Winning intoxicates you, and numbs you to the sufferings of others. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Compassion without detachment is attachment to the bodily platform. — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
We are predators, Whose all seeing eyes were meant to give them detachment. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“She breathes all the political gases that flow around this, but she never seems to inhale them.” — John Fitzgerald Kennedy Copy Share Image
...for me there is too little of life to spend most of it forcing myself into detachment from it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“[...]one should act as if the things he cherished the most were already lost or broken.” — H.J. Brues Copy Share Image
To relinquish the futile effort to control change is one of the strengthening forces of true detachment & thus true love. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Some people feel like they don't deserve love. They walk away quietly into empty spaces, trying to close the gaps of the… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
“Like petals what's beautiful is often delicate. Take care of the ones you love by not holding them too tightly” — Nicola An Copy Share Image
Joy only can be achieved through complete detachment, the detachment which is egoless and superegoless. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“It registers that I am sitting there topless, but this body I am in doesn't feel like mine anymore so the half-nakedness… — Lauren Miller Copy Share Image
What we call a financial crisis is really at its core a crisis of management, and not just a crisis of management,… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
Outcast on a cold star, unable to feel anything but an awful helpless numbness. I look down into the warm, earthy world.… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I believe that you've created a metaphorical universe in which you can express your darkest fears. In one aspect, yes, I believe… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
One line typed twenty years ago can be blazed on a wall in spraypaint to glorify art as detachment or torture of… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
As from a star I saw, coldly and soberly, the separateness of everything. I felt the wall of my skin; I am… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Is that bad? Detachment in the sense that I can't be going to every party, showing my face, talking to the press… — Priyanshu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
“When you separate yourself from your thoughts and simply notice them with detachment, you remove some of the power they have over… — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
She watched the prairies the rivers, the towns slipping past at an untouchable distance below - and she noted that the sense… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The benefits of detachment in the face of intense emotional activity can’t be overstated. It doesn’t cut you off from your heart… — Sonia Choquette Copy Share Image
I think that all things which evoke discipline: study, and our duties to men and to the commonwealth, war, and personal hardship,… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
“Becoming the observer (step back) you begin to live in process, trusting where our source is taking you. You begin to detach… — Wayne W. Dyer Copy Share Image
So much of what I love about poetry lies in the vast possibilities of voice, the spectacular range of idiosyncratic flavors that… — Tony Hoagland Copy Share Image
As an Anglo-Indian kid in Bolton, I was basically in a minority of one. That was a source of misery, but at… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
There are always moments when one feels empty and estranged. Such moments are most desirable, for it means the soul has cast… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
If you develop a detachment, through thoughtless awareness, God will take over, He will do your work. He will look after you.… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Don't cling to things, because everything is impermanent... But detachment doesn't mean you don't let the experience penetrate you. On the contrary,… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“I never said it was easy to find your place in this world, but I’m coming to the conclusion that if you… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
“Subhuti, someone might fill innumerable worlds with the seven treasures and give all away in gifts of alms, but if any good… — Siddhārtha Gautama Copy Share Image
Only in the stillness of detachment can the soul yield up her secrets. — Elsa Barker Copy Share Image
Surrendering means cleansing yourself completely, getting completely detached. Detachment is the only way you can rise. — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“विरक्ति = Is it the way it is? (Detachment) वैराग्य = It is the way it is. (Quietness) सन्यास = It has… — Sandeep Sahajpal Copy Share Image
The most sinister aspect of Jack is his detachment, his ability to distance himself from his feelings. — Victor Garber Copy Share Image