful pull on the child, just as heavenly bodies are connected by gravitational forces. But unlike gravity,… — Jeremy Holmes Copy Share Image
I can easily believe it. Women of that class have great opportunities, and if they are intelligent may be well worth listening… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
There were profound reasons for his attachment to the sea: he loved it because as a hardworking artist he needed rest, needed… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
[Comedies], in the ancient world, were regarded as of a higher rank than tragedy, of a deeper truth, of a more difficult… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Ever since the Reformation, the case of legislation confining Catholics had been constructed primarily to protect a nervously Protestant against what was… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
A tribute . . . is due to the talents, the rectitude, and the patriotism, which adorn the characters selected to devise… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Cities - I'm attracted to them, and I have a special attachment to New York...it's my place. — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
To become happy with the present moment you have to discover the attachment thats present in the moment. — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
“I did this’, this gives rise to egoism. ‘This is mine’, it gives rise to attachment (mamta).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Stand in that reverent attitude to the whole universe, and then will come perfect non attachment. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Those who cannot renounce attachment to the results of their work are far from the path. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Be as eager to break your own will as the thirsty stag is to drink of the refreshing waters. — Paul of the Cross Copy Share Image
If I'm judging the attachment, myself, or another person, then I create separation. — Tara Brach Copy Share Image