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  • Attach yourself to those who advise you rather than praise you. -- Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
  • Thus I, gone forth, as spiders do, In spiderâ??s web a truth discerning, Attach one silken strand to you For my returning. -- E. B. White
  • Attach yourself to what is spiritually superior, regardless of what other people think or do. Hold to your true aspirations no matter what is going on around you. -- Epictetus
  • Attach thyself to truth; defend justice; rejoice in the beautiful. That which comes to thee with time, time will take away; that which is eternal will remain in thy heart. -- Esaias Tegner
  • I build engines and attach wheels to them. -- Enzo Ferrari
  • I don't like to attach myself to material things. -- Jourdan Dunn
  • Rarely do I attach guilt to something pleasant. Life's too short. -- Robin Gibb
  • No blame should attach to telling the truth. But it does, it does. -- Anita Brookner
  • People's hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train them. -- Ali ibn Abi Talib
  • Black power can be clearly defined for those who do not attach the fears of white America to their questions about it. -- Stokely Carmichael
  • In all natural disasters through time, man needs to attach meaning to tragedy, no matter how random and inexplicable the event is. -- Nathaniel Philbrick
  • We do not hate as long as we still attach a lesser value, but only when we attach an equal or a greater value. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Love is a mess, at best, and I figure it can be very real in spite of all the things people try to attach to it. -- Sean Penn
  • Men who care passionately for women attach themselves at least as much to the temple and to the accessories of the cult as to their goddess herself. -- Marguerite Yourcenar
  • To say that mind is a product or function of protoplasm, or of its molecular changes, is to use words to which we can attach no clear conception. -- Alfred Russel Wallace
  • I wouldn't attach too much importance to these student riots. I remember when I was a student at the Sorbonne in Paris, I used to go out and riot occasionally. -- John Foster Dulles
  • The Hollywood model is to develop scripts for 10 years, sell them, transfer them, attach this actor, then attach a director. This isn't what I'm about. I'm much more of a creator and a doer. -- Mike Birbiglia
  • I am inclined to attach some importance to the new system of manufacturing; and venture to throw it out with the hope of its receiving a full discussion among those who are most interestedin the subject. -- Charles Babbage
  • With the advent of cell phones, especially with the very small microphone that attach to the cell phone itself, it's getting harder and harder I find, to differentiate between schizophrenics and people talking on a cell phone. -- Bob Newhart
  • Scientists attach great importance to the human capacity for spoken language. But we also have a parallel track of nonverbal communication, which may reveal more than our carefully chosen words, and sometimes be at odds with them. -- Leonard Mlodinow
  • You see, it's never the environment; it's never the events of our lives, but the meaning we attach to the events - how we interpret them - that shapes who we are today and who we'll become tomorrow. -- Tony Robbins
  • The revealed Word awakened me, but it was the preached Word that saved me, and I must ever attach peculiar value to the hearing of the truth, for by it I received the joy and peace in which my soul delights. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • You get to a point where you have to start planning, when you cross that line where you have enough value to get someone's movie made if you attach yourself to it, you have to be very thoughtful and have to plan. -- Chris Pratt
  • I always enjoy the job and the work that I do, because that's the condition that I attach in accepting any job. This way, I can really work and dedicate myself to the institution for achieving the goal which I believe is a noble one. -- Sri Mulyani Indrawati
  • Look at the newborn baby. It struggles to breathe after living in the womb. And yet, growth comes as a result of struggle. Even when we talk about jihad. We need to attach consciousness to struggle. This struggle has to be both individual and collective. -- H. Rap Brown
  • You get to a point where you have to start planning, when you cross that line where you have enough value to get someone's movie made if you attach yourself to it, you have to be very thoughtful and have to plan. When you're starting out, you're willing to do anything. -- Chris Pratt
  • All religious leaders and spiritual teachers emphasize finding a place within us that is true. People who obsessively follow these leaders instead of their own purpose attach to the spiritual leader and become fanatical and controlling. That's why Jesus tried to tell his followers not to get attached to outward form. -- Martha Beck
  • I think failure is nothing more than life's way of nudging you that you are off course. My attitude to failure is not attached to outcome, but in not trying. It is liberating. Most people attach failure to something not working out or how people perceive you. This way, it is about answering to yourself. -- Sara Blakely
  • There's really no such thing as the agony of dying. I'm quite sure that pain is shut off at the moment of death. You see, something happens when the body knows it's about to go. Peptide hormones are released by cells in the hypothalamus and pituitary gland. Endorphins. They attach themselves to the cells responsible for feeling pain. -- Lewis Thomas
  • 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. -- Michael Mullen
  • You want to attach emotionally. -- Lurlene McDaniel
  • Invest in everything, attach to nothing. -- Rhonda Britten
