In our willingness to step into the unknown, we surrender ourselves to the creative mind that orchestrates the dance of the universe. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Detachment does not mean non-involvement. You can be deeply involved but not entangled. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
We do not truly speak except at a distance. There is no word not severed. — Edmond Jabes Copy Share Image
“It's life that matters, nothing but life—the process of discovering, the everlasting and perpetual process, not the discovery itself, at all.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
There is nothing harder to come by than detachment and solitude; and nothing more important. — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
Of course there is nothing the matter with the stars It is my emptiness among them While they drift farther away in… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
She began to feel like the plastic doll she had been named after, without even a hole where her mouth was supposed… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
The questioners had that beautiful detachment and devotion to stern justice of men dealing in death without being in any danger of… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
You know, I think the people I feel saddest for are the ones who once knew what profoundness was, but who lost… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Especially with iPhones, iPads and apps, there's just so much detachment that you're just flicking your fingers on a smooth surface to… — Tristan Perich Copy Share Image
If you resort to violent methods because the other side has destroyed your monastery, for example, you then have lost not only… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“The dilemma of the critic has always been that if he knows enough to speak with authority, he knows too much to… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
There are three conditions which often look alike Yet differ completely, flourish in the same hedgerow: Attachment to self and to things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Detachment doesn’t mean you don’t let the experience penetrate you. On the contrary, you let it penetrate you fully. That’s how you… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Better to operate with detachment, then; better to have a way but infuse it with a little humor; best, to have no… — Lewis Hyde Copy Share Image
“And do you see how beautiful and graceful the birds are when they are flying and soaring? The ground has many comforts… — Aleksandra Layland Copy Share Image
“Precisely this one, which I had intended to be published anonymously so that it could never build any reputation on the part… — Viktor Frankl Copy Share Image
I almost said, you're not broken, you're just going through something. But i couldn't. She knew. There was something terribly wrong with… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
“—Alone, quite alone. You have no fear of that. And you know what that word means? Not only to be separate from… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
The fear side can have us pull away and protect us, but it's really a withdrawal, a disassociation, a cutting off. Rather… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
One can't write a weird story of real power without perfect psychological detachment from the human scene, and a magic prism of… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Virtue is the panacea for both body and mind. The virtuous person can be both healthy and happy. How is virtue to… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
He is not simply looking into the mirror because he is transfixed by what he sees. Rather, the artist’s success depends as… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Concentration is not thinking of one thing. On the contrary, it is excluding all thoughts, since all thoughts obstruct the sense of… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
Detachment does not mean to neglect what Krishna gives you. Detachment means to do the needful as an offering to Krishna. — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
“You must understand, owing to my loss of faith in life, I had gradually, inevitably embarked upon a small world of my… — Lawrence G. Taylor Copy Share Image
In order to be effective you need not only virtue but also mental strength. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Love consists not in feeling great things but in having great detachment and in suffering for the Beloved. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Wishes and fears are illusions, Dil Bahadur, not realities. You must practice detachment. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Acquire the art of detachment, the virtue of method, and the quality of thoroughness, but above all the grace of humility. — William Osler Copy Share Image
detachment, n. Even when I detach, I care. You can be separate from a thing and still care about it. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Don't regard what anyone says of you, for this, after all, is no concern of yours. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
The yoga of selfless giving is easy for anyone to practice. The key is detachment. The spirit is unattachment to results. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
As a journalist, you want to try to maintain that objectivity and detachment. — Susanna Reid Copy Share Image
“If you do not acquire good training in detachment, you may attach to all the wrong things.” — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
The body shuts down when it has too much to bear; goes its own way quietly inside, waiting for a better time,… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I tore my right shoulder to pieces - three external tears, a labrum tear, and a detachment of the bicep tendon. — Alex O'Loughlin Copy Share Image
Some jobs required a certain level of detachment; a turning off of emotions in order to do the things that needed to… — Julie James Copy Share Image
“Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be obtained only by someone who is detached. ” — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Wandering, (is) considered as a state of detachment form every given point in space. — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
