Attachments Quotes

101 quotes by 84 authors

..Some of our loves and attachments are elemental and beyond our choosing, and for that very reason they come spiced with pain and regret and… — Colm Toibin
The secret self knows the anguish of our attachments and assures us that letting go of what we think we must have to be happy… — Guy Finley
Other people canâ€™t cause us to be impatient unless we let them do so. In other words, others donâ€™t make us impatient. We make ourselves… — Surya Das
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
One of the most important of lifeÂ´s lessons is to learn independance, to understand freedom. This means independence from attachments, from results, from opinions, and… — Brian Weiss
Amazing. You were so attached to it, and it still disappeared for you." â€œAttached! I was whocking that cloud with everything I had! Fireballs, laser… — Richard Bach
[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
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
To apologize for your personal absolutes, for what Sandy Pinter calls your â€œCore Attachments,â€ means apologizing for your very existence. — Walter Kirn
Grief is the tax we pay on our attachments... — Thomas Lynch
Though surely to avoid attachments for fear of loss is to avoid life. — Lionel Shriver
How evanescent those loves and friendships seem at this distance in timeâ€¦We move on, make new attachments. We grow old. But sometimes, we hanker for… — Ruskin Bond
Our attachments are our temple, what we worship, no? What we give ourselves to, what we invest with faith. . . . Attachments are of… — David Foster Wallace
Remember me? I'm back to my old self again. No responsibilities, no attachments, no encumbrances. I don't want to own anything, love anyone, or get… — Danielle Steel
Your mortal attachments are like a puppetâ€™s strings," Avari said, both hands clasped casually at his back. "One need only pluck the right cord to… — Rachel Vincent
All our attachments are outward oriented and hence this illusion. — Rajneesh
Only in Relationship can you know yourself, not in abstraction and certainly not in isolation. The movement of behavior is the sure guide to yourself.… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Detachment is not indifference. it is the prerequisite for effective involvement. Often what we think is best for others is distorted by our attachments to… — Mahatma Gandhi
Kids with Down syndrome are, by and large, quite affectionate and relatively guileless, and frequently, the attachments to them grow and deepen. And the meaning… — Andrew Solomon
Too many of the elderly do not have the family or the communal attachments necessary to feel valued; too many are widowed or otherwise alone;… — Sherwin B. Nuland

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