The paternal and filial duties discipline the heart, and prepare it for the love of all mankind. The intensity of private attachment… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
It is only work that is done as freewill offering to humanity and to nature that does not bring with it any… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
When all of the selves have been dissolved, you will enter into the super-conscious awareness. Then, you are free. Then, there is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Attachments to older forms of worship may be comfortable, but they may contain elements of falsehood that make them unacceptable to God. — Max Anders Copy Share Image
The whole basis of the music is that people have these emotional attachments to these songs - whether they love it or… — Girl Talk Copy Share Image
Jesus says, "I want you to follow me so fully, so intensely, so enduringly that all other attachments in your life look… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Never relax, for you will not attain to the possession of true spiritual delights if first you do not learn to deny… — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
I've never really understood attachment to a place for reasons of birth. That my mother happened to give birth to me in… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
It has always happened hitherto that whenever I have begun to feel an attachment to places, persons, or things, of a merely… — Henry Martyn Copy Share Image
Well, the kind of central question: "Do you want to live - and I don't mean stay alive - do you want… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
Meditate upon the Knowledge and Bliss Eternal , and you will also have bliss. The Bliss indeed is eternal, only it is… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
“The secure attachment of Western psychology is actually akin to Buddhist non-attachment; avoid-ant attachment is the inverse of being mindful and present;… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Our body is a vessel of corruption; it is meant for death and for the worms, nothing more! And yet we devote… — John Vianney Copy Share Image
A person who lives moment to moment, who goes on dying to the past, is never attached to anything. Attachment comes from… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“In whatever work that you do in this world, the work has no value. You will be ‘binding responsibility’ for next life… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
We shall suffer no attachment to literature, no taste for abstract discussion, no love of purely intellectual theories, to seduce us from… — George Ripley Copy Share Image
All the harm, fear, and suffering in the world are caused by attachment to the self: Why should I hold on to… — Shantideva Copy Share Image
There is a certain inescapable attachment. If you are born somewhere and circumstances don't take you away from it, then you grow… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
Attachment to a baby is a long-term process, not a single, magical moment. The opportunity for bonding at birth may be compared… — T. Berry Brazelton Copy Share Image
There needs to be understanding that anger never helps to solve a problem. It destroys our peace of mind and blinds our… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
In the early days of my child labor activities I was an investigator with a camera attachment... but the emphasis became reversed… — Lewis Hine Copy Share Image
“Inner intent’s resolve of the ownership-state (of one’s mind, body, speech, etc.) through attachment- abhorrence (raag-dwesh) is called parigraha (owning things other… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Attachment is a unifying principle that reaches from the biological depths of our being to its furthest spiritual reaches.” — Jeremy Holmes Copy Share Image
Sometimes a seller has an emotional attachment to a property that's unrealistic when it translates into reasonable pricing. — Ryan Serhant Copy Share Image
“It is the nature of the circumstances to disperse. If there is attachment with the circumstance, there will be abhorrence when they… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
My son was five months old, and I built a makeshift studio in my living room so that I could do the… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
How wonderful, how miraculous, all beings, but all beings, are fully endowed with the wisdom and power of the Tathagat. But, sadly,… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Real love is not based on attachment, but on altruism. In this case, your compassion will remain as a humane response to… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I think ghosts would be some energy that hasn't found a home yet. I don't think they have any personal attachment to… — Jeordie White Copy Share Image
It seems that the fiction writer has a revolting attachment to the poor, for even when he writes about the rich, he… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
A person of greater enterprise than discretion, who in embracing an opportunity has formed an unfortunate attachment. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
As long as the "I" is there, love cannot be. All that we call love is only desire, longing, passion and attachment;… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Be Good, Do Good.Do thou always without attachment perform action which should be done, for by performing action without attachment, man reaches… — Sivananda 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
We must not forget that its attachment only that leads to suffering. So the most direct path to happiness and peace is… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
To Buddha, the second figure in the painting, life on earth was bitter, filled with attachments and desires that led to suffering. — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
“One should never marry one’s first love, you know. Too early an attachment gives one’s feelings that much longer to grow stale… — Christina Boyd Copy Share Image
I think it would be bad to a truly successful celebrity person, because I know these novelists where people get a cult… — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
“There is no more destructive force in human affairs -- not greed, not hatred -- than the desire to have been right.… — Mark A.R. Kleiman Copy Share Image
It's only when you become love - in other words, when you have dropped your illusions and attachments - that you will… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
