Quotes about Attachment
He doesn't even look at her because there is too much there, and he's afraid. She is his first child, his favorite, every mistake he ever made.
- Barbara Kingsolver
Without involvement, there is no commitment.
- Stephen Covey
If our sense of emotional worth comes primarily from our marriage, then we become highly dependent upon that relationship.
- Stephen Covey
Sentimentality and emotionalism have nothing whatsoever to do with love.
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
We do not want to lose our grief, because our grief is bound up with our love and we could not cease to mourn without being robbed of our affections.
- Phillips Brooks
Our joy ends where love of the world begins.
- Charles Spurgeon
Being in love doesn't mean loving.
- Fyodor Dostoevsky
Its better to lose your ego to the One you Love than to lose the One you Love to your Ego
- John Keats
Because we love something else more than this world, we love even this world more than those who know no other.
- CS Lewis
Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the attachment.
- George Washington
Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.
- George Eliot
The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the person one loves.
- Albert Camus