Clean up a pigsty," she commented one evening, "and if the creatures in it still have pig-minds and pig-desires, soon it will… — Catherine Marshall Copy Share Image
All achievement, no matter what may be its nature, or its purpose, must begin with an intense, burning desire for something definite. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
We are but phantoms ... and the phantoms of phantoms, desires like cloud-shadows and wills of straw that eddy in the wind;… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
As my editor had no desire to frighten readers with the Romanian pages, he had them translated and published the whole thing… — Dumitru Tepeneag Copy Share Image
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Less doth yearning trouble him who knoweth many songs, or with his hands can touch the harp: his possession is his gift… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“(1) Autonomy—the desire to direct our own lives (2) Mastery—the urge to make progress and get better at something that matters (3)… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
It is not good for man to cherish a solitary ambition. Unless there be those around him, by whose example he may… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“Was this what the human reproductive urge was like, a pointless and powerful desire to replicate wonderful, irreplaceable me, even when the… — Jeff Lindsay Copy Share Image
Hang on the walls of your mind the memory of your successes. Take counsel of your strength, not your weakness. Think of… — James Whistler Copy Share Image
Just as the good actor perform well whatever role the poet assigns, so too must the good man perform whatever Fortune assigns.… — Bion of Borysthenes Copy Share Image
What I would say is Jesus came to save lost sinners like you and me, and if Jesus Christ has a burning… — Kirk Cameron Copy Share Image
“He's always had a nameless, unanchored longing; and when, at critical points in his life, a period of intense longing coincided with… — Josephine Humphreys Copy Share Image
You are still in 100% body consciousness. Do not stay with this body consciousness. Remove that. What will remain will be Atma-consciousness.… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
“Our desires are guided by what we believe to be good or bad; our beliefs are directed by our knowledge; our knowledge,… — Raheel Farooq Copy Share Image
It's a joke. Greed and the desire to take drugs are two separate things. If you want to separate the two, the… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
“I have a request to make,my lord." He held her gaze; she could see him trying to decide what she might ask,… — Stephanie Laurens Copy Share Image
Let some holy ambition invade our souls, so that, dissatisfied with mediocrity, we shall eagerly desire the highest things and shall toil… — Giovanni Pico della Mirandola Copy Share Image
“I wanted to taste him without thinking, feel him without seeing, and enjoy the sensation of my body turning inside out with… — Santino Hassell Copy Share Image
Feminism is dead in the world. It comes from another time. I'm a feminist. I want to fight, but I don't see… — Donatella Versace Copy Share Image
“Secretly," he mumbled in a quieter tone, "I've always wanted to know what it would feel like to lust, to hunger for… — Kellie Thacker Copy Share Image
You mostly know that you want to be funny, know that you have the desire. It's not like people who grow up… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
Photographing expresses human desire to preserve passing time. It is like a man struggling with time that elapses, and in general -… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
I think a lot of developments start with the desire of the developer to get what he really wants so that he… — Ray Dolby Copy Share Image
As I got to about 9/10 years old I started to see roles on television that I wanted to play like a… — Mandip Gill Copy Share Image
“the darkest desire of humankind—to hold absolute power, to control, to command obedience, to eliminate all voices of disagreement and dissent—had found… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
In short, the way to wealth, if you desire it, is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“He didn’t want to be this thin man whose desires were barely covered by skin, standing absolutely still. But everytime he moved… — Stephen Dunn Copy Share Image
It has been said by many great Christians that prayer is our secret weapon. If we desire to be free from every… — Leslie Ludy Copy Share Image
What a devil art thou, Poverty! How many desires - how many aspirations after goodness and truth - how many noble thoughts,… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
[Reality] isn't simply the so-called world that you're in. Your reality is a much larger one that takes in all matter of… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
But I must never forget how blessed I have been. God has given me gifts and happiness, beyond any of my simple… — Farrah Fawcett Copy Share Image
“Thought is power, as is desire, but neither is enough unless it is backed by faith, specificity, and the desire to see… — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
It seems to me that any full grown, mature adult would have a desire to be responsible, to help where he can… — Norman Lear Copy Share Image
Doubt . . . impels a search for the truth. It opens the door to knowledge. Faith puts a lock on the… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
There's a desire now to have multi-ethnic casts in many, many things, even in costume drama, which I'm very, very pleased about. — Paterson Joseph Copy Share Image
Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his intellect but to turn it out to… — Leslie Stephen Copy Share Image
The Israeli public's willingness to enlist, the warm embrace for the soldiers and the residents of the south, and the desire to… — Yair Lapid Copy Share Image
The desire for money may be an indication of greed, but I want to argue that greed is a much more subtle… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
“The greatest satisfaction comes not from chasing pleasure and avoiding pain, but from the radical acceptance of life as it is, without… — Noah Levine Copy Share Image