Quotes About Detachment

Never get too much emotionally attached with. You will find it difficult to detach in future.

Don't try to follow me. Cats have no friends or allies here. They must walk their path of shadows alone.

I don't wish to meet people. They disgust me. Increasingly so. But I must have milk.

?nsanlardan ho?lanm?yorum. Yapt?klar?ndan ho?lanm?yorum. Temsil ettiklerinden ho?lanm?yorum. Söylediklerinden ho?lanm?yorum.

he appeared to have run out of shits to give sometime in the previous century. Today

En este monasterio somos viajeros que viajan sin equipaje. Deportados que regresan a la patria. Liberados que no traen nada de las celdas en que estuvieron o de los campos de concentración.

Fuck it, Dude.

I for one have ceased to cling to life and to things; I have the feeling that everything is accidental, that one must break one's inner bonds with people and stand aside for all else.

We need to be virtually bludgeoned into detachment from our daily lives, our habits and mental laziness, which conceal from us the strangeness of the world. Without a fresh virginity of mind, without a new and healthy awareness of existential reality, there can be no theatre and no art either; the real must be in a way dislocated, before it can be re-integrated.

What are you thinking of?" he would cry. "You know already that you should not grieve over bad shots; learn now not to rejoice over the good ones. You must free yourself from the buffetings of pleasure and pain, and learn to rise above them in easy equanimity, to rejoice as though not you but another had shot well. This, too, you must practise unceasingly – you cannot conceive how important it is.

In order to pray I have to be paying more attention to God than to what people are saying to me; to God than to my clamoring ego. Usually, for that to happen there must be a deliberate withdrawal from the noise of the day, a disciplined detachment from the insatiable self.

I do not have, and never had, any interest in either the Bible or religion.

Sometimes when you lose your mobile phone, even though it's frustrating, it's sort of rewarding in many ways because, though we do rely on them a lot, we are not reliant on them. The world continues without.

Let come what comes, let go what goes. See what remains.

My writing is remarkably non-confessional; you actually learn very little about me.

You must remind yourself at all times that the golf ball is nothing. It's an object. It's something to be swatted and sometimes lost and not even looked for.

There are people who don't like popularity. It's much better to be exclusive and remote.

Always do good to others. Be selfless. Mentally remove everything and be free. This is divine life. This is the direct way to Moksha or salvation.

I pride myself on having a journalistic remove.

Through love one acquires renunciation and discrimination naturally.

Renunciation - that is the great fact we all, individuals and classes, have to learn. In trying to avoid it we bring misery to ourselves and others.

I believe we shall come to care about people less and less. The more people one knows the easier it becomes to replace them. It's one of the curses of London.

At the end of the day it's going to hurt your feelings if someone says something mean about you, but I've learned to take a step back and ask myself if it's really going to affect me, if this person who I'm never going to know or meet doesn't like me - and it doesn't.

I don't really care about no hype.