Attachment Quotes
516 quotes by 300 authors
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Yet I was a fool to fancy for a moment that she valued Edgar Linton's attachment more than mine -- If he love with all…
— Emily Bronte
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the tragedy of an attachment is that if its object is not attained it causes unhappiness. But if it is attained, it does not cause…
— Anthony de Mello
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Other people can’t cause us to be impatient unless we let them do so. In other words, others don’t make us impatient. We make ourselves…
— Surya Das
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A thought is harmless unless we believe it. It’s not our thoughts, but our attachment to our thoughts, that causes suffering. Attaching to a thought…
— Byron Katie
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At the most basic level, therefore, secure attachments in both childhood and adulthood are established by two individual's sharing a nonverbal focus on the energy…
— Daniel J. Siegel
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One of the most important of life´s lessons is to learn independance, to understand freedom. This means independence from attachments, from results, from opinions, and…
— Brian Weiss
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Amazing. You were so attached to it, and it still disappeared for you." “Attached! I was whocking that cloud with everything I had! Fireballs, laser…
— Richard Bach
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[Comedies], in the ancient world, were regarded as of a higher rank than tragedy, of a deeper truth, of a more difficult realization, of a…
— Joseph Campbell
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You're beautiful, every part of you. I love your hair, the way it looks, the way it feels. I love touching it, smelling it. I…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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One of the most frustrating words in the human language, as far as I could tell, was love. So much meaning attached to this one…
— Alexandra Adornetto
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Time will generally lessen the interest of every attachment not within the daily circle.
— Jane Austen
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love, is an unnatural attachment to another living thing. it's the root cause of most personal problems people have.
— Virginia C. Andrews
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‎"I have no fear of losing u, for you aren't an object of my property, or anyone else's. I love you as you are, without…
— Anthony de Mello
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You might be tempted to avoid the messiness of daily living for the tranquility of stillness and peacefulness. This of course would be an attachment…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Romantic love is a passionate spiritual-emotional-sexual attachment between a man and a woman that reflects a high regard for the value of each other's person.
— Nathaniel Branden
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To apologize for your personal absolutes, for what Sandy Pinter calls your “Core Attachments,†means apologizing for your very existence.
— Walter Kirn
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Grief is the tax we pay on our attachments...
— Thomas Lynch
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If a woman conceals her affection with the same skill from the object of it, she may lose the opportunity of fixing him; and it…
— Jane Austen
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When your fight has purpose—to free you from something, to interfere on the behalf of an innocent—it has a hope of finality. When the fight…
— Tea Obreht
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I will not deny that my heart has long occupied itself with the most tender feelings for another. So strong were these impulses that I…
— Galen Beckett
Who Wrote These Attachment Quotes
300 authors contributed a total of 516 Attachment Quotes, led by these top contributors: