“No amount of self-sufficiency could dispel the craving he still felt for that person we no longer talked about; that person who'd… — Sarah Winman Copy Share Image
It is facile to imply that smoking, alcoholism, overeating, or other ingrained patters can be upended without real effort. Genuine change requires… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
My emotional life: dialectic between craving for privacy and need to submerge myself in a passionate relationship to another. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
perhaps all this modern ferment of what's known as 'social conscience' or 'civic responsibility' isn't a result of the sense of duty,… — Dorothy Canfield Fisher Copy Share Image
Only the idea of death makes a warrior sufficiently detached so that he is capable of abandoning himself to anything. He knows… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
How are we to account for the strange human craving for the pleasure of feeling afraid which is so much involved in… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
If you want something, have it. If you feel like it's forbidden, you'll want it even more. Whenever I have a craving,… — Jerry Ferrara Copy Share Image
As I began to love myself I stopped craving for a different life, and I could see that everything that surrounded me… — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
The strongest wish of a vast number of earnest men and women to-day is for a basis of religious belief which shall… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
“Despite all deliberation, sense, insight, and sober reason, I could not fail to recognize within myself the furtive and yet—ashamed as it… — Imre Kertész Copy Share Image
Soon you start craving that intense attention with the hungry obsession of any junkie. When the drug is withheld you probably turn… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Any physical addiction, it doesn't matter how long they've been taking it or how full of it their body is, and addiction,… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
The craving for equality can express itself either as a desire to pull everyone down to our own level (by belittling them,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“I am scared of falling in love, of craving you every second of every day, of needing you, of being addicted to… — Romanshi Copy Share Image
The education explosion is producing a vast number of people who want to live significant, important lives but lack the ability to… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Tobacco, coffee, alcohol, hashish, prussic acid, strychnine, are weak dilutions; the surest poison is time. This cup which nature puts to our… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We have lost the old love of work, of work which kept itself company, which was fair weather and music in the… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
Lamentations comfort only by lacerating the heart still more. Such grief does not desire consolation. It feeds on the sense of its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The craving for 'the return of the day', which the sick so constantly evince, is generally nothing but the desire for light. — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
A golden rule? Do not come food shopping when you're starving hungry and craving stuff. You'll fill your basket with all the… — Joe Wicks Copy Share Image
“sacrifices are not easy to endure: they create a vacuum within, which constantly craves to be filled up by something tantamount.” — Anurag Shrivastava Copy Share Image
“When we are in the grip of craving or fury, head-over-heals in love our recoiling in dread, it is the limbic system… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
I long for truth, and yet I cannot stay from that My better self disowns, For a man's attention Brings such satisfaction… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Gollum is entirely based on the notion of addiction. The way that the ring pervades him, makes him craving, lustful, depletes him… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
The most enlightened types by 2050, I think, will be humans who can flip between constant media stimulation and digital detox without… — Grace Dent Copy Share Image
“Since this craving (for material possessions) is in the nature of competition, it only brings happiness when we outdistance a rival, to… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I'm still craving approval from my parents. It took a lot of success for me to realize it was never coming. It's… — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
Self-body hate, like any hate or other strong negative emotion, contributes to unneeded weight gain by triggering junk-food cravings. — M.J. Rose Copy Share Image
The daimonic is any natural function which has the power to take over the whole person. Sex and eros, anger and rage,… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
I'm a sucker for good black skirts and pretty little shirts and kooky tops. I have to admit that shopping satisfies my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
“There will be times when it seems that it would be best to just call him and see how he’s doing. Don’t… — Osayi Osar-Emokpae Copy Share Image
Professional reviewers read so many bad books in the course of duty that they get an unhealthy craving for arresting phrases. — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
There is a powerful craving in most of us to see ourselves as instruments in the hands of others and thus free… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“Humans crave knowledge. It’s a defining element in our species. Something we don’t see in animals in that same way, something we… — wildbow Copy Share Image
I started to see this common theme with the songs that I was writing or co-writing, and it all had this really… — Maren Morris Copy Share Image
I look at pastries and cakes, tarts and pies. My body craves sugar, always craves sugar. Years of alcohalism and the high… — James Frey Copy Share Image
It is only when it takes the form of physical addiction that sex is evil. It is also evil when it manifests… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
It was somehow degrading, craving someone so... voraciously - another good calendar word - just because he was physically beautiful. I hadn't… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
I've never believed in dieting, but there are people out there who have problems. My advice would be don't ever stop yourself… — Shilpa Shetty Copy Share Image