Misery has only one meaning, that things are not fitting with your desires - and things never fit with your desires, they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My God, is it possible that all the people have gone mad? The civil war now being inaugurated will be as horrible… — Sam Houston Copy Share Image
Everybody has an instinctive desire to do good things and avoid evil. But that desire is sterile as long as we have… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The greatest assassin of life is haste, the desire to reach things before the right time which means overreaching them. — Juan Ramon Jimenez Copy Share Image
Surrender your will to Him. Unconditionally. Withhold nothing. Turn it all over to Him; all of your desires, wishes, dreams and hopes.… — Lawrence E. Corbridge Copy Share Image
I want to take you for pleasure, and hold you in my arms for desire. I want you to know that it… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
God knows instantly and effortlessly all matter and all matters, all mind and every mind, all spirit and all spirits, all being… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A public-school system, if it means the providing of free education for those who desire it, is a noteworthy and beneficent achievement… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
These illustrations suggest four general maxims[...]. The first is: remember that your motives are not always as altruistic as they seem to… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In the past, humans hesitated when they took lives, even non-human lives. But society had changed, and they no longer felt that… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
Being told about the effects of climate change is an appeal to our reason and to our desire to bring about change.… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
“What can turn us from this deserted future, back into the sphere of our being, the great dance that joins us to… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
To free desire from the tendency to cling, we have to be willing to stumble over ourselves. — Mark Epstein Copy Share Image
If you overesteem great men, people become powerless. If you overvalue possessions, people begin to steal. The Master leads by emptying people's… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The heart wants what it wants, there's no logic to this things, you meet someone and you fall in love thats that. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The gravest risks from al Qaeda combine its affinity for big targets and its announced desire for weapons of mass destruction. — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
“The will to power, the force of desire, appears as an insensitive urge to dominate. But several points in Nietzsche’s work speak… — Karmen MacKendrick Copy Share Image
Let me assure my countrymen of the Southern States that it is my earnest desire to regard and promote their truest interest… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
Inordinate desire for material possessions can become an obsession that consumes our thoughts, drains our resources, and leads to unhappiness. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Before children, it's kind of easy to be solipsistic - you and your wife are in this hermetic little thing, and your… — Toby Stephens Copy Share Image
My poems are certainly in the lyric tradition, but perhaps a reader can tell me more precisely who I am as a… — Connie Wanek Copy Share Image
The 7 Principles for Spontaneous Fulfillment of Desires 1. You are a ripple in the fabric of the cosmos 2. Through the… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I've always felt that desire. To get a woman to throw back her head in laughter is a hot thing. — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
“Perhaps when you were a little child, people would sometimes take your toy away from you. You learned to cry, to try… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
“But if this desire that a woman should appear added for me something more exalting than the charms of nature, they in… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I have no desire to be a lead actor or anything. I was offered things and occasionally something comes along, but for… — Ian Astbury Copy Share Image
We are made in the image of God; we carry within us the desire for our true life of intimacy and adventure.… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
It seemed impossible to leave the world until I had produced all that I felt called upon to produce, and so I… — Leopold Stokowski Copy Share Image
When our deepest desire is not the things of God, or a favor from God, but God Himself, we cross a threshold. — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
For the rational, psychologically healthy man, the desire for pleasure is the desire to celebrate his control over reality. For the neurotic,… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
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