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Attachment Quotes by Swami Vivekananda
- Realisation of love can never come so long as there is the least desire in the heart, or what Shri Ramakrishna used to say, attachment…
- In countries where there is no marriage, there is no duty between husband and wife; when marriage comes, husband and wife live together on account…
- Stand in that reverent attitude to the whole universe, and then will come perfect non attachment.
- Only by practice and non-attachment can we conquer mind.
- The chief helps in this liberation are Abhyasa and Vairagya. Vairagya is non - attachment to life, because it is the will to enjoy that…
- It is only work that is done as freewill offering to humanity and to nature that does not bring with it any binding attachment.
- Thinking of objects, attachment to them is formed in a man. From attachment longing, and from longing anger grows.
- With everything we do in life we identify ourselves. Here is a man who says harsh words to me. I feel anger coming on me.…
- Chastity, non-injury, forgiving even the greatest enemy, truth, faith in the Lord, these are all different Vrittis. Be not afraid if you are not perfect…
- All misery and pain come from attachment.
- As soon as extreme attachment comes, a man loses himself, he is no more master of himself, he is a slave.
- As soon as we identify ourselves with the work we do, we feel miserable; but if we do not identify ourselves with it, we do…
- Attachment comes only where we expect a return.
- Everything that you do under compulsion goes to build up attachment.
- From attachment comes longing, and longing breeds anger. From anger comes delusion, and from delusion, confused memory. From confused memory comes the ruin of discrimination;…
- If you can get rid of your attachment to a single thing, you are on the way to liberation.
- Our misery comes, not from work, but by our getting attached to something. Take for instance, money: money is a great thing to have, earn…
- This attachment of Love to God is indeed one that does not bind the soul but effectively breaks all its bondages.
More Attachment Quotes
- If it isn't the sheriff, it's the finance company; I've got more attachments on me than a vacuum cleaner. — John Barrymore
- He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his… — Samuel Adams
- Attachment parenting is not a passive parenting style. — Mayim Bialik
- I've become sort of an accidental advocate for attachment parenting, which is a style of parenting that... basically, the way mammals parent… — Mayim Bialik
- He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus… — Chanakya
- All those involved in the construction of an architectural design, from the architect to the builder, have an attachment to the architecture,… — Tadao Ando
- When you begin your transcendental training, focusing your best efforts, without attachment to outcomes, you will understand the peaceful warrior's way. — Dan Millman
- Some reasonable term ought to be allowed to enable aliens to get rid of foreign and acquire American attachments; to learn the… — Alexander Hamilton
- All cravings are the mind seeking salvation or fulfillment in external things and in the future as a substitute for the joy… — Eckhart Tolle
- It has seemed so strange to me that the larger culture, with its own absence of spirit and lack of attachment for… — Linda Hogan
- The perfection of joyful determination is defined as taking delight or feeling joy in doing something positive or virtuous. If you are… — Unknown Author
- There is no secret in the mystery of life stronger and more beautiful than that attachment which converts the silence of a… — Khalil Gibran