At fifteen, my mind was bent on learning. At thirty, I stood firm. At forty, I had no doubts. At fifty, I… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Sloth is the desire for ease, even at the expense of doing the known will of God. Whatever we do in life… — John Hardon Copy Share Image
My desire to live is as intense as ever, and though my heart is broken, hearts are made to be broken — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I see two women kissing, my only physical reaction is a strong desire to vomit in both of their mouths. — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
I have desired to do good, but I have not desired to make noise, because I have felt that noise did no… — Louis Claude de Saint-Martin Copy Share Image
I prefer to stay in my country. But this doesn't mean if someone does want to leave Iran, I think they've done… — Asghar Farhadi Copy Share Image
To die whole, riddled with nothing but desire for it, is like breakfast after love. — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
I find the Romantic period extraordinarily interesting. My landscapes have connections with Romanticism: at times I feel a real desire for, an… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Everybody has some one thing they do not want to lose," began the man. "You included. And we are professionals at finding… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The gift of the Truth beats all other gifts. The flavour of the Truth beats all other tastes. The joy of the… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerly believe and enthusiastically act upon ... must inevitably come to pass. — Paul Meyer Copy Share Image
“By means of poetry all this suffering and effort could be transformed into dream; no matter how much of the ephemeral existed,… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Prayer is not designed to inform God, but to give man a sight of his misery; to humble man's heart, to excite… — Adam Clarke Copy Share Image
I give you everything that I am. Im handing over everything that Ive got cause I wanna have a really true love.… — Gwen Stefani Copy Share Image
First, you believe that there is one intelligent substance, from which all things proceed. Second, you believe that this substance gives you… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
Passion is different than desire. People that are successful recognize passion. You have to be willing to work at it. I love… — John Schneider Copy Share Image
Since the purpose of business is to satisfy existing desires, or stimulate new ones, if everyone were genuinely happy, there would be… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
We have the ability to make our life the way we desire but we should be willing to give all what it… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
“Hindu Upanishads: “You are what your deepest desire is. As is your desire, so is your intention. As is your intention, so… — Hindu Upanishads Copy Share Image
Say to yourself, 'I'm here on purpose, I can accomplish anything I desire, and I do it by being in harmony with… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“When a culture oppresses women, and all do to one degree or another, it isn't convenient to acknowledge that there are women… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Our forefather Adam... used his freedom to turn toward what was worse and to direct his desire away from what had been… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
This is a very important practice. Live your daily life in a way that you never lose yourself. When you are carried… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“Some women, it seemed, were entirely without guile and bestowed their affections with hardly a moment's conscious thought. Others set out to… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“I think,” said the Major, taking his pipe from his mouth, “that desire is the most wonderful thing in life. Anybody who… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Let not a man do what his sense of right bids him not to do, nor desire what it forbids him to… — Mencius Copy Share Image
The total absence of desire brings happiness. It also brings freedom and liberation, because whenever something is lacking there are both limits… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other is to get it. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I've got evil in me as much as anyone, some desires that scare me. Even if I don't give in to them,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
That is love, to give away everything, to sacrifice everything, without the slightest desire to get anything in return.3 — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
We are torn between the craving to know and the despair of having known. — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
All those who are unhappy in the world are so as a result of their desire for their own happiness. All those… — Shantideva Copy Share Image
“And the truth is, quite often God's desire for us will run against the prevailing current. 'Get off the next exit.' His… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
I think it's ultimately inhuman to only see things for their functionality. We want things to be more than that. The desire… — Stefan Sagmeister Copy Share Image
To act well in this world, one must sacrifice all personal desires. The people who become missionaries of religious thought have no… — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
I've always been blessed, or cursed, some might say, with an insatiable curiosity, a desire to find something out about a people… — Michael Palin Copy Share Image
