Almost every desire a poor man has is a punishable offence. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
We read advertisements ... to discover and enlarge our desires. — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
Love is a desire in which comes from deep inside your humble open heart — Sfiso MaAphula Ngema Copy Share Image
The two great movers of the human mind are the desire of good and the fear of evil. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Life is a dance between what keeps us going and what is holding us back” — Sesan Kareem Copy Share Image
There is one thing in the world more wicked than the desire to command, and that is the will to obey. — William Kingdon Clifford Copy Share Image
We use up in the passions the stuff that was given us for happiness. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
I do not want players who do not have a keen desire to win and do not play hard and aggressively to… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
Verily, there is nothing, right or wrong, which belief, plus burning desire, cannot make real. — Napoleon Hill 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
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
If I ever go looking for my heart's desire again, I won't look any further than my own back yard. Because if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God has allowed some magical reversal to occur, so that you see the scorpion pit as an object of desire, and all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Like a bird, Tasha sees acutely on the periphery, and for a moment, before fear sets in, this feels somewhat prophetic. The… — Emma Richler Copy Share Image
Lay not on any soul a load that you would not wish to be laid upon you, and desire not for any… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
“God is my desire, Faith is my guardian, and the Love of Christ is my portion forever. For God is Love and… — Anya vonderLuft Copy Share Image
I am not good at noticing when I'm happy, except in retrospect. My gift, or fatal flaw, is for nostalgia. I have… — Tana French Copy Share Image
Life may unfold chronologically for the body and for bureaucracies that keep track of such things as births, marriages, deaths, visas, tax… — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
Traditional spirituality often made pleasure, joy, good feelings. the things to overcome. It said you couldn't just indulge in your desires; that… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
“He decides he wants both more and less. He’d like to hang out with Beyonce in a nice way, get to know… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
Since no man ever can, or could, live by himself and for himself alone, the destinies of thousands of other people were… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Theaters are always going to be around, and doing fine. With computers and technology, we're becoming more and more secluded from each… — Wolfgang Petersen Copy Share Image
What are man and woman if not members of two very different and warring tribes Yet decade after decade, century after century,… — Andrew Schneider Copy Share Image
To pray is to pay attention to something or someone other than oneself. Whenever a man so concentrates his attention - on… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
We do not wish ardently for what we desire only through reason. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image