Quotes About Attachment

The charm of fame is so great that we like every object to which it is attached, even death.

I think it's probably better to make a region your own, and then maybe you can go somewhere else, but a lot of great writers have stuck to one region.

If permanent happiness comes with someone, Id leave everything.

You will never be able to find happiness if you stay attached to the wrong person and don't move on.

Those desiring to escape from suffering hasten right toward suffering. With the very desire for happiness, out of delusion they destroy their own happiness as if it were an enemy

To spare oneself from grief at all cost can be achieved only at the price of total detachment, which excludes the ability to experience happiness

All human beings pass away. Do not let your happiness depend on something you may lose. If love is to be a blessing, not a misery, it must be for the only beloved who will never pass away.

I felt a wish never to leave that room - a wish that dawn might never come, that my present frame of mind might never change.

Sometimes we don't find the thing that will make us happy because we can't give up the thing that was supposed to.

If something makes you happy in this world, you should think of what will happen to you if that thing were taken away.

We are seldom happy with what we now have, but would go to pieces if we lost any part of it.

True peacefulness comes from abandoning the illustion that satisfying desires brings pleasure.

Pain and happiness are simply conditions of the ego. Forget the ego.

Happiness based on reasons is actually another form of misery.

How happy could I be with either, Were t'other dear charmer away!

The main cause of suffering is egoistic desire for one's own comfort and happiness.

With the happiness, ecstasy and power you gain from meditation, you can gradually remove your mind from the things it has become hooked to that cause it pain.

I can almost imagine a happiness without her, the ability to let her go, to feel our roots are connected even if I never see that leaf of grass again.'

Happiness requires that we give up a worldly orientation-not worldly things, but a worldly attachment to things. We have to surrender all outcomes. We have to live here but appreciate the joke.

What is the happiness ? Is it really happiness ? Nothing stable, just happen, stay and decay... Everything is impermanence, dissatisfaction and nothing can ever belong to itself

Habitual identification with discursive thought is the source of human suffering

Our habitual failure to recognise thought as thought, our habitual identification with discursive thought, is the primary source of human suffering.

Attachment and Expectations are the two biggest killer elements of happiness in everyone's life.Learn the art to monitor and control these killers to bring happiness back in your LIFE!!!

The parent-child connection is the most powerful mental health intervention known to mankind.