“According lecture, entire effort United States to incite desire, inflict want, inspire demand.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“If the desire to write is not accompanied by actual writing, then the desire is not to write” — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
The desire to rule over others, the will to power, is one of the greatest crimes that man has committed. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
O wild, dark flower of woman, Deep rose of my desire, An Eastern wizard made you Of earth and stars and fire. — Charles G.D. Roberts Copy Share Image
Passing into higher forms of desire, that which slumbered in the plant, and fitfully stirred in the beast, awakes in the man. — Henry George Copy Share Image
The desire of knowledge, like the thirst for riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it. — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
I could never see a book written in a foreign language without the most ardent desire to read it. — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
The universe gives to those who ask without favor. The electric plug which connects you is desire. — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
“To spiritual "seek within" is not about being physical and searching for an inner reality, it is about releasing our desire for… — James Patrick Lane Copy Share Image
Modernity exists in the form of a desire to wipe out whatever came earlier, in the hope of reaching at least a… — Paul de Man Copy Share Image
When you were a wandering desire in the mist, I too was there, a wandering desire. Then we sought one another, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You have the burning desire as a successful sportsperson and that needs to go somewhere when you finish. It is a problem… — Denise Lewis Copy Share Image
There is nothing that I'd love to do more than negotiate with Palestinians. This is my desire. This is my dream. This… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
When we desire or solicit anything, our minds run wholly on the good side or circumstances of it; when it is obtained,… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Although the Buddhists will tell you that desire is the root of suffering, my personal experience leads me to point the finger… — Philip Greenspun Copy Share Image
I think the desire to be with someone beautiful...I just had such a different experience growing up. To be in a position… — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
“Your deepest desire,” he observes, “is the one manifested by your daily life and habits.”6 This is because our action—our doing—bubbles up… — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
I saw in their eyes something I was to see over and over in every part of the nation- a burning desire… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Men will gamble and plot and fight and fall, all for the winning of a trophy. A woman's heart, a piece of… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I don't know a single woman in her 40s who isn't incredibly full of life and sexuality and desire for everything. There's… — Connie Britton Copy Share Image
If you're looking at distributing alternative energy in Nigeria, for instance, what gets in your way is not people's ability to pay,… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
A rural Venus, Selah rises from thegold foliage of the Sixhiboux River, sweepspetals of water from her skin. At once,clouds begin to… — George Elliott Clarke Copy Share Image
“I do not mean to say that I viewed those desires of mine that deviated from accepted standards as normal and orthodox;… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
I am convinced that those who get themselves involved in the machinery of power politics, even for the purpose of destroying it,… — Vinoba Bhave Copy Share Image
My unlimited desire to create stuff surpasses the advancement in hardware power. — Hideo Kojima Copy Share Image
I know what wanting and craving adventure feels like, I can really relate to that. — Emile Hirsch Copy Share Image
Candles raise my desire. Why I'm so far away? No more meaning to my life. No more reason to stay. — Godsmack Copy Share Image
The desire for security must be balanced with our regard for liberty. — Samuel Schmid Copy Share Image
People seem to think there is something inherently noble and virtuous in the desire to go for a walk. — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
Everything that is in agreement with our personal desires seems true. Everything that is not puts us in a rage. — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
“Your memory feels like home to me. So whenever my mind wanders, it always finds it’s way back to you.” — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“You can be all that you wish and desire to be. Take the challenge and pursue your most cherished dreams.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
That a national university in this country is a thing to be desired, has always been my decided opinion — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“So this is what it’s like to have so much desire for something it clouds all fear and embarrassment.” — Julie Cross Copy Share Image
My wife doesn't drink. I don't think a girl's desire to drink or not has any effect on guys. At all. — Jake Johnson Copy Share Image
Unsatisfied desire is in itself more desirable than any other satisfaction. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have a burning desire to see what things look like photographed by me. — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
I had no desire to get up onstage and tell jokes. I prefer to stand next to really funny people. — Jon Hamm Copy Share Image
When your mind is empty of prejudices you can see the Tao. When your heart is empty of desires you can follow… — Lu Jun Hong Copy Share Image
No man may earn his heart's desire, lest first he brave the smoke and fire — Nicholas Evans Copy Share Image
