My most ardent desire is that my country will recapture its historic opportunity for a peaceful evolution and that Poland will prove… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
Count not thyself to have found true peace, if thou hast felt no grief; nor that then all is well if thou… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
I claim that every woman in this century and in our culture sphere who has ventured into male-dominated institutions - 'literature' and… — Christa Wolf Copy Share Image
It's hard to explain but I have a need to play intensely every day, to fight every match hard. And this desire… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
The instinct to impersonate produces the actor; the desire to provide pleasure by impersonations produces the playwright; the desire to provide this… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The hollowness in his chest, the tense yearning, the loneliness he braces against, every morning until he can immerse himself in work… — Aminatta Forna Copy Share Image
Good character consists of knowing the good, desiring the good, and doing the good habits of the mind, habits of the heart,… — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
Countless are, as the sand in the sea, the deep desires of men, and none resembles the other, and all of them,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To what or whom does Lizzie Harris direct the imperative title of her startling first book, Stop Wanting? To the reader, the… — Lynn Emanuel Copy Share Image
“What is the nature of the worldly life (sansar)? God lives in every living being of the world, that means if you… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Cookbooks hit you where you live. You want comfort; you want security; you want food; you want to not be hungry and… — Laurie Colwin Copy Share Image
A lot of people just go to movies that feed into their preexisting and not so noble needs and desires: They just… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Since growth is the characteristic of life, education is all one with growing; it has no end beyond itself. The criterion of… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I ask people, “How do you choose to suffer?” These people tilt their heads and look at me like I have… — Mark Mason Copy Share Image
“What she couldn’t stand, she said, was pretence of any kind, especially the pretence of desire, wherein someone feigned the need to… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
Hurtling the Pentagon into an unprecedented budgetary meltdown is horrifically irresponsible. Obama doesn't care. This is war - not against the Taliban,… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
I put my head out of my window and see how much the wind’s knife wants to slice it off. On this… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The authors that in any nation last from age to age are very few, because there are very few that have any… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The whole world can be happy on us. The world is not wrong. Our hunger gets in the way. When the hunger… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I have this almost obsessive desire to whomever is close to me: I want to have a very intense, close, intimate relationship… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
Christ desires his mysteries to be published abroad as widely as possible. I would that [the Gospels and the epistles of Paul]… — William Tyndale Copy Share Image
People look for their passions. But often, the passions find you. How does your # passion find you? When you are good… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
My films are very everyday, and people don't always want to go to the cinema to see ordinary lives. They want to… — Andrew Haigh Copy Share Image
The greatest flood has the soonest ebb; the sorest tempest the most sudden calm; the hottest love the coldest end; and from… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Those who desire only the good pleasure of God abide in peace even in the midst of failure, for God has not… — Rose Philippine Duchesne Copy Share Image
“The complete absence of a desire to please, or to put someone at their ease, could, in a less vulnerable person, have… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
The name of Jesus, like a secret charm, awakened similar emotions in the hearts of all the converts, and called immediately into… — John Strachan Copy Share Image
The desire to play has always been in me. I remember my first experience at about four or five of really dying… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
“Her Ramsay. Hers. Hers to explore and touch. Hers to kiss with all the desire she could muster. And hers to love,… — Vivienne Savage Copy Share Image
Nobody, I believe, will deny, that we are to form our judgment of the true nature of the human mind, not from… — Robert B. Leighton Copy Share Image
If you desire to know or learn anything to your advantage, then take delight in being unknown and unregarded. A true understanding… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
What is perfection in love? Love your enemies in such a way that you would desire to make them your brothers ...… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
We were meant to do more than make sure that all of our needs are fulfilled and all our desires are satisfied.… — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
“To the soul's desires The body listens What the flesh requires Keeps the heart imprisoned What the spirit seeks The mind will… — Martin L. Gore Copy Share Image
Like so many women aspiring and working to create the life they desire, Madam Walker lived with a vision that was beyond… — Richelieu Dennis Copy Share Image
If we desire our faith to be strengthened, we should not shrink from opportunities where our faith may be tried, and therefore,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Contentment produces, in some measure, all those effects which the alchemist usually ascribes to what he calls the philosopher's stone; and if… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I think we have been unnecessarily maligned with a desire or a wish or intent on our part to try to defraud… — Sergio Marchionne Copy Share Image
Artificial sweeteners may trigger cravings for other sweet foods. When your body is not fed nutrients, it asks again and again for… — Suzanne Somers Copy Share Image
The desire to live in our imagination is driven by this suspicion that we're disembodied sensibilities cobbled into our bodies. That idea… — Richard Powers Copy Share Image