“and the desire would never be satisfied, except by a being of equal greatness.” — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire. — Quintilian Copy Share Image
Let us cleave... to those who cultivate peace with godliness, and not to those who hypocritically profess to desire it. For the… — Pope Clement I Copy Share Image
For every problem or confusion and for every desire or ambition there is an available force waiting for your call. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
“He lashed the belt against my ass again, and I was starting to feel like I was some supernatural being that was… — Fiona Thrust Copy Share Image
My desire is to strive toward perfection; to be as much in harmony with God's will as possible; to live up to… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Bruce Campbell and Ossie Davis are just great in that, and Don's direction is sublime. Love it, and I was glad to… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
“Only an unsatisfied preference is bad. In other words, he argues that although it is good to have fulfilled whatever desires one… — David Benatar Copy Share Image
Dive into your heart center. Sit in the silence. Desire self-realization with all your heart, with all your mind, and all your… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
There are moments when you feel that the desire to work is fading, and the only way to bring it back is… — Emmanuelle Beart Copy Share Image
Once all come to know that by the concentration of the mind on one point, on one principle, on one desire, a… — Harvey Spencer Lewis Copy Share Image
Wasn't it better if they kept this desire to see each other hidden within them, and never actually got together? That way,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
If I had to give my advice to someone else starting the business, my standard answer is so, so true, and that's… — Jeff Jarrett Copy Share Image
Love demands patience, desire is restless; What color shall I paint the heart, until you savage it? You shall not ignore me… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We must not only cease our present desire for the growth of the state, but we must desire its decrease, its weakening. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I have no desire to vote for French politicians, and I'm not entitled to vote in Switzerland. — Jean-Luc Godard Copy Share Image
Bring into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ. Take what I cannot give - my heart, body, thoughts, time, abilities,… — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
“If only my heart could abstain from love. The more I seethe with desire The more I seem to attract.” — Hilda Ismail Copy Share Image
My love is as a fever, longing still For that which longer nurseth the disease, Feeding on that which doth preserve the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I've spoken with friends who are rabbis and priests and we've agreed that most people have an emotional attachment to their faith,… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
We know one another's faults, virtues, catastrophes, mortifications, triumphs, rivalries, desires, and how long we can each hang by our hands to… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
But at power or wealth, for the sake of which wars, and all kinds of strife, arise among mankind, we do not… — Sallust Copy Share Image
I'm sure a handful of people can relate to that experience of having some kind of romantic encounter - the event of… — John Maus Copy Share Image
I decided to sing again after settling in Newark in 1982. I had a burning desire to sing and lots of encouragement… — Jimmy Scott Copy Share Image
