As a pastor, I have a deep desire to lead people to God and encourage people to pray, read the Bible, and… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
I know that if I ever go looking for my heart's desire, I'll never go any farther than my own backyard. For… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
It happened, as many things do, imperceptibly, in many ways at once. I date it - the slow crumbling of my faith,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was driven, as have been many writers, both by a repulsion of the childhood home's narrow confines and a desire to… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
A decision is the focusing of the Energy of desire, and the decision point happens when the desire is powerful enough. — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
...if desire is predominant it can deform love between man and woman and rob them both of it. — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
I love to publish new writers, and we do so consistently. But a lot of contemporary American poets sound alike to me.… — Jonathan W. Galassi Copy Share Image
My dad went to jail for a long time. We lost everything, and the situation never resolved itself. My parents had this… — Natalia Kills Copy Share Image
Jesus has many who love the kingdom of God, but few who bear a cross. He has many who desire His comfort,… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
You will never enjoy the sweetness of a quiet prayer unless you shut your mind to all worldly desires and temporal affairs. — Norbert of Xanten Copy Share Image
No man may earn his heart's desire, lest first he brave the smoke and fire — Nicholas Evans Copy Share Image
I think slavery is wrong, morally, and politically. I desire that it should be no further spread in these United States, and… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Every time you have an opportunity of opening a school, its fee and funding is really relatively small in comparison with the… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
“All of us are lonely at some point or another, no matter how many people surround us. And then, we meet someone… — Helene Wecker Copy Share Image
It's never been my desire to conquer you, Amelia. If you leave this room with me, it must be at my side.… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
My death is very near to me, and of this I am glad, for I desire to pursue the quest in other… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
That prayer which does not succeed in moderating our wishes--in changing the passionate desire into still submission, the anxious, tumultuous expectation into… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
A revival may be expected when Christians have a spirit of prayer for a revival. That is, when they pray as if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I spent my twenties not really participating in the work force in any real way. I acted a tiny bit, but that… — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
What gives value to travel is fear. It is a fact that, at a certain moment, when we are so far from… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Let us convert this night; we are breathing together, to a bright morning.” — Suman Pokhrel Copy Share Image
The world had seen so many Ages: the Age of Enlightenment; of Reformation; of Reason. Now, at last, the Age of Desire.… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
Romantic love is not an emotion. ... It's a drive. It comes from the motor of the mind, the wanting part of… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
What do we want? What would we be at? What do our souls desire? Is it not that we might have a… — John Owen Copy Share Image
“O God, I have tasted Thy goodness, and it has both satisfied me and made me thirsty for more. I am painfully… — A.W. Tozer Copy Share Image
God's Word must be the guide of your desires and the ground of your expectations in prayer. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
The absolute desire of 'having more' encourages the selfishness that destroys communal bonds among the children of God. It does so because… — Oscar Romero Copy Share Image
Refined, intense, wise, stiring, immediate, subtile, all the charmed qualities gather in Dropping the Bow. These translations are precious jewels. Like the… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
This inner peace of mind occurs on three levels of understanding. Physical quietness seems the easiest to achieve, although there are levels… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But I want first of all- in fact, as an end to these other desires- to be at peace with myself. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“No one, she thought, had ever understood the nature of love…how love went beyond flutters in the heart, pining and yearning, or… — Tabitha Vohn Copy Share Image
We desire an expansion of relations with regional states and the establishment of extensive public contacts. — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
“Я пережил свои желанья / I've lived to bury my desires Я пережил свои желанья, Я разлюбил свои мечты; Остались мне одни… — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
“We do not need more things to be happy— just some gratitude would do.” — Felisa Tan Copy Share Image
She had, without realizing it at the time, learned to follow Nick's gaze, learned to learn his lust...his desires remained memorized within… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“Steven felt a stirring in his chest. It was strangely like hunger, but not. More than desire, though he was feeling that… — Alina K. Field Copy Share Image