The desire for romantic love in marriage is deeply rooted in our psychological makeup. — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
Flirtation is merely an expression of considered desire coupled with an admission of its impracticability. — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
My will and my desire were turned by love, the love that moves the sun and the other stars. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Tis both a blessing a and a curse to desire a man in a physical manner.” — Leigh Ann Edwards Copy Share Image
This hour we are stretching forth our hands with the desire to teach the world the true principles of mercy and justice. — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
As you can see, even when [Adolf] Hitler desires to speak for peace, he cannot dispense with threats. This is symptomatic. — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
Where such men love they have no desire and where they desire they cannot love — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Greed usually comes from deadly sin impatience. Because we hate to wait for anything, we prefer to pursue several goals at the… — Sumesh Nair Copy Share Image
If you want to move people, it has to be toward a vision that's positive for them, that taps important values, that… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“I often tell my students that fiction is about desire in one way or another. The older I get, the more I… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
A burning itch to know is higher than a solemn vow to pursue truth. To feel the burning itch of curiosity requires… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
I shall consider human actions and desires in exactly the same manner, as though I were concerned with lines, planes and solids. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
We have but to remember man's natural tendency to satisfy his desires with the minimum of effort to realize how political power… — Frank Chodorov Copy Share Image
“For a guy, nothing is sexier than a girl who craves his little guy and can’t keep her hands off of it…… — Roberto Hogue Copy Share Image
“He would like to be held in the arms of this clear-eyed, clear-voiced girl, who seems to be the only creature among… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
Nothing of importance is ever achieved without discipline. I feel myself sometimes not wholly in sympathy with some modern educational theorists, because… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Add to this the pride of achievement; the desire to rank among the successful souls on earth, and we have the factors… — Lewis Howard Latimer Copy Share Image
Developing a character with genuine depth requires a focus on not just desire but how the character deals with frustration of her… — David Corbett Copy Share Image
“And when we go to sleep, we ought to greet the bed completely out of breath from the day. We must have… — Karl Kristian Flores Copy Share Image
“Romantic enthusiasm lifts the good aloft and removes it into the dim distance of the incomparable and unattainable; at the same time… — Leo Baeck Copy Share Image
The scientific attitude of mind involves a sweeping away of all other desires in the interests of the desire to know-it involves… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
We all yearn to fly. We are creatures of longing. We do not need to [physically fly] to be airborne. What I… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
When we multi-task, we are motivated by a desire to be more productive and more efficient. We're often doing things that are… — Linda Stone Copy Share Image
The desire for true happiness is nothing to feel ashamed about. — Thanissaro Bhikkhu Copy Share Image