Quotes About Attachment

Were you in love with him?' 'No, I was used to him.

I didn't want to fall for anybody. It's so messy. I'm so happy it was you. I'm so happy to love you, Gulliver.

selfish and foolish, but she hugged it to her as she bundled

You're well and truly hooked, Gallagher, he thought, and decided he rather enjoyed the sensation.

He felt as if he'd tumbled off a cliff and fallen hard on his heart. Now his heart was swollen, exposed. And it was hers.

Love and pride don't belong together.

Men come and go, enjoying them is fine, But loving them is suicide.

I never knew you had such a shoulder fixation." "I do when they're attached to a body like that one.

Solo espero que recuerdes que cuando un hombre se aferra con demasiada fuerza a algo, esto termina escapándosele entre los dedos- afirmo.

Era a única coisa que sempre tivera; e tendo, precisava; e precisando, tinha medo de perder.

Wanting is easy, but loving is terrifying.

The hardest thing usually to leave behind, as was the case now, can loosely be called the conscience.

It is a strange and wonderful and somewhat embarrassing feeling to hold someone in your arms who is trying to detach you from the earth and you aren't good enough to follow her.

People fall so in love with their pain, they can't leave it behind. The same as the stories they tell. We trap ourselves.

You buy furniture. You tell yourself, this is the last sofa I will ever need in my life. Buy the sofa, then for a couple years you're satisfied that no matter what goes wrong, at least you've got your sofa issue handled. Then the right set of dishes. Then the perfect bed. The drapes. The rug. Then you're trapped in your lovely nest, and the things you used to own, now they own you.

The things you own end up owning you. It's only after you lose everything that you're free to do anything.

I thought we were a real love relationship. I did. I was very invested in love, but it was just this long long sex thing that could end at any moment because after all, it's just about getting off. Almost all the time, you tell yourself you're loving somebody when you're just using them. This only looks like love.

Just for the record, she still loves you. She wouldn't bother to torture you if she didn't.

How everything you ever love will reject you or die. Everything you ever create will be thrown away. Everything you're proud of will end up as trash.

I'm breaking my attachment to physical power and possessions, because only through destroying myself can I discover the greater power of my spirit.

Anything you can aquire is only another thing you'll lose.

and i can't stand the idea of being alone. i can't bear the thought of being free.

The more things you own, the more they own you.

This is fish number six hundred and forty-one in a lifetime of goldfish. My parents bought me the first one to teach me about loving and caring for another living breathing creature of God. Six hundred and forty fish later, the only thing I know is everything you love will die. The first time you meet that someone special, you can count on them one day being dead and in the ground.