Attachment Quotes

516 quotes by 300 authors

Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not constitute so strong an attachment as that from which they draw their gains. — Thomas Jefferson
My brands are an extension of me. They're close to me. It's not like running GM, where there's no emotional attachment. — Jay-Z
I can count all the ways in which being a mother has enriched my understanding of the world, of character, my sense of the future… — Barbara Kingsolver
A growing awareness of the depth of popular attachment to the family has led some liberals to concede that family is not just a buzzword… — Christopher Lasch
If you wish to strengthen your confidence in God still more, often recall the loving way in which He has acted toward you, and how… — Alphonsus Liguori
Young people have this almost romantic attachment to civil rights, liberties, emancipating people from oppression, etc. The idea that such oppression exists in this country… — Rush Limbaugh
I have a huge emotional attachment to characters I've created, especially the viewpoint characters. — George R. R. Martin
Social engineering is using deception, manipulation and influence to convince a human who has access to a computer system to do something, like click on… — Kevin Mitnick
While I have felt lonely many times in my life, the oddest feeling of all was after my mother, Lucille, died. My father had already… — Bill Murray
Washington is still very much a male-oriented culture. Being from Los Angeles, I think it is less so there - there is less attachment to… — Dee Dee Myers
It seems that the fiction writer has a revolting attachment to the poor, for even when he writes about the rich, he is more concerned… — Flannery O'Connor
I had an attachment disorder. — Dave Pelzer
Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day. — Ramakrishna
To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so… — Ramakrishna
To remember non-attachment is to remember what freedom is all about. If we get attached, even to a beautiful state of being, we are caught,… — Sharon Salzberg
Attachment to spiritual things is... just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else. — Beverly Sills
If I target for example an email address, for example under FAA 702, and that email address sent something to you, Joe America, the analyst… — Edward Snowden
All Plutophiles are based in America. If you go to other countries, they have much less of an attachment to either the existence or preservation… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends. — George Washington
Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached. — Simone Weil

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