“Beauty loves contradiction. Beauty is born of desire. And without beauty, there is nothing. Beauty is our keeper, our master, our reason.… — Thomas Lloyd Qualls Copy Share Image
Every match I watch will be bittersweet. It will always hurt, I'll always miss competing. That's what I've done my whole life… — Ryan Mason Copy Share Image
From my early youth I have had the strongest desire to understand or explain whatever I observed. ... To group all facts… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
A Stoic is someone who transforms fear into prudence, pain into transformation, mistakes into initiation, and desire into undertaking. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our thoughts are like roots which reach out in every direction into the cosmic ocean of formless energy, and these thought-roots set… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
No more restless uncertainties, no more anxious desires, no more impatience at the place we are in; for it is God who… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
My death is very near to me, and of this I am glad, for I desire to pursue the quest in other… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
If we desire a kinder nation, seeing it through the eyes of children is an eminently sensible endeavor: A city that is… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as definitive and has as its highest value one's… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Hunting for malware requires highly specialized knowledge of the intricacies of the domain name system - the protocol that allows us to… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
Beauty—or the desire to be beautiful—is in itself a dangerous motivation. Someone (I forgot who) once said, ‘Does the person who loves… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
You know how it is to want something. Desire builds like a little house in your head and it sits there, half-constructed… — Deb Olin Unferth Copy Share Image
Jesus has many lovers of His kingdom of heaven, but he has few bearers of His Cross. Many desire His consolation, but… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
For my part, the thing I would wish to obtain from money would be leisure with security. But what the typical modern… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Living consciously is seeking to be aware of everything that bears on our interests, actions, values, purposes, and goals. It is the… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Sex as desired by the class that dominates women is held by that class to be elemental, urgent, necessary, even if or… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
What is commonly called love, namely the desire of satisfying a voracious appetite with a certain quantity of delicate white human flesh. — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
It is my desire and intent to trust the multi-layered good purposes of God than in what humans fabricate out of their… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
“No great thing is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
I do not believe in pure idioms. I think there is naturally a desire, for whoever speaks or writes, to sign in… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
To desire to be what one can be is purpose in life. There are no exterior forces. There are only interior forces.… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
“If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Or perhaps it is just that desire lies at the heart of human existence. When we turn away from one desire, we… — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Copy Share Image
When choosing the president of the United States and the leader of the free world, your desire to have a beer with… — Kayleigh McEnany Copy Share Image
“Happiness implied a choice, and within that choice a concerted will, a lucid desire. Only it takes time to be happy. A… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
We need to be homesick for heaven. Though we have never been there, we still have something God has built within us… — Greg Laurie Copy Share Image
The Rock had the amazing athletic abilities that few people are gifted with, but he also had the burning desire to be… — Jim Ross Copy Share Image
Where a country lies is a subjective decision and only in part a product of its own desire. Much, if not most,… — Toomas Hendrik Ilves Copy Share Image
It would evidently take more than a political regime, more than dire poverty to stop a woman from wanting to be well-dressed:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Spirit is the key to everything we desire. It is our weather-proofing, our Teflon, our line of credit that assures if we… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Ever since we invented fire and the wheel, we've been demonstrating both our ability and our inherent desire to fix things that… — Aubrey de Grey Copy Share Image
It's never been my desire to conquer you, Amelia. If you leave this room with me, it must be at my side.… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
There's always a tension in me between my urge to destroy and my will to live... Every morning I wake up with… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
That's the secret of 'True Blood' - all the creatures that roam Bon Temps become a metaphor for our insatiable lusts and… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
There cannot be self-restraint in the absence of desire: when there is no adversary, what avails thy courage? Hark, do not castrate… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“when you look up to the stars and there's that little shred of hope, that little ounce of desire, that your special… — Haylie Baker Copy Share Image
And desires are never here and now - they are non-existential. They are just mental, in the mind. And they cannot be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always been an engineer devoted to the potential of advanced technologies. Like most engineers, I have a keen sense of curiosity… — Min Kao Copy Share Image
I shall choose friends among men, but neither slaves nor masters. And I shall choose only such as please me, and them… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image