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Quotes About Attachment

Give your freedom to someone or to something and then look at yourself what have you got? I tell you, you've got nothing left!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Stick to life, just like a baby sticking to a candy!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The Earth loves us through its gravity and this love is ideal: It neither sticks to us nor let us to fly to the unknown darkness!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
You cannot separate the old furniture from the memories and the memories from the old furniture!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The more we have the less we own.
~ Meister Eckhart
The only thing that burns in hell is the part of you that won't let go of your life: your memories, your attachments. They burn them all away, but they're not punishing you, they're freeing your soul.
~ Meister Eckhart
The only thing that burns in hell is the part of you that won't let go of your life: your memories, your attachments. They burn them all away, but they're not punishing you, they're freeing your soul. If you're frightened of dying and you're holding on, you'll see devils tearing your life away. If you've made your peace, then the devils are really angels freeing you from the earth.
~ Meister Eckhart
And so I tell you that we should learn to see God in all gifts and works, neither resting content with anything nor becoming attached to anything. For us there can be no attachment to a particular manner of behaviour in this life, nor has this ever been right, however successful we may have been.
~ Meister Eckhart
Truly, if someone were to renounce a kingdom or the whole world while still holding on to themselves, then they would have renounced nothing at all.
~ Meister Eckhart
The only thing that burns in Hell is the part of you that won't let go of life, your memories, your attachments. They burn them all away. But they're not punishing you, they're freeing your soul. So, if you're frightened of dying and... and you're holding on, you'll see devils tearing your life away. But if you've made your peace, then the devils are really angels, freeing you from the earth.
~ Meister Eckhart
Your vertical frame should be installed outside the box, so it sits on the ground. Aside from driving the concrete reinforcing bars (rebar) into the ground, and slipping the conduit over them, you could also attach the vertical frame to your box with pipe clamps on the side. This would give them even more stability.
~ Unknown
I am that somebody who aches to be near you when I am not. I am that somebody who can't stop thinking about you.
~ Unknown
I don't want to let go, because tonight I'm not looking for anything more than being part of him. Because being part of him isn't just anything. It's kind of everything.
~ Melina Marchetta
You just have to belong. Long to be.
~ Melina Marchetta
So why would I want someone to be my everything when one day they might not be around?
~ Melina Marchetta
Oh God, Frankie, I breathe in rhythm with that man. You think that's not my flesh and blood after all these years?
~ Melina Marchetta
Because being so dependent on people scares me.
~ Melina Marchetta
I still wake with your name on my lips every morning.
~ Melina Marchetta
Do I have to be here to belong to you?' Froi asked. 'Can't I belong to you wherever I am?
~ Melina Marchetta
Love's easy. It kind of comes with the territory. But liking is another story.
~ Melina Marchetta
Everything hurts, every single thing including the weight of him and I'm crying because it hurts and he's telling me he's sorry over and over again, and I figure somewhere down the track we'll work out the right way of doing this but I don't want to let go, because tonight I'm not looking for anything more than being a part of him. Because being a part of him isn't just anything. It's kind of everything.
~ Melina Marchetta
One of Sir Topher's rules was to never indulge in sentimentality, never return for what was left behind.
~ Melina Marchetta
Maybe that's why humans find it so hard getting over their love affairs. It's not the pain they're getting over, it's the love.
~ Melina Marchetta
Does she belong to you, Finnikin?" Yata asked, her eyes piercing. "No," he said after a moment. "But she belongs to my heart. I feel her absence strongly and it brings me . . . sorrow.
~ Melina Marchetta