My urge to photograph is activated by an almost biological instinct for preservation from disorder. The camera is a mechanical apparatus that… — Arthur Tress 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
You can have anything you want if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, do anything… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
At 15 I set my heart on learning; At 30 I firmly took my stand; At 40 I had no delusions; At… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The submission of her body without love or desire is degrading to the woman's finer sensibility, all the marriage certificates on earth… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
By the time I was a teenager, my desire to be daring and taste everything got me in trouble. Too often, I… — Marlee Matlin Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated by what lies beneath the surface. If you manage to put desire on stage, it can be very exciting. It's… — Sean Mathias Copy Share Image
Cast aside those who liken godliness to whimsy and who try to combine their greed for wealth with their desire for a… — Khalil Copy Share Image
One day, I went to a soba restaurant outside town, and while I was waiting for the zarusoba I opened an old… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
I've always had a desire to be provocative and to make people think, but it wouldn't be any challenge for me just… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
“... deep inside you was a frantic longing to be something or someone other than you are. It is the greatest scourge… — Sándor Márai Copy Share Image
It is the Late city that first defies the land, contradicts Nature in the lines of its silhouette, denies all Nature. It… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
I believe that creativity is a product of intelligence. I don't believe that creative work can be produced by fools, dullards, or… — Bruce Barnbaum Copy Share Image
“The primitive craving for survival is universal in all things capable of dying. Now imagine if you could isolate the basic element… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
I think in our time, you know, so much of the information we get is pre-polarized. Fiction has a way of reminding… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
A man, at least, is free; he can explore every passion, every land, overcome obstacles, taste the most distant pleasures. But a… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
...If you work hard enough and assert yourself, and use your mind and imagination, you can shape the world to your desires. (151) — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
You can't get out-fought and out-desired. I don't want to see that again. I won't tolerate less than 100 percent desire. I'm… — Tim Sherwood Copy Share Image
I like to make music because it's fun to do and it makes me feel good, but I have no desire to… — Zoe Kravitz Copy Share Image
Satan wants us to constantly focus on everything that is wrong with us and look at how far we still have to… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
“...Your labor which gives form to desire takes from desire its form, and you believe you are enjoying Anastasia wholly when you… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“the basis of life is not a greed to exist, not a desire of any kind. It's fear, the fear which I… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
...and the most intense desire gave force to her passionate words as the girl glanced despairingly about the dreary room like a… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
The desire to know and to understand are themselves connotative, i.e. have a striving character, and are as much personality needs as… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
The world makes us look towards ourselves, our possessions, our desires.The Gospel invites us to be open to others, to share with… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“Sickness occurs when we desire what we need and what’s desirable with equal intensity, suffering our lack of perfection as if we… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“There is desire in the perfect, beauty in the imperfect. Thus I lust over the flawless, and fall amorously forceless to the… — Ilyas Kassam Copy Share Image
Texas has leadership that's motivated by desire to take care of the people that they represent, not by some power trip that… — Ronny Jackson Copy Share Image
Throughout history, people have studied pure science from a desire to understand the universe rather than practical applications for commercial gain. But… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
I'm a Democrat in that I work towards progressive things, but I also am laser-like focused in my desire to actually get… — John Delaney Copy Share Image
When You Get Little, You Want More. When You get More, You Desire Even More. But When You Lose It, You Realize… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
There's time for everything; a time to cry and a time to laugh, a time to sow and a time to reap.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our desire to bring every good thing to our children is a force for good throughout the world. It’s what propels societies… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
If you desire with all your heart, friendship with every race on earth, your thought, spiritual and positive, will spread; it will… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
“When it comes to endurance. In the name of religion or faith, you must be patient. In the name of humanity, you… — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
If we do not catch men, we are in great danger of losing even the desire to catch them. Our purposed activity… — John Henry Jowett Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with having a desire to want nice things. It's when we place that as a measure of the value… — Demi Moore Copy Share Image
Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents… — Wilson Mizner Copy Share Image
“We need to make our own miracles, it is a wasted exercise to just wait for miracles to happen; they need a… — Steven Redhead Copy Share Image
“Sex had always been at the top of her favorite-things list, but this desire-this total, all-encompassing need-was something else entirely.” — Bella Andre Copy Share Image
