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
Relying on another is an expression of attachment, not love, a manifestation of insecurity and suffering, not understanding the true nature of… — Brenda Shoshanna Copy Share Image
I have had to contend against the unkindness of his sister, and the insolence of his mother; and have suffered the punishment… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I don't remember things initially when listening to music. Like, I don't remember where I first heard a song, I don't have… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
When I watch that attachment happening, I see the beliefs that I have around it. If somebody's not paying attention to me… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
Kids with Down syndrome are, by and large, quite affectionate and relatively guileless, and frequently, the attachments to them grow and deepen.… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
I wish you would stop and seriously consider, as a broad and long-term feminist political strategy, the conversion of women to a… — Marilyn Frye Copy Share Image
How do you let go of attachment to things? Don’t even try. It’s impossible. Attachment to things drops away by itself when… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“You yearn to stay in this in-between place, where the beauty of the times you have freshly bade farewell to is still… — Agnes Chew Copy Share Image
“Taming attachment,does not mean becoming cold and disinterested. On the contrary, it means learning to have a composed control over our mind… — Anupama Garg Copy Share Image
Seeking can become stressful when you apply the same laws that you apply in the material world - hard work, exacting plans,… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“...man's sentimental attachment to objects is one of life's greatest consolations.” — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
“Clinging to our ideas of perfection isolates us from life and is a barrier.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
The roots of the aged palm tree exceed those of the young one; the old have a greater attachment to the world. — Saib Tabrizi 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
If gratitude and esteem are good foundations of affection, Elizabeth's change of sentiment will be neither improbable nor faulty. But if otherwise--if… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
When I was first introduced to Buddhism in a high school World Studies class, I dismissed it out of hand. This was… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
“The capacity to form attachments on equal terms is considered evidence of emotional maturity. It is the absence of this capacity which… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
“Moha (illusory attachment) will indeed keep on stinging you until you are completely exhausted!” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Since the notion that we should all forsake attachment to race and/or cultural identity and be “just humans” within the framework of… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Attachment is the state of ignorance or forgetfulness, and thus clinging to a memory of enjoyment — Goswami Kriyananda Copy Share Image