Were not this desire of fame very strong, the difficulty of obtaining it, and the danger of losing it when obtained, would… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
We have years to converse with someone, to blurt and rant, to explain our desires and anger and regrets - and oh… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
“I will gladly deal with the inconveniences that may attend living my life as I see fit, rather than be the kind… — Dave Champion Copy Share Image
The more you think of yourself as shining immortal spirit, the more eager you will be to be absolutely free of matter,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Being able to afford everything you desire is not, by any means, the worst thing that can happen to you. But, depressingly,… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
When you listen with memory, you have an old agenda, and when you listen with desire, you have a new one. You… — Mark Goulston Copy Share Image
The heart of the matter is that there is nothing the matter with our hearts. It is not love that is to… — Gay Hendricks Copy Share Image
“To desire orchids is to have a desire that will never be, can never be, fully requited. A collector who wants one… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
It was only in the late nineteenth century and then the twentieth century, with the maturation of consumer capitalism, that a shift… — Rodney Clapp Copy Share Image
“Sebastian -“Actually, I mostly indulge my more basic desires whilst I am in London. I find this act comparable to enjoying a… — Lorraine Beaumont Copy Share Image
Perhaps if human desire is said out loud, the urban planes, the prisons, the architectural mirrors will take off, as airplanes do.… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
“Reminiscing in the drizzle of Portland, I notice the ring that’s landed on your finger, a massive insect of glitter, a chandelier… — Jeffrey McDaniel Copy Share Image
Living political constitutions must be Darwinian in structure and in practice. Society is a living organism and must obey the laws of… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“The point is not to resist painful experiences or grasp at pleasant ones: that's a kind of craving - and craving leads… — Rick Hanson 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
“[Krishna answers:] “The man who has given up all desires, who desires nothing, not even this life, nor freedom, nor gods, nor… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
We yearn, as spirit children of our Heavenly Father, for that joy which we once had with Him in the life before… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Bliss becomes blissful with practice. In our own bliss the desire, desirer and process of desiring are united - they are one.… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
I would hope that people might view their fellow beings, all beings, with more empathy, more compassion, with a desire to understand.… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
“The hopeful fancy of a man toward a woman was nothing more than a reason to intercept his lust to prove better… — Justin Donner Copy Share Image
Fear of failure is at least as common as the desire for success. In fact, if harnessed properly, it can be the… — Mark McCormack Copy Share Image
“Passion is not just about the object of your focus or desires—it is the compelling emotion, fulfillment, and intense enthusiasm that it… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
The universe is the way it is , whether we like it or not. The existence or nonexistence of a creator is… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
I have no desire at all to become the winningest coach at Notre Dame. The record belongs to Knute Rockne or some… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
Even when repressed, inequality grows; only the man who is below the average in economic ability desires equality; those who are conscious… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Siddhartha has one single goal-to become empty, to become empty of thirst, desire, dreams, pleasure and sorrow-to let the Self die. No… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
It began as this desire to do this science fiction movie about perhaps one of the last insects left that nobody's done… — Michael O'Donoghue Copy Share Image
You cannot have a desire to surrender because that's non-surrender. Surrender arises spontaneously sometimes in people who don't even have a word… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
You can look for external sources of motivation and that can catalyze a change, but it won't sustain one. It has to… — Jillian Michaels Copy Share Image
Its not about passion. Passion is something that we tend to overemphasize, that we certainly place too much importance on. Passion ebbs… — Thomas Keller Copy Share Image
Education would be much more effective if its purpose was to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and… — William Hale Hale Copy Share Image
“Like a child who saves their favourite food on the plate for last, I try to save all thoughts of you for… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
Speaking as a New Yorker, I found it (9/11 event] a shocking and terrifying event, particularly the scale of it. At bottom,… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
“All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire. Aristotle” — Christine Zolendz Copy Share Image
In every art the desire to practice it precedes both the full ability to do so and the possession of something worthwhile… — Phyllis Bentley Copy Share Image
It is not the desire of new acquisitions, but the glory of conquests, that fires the soldier's breast; as indeed the town… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Using another as a means of satisfaction and security is not love. Love is never security; love is a state in which… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
What is the single most important quality in a tennis champion? I would have to say desire, staying in there and winning… — John McEnroe Copy Share Image
Love is not a feeling but a determined act of will, which always results in determined acts of self giving. Love is… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
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