I get up every morning with a desire to do some creative work. This desire is made of the same stuff as… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
“Wisdom warns against desire, but there is power in wanting, power that can fuel the will and keep lit that precious torch,… — Eugene Utley Copy Share Image
I desire to have a dialogue that's positive, and communicative and moves forward, and is about something real, not just consumption. — Mike Vallely Copy Share Image
What I had to prove was that I had a dedication and a desire and a passion to do the work and… — Kim Weston Copy Share Image
Freaks are called freaks and are treated as they are treated – in the main, abominably – because they are human beings… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Leave off that excessive desire of knowing; therein is found much distraction. There are many things the knowledge of which is of… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
All the men I did get to know, every single man of them, has filled me with but one desire: to lift… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
“Whichever direction our [desires] pushes us, we must become more [concious] about continuously pulling in the [opposite] direction. Back to Center.” — Psixomaxaristw Copy Share Image
We all want to be stars. The idea of being revered and envied must be encoded somewhere deep in our DNA. So… — Tonya Hurley Copy Share Image
Even though I don't agree with either Sarah Palin or Michele Bachmann on virtually anything, I do think the unique scrutiny -… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz Copy Share Image
And liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people who have a right from the frame of their nature… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“But if we honestly name the passionate desires of our heart, and if we risk seeing those desires come to be, the… — Dan B. Allender Copy Share Image
A lover cannot be chosen a la smorgasbord. A lover has to be chosen from soul-craving. To choose just because something mouthwatering… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
I wasn't frightened going to outer space. I'd been living this in my head for many, many years, so I sort of… — Anousheh Ansari Copy Share Image
We are not to make the ideas of contentment and aspiration quarrel, for God made them fast friends. A man may aspire,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“She grew tired of shielding her body, For societal expectation and propriety, Double standards and sobriety, Ideologies of prudent cries, And boys… — Jacqueline Simon Gunn Copy Share Image
“It is a strange attitude, to view a woman merely as an object to be taken; to be so overwhelmed by the… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
I think the cultural task is to separate our impulses and needs and desires from the supernatural and, above all, from the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
When we become quiet and introduce our intentions into the field of pure potentiality, we harness the universe's infinite organizing power, which… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
So what do you desire to do? What do you really want to do as a person? You need to stop and… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
...there was cement in her soul. It had been there for a while, an early morning disease of fatigue, shapeless desires, brief… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
There are men who do exist who have no desire for women. That doesn't necessarily mean they have an interest in men,… — Daayiee Abdullah Copy Share Image
My fear is that in our desire to remember George Floyd, the names of those who came before him will fade into… — Jason Johnson Copy Share Image
Do not desire to hear about the misfortunes of those who oppose you. For those who listen to such speech later reap… — Marcus Eremita Copy Share Image
We must desire to be separated unto the Lord from the world and its evil system. We must reckon ourselves dead to… — Theodore Epp Copy Share Image
Greed will always leave you dissatisfied because you'll never be able to get everything you desire. Greed never allows you to think… — Benjamin Blech Copy Share Image
I turn you out of doors tenant desire you pay no rent I turn you out of doors all my best rooms… — Alain Chartier Copy Share Image
The issue isn't, Am I good enough? No. The issue is, Do I not have any other choice? Will and desire don't… — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
Those Who Are Slaves Of Desire, Are Slaves To The Whole World. But To Those For Whom Desire Itself Is A Slave,… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
'A Streetcar Named Desire' is the play I've probably read the most times in my life, and I love the weirdness of… — Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Copy Share Image
“Some people are wish-blocked, knowing neither what they feel nor what they want. Without opinions, without impulses, without inclinations, they become parasites… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
The original American patriots were those individuals brave enough to resist with force the oppressive power of King George...Patriotism is more closely… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
There is nothing capricious in nature and the implanting of a desire indicates that its gratification is in the constitution of the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Venus's life story across 5,000 years reminds us not to trivialise the power of desire: the ancients were right to never underestimate… — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
Normativity, I believe, is very different from motivating force. Neither includes, or implies, the other. Other animals can be motivated by their… — Derek Parfit Copy Share Image
It is easy to change a positive thought into a negative one and a negative one into a positive one. But only… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
“This was what the poets couldn't put in their poetry, she thought dumbly, the rush of desire so fierce and pure it… — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image
Olympia thinks often about desire - desire that stops the breath, that causes a preoccupied pause in the midst of uttering a… — Anita Shreve Copy Share Image
For the Sensitive Plant has no bright flower; Radiance and odour are not its dower; It loves, even like Love, its deep… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Our hopes, desires and ambitions are powerful forces existing within us for the shaping of the future. They are the generating forces… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image