All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away. — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
“ Your desires, Whether or not you achieve them Will determine who you become.” — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
Most arts require long study and application; but the most useful of all, that of pleasing, only the desire. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
“I will not exorcise you—I’d miss your fragrance, the soft tread of your step on the stair” — john j geddes Copy Share Image
The positives of retiring outweighed the positives of returning and my desire to still play. — Drew Bledsoe Copy Share Image
Every time I go to the grocery store, I suppress my desire to trip kids running through the aisles. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have had this desire my whole life to prove people wrong, to show them I could do things they didn't think… — David Paterson Copy Share Image
A word of advice. If, as a young man, student, you are tormented by a desire for women, it is best to… — Penelope Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I don't make money on the road, and so there's less and less incentive for me to do it when I don't… — Juliana Hatfield Copy Share Image
“No one, she thought, had ever understood the nature of love…how love went beyond flutters in the heart, pining and yearning, or… — Tabitha Vohn Copy Share Image
“In a word a contented Christian, being sweetly captivated under the authority of the Word, desires to be wholly at God's disposal… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
“When the human being says: 'It is not true...' He may mean: 'I don't know about it, so I think it is… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“ “What’s puzzling is the sender wrote, ‘I hope this is helpful for the Tariq’Allah office in Istanbul. Stay in touch.’ Turkey… — Karl Braungart Copy Share Image
Needs cause motivation. Deep-rooted desires for esteem, affection, belonging, achievement, self-actualization, power, and control motivate us to push for what we want… — Lorii Myers Copy Share Image
“People love to be happy, enjoy a hearty laugh, and simply have fun. When you’re happy, everything feels right in the world… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
For every genuine desire/need/want you thrust out into the universe - some are going to help you achieve you goals whilst others… — Unkown Copy Share Image
I knock unbidden once at every gate-- If sleeping, wake--if feasting, rise before I turn away--it is the hour of fate, And… — John James Ingalls Copy Share Image
“The one whose every kind of beggary is gone is given all the rules in his hands. But beggary does not go… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
My interest in photography did not begin with books or mentors, or with any burning desire to see the world through a… — Galen Rowell Copy Share Image
We have the talent, just not the money and not the audience. People in France don't really like fantasy. You need to… — Joann Sfar Copy Share Image
“Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself. But if to love and must needs have desires, let these be your… — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
The desire to please is maligned, unfairly. There are many sides to it. First of all, pictures have to arouse interest before… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Today, smartphones, tablets, and the Internet have allowed people to conduct business from anywhere at any time. But as we continue to… — Renee Ellmers Copy Share Image
Absence lessens half-hearted passions, and increases great ones, as the wind puts out candles and yet stirs up the fire… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“It’s like the devil offering up your deepest desire for the low, low price of your soul” — Meghan March Copy Share Image
“I am the love machine of desire. I’m easy to operate. Just pull on my lever.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Why do 'we' (Enlightened One, Dadabhagwan) not have a single obstacle? Because, 'we' are in completely desire-free state.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The desire to achieve grand utopian plans often poses a grave threat to freedom — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
If greatness is your desire,stay away from mediocre, men that belittle your ambition — Ore Abayomi Copy Share Image
Beneath our frantic activities, there's a deep desire to show the world we are worthwhile. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many things to fear. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I'm usually attracted to more interesting types of men. I have no desire to be with a cookie-cutter Ken doll. — Jessica Parker Kennedy Copy Share Image
Should you desire the great tranquility prepare to sweat white beads. — Hakuin Ekaku Copy Share Image
In the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship. — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
The fundamental loss of a desire for God is the heart of original sin. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
The fear of losing is always there, but you mustn't let that fear dull your desire to win. — Thiago Silva Copy Share Image
I'm glad I want everything in the world - good and bad - bitter and sweet - I want it all. — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
I don't have any particular burning desire to go back to being cuddly. Not really. — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
