Quotes about Attachment
When I have money, I get rid of it quickly, lest it find a way into my heart.
— John Wesley
Riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away.
— Ellen White
It kills you to see them grow up. But I guess it would kill you quicker if they didn't.
— Barbara Kingsolver
I wrote a book on grace, and grace is a free gift, but to receive the gift you have to have your hands open. And a lot of people don't have their hands open, there's something they're grasping because there's a lot of things to grasp in a prosperous country.
— Philip Yancey
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
Be sure it is not for nothing that the Landlord has knit our hearts so closely to time and place — to one friend rather than another and one shire more that all the land.
— CS Lewis
I could give all to Time except--except What I myself have held.
— Robert Frost
It's easy to make friends, but hard to get rid of them.
— Mark Twain
Self-love is the source of all our other loves.
— Pierre Corneille
I have been loving you a little more every minute since this morning.
— Victor Hugo
God gives us people to love and things to use, not things to love and people to use.
— Max Lucado
If you love anything in this world more than God, you will crush that object under the weight of your expectations.
— Timothy Keller