Literature is an inquiry into the deepest yearnings of the human spirit. — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
“What wild desires, what restless torments seize The hapless man, who feels the book-disease..." -” — John Ferriar Copy Share Image
I do not belief am here for this, I only know am capable of doing this but I wouldn't allow my desires… — George Junior Appiu Copy Share Image
If you don't get everything you want, think of the things you don't get that you don't want. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Desire makes me laugh because it makes fools of us all. Still, rather a fool than a fascist.” — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
“You have everything you need inside of you to create anything in your life that you desire.” — Mike Basevic Copy Share Image
I have a great desire to make people smile - not laugh. Laughter is too aggressive. People bare their teeth. — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
The submission of her body without love or desire is degrading to the woman's finer sensibility, all the marriage certificates on earth… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
At 15 I set my heart on learning; At 30 I firmly took my stand; At 40 I had no delusions; At… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Ah, God! what trances of torments does that man endure who is consumed with one unachieved revengeful desire. He sleeps with clenched… — Ishmael Copy Share Image
You can have anything you want if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, do anything… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
My urge to photograph is activated by an almost biological instinct for preservation from disorder. The camera is a mechanical apparatus that… — Arthur Tress Copy Share Image
“I believe in love at first sight… But it’s not the first moment you lay eyes on a person, it’s the moment… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“A man asked Gautama Buddha, "I want happiness." Buddha said, "First remove "I," that's Ego, then remove "want," that's Desire. See now… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“Bears find themselves at the spot where two deep-seated but contradictory human impulses collide: the desire to feel protected from unforeseeable danger… — Bernd Brunner Copy Share Image
“If the one thing was right, everything elses must surely be right; the thing was axiomatic. It was true that happiness had… — Dorothy Sayers Copy Share Image
The Master said, "Wealth and honor are things that all people desire, and yet unless they are acquired in the proper way… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Self-denial is taught much better by inspiring the love of our neighbor, than by the prohibition of innocent comforts and pleasures. Spirituality… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
In giving us children, God places us in a position of both leadership and service. He calls us to give up our… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
“The golden rule of business is supply and demand. I venture to say that this is also the rule of happiness. When… — Caroline Adderson Copy Share Image
Everywhere I go in Pakistan and Afghanistan, I am touched by the fierce desire for education, and the outpouring of hospitality and… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
Man knows that there are in the soul tints more bewildering, more numberless, and more nameless that the colors of an autumn… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Now with my friend I desire not to share or participate, but to engross his sorrows, that, by making them mine own,… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
Most people fail, not because of lack of desire, but, because of lack of commitment. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Desire wasn’t the only thing between us. There was so much more: forgiveness, acceptance, relief, and most importantly, love.” — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
It's true that I've never had a burning desire to rebel against my parents. — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
“desires,” I mean things we feel that we need or want very strongly. There’s an element of passion in the experience of… — Calvin D. Banyan Copy Share Image
My ambition is limited to the desire to capture something transient, and yet, this ambition is excessive. — Berthe Morisot Copy Share Image
Life everlasting in a state of happiness is the greatest desire of all men. — Joseph Franklin Rutherford Copy Share Image
Analysis does not take into account the creative products of neurotic desires. — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
To be well-educated is to have the desire as well as the means to make sure that learning never ends. — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
The modern corporation must manufacture not only goods but the desire for the goods it manufactures. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
One day you do meet a man who kisses you and you can't breathe around it and you realize you don't need… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
The man who has honesty, integrity, the love of inquiry, the desire to see beyond, is ready to appreciate good art. — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
“There is nothing like desire for obstructing any resemblance between what one says and what one has on one's mind.” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
It is desire that impels man to lose his discrimination and understanding, and thus commit wrong actions. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
