Famous Quotes & Sayings

A person is said to have attained yogic perfection when there is no desire for sensual pleasures, or attachment to the fruits of work, and has renounced all personal selfish motives.

Charles Shaughnessy

Soaps are great. You learn to work very fast - some say superficially, but that's not really true. You do some very serious character work. I've never had any feelings about a stigma attached to it, and nowadays there seems to be less snobbery about what you do. More and more big names are doing TV and commercials and voiceovers.

That's always the problem with films that get high expectation attached to them, ... If this does not beat the opening of 'Two Towers,' people will be decrying it as disappointment.

The Messenger of Death imposes his tax on those who are attached to duality.

The Israelis would do better to attach no conditions and come back to the bargaining table.

The FBI understands how unusual the circumstance is and they've attached extra resources to expedite this. Everybody seems to be rising to the occasion to take care of things in the time available.

The FBI attached more credibility to a lot of this information than other agencies, ... That's just a fact of life. And you'll never get consensus in the intelligence community, I think, on any one thing.

That it was getting destroyed wasn't going to stop me, ... It was just part of the process. I wasn't attached to the outcome but understanding why this was so threatening.

Take the Provisions of the Lord's Name with you, and no stain shall attach itself to your family.

Suing a client can take years. Instead, for about $2,000, you may be able to get a writ of attachment within 60 days. It will bring the company back to the bargaining table.

It's called a neutralization test, and it generally reflects the presence of antibodies that can attach to the bird-flu virus and immobilize it.

They, whose mind and intellect are absorbed in the Self, who remain firmly attached with the Self, who have Self as their supreme goal, whose sins have been destroyed by the knowledge, do not take birth again.

It's critical to remember that these are really devices that are attached to a much wider range of services and interests on the part of customers that I think are fundamentally changing what used to be television. It's becoming much more personalized and much more interesting.

I've grown so attached to all of my seniors, that they seem like my own kids. It's sad to see them go, but they leave behind a great legacy for the rest of the players in our program to follow.

Steven Bauer

I've learned not to attach personal feelings to critics who review your work. It's their opinions, their perceptions - it's a very subjective thing, and you can be hurt.

I've got a ruptured bicep femoris tendon, which is at the back of the knee and it joins onto the fibula and that's completely detached from the bone, so I'll have that surgically attached on Saturday week, so fingers crossed everything goes right.

Lauren Lapkus

I love L.A. and feel attached to this city, but I don't identify myself as being a part of it.

Jason Mraz

In Buddhism, they say attachment to anything only leads to suffering. So when we laugh, it's our way of saying, 'I'm unattached to that.' You're tickled by it, it makes your lobes do something on their own. So humor is very important to me. I always take that to the stage first.

In most cases we attach ourselves to God in order to take revenge on life, to punish it, to signify we can do without it, that we have found something better, and we also attach ourselves to God in horror of men.

In my experience, I've never seen one granted that didn't have a major research project attached to it. While it's a detachment from teaching, it's not a detachment from working.

There's a certain level of geekiness attached to this.

There's a black could hanging over the entire project. Everyone continues this process with the huge risk now attached that a judge could strike the whole thing down.

There?s a huge debate within the industry and The Smoking Gun is now attached to it.

Hugh Johnson

It's very hard to attribute it to an event or release because there is none. I certainly wouldn't attach any significance to it. The professional money managers aren't doing much. They want to take a clear look at third-quarter earnings.

It's very important to attach it to the wall, preferably to a stud or construction number, so that when a child leans on it or puts some force onto it, it doesn't tip over on top of them or crush them.

Jared Harris

It used to be that you could do these nuggets of a movie and it would attach itself in terms of credibility to your work and the style of work that you did, that people would be interested and curious about you and your work as an actor.

It used to be that condos played second fiddle to the prewar co-ops. Now, there's a lot of status attached to living in the latest great condominium building or high-rise. People think it's cool ? it's like owning art.

Sathya Baba

Being bound to the world with attachment to worldly objects is negative approach.

Because it's Valentine's Day, I've attached pictures of my wife and children to my boots, so with every step, I will have a pleasant thought of my wife and children. They are facing uphill, so it reminds me that they support me.

Can you eat a meal with a single finger? When the five fingers work in unison, the stomach is filled in five minutes! So, no attachment should be developed; no wish is to be welcomed, nothing is to be sought for; and no defeat is to be taken to heart, without solving deep into the consequences.

Because you have to sign in to use it, they can attach your identity to anything you send through that pipe.

Before, the seed tank was on wheels and I pulled it behind the planter. But mounting makes it easier for turning corners. I also attached hydraulic connectors to the seed box so I can hook it up to the seed tender when filling the box. It's just more convenient.

Because of a greater focus on governance, the resignation of a director certainly has a greater weight attached to it. Boards have greater power. In the past, directors just faded into the sunset.