“When what you are insulted by meets what you have a strong desire to do, then that would bring you significance.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
“Can we ever see the truth when desire blinds us? Or do we call it the truth because it is what we… — Kate Elliott Copy Share Image
Not until one person desires to keep his own bread for himself does hunger ensue. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
My desire to be valued is manifested in cultivating relationships with my friends and family. — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
“Passion is not only a strong desire to love, but also a strong desire to kill.” — Claire Amber Copy Share Image
Male rock stars are sexy because they desire you first. I want to be like that. — Christine and the Queens Copy Share Image
Truth is no harlot who throws her arms round the neck of him who does not desire her; on the contrary, she… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
There is what we desire to do, and what we are able to do. When those two things don't coincide, which path… — Hiroshi Sakurazaka Copy Share Image
When it comes to desire, it's not a matter of avoiding desire, but rather learning to discern those desires that are helpful… — Rod Stryker Copy Share Image
“Growing up, she felt so unworthy of having her deepest desires satisfied, of being loved absolutely. She didn't feel that way anymore.” — Sylvain Reynard Copy Share Image
No other nation has literally been born out of a desire to be faithful and obedient to the living and abiding Word… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
Consume my heart away, sick with desire And fastened to a dying animal It knows not what it is, and gather me… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I think we should know about candidates desires and views, but I think it would be a mistake to assume that they… — Sung Won Sohn Copy Share Image
Do not let your "eye" be drawn by the false "beacon lamps" -of wealth, or position, or fame, or possessions. Be vigilant… — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
Some thinkers would feel sorely hampered if at liberty to use no forms but such as existed in nature, or to invent… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
For my part, I desire to see the time when education - and by its means, morality, sobriety, enterprise and industry -… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“I say “illusion” of choice because, in many cases, the nature of their choices hardly reaches the level of will, but of… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
When I find that so much of my life has stolen unprofitably away, and that I can descry by retrospection scarcely a… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Take a Nicodemus and put a Joseph Smith's spirit in him, and what do you have? Take a Da Vinci or a… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
A public-school system, if it means the providing of free education for those who desire it, is a noteworthy and beneficent achievement… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I remember being in West Ham's youth team and seeing Jody Morris play for Chelsea at 17 and you scoring for Liverpool… — Frank Lampard Copy Share Image
Having said that, I must now admit that I was still afraid of human beings, and before I could meet even the… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
With attachment all that seems to exist is just me & that object I desire. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
If ambition is the desire to be the best at what you do, then I'm guilty. — Dave Checketts Copy Share Image
“I am not always capable of expressing myself to you, but I can always feel your deep desires.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
There is a material advancement; we desire it. There is, also, a moral grandeur; we hold fast to it. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Gnostic tales tell of the homesickness of the soul, its yearning for its own milieu…” — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
Women can be powerful, graceful, and complex, with the ability to make any choice they desire. — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
“Physical pleasure is awakening in me the desire for more pleasure in general.” — Cheryl Richardson Copy Share Image
The U.S. will ignore the opinion of the Iraqi people and it will compose the new government according to its own desires. — Muqtada al Sadr Copy Share Image
Passion lies between one mark and the next, and also within all of them. — Howard Hodgkin Copy Share Image
“All disease, disorder and addictions stem from the yearning to reunite with one’s soul.” — Gerard Armond Powell Copy Share Image
The courage to go deeper is found by letting your desire grow larger than your fear. — Oriah Dreamer Copy Share Image
“But the insane need to do it was stronger than the sense of whether it was a wrong or right thing to… — Jess C. Scott Copy Share Image
Most people wish for riches, but few people provide the definite plan and burning desire which pave the road to wealth. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
I don't want to discount talent and ability, but I still maintain that a lot of it is just sheer desire. — Don Henley Copy Share Image
I don't want to be loved. I want to be desired. Love is safety, but desire is foul. — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
