Our Attachment Quotes
12 quotes by 10 authors
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Our attachment to no nation on earth should supplant our attachment to liberty.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Our notions with respect to the importance of life, and our attachment to it, depend on a principle which has very little to do with…
— William Hazlitt
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Understanding that everything is impermanent, that happiness is transformed into suffering, and that all phenomena are lacking reality in themselves and are only projections of…
— Bokar Rinpoche
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Melting our attachment to self is the most powerful medication for bringing mental and emotional imbalances in check.
— Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche
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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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Perhaps when we're forced to forfeit what we own, we lose any sentimental associations. Perhaps pawning our valuables frees us in the same way a…
— Sue Grafton
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She is probably by this time as tired of me, as I am of her; but as she is too Polite and I am too…
— Jane Austen
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We are like children building a sand castle. We embellish it with beautiful shells, bits of driftwood, and pieces of colored glass. The castle is…
— Pema Chodron
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Turning a close relationship into a path of self-liberation necessitates a change in our perception of our partner. Instead of seeing our partner as someone…
— Pacifiersucker
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Our suffering comes from our attachment to people and things, our repeated attempts to find something lasting where there is nothing lasting to be found.
— Philip Martin
Who Wrote These Our Attachment Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 12 Our Attachment Quotes as follows: