A political leader who desires to be useful to the revolutionary proletariat must be able to distinguish concrete cases of compromises that… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
A precious few are blessed with a love like ours. Even fewer have the strength, passion, and desire required to make that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“... I have ceased to care about anything. I have no personal ambition, or even the desire that people call me nice,… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share Image
“You are too young, I think, to understand yet the nature of desire. You know what it is to want, perhaps even… — Augustus Rose Copy Share Image
Is it not clear that to give to such women as desire it and can devote themselves to literary and scientific pursuits… — Sarah Moore Grimke Copy Share Image
My preference for clear structures is the result of my desire - perhaps illusory - to keep track of things and maintain… — Andreas Gursky Copy Share Image
I marvel at the resilience of the Jewish people. Their best characteristic is their desire to remember. No other people has such… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Like so many women aspiring and working to create the life they desire, Madam Walker lived with a vision that was beyond… — Richelieu Dennis Copy Share Image
“He was a consuming fire. His passion, his desires, all seemed to overtake the desires of those around him.” — Sylvain Reynard Copy Share Image
His sudden mad love for Sibyl Vane was a psychological phenomenon of no small interest. There was no doubt that curiosity had… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Everything had changed for me, and words that I had never understood before suddenly began to make sense. This came as revelation,… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
I am what I want. What I seek to consume, possess, and achieve is a mirror that reflects my lusts and cravings,… — Jane Velez-Mitchell Copy Share Image
Prayer is not a painful effort to gain from God help in the varying needs of life. Prayer is the desire to… — Sadhu Sundar Singh Copy Share Image
I think I'm blessed that my desire to work with Rajkumar Hirani has been fulfilled. — Paresh Rawal Copy Share Image
“[A]ll gastronomic pleasure [is] a co-opted form of sexual desire. We interrupt the organic process of a plant or animal in order… — Luis Fernando Veríssimo Copy Share Image
“His idea was still with me, because it was not a vapor sunshine could disperse, nor a sand-traced effigy storms could wash… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
All socialism involves slavery.... That which fundamentally distinguishes the slave is that he labors under coercion to satisfy another's desires. The relation… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I feel a reassuring oneness with other people when I find that even my most intimate, anguished, socially inadmissible emotions and desires… — Yi-Fu Tuan Copy Share Image
Desire is an appetite, quickly sated. Longing is a wound, an opening in the heart or the spirit. Whatever the cause, whatever… — Philip Sington Copy Share Image
“It saddened her that Luo insisted on holding on to her as if they had started to share some vital organs during… — Yiyun Li Copy Share Image
The low desire, the base design That makes another's virtues less. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image