  • I don't want to attach myself to everything. -- Fabolous
  • No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred. -- Ovid
  • I don't attach importance to great speeches or philosophy. -- Jacques Santer
  • Honor the words that enter and attach to your brain. -- Louise GluÌ?ck
  • Retreat? NO. I propose to attach at daylight and whip them. -- Ulysses S. Grant
  • The words that we attach to our experience become our experience. -- Tony Robbins
  • I would never attach myself to a brand that doesn't represent me. -- Bryan Greenberg
  • Every means should be taken to attach the soldier to his colours. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Love- however doomed, had the capacity to attach bouys to the soul. -- Ariana Franklin
  • for women live much more in the past...they attach themselves to places; -- Virginia Woolf
  • People attach too much importance to intangibles like heart, desire and clutch hitting. -- Nate Silver
  • Happiness is to have a little string onto which things will attach themselves. -- Virginia Woolf
  • There are always very angry or very cruel people that attach to movements. -- John Trudell
  • I have always had the ability to attach my demons to my chariot. -- Ingmar Bergman
  • We donâ??t attach to things; we attach to our stories about them. -- Byron Katie
  • Some people attach snowboards to their feet, very few attach them to their souls. -- Shaun White
  • We must not attach knowledge to the mind; we have to incorporate it there. -- Michel de Montaigne
  • I think I'm gonna attach myself to the sinking ship that is book publishing. -- Daniel Clowes
  • It is dangerous to attach probability zero to anything other than a logical impossibility. -- Dennis Lindley
  • Perhaps family itself, like beauty, is temporary, and no discredit need attach to impermanence. -- Gregory Maguire
  • It's funny how much you attach yourself to everyone around you when you film. -- Jared Gilman
  • You don't have to reinvent the wheel, just attach it to a new wagon. -- Mark McCormack
  • A disciple is an asshole looking for a human being to attach itself to. -- Robert Anton Wilson
  • I try to attach myself to things around me so that they don't slip away. -- Martha Ronk
  • [Property] embraces everything to which a man may attach a value and have a right. -- James Madison
  • You couldn't attach a 'but' to 'I love you'. You could onlt attach an 'and'. -- Suzanne Brockmann
  • Massage is the only form of physical pleasure to which nature forgot to attach consequences. -- Robert Breault
  • We cannot all be great, but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great. -- Harry Emerson Fosdick
  • Leaders shouldn?t attach moral significance to their ideas: Do that, and you can?t compromise. -- Peter Drucker
  • For the artist to attach himself to his work, or identify himself with it, is suicidal. -- Henry Miller
  • I just do what I do because it feels right. Other people attach labels to that. -- Grant Morrison
  • If you want to get pleasure out of life, you must attach value to the world. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • To attach no importance to public opinion, is a proof that you do not merit its suffrage. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
  • We do not attach ourselves lastingly to anything that has not cost us care, labor or longing. -- Honore de Balzac
  • Political stress is always apt to shrink the private arena and attach it on to the public -- Robert Hughes
  • Little moments attach themselves to other little moments and collect into big dreams. We become what we experience. -- Miley Cyrus
  • To make use of your mind to think conceptually is to leave substance and attach yourself to form -- Huangbo Xiyun
  • It would be foolish, in forming our expectations, to attach great weight to matters which are very uncertain. -- John Maynard Keynes
  • On ships they call them barnacles; in business they attach themselves to desks and are called vice presidents. -- Fred Allen
  • There is an atmosphere of well-sounding oratory that likes to attach itself to dress clothes. Away with it! -- Albert Einstein
  • An unprejudiced mind is probably the rarest thing in the world; to nonprejudice I attach the greatest value. -- Andre Gide
  • I'm not suspicious of success, I'm suspicious of the people who want to attach themselves because of your success. -- Tyler Perry
  • While catastrophes do enter the lives of godly people, they attach themselves far more to people who reject Him. -- Max Anders
  • I'm probably more character-driven than plot-driven. It's rare for me to attach myself to an idea for a story. -- Steven Soderbergh
  • When will it no longer be necessary to attach special weight to the word 'woman' and raise it specially? -- Ding Ling
  • Pity you can't attach an extra arm to your [broom], Malfoy. Then it could catch the Snitch for you. -- J. K. Rowling
  • Our feelings are energy, so when you find the energy you want you can attach it to a desire. -- Linda Armstrong
  • I've worked with a lot of directors, some of them you wouldn't really attach the word 'artist' to their name. -- Mark Mothersbaugh
  • Never ask, "What reason do I have to be happy?" Instead ask, "To what purpose can I attach my happiness? -- Robert Breault
  • I think people love to attach themselves to the idea of an overnight success. That may be true about me. -- Darren Criss
  • Once you attach your personality to a proposition, people start reacting to the personality and stop reacting to the proposition. -- Harvey Mackay
  • Fashion is something that you can attach to yourself, put on, and through that interaction, the meaning of it is born. -- Rei Kawakubo
  • He who writes carelessly confesses thereby at the very outset that he does not attach much importance to his own thoughts. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
