Sometimes, whether a desire is excessive or negative depends on the circumstances or society in which you live in. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Envy is the consuming desire to have everybody else as unsuccessful as you are. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“A fearless heart is free of desire, a kind heart finds paradise everywhere.” — Alan Yuen Copy Share Image
The planes of light give you the power to rise above circumstance, the power to rise above your desires and your aversions. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I'm in the theater because of two plays: 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and 'Death of a Salesman.' — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
I think I was born with that desire to win and attention to detail. — Roberto Firmino Copy Share Image
“Feeling lurks in that interval of time between desire and its consummation.” — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
It is only by frequent deaths of ourselves and our self-centered desires that we can come to live more fully. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“Sex had always been at the top of her favorite-things list, but this desire-this total, all-encompassing need-was something else entirely.” — Bella Andre Copy Share Image
“We need to make our own miracles, it is a wasted exercise to just wait for miracles to happen; they need a… — Steven Redhead Copy Share Image
Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents… — Wilson Mizner Copy Share Image
Small steps can help people make big changes to achieve what they really desire. That wish isn't going to go anywhere unless… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
The natural desire of the human mind is to become special - to become special in the ways of the world, to… — Osho Copy Share Image
“Some of you were born with talent, some weren't. Some of you are lucky and got everything for free, some of you… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
“According to them, it is better to have a calm mind free of desires than to have a restless mind full of… — Om Swami Copy Share Image
I agree that my single-minded approach was a failing in life, but if I upset people, it was never intentional - it… — Geoffrey Boycott Copy Share Image
There is a tremendous desire and longing for love, but love needs great awareness. Only then can it reach its highest climax… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Believe in yourself and know that you can do anything in this world that you want to do if you want to… — Mary Kay Ash Copy Share Image
“This is theory’s acute dilemma: that desire expresses itself most fully where only those absorbed in its delights and torments are present,… — Joan Cocks Copy Share Image
Like any young person who gets into a political campaign, I joined out of a highfalutin' desire to change the world. But… — Beau Willimon Copy Share Image
It is not too fantastic to say that he desired them with some of the absolute passion that characterised the exposed and… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
There's so much impetus for change, there's so much desire to not have this oil economy continue, but it continues nonetheless. And… — Josh Tickell Copy Share Image
Now, I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral, social and political evil,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
All men and women have passions, natural desires and noble ambitions, and also a conscience; they have sex, hunger, fear, anger, and… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
The sole evidence it is possible to produce that anything is desirable, is that people do actually desire it. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The extra luggage of indiscriminate dreams, desires and attachments will make your life's journey miserable. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
My only desire was to defend and honour the Inter jersey in any country all over the world. — Javier Zanetti Copy Share Image
It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Whenever you are questioning a person's desire for something, consider what he does, not necessarily what he says. — David J. Lieberman Copy Share Image
Never let the rough and tough times stop you from getting what you want in life and chasing your dreams. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
“He stared at her the way he used to in the days of their youth, his eyes lit with open yearning.” — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Your soul mate can turn into your cell mate if the mutual desire for growth isn't there. — Judith Orloff Copy Share Image
Love is a capricious creature which desires everything and can be contented with almost nothing — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Only in thought is man a God; in action and desire we are the slaves of circumstance. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Prayer is not a device for getting our wills done through heaven, but a desire that God's will may be done on… — Croft M. Pentz Copy Share Image
That is love, to give away everything, to sacrifice everything, without the slightest desire to get anything in return.3 — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“I didn't grasp that desire and duty could rival each other, least of all that they most often did.” — Susan Choi Copy Share Image
Who realises all the happiness he desires? Everything is in the hands of God. Therefore one should learn contentment. — Chanakya Copy Share Image