Attachment Quotes

516 quotes by 300 authors

The releasing of attachment to object and certain beliefs was already indelibly written as a very necessary step in my human progress toward being. — Marlo Morgan
It is an object of vast magnitude that systems of education should be adopted and pursued which may not only diffuse a knowledge of the… — Noah Webster
With attachment all that seems to exist is just me & that object I desire. — Sharon Salzberg
What we have to learn, in both meditation and in life, is to be free of attachment to the good experiences, and free of aversion… — Sogyal Rinpoche
Compassion without detachment is attachment to the bodily platform. — Radhanath Swami
Nothing perceivable is real.Your attachment is your bondage. You cannot control the future.There is no such thing as free will. Will is bondage.You identify yourself… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Remember: no attachment should grow, no clinging should grow. They are all against your independence, your freedom, your individuality. — Rajneesh
Our attachment to no nation on earth should supplant our attachment to liberty. — Thomas Jefferson
The last hope of human liberty in this world rests on us. we ought, for so dear a stake, to sacrifice every attachment & every… — Thomas Jefferson
A person who lives moment to moment, who goes on dying to the past, is never attached to anything. Attachment comes from the accumulated past.… — Rajneesh
All duality is a mind creation, all duality is created by the clinging and attached mind. When there is no attachment there is no duality. — Rajneesh
All of our miseries are nothing but attachment. Our whole ignorance and darkness is a strange combination of a thousand and one attachments. And we… — Rajneesh
A leech who, having penetrated the shell of a turtle only to find that the creature has long been dead, deems it expedient to form… — Ambrose Bierce
Attachment is the food for the mind to continue. Non-attached witnessing is the way to stop it without any effort to stop it. And when… — Rajneesh
Clear mind is like the full moon in the sky. Sometimes clouds come and cover it, but the moon is always behind them. Clouds go… — Seungsahn
Don't be attached to the things of the world, and don't be attached to the things of the other world, because things are things. It… — Rajneesh
Dying was apparently a weaning process; all the attachments to familiar people and objects have to be undone. — Lisa Alther
A person of greater enterprise than discretion, who in embracing an opportunity has formed an unfortunate attachment. — Ambrose Bierce
I didn't spend a whole lot of time here, but I had the seven best years of my career in this city and having an… — Paul Coffey
In many ways, my attachment to human freedom was completely compatible with my right to live freely as a homosexual. — Andrew Sullivan

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