Quotes About Detachment

The things we love we have to learn to leave alone.

Infinite patience produces immediate results." It sounds like a paradox, doesn't it? Infinite patience implies an absolute certainty that what you'd like to manifest will indeed show up, in perfect order, and exactly on time. The immediate result you receive from this inner knowing is a sense of peace. When you detach from the outcome, you're at peace, and you'll ultimately see the fruits of your convictions.

Your attachments are the source of all your problems. The need to be right, to possess someone or something, to win at all costs, to be viewed by others as superior—these are all attachments. The open mind resists these attachments and consequently experiences inner peace and success. To release attachments, you have to make a shift in how you

let go of seeking results in money, accomplishments, acquisitions, fame, and so on.

giving more, arguing less, and releasing your attachment to everything

Simply have a mind that is open to everything but attached to nothing. Let it all come and go as it will. Enjoy it all, but never make your happiness or success dependent on an attachment to any thing, any place, and particularly, any person.

Your attachments to objects, status, your culture, and even other people prevent you from being free

Live without attachment by being generous.

By not wanting, there is calm

Living Untroubled by Good or Bad Fortune

that is, we can surrender ego and be in this world, without being of it.

true mastery can only be gained by freeing yourself of attachments to things

In essence, I'm urging you to stop taking your life so personally. You can end any and all suffering by reminding yourself that nothing in the universe is personal. Of course you've been taught to take life very personally, but this is an illusion. Tame your ego, and absolutely free yourself from ever taking anything personally.

The less attached you are to your stuff, the easier it is to be generous;

let go of any ideas you have about controlling anything or anyone, including yourself.

you get it by letting go.

Begin to view your emotional life as independent of whatever anyone else does. This will free you from the chains of being hurt when others behave differently from the way you want them to.

To come to possess all desire the possession of nothing.

que tu conducta esté de acuerdo con el amor y la armonía, no tomes apego en modo alguno a los frutos de tu trabajo

have a mind that is open to everything but attached to nothing.

This lack of emotional involvement in problems makes them able to surmount barriers that remain insurmountable to others.

No pedir nada de nadie te da un auténtico sentimiento de libertad.

Let go of your identification with your stuff and with your accomplishments. Try instead to enjoy what you do and all that flows into your life simply for the pleasure of doing and observing the flow itself.

Live so as to be detached from outcome. Do it all because it resonates with your highest self and responds to your beseeching inner voice—not because of rewards that might come your way.