Quotes About Emotional Detachment

#1. Staying loyal to your journey means you never abandon yourself by compromising your integrity or discounting your intuition or the signals that come from your body - the knot in the gut, emotional detachment, or loss of energy that signals something is amiss.

Charlotte Kasl

#2. Despite the illusion of giving understanding, what seeing through photographs really invites is an acquisitive relation to the world that nourishes aesthetic awareness and promotes emotional detachment.

Susan Sontag

#3. For most people, attaining the intellectual clarity and emotional detachment that investing requires is tough.

Guy Spier

#4. 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.

Tarryn Fisher

#5. People who are drawn to journalism are usually people who, because of their cynicism or emotional detachment or reserve or whatever, are incapable of being anything but witnesses to events. Something prevents them from becoming involved, committed, and allows them to remain separate.

Nora Ephron

#6. It isn't so much life's problems that challenge us but the emotional turbulence stirred up while trying to deal with them. People possessing the gift of emotional detachment are lucky in that their personal problems seem far less problematic.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#7. Expressing intense feelings usually portends better results than emotional detachment does.

Mark Murphy

#8. It is impossible to control outcomes or results, although most of us have been programmed from a very young age to believe otherwise. The idea that we can perform actual 'magic' causes tremendous dysfunction, unnecessary suffering and prevents the development of emotional resilience.

Christopher Dines

#9. Th' dead ar-re always pop'lar. I knowed a society wanst to vote a monyment to a man an' refuse to help his fam'ly, all in wan night.

Finley Peter Dunne

#10. I haven't read hardly any Westerns, to tell you the truth.

Patrick DeWitt

#11. Everything that is experienced through the five senses is all 'discharge'. It is due to one's merit karmas that everything works according to one's wishes, but he claims, 'I did it' and when one faces losses, he will say, 'God did it' or 'my horoscope is unfavorable'.

Dada Bhagwan

#12. I loved the stage not because it provided an escape from myself or my humdrum life but because when the curtain went up I could be whoever I wanted to be, and that was true freedom - to be myself.

Suzanne Farrell

#13. The wine-cup is the little silver well,
Where truth, if truth there be
Doth dwell.

William Shakespeare

#14. Every time you opt in to kindness Make one connection, used to divide us It echoes all over the world

Dar Williams

#15. (John F.) Kennedy was an elitist and not a populist. He was enthralled by a certain British aristocratic view of politics in which an enlightened ruling class makes reasoned, rational decisions that are in the interest of the more emotional and easily manipulated masses.

Scott Farris

#16. I think that children are acutely sensitive to injustice because they live in a world that is absolutely filled with injustice. They have very, very little power, and they are extremely aware of power relations.

Deborah Eisenberg

#17. Remember, it is ultimately your mind which makes anything attractive or unattractive. It is you who is the deciding factor.

Osho

#18. Dude. If that was a Shakespearean quote duel, he just kicked your ass.

Kevin Hearne

#19. There's an electrical thing about movies.

Oliver Stone

#20. I love sandwiches. Let's face it, life is better between two pieces of bread.

Jeff Mauro

#21. Ideas are more dangerous than an unsheathed sword in this world, half of them are forbidden, the other half would lead a man to question the very place of the earth itself, safe at the center of the universe.

Philippa Gregory