Quotes About Attachment

You human beings tend to want good things to last forever. They don't. Not while we're in time.

He had not known it was possible to love a little human being as he loved Annie.

She wanted to say, no. She wanted to say, I have a son, there is a child, this cannot happen. Because you know that no one will ever love them like you do. You know that no one will look after them like you do. You know that it's an impossibility, it's unthinkable that you could be taken away, that you will have to leave them behind.

To be a success, be in love with your business.

It is one of life's great ironies that most people's only connection to success is their attachment to the pain of not having achieved it.

I have for the first time found what I can truly love- I have found you. You are my sympathy-my better self-my good angel-I am bound to you with a strong attachment.

I take with me Kentucky, embedded in my brain and heart, in my flesh and bone and blood. Since I am Kentucky, and Kentucky is part of me.

A lot of these gadgets and pieces of technology we use become almost like friends to us, and we expect our friends to have voices.

whether he was with her or not, her voice had always been in his head;

Where else could you belong, except in the place you refused to leave.

Love is a kind of infection, possessing then releasing you.

Een vreemde die geen vreemde meer is, begint de geliefde meteen te benauwen. - Amos Oz

Nessuno vuole restare senza stormo, o essere separato dal gregge. Ti allontani una volta o due dallo sciame - e vedi che non ti lasciano più tornare. Perchè ormai, ti sei ammalato di nitrillo.

Humans are tribal. We need to belong to groups. We crave bonds and attachments, which is why we love clubs, teams, fraternities, family. Almost no one is a hermit. Even monks and friars belong to orders. But the tribal instinct is not just an instinct to belong. It is also an instinct to exclude.

Some pieces of music, I like them so much, I wonder why they have to end, and if I had the strength, I'd keep playing them forever.

When my mother died, my father's early widowhood gave him social cachet he would not have had if they had divorced. He was a bigger catch for the sorrow attached.

Tutto quello che ho fatto con te era amore.

People there only dream that it is China, because if you are Chinese you can never let go of China in your mind.

When you touch a man's nostalgia, he is yours.

I wanted everything for you to be better. I wanted you to have the best circumstances, the best character. I didn't want you to regret anything. And that's why I named you Waverly. It was the name of the street we lived on. And I wanted you to think, this is where I belong. But I also knew if I named you after this street, soon you would grow up, leave this place, and take a piece of me with you.

Forget about love. You will receive that many times, but none of it is lasting.

When you touch a man's nostalgia, he is yours.

In my childhood diary I wrote: "I have decided that it is better not to love anyone, because when you love people, then you have to be separated from them, and that hurts too much.

I can elect something I love and absorb myself in it.