So nevertheless, what I'm saying is that what one is - one's parameters are constantly narrowed by one's success, and my desire… — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
“Staying, we all know, is not the norm in our mobile culture. A great deal of money is spent each day to… — Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove Copy Share Image
You never put off until tomorrow or even this afternoon what you can do this morning. Attack the objective when your desire… — Sheilah Graham Westbrook Copy Share Image
It is hard to prevent oneself from believing what one so keenly desires, and who can doubt that the interest we have… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“Inherited ambitions distracted people from the surreal encroachment of death. Some suspected they did not know their true desires. They were entrenched… — Miranda Mellis Copy Share Image
The truth is that many of the writers of 'The Simpsons' are deeply in love with numbers, and their ultimate desire is… — Simon Singh Copy Share Image
There are a lot of talkers in the world. There are a lot of people who know what’s right and what’s powerful,… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
I can say now is that sneaking up on people is a major delight in my old age, but it always has… — Patricia McConnell Copy Share Image
Allah, the Exalted, gave the angels intellect without desires, He gave the animals desires without intellect, and He gave both to the… — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self control is the rule. Anger is an uncontrollable feeling that betrays what you… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The main point of any spiritual practice is to step out of the bureaucracy of ego. This means stepping out of ego's… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Your Nafs is just like a suckling child. If you do not take the pains to wean him, he will yearn for… — Busiri Copy Share Image
If thy desire to raise thy fortunes encourage thy delights to the casts of fortune, be wise betimes, lest thou repent too… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Anyone whose goal is 'something higher' must expect someday to suffer vertigo. What is vertigo? Fear of falling? No, Vertigo is something… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“I believe that if one man were to live out his life fully and completely, were to give form to every feeling,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
When talented people write badly, it's generally for one of two reasons: Either they're blinded by an idea they feel compelled to… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
Tis not a year or two shows us a man: They are all but stomachs, and we all but food; They eat… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
There comes a time in every man's life when he's consumed by the desire to spit on his palms, hoist the black… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
In the states we all have this idea, everyone who wants to be the next best singer, next best dancer. Those same… — Parvesh Cheena Copy Share Image
The enabling power of the Atonement strengthens us to do and be good and to serve beyond our own individual desire and… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
A connection to Spirit restores your confidence, relieves your anxiety, and frees you from the desire to control everything in your life. — Sonia Choquette Copy Share Image
I am deeply convince that the necessity of prayer, and to pray unceasingly, is not as much based on our desire for… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Men do not have the same urgency that women intrinsically feel because women are on a biological time clock. Even if a… — Brett Cooper Copy Share Image
We are always boosting or trying to prop up the ego by fulfilling some desire or other, and always craving affirmation from… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
You know of our sympathetic interest in this country in Iran's desire to control its natural resources. From this point of view… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The desire to serve the common good must without fail be a requisite of the soul, a necessity for personal happiness; if… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
To believe that if we could have but this or that we would be happy is to suppress the realization that the… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
There is a city in which you find everything you desire-handsome people, pleasures, ornaments of every kind-all that the natural person craves.… — Rumi Copy Share Image
To be content does not mean that you don't desire more, it means you're thankful for what you have and patient for… — Tony Gaskins Copy Share Image
“He’s been protecting this intense, precious bond we share that is more than desire, more than tenderness, more than adoration, more than… — Nina Lane Copy Share Image
Commitment is different in males and females. In females it is a desire to get married and raise a family. In males… — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
Only meaning can make a difference and we all know there's no meaning. All stories express a desire for meaning, not meaning… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
From the outset of the war, the Canadian people have clearly shown that it is their desire to help in every way… — William Lyon Mackenzie King Copy Share Image
“Johnathan had known he wouldn't be able to simply shut off his thoughts and go to sleep. His entire body - everything… — Lyn Ducoty Copy Share Image
“I love the very bones of him. I want to protect him. I dream about him at night. He haunts my mind… — Fabian Black Copy Share Image
I believe that all my work explores the human desire or obsession for utopias, and the structure of all my works is… — Marguerite Young Copy Share Image
Mr. Trump is primarily a television personality. As such, he is judged by that standard. This means that a scandal does not… — Timothy D. Snyder Copy Share Image
Only those moments count, when the desire to remain by yourself is so powerful that you'd prefer to blow your brains out… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But the desire of obtaining the advantages, and of escaping the burdens, of political society, is a perpetual and inexhaustible source of… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Desire is storm, greed is whirlpool, pride is precipice, attachment is avalanche, ego is volcano. Discard desire and you are liberated. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
