Our desires presage the capacities within us; they are harbingers of what we shall be able to accomplish. What we can do… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I don't see myself doing any comedies. I like comedies as much as anyone else; I just don't really have a desire… — Brad Anderson Copy Share Image
There are many forms of photography. I consider myself simply a recorder of that which I find of interest around me. I… — David Hurn Copy Share Image
We love salt, fat and sugar. We're hard-wired to go for those flavors. They trip our dopamine networks, which are our craving… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“The strange thing is, this truly horrifying experience planted a seed deep within my heart that germinated and grew into a desire… — Kathi Daley Copy Share Image
“What is this thing? trading passions for a tiny bit of acceptance.” — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
When you cut human beings down to size, we're really quite simple creatures; food, shelter, warmth, light, heat and you build it… — Bruce Dickinson Copy Share Image
I once believed that I possessed creative talent, but I have given up this idea; a woman must not desire to compose… — Clara Schumann Copy Share Image
We are like sculptors, constantly carving out of others the image we long for, need, love or desire, often against reality, against… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“The fatal combination of indulgence without feeling disgusts me. Strange to be both greedy and dead. For myself, I prefer to hold… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
When the rhythms of our body-mind are in synch with nature's rhythms, when we are living in harmony with life, we are… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Regard your good name as the richest jewel you can possibly be possessed of - for credit is like fire; when once… — Socrates Copy Share Image
“There was every reason to feel natural joy in the world, but for the one that makes it accessible. When your spirit… — Niall Williams Copy Share Image
When people use the word hell, what do they mean? They mean a place, an event, a situation absent of how God… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
“If you want something, my dearest love, the duke had once told her, you will never get it. Want is a timid,… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
I always had and I still have that special desire in me to be the best. — Eddy Merckx Copy Share Image
“[The]...feeling for what one should want, in contrast with actual desire, is stronger in the unthinking than in those sophisticated by education.… — Frank H. Knight Copy Share Image
If 'The Lord of the Rings' is a cautionary tale about the desire for power and the use of power, then it… — Jamelle Bouie Copy Share Image
All inquiry into antiquity, all curiosity respecting the Pyramids, the excavated cities, Stonehenge, the Ohio Circles, Mexico, Memphis,--is the desire to do… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“When you come right down to it, what do you want from your meditation? You meditate to make the mind quiet, and… — Phra Ajaan Suwat Suvaco Copy Share Image
“The great chasm between the thing I say, & the thing I would say, wd be quite dispiriting to me, in spite… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
It seemed to me that the desire to get married - which, I regret to say, I believe is basic and primal… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
When your desires drop, the world is there, but it is a totally new world. It is so fresh, it is so… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
How badly I want that nameless thing! First there must be an idea, a feeling... Maybe it was an abstract idea that… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
One does not become an atheist out of a desire for hassle-free Sunday mornings. People come to atheism because they have a… — Lynn Coady Copy Share Image