(202 quotes found)
“No more thy pains for others' welfare spend, Nor think by service to attach a friend: All are ungrateful - love goes slighted still - Nor merely so, but is repaid by ill; Witness myself, house bitterest foe is he, Who never had a friend on earth bu”
Catullus
“A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it furnishes.”
Claude Bernard
“We should worship lord Shiva so that we are freed from our worldly attachments just like a fruit falls from a tree after ripening. Once we are successful in doing this we are liberated from this vicious cycles of life and death.”
Yajur Veda
“It was so touch and go, Dr. Hall told me not to get attached to him.”
Megan Burder
“The enlightened one should inspire others by performing all works efficiently without attachment.”
Bhagavad Gita
“Excessive attachment to sense pleasures leads to bondage, and detachment from sense pleasures leads to liberation; therefore it is the mind alone that is responsible for bondage or liberation.”
Chanakya
“I wouldn't attach too much importance to these student riots. I remember when I was a student at the Sorbonne in Paris, I used to go out and riot occasionally.”
John Foster Dulles
“I have passed all my days in London, until I have formed as many and intense local attachments as any of you mountaineers can have done with dead nature.”
Charles Lamb
“Emotional attachment to Maya is totally painful, this is a bad bargain.”
Guru Nanak
“I've returned to being an amateur without any ties or strings attached, which gives me a freedom I never had before.”
Yusuf Islam
