The rising and falling of the scales of pride and humility sustain the brooding mind as well as the alternations of desire… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“It has always been a mystery to me how Adam, Eve, and the serpent were taught the same language. Where did they… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Ah, God! what trances of torments does that man endure who is consumed with one unachieved revengeful desire. He sleeps with clenched… — Ishmael Copy Share Image
The conscious mind is a maelstrom of fleeting thoughts, images, sensations, feelings, conflicting desires, and doubts; barely able to confine its attention… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
“She grew tired of shielding her body, For societal expectation and propriety, Double standards and sobriety, Ideologies of prudent cries, And boys… — Jacqueline Simon Gunn Copy Share Image
Our God, who art our winged self, it is thy will in us that willeth. It is thy desire in us that… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Brazil has rediscovered itself, and this rediscovery is being expressed in its people's enthusiasm and their desire to mobilize to face the… — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Copy Share Image
The great desire of this age is for a doctrine which may serve to condense our knowledge, guide our researches, and shape… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
The ultimate Mystery of being, the ultimate Truth, is Love. This is the essential structure of reality. When Dante spoke of the… — Venerable Bede Copy Share Image
I'm sure my desire to perform came, in part, from being around politics as a kid. My dad had a big personality,… — Maura Tierney Copy Share Image
We have now gone beyond 100 in number, and the desire to join seems rather to increase, though it was thought the… — Catherine McAuley Copy Share Image
I’m aware that there is a bigger, far more complicated world out there than I’d ever realized, and just like the students… — Susan Jane Gilman Copy Share Image
“life had a way of stamping out that intensity of passion;...love wasn't enough.” — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
What differentiates humans from all other creatures is the deep and unquenching desire to be appreciated. — Jeffrey Fry Copy Share Image
“The Pond" August of another summer, and once again I am drinking the sun and the lilies again are spread across the… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Generally there is in man a divinity which strives to push him onward and upward. We believe that this power within him… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Women are concerned about the purity and welfare of the community. ? While the father's love was related to mundane desires, the… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
“Had a couple of drinks by myself. It was a mistake. Have I got to give up drinking, too? If I eliminate… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Psychotherapy can help some people, especially people who are neurotic, who are always making problems for themselves. We are like a rider… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Bind to you friends of your own kind, friends who will encourage you, stand with you, live as you desire to live,… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
True prayer is only another name for the love of God. Its excellence does not consist in the multitude of our words;… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
It grabs me, but not as much as it grabs some of the other people that rave about them. With the Black… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
In our desire to impose form on the world and our lives we have lost the capacity to see the form that… — Colin Gunton Copy Share Image
“My heart has a way of moving, only, for those I can never be with.. Longing for things that might only occur… — Sarah Adel Copy Share Image
Neil and I share a desire for great quality in our work. If we are offered projects, look at projects, or consider… — Craig Zadan Copy Share Image
Everyone's always told about politics you have to be practical, but I actually think that's not true, you actually have to hold… — Amber Hollibaugh Copy Share Image
It is not desire. Instead it is something deeper. I don't want to be with him constantly and forever. I want to… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
From a young age, I've had a desire to put forward this perfect image, whatever perfect was. — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
The audience does not need to tune themselves to you - you need to tune your message to fit them. Skilled presenting… — Nancy Duarte Copy Share Image
We treat desire as a problem to be solved, address what desire is for and focus on that something and how to… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I got sick and tired of a joyless existence, and so have thought a lot in the past few years about how… — M. J. Ryan Copy Share Image
the most common type of pessimism is neither philosophical nor religious: it is the pessimism of thwarted desire. ... It is the… — Georgia Harkness Copy Share Image
You have a limited time to stay on earth. You must try to use that period for the purpose of transforming your… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“I believe people have the right to diminish themselves if they so desire. I” — Simon Strantzas Copy Share Image
“"It almost felt like the dolphin of my heart’s desire playing in the ocean of my life." - on writing” — Mariam Kobras Copy Share Image
I just don't see anything available that gives any reasonable hope of delivering such a good year and I have no desire… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image