Quotes About Detachment

Don't waste your time trying to win people over that can never be won over.

Cut the cords of attachment. Expand the circle of love.

You can't fight the whole world, and you can't keep fighting everyone in your own world. It's not about giving up, it's about letting go.

I practice stoic philosophy. As a human being, you may have emotions, but these don't need to affect your soul. The two are not one.

Philosophy: Impersonal anxiety; refuge among anemic ideas.

Everything went back to normal and there is nothing in it for me as such.

If it doesn't agree with your spirit let it go.

Hatred is as much an attachment as desire. Love liberates.

It is easy to hold on, but it is difficult to let it go.

Attachment is the source of pain, but detachment is the source of joy.

You came to this world with nothing, and you will leave this world with nothing. There is nothing to gain or lose. You can only touch everyone and everything with your love.

When you achieve higher consciousness you will not achieve anything, but you will lose everything that is not important and is not yours.

The impassive soul disturbs neither itself nor others.

I try not to let other people's problems problem me.

Its a sign of weakness to lament about things which you entirely have no control over.

Let it be then let it go.

Remember to forget yourself

You know that if I were reincarnated, I'd want to come back a buzzard. Nothing hates him or envies him or wants him or needs him. He is never bothered or in danger, and he can eat anything.

A person who does not get attached to anything, and never forgets to do his duty, will achieve everything.

Let it go with love, you will never lose anything.

Let it go to have it forever.

The story goes that one day Socrates stood gazing at a stall that sold allkinds of wares. Finally he said, "What a lot of things I don't need!

My philosophy is it's none of my business what people say of me and think of me. I am what I am, and I do what I do. I expect nothing and accept everything. And it makes life so much easier.

There is poetry as soon as we realize that we possess nothing.