“with attachment comes pain!”
“..Some of our loves and attachments are elemental and beyond our choosing, and for that very reason they come spiced with pain and regret and need and hollowness and a feeling as close to anger as I will ever be able to imagine. ”
“... It is better to proceed with one's duty in the service of others than wallow in the pain attachments bring”
“It is one of life's great ironies that most people's only connection to success is their attachment to the pain of not having achieved it.”
“True freedom and power only comes when one is free of attachments.”
“If you always attach positive emotions to the things you want, and never attach negative emotions to the things you don't, then that which you desire most will invariably come your way.”