You always have to measure your desires and goals against your ego and your humility. — Sebastian Copeland Copy Share Image
And so, lifting as we climb, onward and upward we go, struggling and striving, and hoping that the buds and blossoms of… — Mary Church Terrell Copy Share Image
Peanut butter and lamb chops were not foods that had ever been a significant part of our life before pregnancy. In fact,… — Paul Reiser Copy Share Image
America's great talent, I think, is to generate desires that would never have occurred, natively,... and to make those desires so painfully… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
No, I have no desire for riches. Honest poverty and a conscience, torpid through virtuous inaction, are more to me than corner… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
So that would be my input and I'd go off and I'd work on another film, and then I'd catch up with… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
The powerful have invoked God at their side in this war, so that we will accept their power and our weakness as… — Subcomandante Marcos Copy Share Image
Character refers to dispositions and habits that determine the way that person normally responds to desires, fears, challenges, opportunities, failures and successes. — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He decides he wants both more and less. He’d like to hang out with Beyonce in a nice way, get to know… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
The great majority of men, especially in France, both desire and possess a fashionable woman, much in the way one might own… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
Sometimes we don't get what we want when we want it, because it's not the right time for us to get it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Like a tenacious ivy, your presence clings onto the drab wall of my existence. Cling harder onto me love, like a blood… — Malak El Halabi Copy Share Image
No man should desire to be happy who is not at the same time holy. He should spend his efforts in seeking… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
And what does every child believe every adult capable of doing? Of actually being able to bend the world to an inner… — Joseph Chilton Pearce Copy Share Image
My desire is not to be a great man in The Kingdom of God , but to cause The Kingdom of God… — Gene O Anderson Copy Share Image
“Therefore the sage seeks to satisfy (the craving of) the belly, and not the (insatiable longing of the) eyes.” — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
The advantages of natural folly in a beautiful girl have been already set forth by the capital pen of a sister author;… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Once I ventured the guess that men worked in response to a vague inner urge for self-expression. But that was probably a… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Graphic novels are all about fantasies. Superman and Batman started it. It's like a reaction to environment around you. You desire to… — Vikramaditya Motwane Copy Share Image
My films are the expression of momentary desires. I follow my instincts, but in a disciplined way. — Roman Polanski Copy Share Image
If there is no honesty, there is no relationship. The only degree to which there is a relationship is the degree to… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
All people have the common desire to be elevated in honour, but all people have something still more elevated in themselves without… — Mencius Copy Share Image
In any art movement, the art has to move into a new phase - a filmmaker has a desire to make a… — Norman McLaren Copy Share Image
The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
“It was from a weekly visit to the cinema that you learned (or tried to learn) how to strut, to smoke, to… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Horizontality is a desire to give up, to sleep. Verticality is an attempt to escape. Hanging and floating are states of ambivalence. — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
Prayer covers the whole of man's life. There is no thought, feeling, yearning, or desire, however low, trifling, or vulgar we may… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“The ocean of the past, I still hide from so much of it and rely on all that I don't run from.… — Edward J Rathke Copy Share Image
People who don't know how old I am can cast me as the woman in 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' and can… — Essie Davis Copy Share Image
Remember that according to the Bible, the heart is not primarily the emotions but rather the seat of our fundamental commitments and… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
If there is a reason I'm able to make unsympathetic characters human, it's because it's my desire to find what drives the… — Pablo Schreiber Copy Share Image
“the object of a desire, when desire is transformed into hope, becomes more real than reality itself” — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The greatest mission of woman is to give life, earth-life, through honorable marriage, to the waiting spirits, our Father's spirit children who… — Melvin J. Ballard Copy Share Image
“However much you possess there's someone else who has more, and you'll be fancying yourself to be short of things you need… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
There is (as I now find) no remorse for time long past, even for what may have mortified us or made us… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
