Detachment Quotes
We prefer the not wanting and not having to the losing.
It may be necessary to stand on the outside of one is to see things clearly.
Unrealistic expectations often lead to disappointment, while simple unbiased attention and detachment to outcome often lead to pleasant surprises.
Expressing intense feelings usually portends better results than emotional detachment does.
If you simply get detach from yourself, it gets easier for you to see, how you perceive life.
It was my letting go that gave me a better hold.
The possessions themselves were not the problem, it was my relationship with possessing.
As the twelfth-century Tibetian yogi Milarepa said when he heard of his student Gampopa's peak experiences, 'They are neither good nor bad. Keep meditating.'
Detachment is a basic requirement for seeking enlightenment. Anyone or anything we are attached to has power to manipulate us although we all have freedom to choose.
A Sufi is one who is not bound by anything nor does he bind anything
I should not mistake her calm probing for the absence of anger.
There is a world of difference between the experienceof 'care' – the wiping of a bottom, the bathing of a body: basicbiological obligations – and the intimacy that makes us wantto live.
What did I get in return? Coldness and emotional detachment. You are selfish and bitter and you wouldn’t know a good thing if it fell out of the sky at your feet.
It's life that matters, nothing but life—the process of discovering, the everlasting and perpetual process, not the discovery itself, at all.