“Love enjoys knowing everything about you; desire needs mystery. Love likes to shrink the distance that exists between me and you, while… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
Patience is not passive resignation, nor is it failing to act because of our fears. Patience means active waiting and enduring. It… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
. . . in America, we have achieved the Orwellian prediction - enslaved, the people have been programmed to love their bondage… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Sin is one thing but instinctive reaction or passion is another. These are our reactions: pride, anger, sexual indulgence, hate, greed, and… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
When the basic structure of society is publicly known to satisfy its principles for an extended period of time, those subject to… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
The desire for guidance, love, and support prompts men to form the social or moral conception of God. This is the God… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The hardest and most illusive thing to fight and believe for in this world is love. It exist but it's not for… — Geraldine Vermaak Copy Share Image
You little know what you have done, when you have first broke the bounds of modesty; you have set open the door… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
I am a warrior What I fight against is sensual gratification. I am a killer What I kill is ego. I am… — Abishek Bikram Shah Copy Share Image
“If you were offered the chance to live your own life again, would you seize the opportunity? The only real philosophical answer… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
There is no neatness in any life- great or small. It is only an illusion men foolishly pursue. All lived lives are… — Tarun J. Tejpal Copy Share Image
“Though we are addicted to instant gratification, we are seldom gratified because, although we are making everything possible now, we are seldom… — Michael L. Brown Copy Share Image
Let us remember that desires dictate our priorities, priorities shape our choices, and choices determine our actions. In addition, it is our… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
“My skin hungered for you. You were warm, and alive, and in my bed, and I wanted you so bad I could… — Julio-Alexi Genao Copy Share Image
“A man engrossed in sensual pleasures may form a mistaken out look upon life and think that he enjoys life more than… — Mohammad Qutub Copy Share Image
...I am afraid that education is conceived more in terms of indoctrination by most school officials than in terms of enlightenment. My… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Many couples, many people, are not living with real human beings, but with their ghosts. Who has not followed for years the… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
We are truth-speakers, we men of Gondor. We boast seldom, and then perform, or die in the attempt. "Not if I found… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A 'Hitler myth' was cultivated which built on people's desire for strong leadership, and presented Hitler as an almost God-like figure. Hitler's… — Alison Kitson Copy Share Image
One day you do meet a man who kisses you and you can’t breathe around it and you realize you don’t need… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Throughout the world today there is a gowing awareness of the failings of the Western model of development and a corresponding desire… — Helena Copy Share Image
Perhaps the great renewal of the world will consist of this, that man and woman, freed of all confused feelings and desires,… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Yes, yes; you’ve read thousands of books but you’ve never tried to read your own self; you rush into your temples, into… — Bulleh Shah Copy Share Image
Mind can only desire, and each desire is going to be frustrated. Instead of bringing more meditation, it will bring you more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As an organizer I start from where the world is, as it is, not as I would like it to be. That… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
Vision connects you. But it also separates you. In my work, and my life, I feel a desire to merge. Not in… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
Do not turn the power of your mind upon others, but turn it upon yourself in such a way that it will… — Christian D. Larson Copy Share Image
I had a Guru. He was a great saint and most merciful. I served him long - very, very long; still, he… — Sai Baba Copy Share Image
I'm proud of my hard work. Working hard won't always lead to the exact things we desire. There are many things I've… — Tamron Hall Copy Share Image
“Maura looks stunned, as though she's been slapped. "What about me? Don't you trust me?" She gives a hysterical little laugh. Tears… — Jessica Spotswood Copy Share Image
“...Many years ago he had taken the passion he felt for Susan and folded it in half, so he no longer had… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
Never give up on your dreams. No matter how many people say it’s impossible, no matter how difficult your journey is, you… — Susane Colasanti Copy Share Image
See what your misery is, what desires are causing it, and why you are clinging to those desires. And it is not… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Now I am in the place I call this wide wide Heaven because it includes all my simplest desires but also the… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
Lord Jesu, I ask Thee, give unto me movement in Thy love without measure; desire without limit; longing without order; burning without… — Richard Rolle Copy Share Image
“This the touch of my lips to yours, this the murmur of yearning, This the far-off depth and height reflecting my own… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The ego is often deeply involved in the desire to help others. If you do not want your ego to be involved… — Leonard Jacobson Copy Share Image
But when it comes to human beings, the only type of cause that matters is final cause, the purpose. What a person… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The causes for my eating disorder ran along the usual lines: depression, an inability to express my rage, a desire to exert… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
Since all of us desire to be happy, and since we evidently become so on account of our use—that is our good… — Socrates Copy Share Image
