“[...]while we all have the capacity to do harder things, we also have the desire to do exactly the opposite.” — Kelly McGonigal Copy Share Image
Desires repeatedly mastered for the sake of present duty make us richer. Lack of desire is poverty. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
To Buddha, the second figure in the painting, life on earth was bitter, filled with attachments and desires that led to suffering. — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
“I want to reconcile the violence in your heart. I want to recognize your beauty's not just a mask. I want to… — Matthew Bellamy Copy Share Image
Prayer is the only adequate way to multiply our efforts fast enough to reap the harvest God desires. — Wesley L Duewel Copy Share Image
'A Streetcar Named Desire' is the play I've probably read the most times in my life, and I love the weirdness of… — Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Copy Share Image
No more Internet. No more social media, no more scrolling through litanies of dreams and nervous hopes and photographs of lunches, cries… — Emily St. John Mandel Copy Share Image
You can look at Bad Religion, and, really, almost everything I've ever done was an exercise in creativity. I've always had a… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
“saw flirtation where there was perhaps only surprise. I saw desire where there was perhaps only deference. I saw seduction where there… — Lake Union Publishing Copy Share Image
The first principle of success is desire - knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed. — Robert Collier Copy Share Image
Upon the decease [of] my wife, it is my Will and desire th[at] all the Slaves which I hold in [my] own… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I've never hidden by desire to return to PSG one day. It's the club of my heart, the one that I support… — Serge Aurier Copy Share Image
“...this is the first time in the history of humankind where we are trying to experience sexuality in the long term, not… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
In the depth of your hopes and desires lies your silent knowledge of the beyond... — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
There have been many people for whom limitations, failure, loss, or pain in whatever form turned out to be their greatest teacher.… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
...Competitive Skaters must be prepared for a lot of work, challenges, self-discipline, and motivation. The desire must be there, but more importantly,… — Oksana Baiul Copy Share Image
Now it may be clear that commitment is a strong mental and intellectual involvement about a goal. Generally we find ourselves doing… — T Joseph Benziger Copy Share Image
The thing that fuels me the most is the desire to be on stage. And singing is the ultimate way of expressing… — Danielle de Niese Copy Share Image
Craving brings pain; craving brings fear. If you do not yield to craving, you will be free from pain and fear — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
To me writing was not a career but a necessity. And so it remains, though I am now, technically, a professional writer.… — Dervla Murphy Copy Share Image
“Power comes at a price, love," Veliss replied through bared teeth, maintaining the smile she offered to the townsfolk lining the square.… — Anthony Ryan Copy Share Image
Men become utilitarian out of fear of the alternative the chaos of tangled or tepid desires, of rootlessness and boredom. — John Carroll Copy Share Image
Desire is what takes the hot water of mediocrity and turns it into the steam of outstanding success. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
As the beautiful does not exist for the artist and poet alone—though these can find in it more poignant depths of meaning… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image