Attachments Quotes
101 quotes by 84 authors
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The first call which every Christian experiences is the call to abandon the attachments of this world.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Just practice good, do good for others, without thinking of making yourself known so that you may gain reward. Really bring benefit to others, gaining…
— Dogen
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How wonderful, how miraculous, all beings, but all beings, are fully endowed with the wisdom and power of the Tathagat. But, sadly, human beings, due…
— Gautama Buddha
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Mankind have their local attachments. They have a particular regard for the spot, in which they were born and nurtured.
— Thomas Clarkson
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What Jesus meant was that whoever is attached to the worldly life and this earthly body will lose them in death. But whoever lets go…
— Rama Swami
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When affirmation and negation came into being, Tao faded. After Tao faded, then came one-sided attachments.
— Zhuangzi
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To Buddha, the second figure in the painting, life on earth was bitter, filled with attachments and desires that led to suffering.
— Benjamin Hoff
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Shapeshifting requires the ability to transcend your attachments, in particular your ego attachments to identity and who you are. If you can get over your…
— Zeena Schreck
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Mindfulness is an ancient meditation mode in which we let go of our fears, our attachments to control and being right, our expectations and entitlements,…
— David Richo
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Today give up false mental attachments and beliefs! Free yourself from the delusion that anything external can fulfill the hunger of your soul for God-Consciousness.
— Michael Beckwith
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In our instinctive attachments, our fear of change, and our wish for certainty and permanence, we may undercut the impermanence which is our greatest strength,…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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Suffering lets us see where are attachments are - and that helps us get free.
— Ram Dass
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Attachment is the shadow of the ego. Attachments are immediately created wherever you see 'I am'.
— Rajneesh
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Become alert about desire and non-attachment begins to appear. This is not to be made to happen, it follows naturally from awareness of attachment. Each…
— Rajneesh
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Many years ago, our father Ibrahim (AS) made a choice. He loved his son. But He loved God more. The commandment came to sacrifice his…
— Yasmin Mogahed
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If you study your own struggles, the struggles of others, even in movies or novels you'll see the root of all their suffering is always…
— Yasmin Mogahed
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Japanese moe relationships socially dysfunctional men develop deep attachments to body pillows with women painted on them.
— James Franco
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Surely a large part of the zealous repression of radical protest in America has its roots in the fact that millions of men who are…
— John Schaar
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The intelligence displayed by many dumb animals approaches so closely to human intelligence that it is a mystery. The animals see and hear and love…
— Ellen G. White
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Bearing in his right paw the shovel that digs to the truth beneath appearances, cut the roots of useless attachments, and flings damp sand on…
— Gary Snyder
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