People cleave to their worldly possessions and selfish passions so blindly as to sacrifice their own lives for them. They are like… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Curiosity in children, is but an appetite for knowledge. The great reason why children abandon themselves wholly to silly pursuits and trifle… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Freedom without virtue is not freedom but license to pursue whatever passions prevail in the intemperate mind; man's right to freedom being… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Money may be the husk of many things but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
“People who know me well understand fully what I am saying when I suggest that I am working an appetite and that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A strong human spirit with control over appetites of the flesh is master over emotions and passions and not a slave to… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
We often think ourselves inconsistent creatures, when we are the furthest from it, and all the variety of shapes and contradictory appearances… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
I had to have 25 counts of radiation, and the radiation was an obstacle I had to get over, in and of… — Daniel Jacobs Copy Share Image
There is something about very cold weather that gives one an enormous appetite. Most of us find ourselves beginning to crave rich… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
Of course we women gossip on occasion. But our appetite for it is not as avid as a man s. It is… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
“Mia didn’t know what she wanted, but she knew what she didn’t want any more. The waiting, the silence, the suspicion. She… — Marc Levy 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
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
“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
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
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
Another novelty is the tea-party, an extraordinary meal in that, being offered to persons that have already dined well, it supposes neither… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
I could not limit my values and pursuits to what makes others comfortable. Being possessed by a promise I live without options.… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Women have their heads in their hearts. Man seems to have been destined for a superior being; as things are, I think… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge 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
She lost much of her appetite. At night, an invisible hand kept shaking her awake every few hours. Grief was physiological, a… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Comic books are just a way to show a story. Then there are the movies, and television and exhibits like this that… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
My forces are not enfeebled, I find no decay in my strength; my provisions are not cut off, I find no abhorring… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
The mistake that is made always runs the other way. Because the plain people are able to speak and understand, and even,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“If true wealth consists in worriless sleeping, clear conscience, reciprocal gratitude, absence of envy, good appetite, muscle strength, physical energy, frequent laughs,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[ Mrs. James, my fifth-grade teacher] introduced us to these authors early on and taught us that their literature is important. Langston… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
It’s hard to pin down what makes Weiss’ music so distinctive. Perhaps it’s that even in the ballads, the tone is upbeat,… — Carlo Wolff Copy Share Image
The popularity of the paranormal, oddly enough, might even be grounds for encouragement. I think that the appetite for mystery, the enthusiasm… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I don't think people are averse to thinking about things in a deep way, but we have limited time and opportunity to… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
My girlfriend Siri is a food blogger, and we both love to entertain and eat. This is what happens when you're in… — Carson Daly Copy Share Image
Our passions do not live apart in locked chambers but dress in their small wardrobe of notions, bring their provisions to a… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
For wisest ends this universal Power Gave appetites, from whose quick impulse life Subsists, by which we only live, all life Insipid… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
My world, my Earth is a ruin. A planet spoiled by the human species. We multiplied and fought and gobbled until there… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
He [man] abuses equally other animals and his own species, the rest of whom live in famine, languish in misery, and work… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
We compliment weight loss, monitor our appetites, and shrink ourselves to fit some kind of standard. I wish we could all be… — Sark Copy Share Image
It's probably fair to say that Obama's ideas were too big for America's appetite. It would have been nice had he made… — Kathleen Parker Copy Share Image
Food is less important to me because I've learned to control my appetite to a great extent, simply by having my mind… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
I was always doing films, but the ceramics didn't come until later. I did take ceramics in university, which gave me an… — Marcel Dzama Copy Share Image