Drive and desire was something I was raised with. It became a very important part of how I've become. — Peggy Whitson Copy Share Image
Some form of self-discipline is necessary to transmute material desires into spiritual aspirations. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
It is a safe thing to trust Him to fulfill the desires which He creates — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
American inventiveness and the desire to build developed because we were guaranteed the right to own our success. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Verily, there is nothing, right or wrong, which belief, plus burning desire, cannot make real. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
I feel a great desire to abandon myself with greater trust to the Divine Mercy and to place my hope in God… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
By perseverance, study, and eternal desire, any man can become great. — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
As we grow detached from things, we come (with God's help) to master our desires, and we give the mastery over to… — Scott Hahn Copy Share Image
To the ego, loving and wanting are the same, whereas true love has no wanting in it, no desire to possess or… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Love is the most beautiful thing that can happen to someone. No one can explain that feeling and desires engrossing a person… — Natalie Ansard Copy Share Image
A poet feels the impulse to create a work of art when the passive awe provoked by an event is transformed into… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
The reveries of youth, in which so much energy is wasted, are the yearnings of a Spirit made for what it has… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
I want everybody to understand that my emotions fuel my competitive desire. They are a source of energy for me. However, I… — John Rocker Copy Share Image
There is no group or type of people anywhere in the world that is excluded from salvation, because God desires that the… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Just as you have the instinctive natural desire to be happy and overcome suffering, so do all sentient beings; just as you… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
An efficient bartenders first aim should be to please his customers, paying particular attention to meet the individual wishes of those whose… — Jerry Thomas Copy Share Image
When you come to analyze the love of money which was the general impulse to effort in your day, you find that… — Edward Bellamy Copy Share Image
I read the Phantom comics when I was in Australia shooting 'Dead Calm'' and when one of the crew told me that… — Billy Zane Copy Share Image
I've had only one idea in my life - a true idee fixe. To put it as bluntly as possible - the… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
True love is not the helpless desire to possess the cherished object of one's fervent affection; true love is the disciplined generosity… — Stephen L. Carter Copy Share Image
Talent is an amalgam of high sensitivity; easy vulnerability; high sensory equipment (seeing, hearing, touching, smelling, tasting intensely); a vivid imagination as… — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
The best advisers, helpers and friends, always are not those who tell us how to act in special cases, but who give… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just as the law in civilized countries assumes that the voice of conscience tells everybody, "Thou shalt not kill," even though man's… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
However rich or elevated, a name less something is always wanting to our imperfect fortune. — Horace Copy Share Image
“The young, he says, confuse desire with love, and they end up hurting everyone around them.” — Tsering Wangmo Dhompa Copy Share Image
To make your mission successful you must have desire, confidence, courage and consistency. — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
The accordion came from just having a desire to play music. Somehow, I have slowly taught myself. — Mary Steenburgen Copy Share Image
What we desire our children to become, we must endeavor to be before them — Andrew Combe Copy Share Image
We walk alone in the world. Friends, such as we desire, are dreams and fables. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The heart wants what it wants, there's no logic to this things, you meet someone and you fall in love thats that. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Virtue is the desire of things honourable and the power of attaining them.” — Plato Copy Share Image
The desire to write perfectly of beautiful happenings is, as the saying runs, old as the hills — and as immortal. — James Branch Cabell Copy Share Image
Undoubtedly the desire for food has been and still is one of the main causes of political events. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“It is a gift and a wonder to me, to know that I can please you—that your body can rouse to mine.” — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“If you need something desperately and find it, this is not an accident; your own craving and compulsion leads you to it.” — Herman Hesse Copy Share Image
Everyone seems possessed with the desire of writing articles upon me and sends me long lists of all I am to say. — Kate Greenaway Copy Share Image
My greatest desire as an actor is to keep people guessing and not do anything close to what I did last time. — Pablo Schreiber Copy Share Image
“My closeted desire for marriage and a family were things I actually wanted. And” — Santino Hassell Copy Share Image
