Different people have different duties assigned them by Nature; Nature has given one the power or the desire to do this, the… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
You may, if you are an old-fashioned schoolmaster, wish to consider yourself full of universal benevolence and at the same time derive… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
All my desire was the conversion of the heathen... I declare, now I am dying, I would not have spent my life… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get… — W. Clement Stone Copy Share Image
“I hate the thing is called enjoyment: Besides it is a dull employment, It cuts off all that's life and fire From… — John Wilmot 2d Earl of Rochester Copy Share Image
I faced in myself a passionate and tenacious longing--to put away thought forever, and all the trouble it brings, all but the… — John Haines Copy Share Image
For everything that God desires to do in the earth, He enters into partnership with those to whom He has already given… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
“When you begin to claim someone as your man or woman, that's normally when you start to lose your ability to overwhelm… — Lebo Grand Copy Share Image
If there is no deep yearning for a life that is well pleasing to Him, if there is no stimulating desire to… — J. Vernon McGee Copy Share Image
“I saw you, and I wanted to be close to you. I wanted you to let me in. I wanted to know… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
Most of us have considerable prosperity in our lives. Often, we are so busy pursuing our unmet desires that we are unable… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
“Did I want to be like him? Did I want to be him? Or did I just want to have him? Or… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
The calm. If there is God or something Higher for me it is this. The calm. If there is something that will… — James Frey Copy Share Image
Our community of rebels, of humble truth seekers, wants to turn our culture around. We don't despise our country. We don't desire… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
On one hand the eternal attraction of man towards femininity (cf. Gn. 2:23) frees in him-or perhaps it should free-a gamut of… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Lord, help us to see in your crucifixion and resurrection an example of how to endure and seemingly to die in the… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We are on red alert when it comes to how we are perceiving ourselves as a species. There's no desire to be… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
Kindness is not something that we put on for certain occasions, like a piece of jewelry; rather, it is an attribute of… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
I am an opponent of Saddam Hussein, but an opponent also, of the sanctions that have killed a million Iraqi children and… — George Galloway Copy Share Image
I've wandered over many lands, and reaped withal no fruit, I've laid my pride of rank aside, and pressed my baffled suit,… — Bhartrhari Copy Share Image
Having realized that you cannot influence the results, pay no attention to your desires and fears. Let them come and go. Don't… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
“But, while she strives to chill Desire, Her brighter Eyes such warmth inspire, She checks the Flame, but cannot quench the Fire.” — Gerald Bullett Copy Share Image
When people nowadays say that Elvis was the first white guy to sound black, I have to shake my head; what can… — Frankie Laine Copy Share Image
Despite many reports to the contrary, kindness, concern, and a desire to do good and make a positive difference in this life… — Ken Wahl Copy Share Image
You must promise me. You can't desire the end without desiring the means.' Ah, but one can, he thought, one can: one… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
In a relationship, it's so important that a man knows how much you physically desire him. When he wears that shirt that… — Matthew Hussey Copy Share Image
Give it your all. Give it away. Your desires are being held in the hand of the cosmos with incredibly sturdy care.… — Danielle LaPorte Copy Share Image
“Slow and unarguable, the old desire for love, for a close-shared life, struck at him, not with Kathy, not with Anne, not… — Laura Z. Hobson Copy Share Image
On the contrary, my desire is that the viewer sees the background coming forward in the lower portion of the canvas, fighting… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
A goal is not the same as a desire, and this is an important distinction to make. You can have a desire… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Although my marriage left me with three beautiful children, it also left me with a healthy dose of self-doubt, low self-esteem, and… — Niecy Nash Copy Share Image
The desire to be rewarded for one's creativity does not justify depriving the world in general of all or part of that… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
Desire is what leads you through life until the time comes when you desire a higher life. So do not be ashamed… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
People only look at you and say, 'You are black and you are from the banlieue,' and all the doors are closed.… — Omar Sy Copy Share Image
Desire is the uneasiness a man finds in himself upon the absence of anything whose present enjoyment carries the idea of delight… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
If only nature is real and if, in nature, only desire and destruction are legitimate, then, in that all humanity does not… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The desire for power in excess caused angels to fall; the desire for knowledge in excess caused man to fall; but in… — Francis Bacon Sr Copy Share Image
Both parties are so entrenched in their ideologies and a desire to score political points and hold on to power that we… — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
You can lie to yourself and fool yourself and rationalize that the choice you're making is what is right and what is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I don't know if you have ever been the object of someone's obsession - but if it's not of your desire, it… — Tippi Hedren Copy Share Image
