Tag: Happiness Quotes

“The soul can untie itself from desire for the passing things of this world by constantly contemplating the higher world and drawing strength and inspiration from it.” -Socrates

“The Master stays behind; that is why she is ahead. She is detached from all things; that is why she is one with them. Because she has let go of herself, she is perfectly fulfilled.” – Lao-Tzu

“The moment you relinquish your attachment to the result, combining one-pointed intention with detachment at the same time, you will have that which you desire.”  – The Law of Detachment, Dilys Harrison

“You don’t give up the intention, and you don’t give up the desire. You give up your attachment to the result.” – The Law of Detachment, Dilys Harrison

“We adopt a policy of keeping our hands off other people’s responsibilities and tend to our own instead. If people have created some disasters for themselves, we allow them to face their own proverbial music.” – Freeing the Music, Author Unknown

“Detachment is not a cold, hostile withdrawal, a resigned, despairing surrender. It is a conscious choice to live in the present moment, to let go of the past, and to not cling to the future.” – Freeing the Self, Author Unknown

“He is the same in pleasure and pain, cold and warmth, victory and defeat for he is detached.” – Bhagavad Gita

“Enjoy the moment while it is there, and when the moment starts disappearing, as everything is bound to disappear, let it go. That is detachment.”– Rajneesh

“Indifference looks like detachment, but it is not; indifference is simply no interest. Detachment is not the absence of interest. Detachment is absolute interest, tremendous interest, but still with the capacity of non-clinging.”– Rajneesh

“Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.”– Simone Weil