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Quotes About Detachment

Without you at my side, I feel as though my eyes are just a camera, like a closed-circuit camera without film in it, registering what's out there, second by second, letting it all vanish instantly to be replaced by more images, none of them properly appreciated.
~ Michel Faber
Truly to escape Hegel involves an exact appreciation of the price we have to pay to detach ourselves from him. It assumes that we are aware of the extent to which Hegel, insidiously perhaps, is close to us; it implies a knowledge, in that which permits us to think against Hegel, of that which remains Hegelian. We have to determine the extent to which our anti-Hegelianism is possibly one of his tricks directed against us, at the end of which he stands, motionless, waiting for us.
~ Michel Foucault
Now it could be said that he who cheats and deceits does so because he wants to win. So the first attribute of God consists in being indifferent to winning. Detach yourself from notions of winning or losing, be indifferent to victory or loss, you will enter into science, observation, discovery and thought.
~ Michel Serres
You can't get lost if you have nowhere to be.
~ Michelle Tea
Don't take anything personally because by taking things personally you set yourself up to suffer for nothing.
~ Miguel Ruiz
Whatever people do, feel, think, or say, don't take it personally. If they tell you how wonderful you are, they are not saying that because of you. You know you are wonderful. It is not necessary to believe other people who tell you that you are wonderful. Don't take anything personally.
~ Miguel Ruiz
Whatever life takes away from you, let it go
~ Miguel Ruiz
Quoi qu'il arrive, n'en faites pas une affaire personnelle, parce qu'en prenant les choses personnellement vous vous programmez à souffrir pour rien.
~ Miguel Ruiz
Sea lo que sea lo que la gente haga, piense o diga, no te lo tomes personalmente.
~ Miguel Ruiz
Don't take anything personally.
~ Miguel Ruiz
Si alguien no te trata con amor ni respeto, que se aleje de ti es un regalo.
~ Miguel Ruiz
Hiçbir ÅŸeyi kiÅŸisel alg?lama. BaÅŸkalar?n?n yapt??? ÅŸeylerin nedeni sen deÄŸilsin. BaÅŸkalar?n?n söyledikleri ve yapt?klar?, kendi gerçeklerinin, kendi hayallerinin bir yans?mas?d?r. BaÅŸkalar?n?n davran??lar?na ve düÅŸüncelerine ba????kl?k kazand???n zaman, gereksiz yere ac? çekmekten kurtulursun.
~ Miguel Ruiz
When we really see other people as they are without taking it personally, we can never be hurt by what they say or do. Even
~ Miguel Ruiz
2. Don't Take Anything Personally Nothing others do is because of you. What others say and do is a projection of their own reality, their own dream. When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, you won't be the victim of needless suffering.
~ Miguel Ruiz
The second agreement is don't take anything personally.
~ Miguel Ruiz
Write this agreement on paper, and put it on your refrigerator to remind you all the time: Don't take anything personally.
~ Miguel Ruiz
Si alguien te da su opinión y te dice: «¡Oye, estás muy gordo!», no te lo tomes personalmente, porque la verdad es que se refiere a sus propios sentimientos, creencias y opiniones. Esa persona intentó enviarte su veneno, y si te lo tomas personalmente, lo recoges y se convierte en tuyo.
~ Miguel Ruiz
Even when a situation seems so personal, even if others insult you directly, it has nothing to do with you. What they say, what they do, and the opinions they give are according to the agreements they have in their own minds.
~ Miguel Ruiz
Taking nothing personally helps you to break many habits and routines that trap you in the dream of hell and cause needless suffering.
~ Miguel Ruiz
Don't Take Anything Personally Nothing others do is because of you. What others say and do is a projection of their own reality, their own dream. When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, you won't be the victim of needless suffering.
~ Miguel Ruiz
if you take action just for the sake of doing it, without expecting a reward, you will find that you enjoy every action you do. Rewards will come, but you are not attached to the reward.
~ Miguel Ruiz
No te tomes nada personalmente porque, si lo haces, te expones a sufrir por nada.
~ Miguel Ruiz
Detached and attentive to life's command, I feel only freedom and the unreserved love that arises when fear has exhausted itself.
~ Miguel Ruiz
Someone can intentionally send emotional poison, and if you don't take it personally, you will not eat it. When you don't take the emotional poison, it becomes even worse in the sender, but not in you.
~ Miguel Ruiz