Resistance, whether to one's appetites or to the ways of the world, is a chief factor in the shaping of character. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I always feel like there's some behaviour that we're all capable - we have our inhibitions protecting from indulging in certain appetites… — Bill Pullman Copy Share Image
Too much of anything, even a good thing, may prove to be our undoing...[We] need ...to set definite boundaries on our appetites. — William Bennett Copy Share Image
“Love is appetites unionis; the more love, the more delight in the approachings of God to the soul, or the outgoings of… — William Symington Copy Share Image
Our appetites, of one or another kind, are excellent spurs to our reason, which might otherwise but feebly set about the great… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
There are three things to beware of through life: when a man is young, let him beware of his appetites; when he… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Self-control is one mark of a mature person; it applies to control of language, physical treatment of others, and the appetites of… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
People do connect me with James Bond simply because I happen to like scrambled eggs and short-sleeved shirts and some of the… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
I've been a skinny girl my whole life. I just don't sit down - I'm always on the go. It must be… — Donna Air Copy Share Image
Had the cub thought in man-fashion, he might have epitomized life as a voracious appetite, and the world as a place wherein… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“And there I am, my body shrinking away from his hungry grasp. The photo reflects just how threatened I grew to be… — Amy Irvine Copy Share Image
Well, I have a lot of appetites and try to revel in almost everything, so inspiration can even come from a well-appointed… — Patrick Fabian Copy Share Image
“Nearly everyone in the world has appetites and impulses, trigger emotions, islands of selfishness, lusts just beneath the surface.” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
We all have hometown appetites. Every other person is a bundle of longing for the simplicities of good taste once enjoyed on… — Clementine Paddleford Copy Share Image
Commercial society regards people as bundles of appetites, a conception that turns human beings inside out, leaving nothing to be regarded as… — George Will Copy Share Image
I have a lot of appetites and try to revel in almost everything, so inspiration can even come from a well-appointed submarine… — Patrick Fabian Copy Share Image
He said to me once that most of the time people use the word love as just another way to show off… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
Christianity has aimed to deliver us from a life determined by nature, from the appetites as actuating us, and so has meant… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
A man was like a child with his appetites. A woman had to yield him what he wanted, or like a child… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I've been deeply influenced by Aristotle's idea that virtue is a habit, something you practice and get better at, rather than something… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
The gradual decline of a society is often a self-induced process of trying to meet ever-expanding appetites, rather than a physical inability… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
Appetites have only one word in their vocabulary - MORE. Appetites are never fully and finally satisfied. Even after the most satisfying… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image