Bitterness is a result of clinging to negative experiences. It serves you no good, and closes the door to your future. — Leon Brown Copy Share Image
“The route of true happiness, the Buddha argued, was to achieve a visceral understanding of impermanence, which would take you off the… — Dan Harris Copy Share Image
To live in the Great Way is neither easy nor difficult, but those with limited views are fearful and irresolute: the faster… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People sometimes accuse me of knowing a lot. "Stephen," they say, accusingly, "you know a lot." This is a bit like telling… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
“Life is very strange. Here we miss the very thing that we crave for and cling to, and we find what we… — Osho Copy Share Image
“Now naturally, like many of us, I have a reluctance to change too much of the old ways. But there is no… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
Nobody dares to solve the problems-because the solution might contradict your philosophy, and for most people clinging to beliefs is more important… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Monks, when ignorance is abandoned, and knowledge arises in the monk, with the ending of ignorance and the arising of knowledge he… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Remember: no attachment should grow, no clinging should grow. They are all against your independence, your freedom, your individuality. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Those of us in the industry who are still foolishly clinging to the idea that female films with women at the center… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
The blood of Christ is necessary to purge the faults clinging to our best works. — John Calvin 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
The sickness of indulging desires can be treated, but the sickness of clinging to abstract principles is hard to treat. Obstacles presented… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
Why do we argue? Life's so fragile, a successful virus clinging to a speck of mud, suspended in endless nothing. — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
The Buddha never intended to make desire itself the problem. When he said craving causes suffering, he was referring not to our… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
There must be some unwritten law that says about fifty people have to move into your house when somebody dies. If it… — Adam Rapp Copy Share Image
I see you over there, just clinging to the wall. Because they told you like ivy you were bound to crawl. But… — John Hiatt Copy Share Image
Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart. Audacious longing, burning songs, daring thoughts, an… — Abraham Joshua Heschel 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
Once you stop clinging and let things be, you'll be free, even of birth and death. You'll transform everything. — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
I trust that the current knows where it is going. I shall let go, and let it take me where it will.… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
The child who would be an adult must give up any lingering childlike sense of parental power, either the magical ability to… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
To some Christians today, this world is not a sinking ship or a world reserved for fire. It is an international capitol… — David Wilkerson Copy Share Image
Say a word, say a thousand to me on the telephone and I shall choose the wrong one to cling to as… — William Gaddis Copy Share Image
A man always mistakes a woman's clinging devotion for weakness, until he discovers that it requires the strength of Samson, the patience… — Helen Rowland Copy Share Image