It doesn't take an incredible manner of analysis to reveal that our primary desires are incessantly stimulated to keep us basic consumers. — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
Whether we think of, or speak to, God, whether we act or suffer for him, all is prayer, when we have no… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
“The way to embody love completely is to see and appreciate life just as it is, and not as you believe, fear,… — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
Wild inside; raging, writhing—yes, "writhing" was the word, writhing with desire. But outwardly he was hopelessly tame; outwardly—baa, baa, baa. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
And pray what more can a reasonable man desire, in peaceful times, in ordinary noons, than a sufficient number of ears of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Comparison will be the number one thing that will keep you from doing what God's calling you to do. He's put a… — Kari Jobe Copy Share Image
“It is the very nature of desire that it remains unfulfilled. It will arise again and again, and the more you try… — Osho Copy Share Image
“A wish becomes a greatest desire at the very moment when a person's belief in the seemingly impossible is stronger than any… — S.L. Whyte Copy Share Image
“Sexual satisfaction eases the stranglehold of materialism, since status symbols no longer look sexual, but irrelevant. Product lust weakens where emotional and… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
They trespassed upon my thoughts. They were intruders whose knowledge of life was to me an irritating pretense, because I felt so… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
I suspect the popularity of young adults and dystopian novels has something to do with a desire for allegory and old-fashioned morality… — Allegra Goodman Copy Share Image
I began to think about the extent to which nude and semi-nude female bodies are commonplace in our present day culture and… — Denise Duhamel Copy Share Image
“You once shared with me the essence of love: to prioritize another's happiness and fulfilment. Today, I honour that wisdom by choosing… — Shahid Hussain Raja Copy Share Image
“After all, we were young. We were fourteen and fifteen, scornful of childhood, remote from the world of stern and ludicrous adults.… — Steven Millhauser Copy Share Image
“And yet another part of me knew that if he showed up tonight and I disliked the start of whatever was in… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
Whether we like it or not, we have all been born into this world as part of one great human family. Rich… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The pleasures of love are pains that become desirable, where sweetness and torment blend, and so love is voluntary insanity, infernal paradise,… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The movement toward choosing religion, rampant as it is, shouldn't be surprising. Ours is an era marked by the desire to define… — Stephen J. Dubner Copy Share Image
“A man whose fear is greater than his desire, or a man who has no great, all-consuming passion, or one who has… — Lajos Ecri Copy Share Image
The idea of man as the dominant mammal of the earth whose whole behaviour tends to be dominated by his own desire… — Frank Macfarlane Burnet Copy Share Image
When you are bringing a love story to screen, how do you embody desire and love? How do you get away from… — Celine Sciamma Copy Share Image
Female Chauvinist Pigs is smart, alarming, and extremely funny. With nuance and humor, Levy has written both a convincing expos of sex… — Cathleen Schine Copy Share Image
To mourn deeply for the death of another loosens from myself the petty desire for, and the animal adherence to life. We… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
I am of the opinion that the appreciation and the desire for what is good takes more study and insight than does… — Laurance Rockefeller Copy Share Image
You cannot escape the results of your thoughts. Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise with your… — James Lane Allen Copy Share Image
I think the most important thing is [to] restore a sense of idealism and end the cynicism in state government. Bring to… — Rod Blagojevich Copy Share Image
They themselves mocked Africa, trading stories of absurdity, of stupidity, and they felt safe to mock, because it was a mockery born… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
The popularity of fantasy surpassing science fiction and the popularity of apocalyptic fiction, particularly for young adults, may indicate a desire to… — James Gunn Copy Share Image
Traditionally, there's been a desire to make shows relatable so the maximum number of people would think of those characters as being… — Roy Price Copy Share Image
I really have to wonder who or what made Daddy become this way. Babies aren't born cruel or filled with sick desire.… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
“I felt that blush in my chest as we talked stupid talk never quite revealing our queerness to each other but somehow… — David Wojnarowicz Copy Share Image
We all know about love, faith, sadness, despair, hope, hopelessness, longing, desire... those are things we all have inside of us, and… — Ron Pope Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that God will never be wanting to us, provided that He finds in us that humility which makes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The Universe delivers to you the vibrational essence of your desire. So be sure you are leaning into that which you desire… — Natalie Pace Copy Share Image
I am a New Yorker. I like New York. And I like cities. And it's not my desire to make New York… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
The fact that he had foamed at the mouth immediately upon dying, indicated that he had a great back jam of wishes… — Kaye Gibbons Copy Share Image
“The beauty of love lies in the fact that it’s volatile, impulsive, and sporadic. The subject of our affection changes but the… — Shilpi Chaklanobis Copy Share Image
Christians, above all people, should desire that their elected representatives submit to the Constitution, because it is constitutional government that has done… — Chuck Baldwin Copy Share Image
Just as a waterfall grows slower and more lightly suspended as it plunges down, so the great man of action tends to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“We desire some pleasure, and the material means of obtaining it are lacking. “It is a mistake,” Labruyère tells us, “to be… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image