Blot out vain pomp; check impulse; quench appetite; keep reason under its own control. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Appetite, craving for food, is a constant and powerful stimulator of the gastric glands. — Ivan Pavlov Copy Share Image
We celebrate the First Advent to whet our appetites for the Second. We long for the next coming. — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I have a very commercial appetite. I don't like to do high-brow things. — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
I used to love fine dining, but I lost my appetite for it to a degree because sometimes it is too much… — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
PIG, n. An animal ("Porcus omnivorus") closely allied to the human race by the splendor and vivacity of its appetite, which, however,… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
A child's appetite for new toys appeal to the desire for ownership and appropriation: the appeal of toys comes to lie not… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
When we hate our enemies, we are giving them power over us: power over our sleep, our appetites, our blood pressure, our… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
“That was how I looked at life sometimes, as a warm meal that was growing cold. I knew I had to eat,… — Herman Koch Copy Share Image
People don't want novelty - they want the reassurance of familiarity. No-one wants to be challenged, no-one wants to have their minds… — Lauren Beukes Copy Share Image
I was exposed to the gym at about 28. I never had a huge love or appetite for it - it was… — Brian O'Driscoll Copy Share Image
“The ego lusts for satisfaction. It has a prideful ferocious appetite for its version of "truth". It is the most challenging aspect… — T.F. Hodge Copy Share Image
Emotionally, grief is a mixture of raw feelings such as sorrow, anguish, anger, regret, longing, fear, and deprivation. Grief may be experienced… — Judy Tatelbaum Copy Share Image
Whole ideology of consumption almost to the point of religion. Whether it's the consumption of entertainment or the consumption around buying things,… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
Most of life is offline, and I think it always will be; eating and aching and sleeping and loving happen in the… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever bench-pressed anything in my life. Until about two years ago I swam a mile almost every day.… — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
If ever you do go back, what is it you want of Evesham?" "Do I know? [...] The silence, it might be… — Ellis Peters Copy Share Image
“Having this, we want that. Owning some, we want more. Standing here, we wish to be there. If it's impossible, we struggle… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
To give money to a woman - and here I must speak as a man - is to deny her special quality,… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
Whether sixty or sixteen, there is in every human being's heart the lure of wonder, the unfailing child-like appetite of what's next,… — Samuel Ullman Copy Share Image
It's difficult for the public to realize how powerful the mind is, and how much pain the mind can give you. When… — Rod Steiger Copy Share Image
How dominating is appetite, how enveloping immediate experience! Even the philosophically minded among us capitulate, ultimately, to the narrowest sense of personal… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
When I look in the fridge, I see groceries, but I don't see food. My stomach growls; but there is no appetite.… — Julie Gregory Copy Share Image
Too much of the world's happiness depends on taking from one to satisfy another. To increase my standard of living, someone in… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
“Up out of the orange glow of our fire you could see immense systems of uncountable stars, either as individual blazers, or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know a 'crime against nature' when I see one. It is usually a sign of crimes against nature that we cannot… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
It is saying less than the truth to affirm that an excellent book (and the remark holds almost equally good of a… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
As Bartok put it so succinctly: "Competitions are for horses." Nothing could be more barbaric that the practice or ranking artists as… — Russell Sherman Copy Share Image
Woe to these people who have no appetite for the very dish that their age serves up. — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Satan like a fisher, baits his hook according to the appetite of the fish. — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
O.K. I'm running out of appetite. Let this swirl- a bit like Crab Nebula- do for now. — Charles Olson Copy Share Image