Nervousness is caused by wanting two opposing things at the same time, one consciously and the other subconsciously. The battle is resolved… — Lester Levenson Copy Share Image
A sentence is like a tune. A memorable sentence gives its emotion a melodic shape. You want to hear it again, say… — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
“...this is the first time in the history of humankind where we are trying to experience sexuality in the long term, not… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
Prices impose the most effective kind of rationing - self-rationing. Why is rationing necessary? Because what everybody wants always adds up to… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“For those who dispair that their lives are without meaning and without purpose, for those who dwell in a lonelines so terrible… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
While I was writing the book, one of my children was diagnosed with dyslexia. Dyslexia is a very tiny word for a… — Maggie O'Farrell Copy Share Image
If the desire to kill and the opportunity to kill always came together, who would escape hanging? Framed in a more positive… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Almost certainly, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind. Food is the moral right of all… — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
A person without an Apple watch is perfectly content with his present watch but when he sees his friends buying the watch,… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
The madness of the eyes is the lure of the abyss. Sirens lurk in the dark depths of the pupils as they… — Jean Lorrain Copy Share Image
“In the green morning I wanted to be a heart. A heart. And in the ripe evening I wanted to be a… — Federico García Lorca Copy Share Image
Some important ideas from the book of early Christians which is called Philokalia: From Spiritual Directions of Diadochus of Photiki The acme… — Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov Copy Share Image
Desire and loss of will tend to hurt the mind, which can lead to fear and compulsion. The result is that we… — Hyon Gyon Copy Share Image
The relationship between looking and desire is really about the promise of revelation - the hope that the subject of your gaze… — Nicole Miller Copy Share Image
The individual who wants to reach the top in business must appreciate the might and force of habit. He must be quick… — J. Paul Getty Copy Share Image
“Vronsky meanwhile, in spite of the complete fulfilment of what he had so long desired, was not completely happy. He soon felt… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“My will and my desire were turned by love, the love that moves the sun and the other stars.' Dante was trying… — cassandra clare Copy Share Image
For many of us, especially women, the gap between what we want or need and what our society expects of us is… — Lee Smith Copy Share Image
Love (understood as the desire of good for another) is in fact so unnatural a phenomenon that it can scarcely repeat itself… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
He'll be delivered from madness. What then? He'll feel himself acceptable! What then? Do you think feelings like his can be simply… — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
Getting ahead in a difficult profession - singing, acting, writing, whatever requires avid faith in yourself. You must be able to sustain… — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
The idea of feeling displaced, and never feeling safe anywhere in the world, where you always feel like you're safer if you're… — Shirin Neshat Copy Share Image
Christ is a persuasion, a form evoking desire, and the whole force of the gospel depends upon the assumption that this persuasion… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
Hollywood is still the cradle of many myths, including the one of eternal youth. I find it odd that the very notion… — Anne Fontaine Copy Share Image
It is our own pain, and our own desire to be free of it, that alerts us to the suffering of the… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
“When in my early twenties, I first heard Ghalib’s ‘Hazaron Khwahishein Aisi’ in Jagjit Singh’s rendition for the TV serial Ghalib, I… — Arundhati Ghosh Copy Share Image
I'm sure a handful of people can relate to that experience of having some kind of romantic encounter - the event of… — John Maus Copy Share Image
The office is a romantic enabler because you're always around the person you have a crush on. There's no escape from, and… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
This leads us to note down in our psychological chart of the mass-man of today two fundamental traits: the free expansion of… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
There is no reason why people should not call themselves Cubists, or Octagonists, or Parallelopipedonists, orKnights oftheIsoscelesTriangle, or Brothers of the Cosine,… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“How strange is it that our beloved finds its way to us in everything? The orange moon, a freckle, the smell of… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
I can't give a formula for how to spread joy, but I know that the source of the joy is one's own… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
Ambition is the desire to go forward and improve one's condition. It is a burning flame that lights up the life of… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
“It was the impatience of the way he tore my panties from my body, that really turned me on: I was all… — Fiona Thrust Copy Share Image
The more power a government has the more it can act arbitrarily according to the whims and desires of the elite, and… — Rudolph Rummel Copy Share Image
“What you call passion is not a spiritual force, but friction between the soul and the outside world. Where passion dominates, that… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
It is a psychological law that whatever we desire to accomplish we must impress upon the subjective or subconscious mind; that is,… — Orison S. Marden Copy Share Image
We are all dying, every moment that passes of every day. That is the inescapable truth of this existence. It is a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the desire to be a journalist started post-911. I'm Syrian American. I speak fluent Arabic. I'd come back to the… — Arwa Damon Copy Share Image
You have to find a group that really desperately cares about what it is you have to say. Talk to them. They… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
