Attachment Quotes · Page 13

“When entering a new relationship, set solid boundary lines and do not allow yourself to leap over them.”

— Asa Don Brown

Lose everything, even the attachment to holiness, so that you aim only at one thing: to love

— Chiara Lubich

“In this world, there is nothing that ‘I’ like, nor is there anything that ‘I’, dislike!”

— Dada Bhagwan

There are certain women who are sexually driven and they can compartmentalize it from an emotional attachment.

— Zoe Lister-Jones

Fire itself is very beautiful, and there's an attachment to fire that firefighters have.

— Matthew Desmond

The extra luggage of indiscriminate dreams, desires and attachments will make your life's journey miserable.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

You don't give up the intention, and you don't give up the desire. You give up your attachment to the results.

— Deepak Chopra

That non-attachment gives us the freedom to be exactly who we are.

— Tara Brach

It's almost heartening to think that the attachment you have can define your perception as much as any other influence.

— David Levithan

In my life nothing goes wrong. When things seem to not meet my expectations, I let go of how I think things…

— Deepak Chopra

Selfless giving reminds us that there is an eternally present spirit in all of us, that when revealed, liberates us from both…

— Frederick Lenz

I can count all the ways in which being a mother has enriched my understanding of the world, of character, my sense…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“Attachment with god keeps you decoupled with worldly things around you. Do your duty but leave the result to super power so…

— Haritha Velpureddy

“The shadow of greed, attachment is. What you fear to lose, train yourself to release. Let go of fear, and loss cannot…

— Terry Brooks

Sometimes you don't see appreciation or results in order to purify your acts from the attachment to anything other than His pleasure.

— Anonymous

Every selfish motive therefore, every family attachment, ought to recommend such a system of policy as would provide no less carefully for…

— George Mason

When you're a first time director, you're often considered what's called a "deadly attachment" in the eyes of financiers, because they're trusting…

— John Krokidas

Those [American Jews] who favor the [Israeli] attack on Gaza are certainly guilty of such overwhelming emotional and cultural attachment to Israel…

— Glenn Greenwald

... professing myself moreover convinced that the general's unjust interference, so far from being really injurious to their felicity, was perhaps rather…

— Jane Austen

“Although other ( yānas ) assert that liberation will be achieved by renouncing the objects, one will not be bound by the…

— Longchen Rabjam

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

“less mature a person is, the more he will rely on this basic mode of attaching. Peer-oriented kids like Cynthia are preoccupied…

— Gordon Neufeld

“Love should not cause suffocation and death if it is truly love. Don't bundle someone into an uncomfortable cage just because you…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

For when man comes to front the everlasting God, and look the splendor of His judgments in the face, personal integrity, the…

— Frederick William Robertson

Money is not a problem, but unintelligent attachment to it is.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

“When is one considered a vitarag (free of attachment)? It is when he has no fear of anything in this world.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“Distance is but a myth, a sign of love's absence - Be drunk in love, and lo, all distance disappears.”

— Abhijit Naskar

Attachment is the root cause of all misery. Possessiveness is nourishment for the ego.

— Rajneesh

As soon as extreme attachment comes, a man loses himself, he is no more master of himself, he is a slave.

— Swami Vivekananda

The roots of the aged palm tree exceed those of the young one; the old have a greater attachment to the world.

— Saib Tabrizi

Attachment to spiritual things is... just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.

— Beverly Sills

I have a very old and very faithful attachment for dogs. I like them because they always forgive.

— Albert Camus

Attachment is not love. Where there is attachment there is exploitation.

— Rajneesh

Conservatism, for me, is the philosophy and the politics of attachment.

— Roger Scruton

“Lust, anger, attachment, greed, over pride be, Jealousy, selfishness, injustice, cruelty, ego truly; - 153 -”

— Munindra Misra

“He who sacrifices his respect for love basically burns his body to obtain the light.”

— Amit Kalantri

It's not the appearance that binds you, it's the attachment to the appearance that binds you.

— Tilopa

When I started my spiritual journey, I realized I had to cut away from all attachment.

— Rahul Roy

Attachment constrains our vision so that we are not able to see things from a wider perspective.

— Dalai Lama

Identification prevents and perverts the flow of thought-feeling.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti