It takes something to get married: nerve, hope, a strong desire to make a certain statement - and it takes something to… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
It is the habit of mankind to entrust to careless hope what they long for, and to use sovereign reason to thrust… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
I don't think Cheney started off in 2000 with a burning desire to become vice-president. I think the prospect gradually became more… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Buddha's doctrine: Man suffers because of his craving to possess and keep forever things which are essentially impermanent...this frustration of the desire… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
There are people who are destined to embrace endless pain and suffering, and there are people who desire to dream. Everybody dreams,… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
It is the will of our heavenly Father that we should come to Him freely and confidently and make known our desires… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
It is unfair to constantly allege that Manmohan Singh's only unfulfilled desire is to visit his birthplace in Pakistan and that his… — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
Independence may be found in comparative as well as in absolute abundance; I mean where a person contracts his desires within the… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
“In the joy of her gratified desires she wanted to make everybody about her happy. If only everyone would do as she… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“What do you really want? Did you know that every single one of your desires is an expression of your soul's longing… — Jacob Nordby Copy Share Image
Joan was nothing more than a friend. He was not in love with her. One does not fall in love with a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I couldn't give you a count of the number of single women I have in our congregation that are serving in very… — Ligon Duncan Copy Share Image
“Sigils are the means of guiding and uniting the partially free belief[27] with an organic desire, its carriage and retention till its… — Austin Osman, Spare Copy Share Image
For all his pain, he longed to see the author of it. Although he hated Margaret at times, when he thought of… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
The desire to kill is like the desire to attack another with an ingot of red -hot iron: I have to pick… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The total absence of desire brings happiness. It also brings freedom and liberation, because whenever something is lacking there are both limits… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The thing that fuels me the most is the desire to be on stage. And singing is the ultimate way of expressing… — Danielle de Niese Copy Share Image
Picture in your mind the able, earnest, useful person you desire to be, and the thought you hold is hourly transforming you… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
To the Young Artists of Italy! The cry of rebellion that we launch, linking our ideals with those of the Futurist poets,… — Umberto Boccioni Copy Share Image
Beauty ensnares hearts, captures minds, and stirs up emotional wildfires. From Plato to pinups, images of human beauty have catered to a… — Nancy Etcoff Copy Share Image
I don't have much desire to move to LA much yet. I don't think you can expect it any time soon, but… — Taron Egerton Copy Share Image
Even when I went to the playground, I never picked the best players. I picked guys with less talent, but who were… — Magic Johnson Copy Share Image
Historical novels are, without question, the best way of teaching history, for they offer the human stories behind the events and leave… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
“I am sad and have a passion for unknown, distant places. I want to see the world. And I would love it,… — Abraham M. Alghanem Copy Share Image
I can do a limited amount of things and that's what I do and I feel comfortable doing it and I have… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
The stomach is the only part of man which can be fully satisfied. The yearning of man's brain for new knowledge and… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Now I am near to the getting of my crown, which shall be sure; for I bless the Lord, and desire all… — Donald Cargill Copy Share Image
“His head pounded with such intensity, he feared it would explode. It was hard for him to control himself around her. It… — Angela Snyder Copy Share Image
She explained to me later that she must have been possessed by a subconscious desire to be raped. Well she found me… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
To run away from life and desire is impossible because you are life and you have desire. Accept that this is part… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the pursuit of education, individual desire is more influential than institution, and personal faith more forceful than faculty. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
Be contented with whatsoever is; never ask for more. The moment you ask for more you have asked for hell. The moment… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I've no desire to start a movement, to be the first name on an open petition, or to be the poster child… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
“Bid me come, and here I am. Shape my being, and for a short time I can move mortal air in and… — Jennifer Ashley Copy Share Image
Artists have wild desires and a terrible hunger to achieve... Without it they haven't the juice for striving or loving. But desire… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
“O craving heart, for the lost flowers/ And sunshine of my summer hours!/ The undying voice of that dead time,/ With its… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
We all live at the mercy of our emotions. Our emotions influence and shape our desires, thoughts and behaviors and above all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even my desire to become free or enlightened is just another craving for fulfillment or completion in the future. So don’t seek… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Even in earliest youth my fondest desire was to understand Nature, and thus to come closer to the truth; a truth that… — Viktor Schauberger Copy Share Image