Quotes about Attachment
If you love something so much let it go. If it comes back it was meant to be; if it doesn't it never was.
- Albert Schweitzer
To feel at home in a place, you have to have some prospect of staying there.
- Wendell Berry
Because I have never separated myself from my home neighborhood, I cannot identify myself to myself apart from it. I am fairly literally flesh of its flesh. It is present in me, and to me, wherever I go. This
- Wendell Berry
What kind of human person has a favorite eraser?
- William Golding
You may forsake a person, a family, some location of the heart, but scars and memories cannot be discarded like used clothing.
- Chris Fabry
There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
- Henry Ward Beecher
The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart.
- Henry Ward Beecher
What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Is the world crucified to you or does it fascinate you?
- Leonard Ravenhill
If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other it is the principle of free thought, not free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought that we hate.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Seeking can become stressful when you apply the same laws that you apply in the material world - hard work, exacting plans, driving ambition, and attachment to outcome.
- Deepak Chopra
No three words have greater force than "I want you, " greater strength than "I need you, " greater might than "I miss you, " and greater power than "I love you.
- Matshona Dhliwayo