  • Intellectually religious emotions are not creative but conservative. They attach themselves readily to the current view of the world and consecrate it. -- John Dewey
  • We don't attach to people or to things; we attach to uninvestigated concepts that we believe to tbe true in the moment. -- Byron Katie
  • I believe that the artist doesn't know what he does. I attach even more importance to the spectator than to the artist. -- Marcel Duchamp
  • Tears terrify people more than anger because they attach to your heart and leave angels of mercy to shout in your mind. -- Shannon L. Alder
  • There are some things we should feel guilty about, but the guilt feelings should attach to the deed, not to the doer. -- Harold S. Kushner
  • If one does not attach himself to people and desires, never shall his heart be broken. But then, does he ever truly live? -- Jackie Chan
  • I did not look for her, because I was afraid of dispelling the mystery we attach to people whom we know only casually. -- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
  • Atheists sometimes come across as a bit arrogant in this regard, and characterizing faith as something only an idiot would attach themselves to. -- Richard Dawkins
  • It should be fun introducing kids to fruits and vegetables. If you start young, it will be something that they'll attach to really quickly. -- Michelle Obama
  • Through the experience of memory, you recall what you have done, and you therefore attach yourself to it and perceive yourself through prior experience. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • Any one whose disposition leads him to attach more weight to unexplained difficulties than to the explanation of facts will certainly reject my theory. -- Charles Darwin
  • Secrecy doesn't attach to particular parties; it attaches to power. All of the bull work is in place for whomever succeeds. That's my concern. -- Ted Gup
  • As the old fisherman remarked after explaining the various ways to attach a frog to a hook, it's all the same to the frog. -- Paul Schullery
  • Until people can relate to you and attach a sense of significance and importance to your life, your life is not making an impact. -- Gladys Adevey
  • The future is in photos for social media. More and more people are not reading, so I try to attach a photo to most Tweets. -- Tyra Banks
  • The aversion to lying is often a hidden ambition to render our words credible and weighty, and to attach a religious aspect to our conversation. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • Worry is to joy what a Hoover vacuum cleaner is to dirt: might as well attach your heart to a happiness-sucker and flip the switch. -- Max Lucado
  • Really, Alexia, what could have possessed you to attach yourself to the side of the ship in such a juvenile fashion? It is positively barnacle-like. -- Gail Carriger
  • The mind naturally makes progress, and the will naturally clings to objects; so that for want of right objects, it will attach itself to wrong ones. -- Blaise Pascal
  • We do not attach any intrinsic value to the Cross; this would be sinful and idolatrous. Our veneration is referred to Him who died upon it. -- James Gibbons
  • I think a lot of women, in the way that they might attach emotion to sex, attach emotion to food, in a different way than men. -- Zoe Lister-Jones
  • We all have a relentless yearning to attach and connect, to love and be loved. This relationship hunger is the fiercest longing of the human soul. -- Dave Earley
  • Storytelling draws on the magic of language to created Elsewheres. Writers use a linguistic sleight-of-hand to take an attribute, attach them to new objects, and create enchantment. -- Maria Tatar
  • All descriptions of reality are limited expressions of the world of emptiness. Yet we attach to the descriptions and think they are reality. That is a mistake. -- Shunryu Suzuki
  • It is natural for the mind to believe and for the will to love; so that, for want of true objects, they must attach themselves to false. -- Blaise Pascal
  • As soon as you raise a thought and begin to form an idea of it, you ruin the reality itself, because you then attach yourself to form. -- D.T. Suzuki
  • They will attach you in the morning and they will come booming - skirmishers three deep. You will have to fight like the devil until supports arrive. -- John Buford
  • Obviously I attach myself so much to my songwriting. If I didn't attach myself to that being my sole attribute, then I would be fine with those. -- Luke Temple
  • Our deeds attach themselves to us like the flame to phosphorus. They constitute our brilliance, to be sure, but only in so far as they consume us. -- Andre Gide
  • You could attach prices to thoughts. Some cost a lot, some a little. And how does one pay for thoughts? The answer, I think, is: with courage. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • The psychological origins of love are in attachment to parents and sexual partners. We do not attach to ourselves; we do not seek security and fulfillment in ourselves. -- Jonathan Haidt
  • To say that mind is a product or function of protoplasm, or of its molecular changes, is to use words to which we can attach no clear conception -- Alfred Russel Wallace
  • In airplanes you have a choice between chocolate and vanilla. One year could be vanilla or it could be chocolate. I don't attach any relevance to which one. -- Gordon Bethune
  • To be an American is to move on, as if we could outrun change. To attach oneself to place is to surrender to it, and suffer with it. -- Kathleen Norris
  • It's not usually anybody else's false when you don't get what you want. Sometimes it is. There's exceptions to everything. It's usually the self-limitations that we attach to ourselves. -- Rush Limbaugh
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