Desire, instead of being an obstacle to an inspired and fulfilled life, is the very thing that propels you toward it. — Rod Stryker Copy Share Image
“I longed to teach, but I had to wait until the desire had left me before I could really do so.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“Desire and passion can't live forever. Feelings change just as you change, as you grow older.” — Jasmine Haynes Copy Share Image
The shadows of our own desires stand between us and our better angels, and thus their brightness is eclipsed. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Remember that life is much too sacred to be wasted on people who have no desire to help anyone but their own… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“John Barleycorn's inhibition rises like a wall between one's immediate desires and long-learned morality.” — Jack London Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the more chaotic the society, the greater is the desire for conservative, nonconfrontational art. — Kate Braverman 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
We breathe, sleep, drink, eat, work and then die! The end of life is death. What do you long for? Love? A… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
The story of a couple is always very fragile, especially over more than thirty years. People know it's not easy, and even… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
Those who would send out thousands of questionnaires asking the unconverted what they would desire most in a worship service should realize… — Paul Washer 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
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
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
“She led him to the top of the stairs, where light came straight from the sky because the second-story windows of that… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
And that desire-the strong desire to take pictures-is important. It borders on a need, based on a habit: the habit of seeing.… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
The first duty of a Christian, of a disciple and follower of Jesus Christ, is to deny himself. To deny oneself means… — Innocent of Alaska Copy Share Image
I want to live darkly and richly in my femaleness. I want a man lying over me, always over me. His will,… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
I don't know if enjoy is the right word for alcohol. I like to drink, but I don't like enforced social drinking.… — Nick Tosches Copy Share Image
“We have been raised to fear the yes within ourselves, our deepest cravings. For the demands of our released expectations lead us… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
I do not always ask, in my prayers and discussions, for only those things I would like to see happen, because no… — Frank Fools Crow Copy Share Image
You maintain hope for humanity as an infinite skeptic of gossip and slander. In all mankind's desires for entertainment and exaggeration and… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
