Famous Quotes & Sayings

Beverly Sills

Attachment to spiritual things is.. just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.

Attaching patients to a particular provider is difficult.

Novels are pirated all the time, but it's hard to imagine that you're at work and you open up the attachment that your brother sent you and it's the new Phillip Roth novel.

Branding is key. Without a household name and some strong marketing attached to it, a particular site is going to have difficulty catching on.

Better indeed is knowledge than mechanical practice. Better than knowledge is meditation. But better still is surrender of attachment to results, because there follows immediate peace.

Even going to the Olympics, not a lot of people even know who you are. But when you win a medal and you have that attached to your name, a lot of people recognize you.

There's a different emotional attachment to Office than to Windows. The operating system is like the road, but Office is the car you drive. People have emotional attachments to their cars.

Roger Williams

There's something about Penn State that creates intense loyalty. We have a lot of people who come to Penn State and they are transformed when they get here. They get attached and it stays with them all their lives.

There's some allure to having your name attached to that project. But for our own reasons, that's one that we passed on. We're a little uncomfortable with some of the price points they're charging.

There's no personal history that's attached to any of this. Whatever personal history was attached to it, went when Marge died.

Sathya Baba

You get attachment when your mind is turned towards the world. When it is turned towards God, you attain liberation. It is the same lock and the same key that are responsible for bondage and liberation.

Timothy Spall

You find yourself attached to five or six projects that never get made.

Michael Mullen

Basically, we've grown up very focused on the institution. The institution tells me what to do. It tells me where to go. It tells me what my career path is, and then I, sort of, attach my own personal desires, my own personal interests. I think we're living in a time where we're going to have to change - to put people in the center.

Paul Weller

I am aware of the words 'national treasure' being attached to me occasionally. It just makes me feel old.

Phil Hartman

I think there's a notion in our society, and it may be valid, that people aren't as funny when they get older. It's a stigma still attached to the rebelliousness of youth.

As always, people should be smart about opening any attachment or downloading files, and never open attachments from unknown sources.

The bottom line is that voters need to decide what significance they attach to these stories, ... No, what we're talking about here is qualification and who is qualified to lead the state of California.

Ezra Taft Benson

Attractive labels are usually attached to the most dangerous programs, often in the name of public welfare and personal security.

Bankruptcy does not have the same impact today that it did a generation ago, and that may well lead to a diminution of the kind of stigma that formerly attached itself to a personal bankruptcy filing.

Bangladesh is a close and friendly neighbour and the visit is testimony to the importance that both countries attach to bilateral relations.

George Washington

A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that action, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment to friends; and that the most liberal professions of good-will are very far from being the surest marks of it

That table was attached to the wall. The vehicle had diesel in the rack in cans. It erupted, spewed diesel elsewhere.

Zinedine Zidane

That's not the case, but over here these type of little things are normal to fill the pages of newspapers. You shouldn't attach too much importance to it. I let others talk and concentrate on what I have to do.

Joyce Cary

The will is never free -- it is always attached to an object, a purpose. It is simply the engine in the car -- it can't steer.

The whole world is engrossed in emotional attachment to Maya. Those who are controlled by the three qualities are attached to Maya.

Mandy Patinkin

The way I like to work is to attach personal experiences to what I'm doing, so it helps tremendously if I can write my own play under what the writer has written.

The Village Center, for example, will have a grill for casual dining, a cafe, all attached by a courtyard with tables and a fountain.

I've never met a seller who wasn't emotionally attached to their house. It's where they lived, where their children grew up.

David Strathairn

It would be real nice to have some kind of bell or whistle attached to this film - it would give it a longer life. People seem to need that validation to go to a film these days.

The United States is ready to return to the table without attaching any new conditions, and we expect North Korea to do the same.

I still don't know what strings are attached to this. I'm delighted, of course.

We figured out a way to get living cells to attach where and when we want them to.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Strange the affection which clings to inanimate objects - objects which cannot even know our love! But it is not return that constitutes the strength of an attachment.