As meditation deepens, compulsions, cravings and fits of emotion begin to lose their power to dictate our behavior. We see clearly that… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
You call it love, I call it the desire to conquer every obstacle that life throws our way while we discover ourselves… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To much of everything at times turns out to be good for nothing , so do what you desire to in life… — Ayaan Basu Copy Share Image
The text you write must prove to me that it desires me. This proof exists: it is writing. Writing is: the science… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
Are you doing what your heart desires, or living up to society's expectations, what friends and family think? Because the moment you… — Ralph Smart Copy Share Image
Once you're a mom, all of your personal desires come secondary as the survival of the child becomes your life's priority, which… — Kimberly Guilfoyle Copy Share Image
I really have this desire to make it known that the Internet exists and YouTubers are important. And not only are YouTubers… — Lilly Singh Copy Share Image
“Loss, this was what he felt. Loss and deprivation. One man owns, another man craves - the craving far more passionate than… — Anthony McCarten Copy Share Image
“Those who are motivated only by desire for the fruits of action are miserable, for they are constantly anxious about the results… — Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Copy Share Image
“Besides, thinking that I’d already lost her might ease the tension between us and allow me to regain my footing and act… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“The desire to possess is marked by an unceasingly growing, voracious element that manifests itself in the simple desire to have more,… — Dorothee Soelle Copy Share Image
“The yearning sadness of a farewell stole plaintively across her heart as she recalled those sweet sessions when she stood with him… — Walter Greenwood Copy Share Image
I have found that the people in South Africa are fabulous. Thy are receptive and value fulfilling their lives. They are highly… — John Frederick Demartini Copy Share Image
The world is full of suffering. Birth is suffering, decre- pitude is suffering, sickness and death are sufferings. To face a man… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The man who is extremely and dangerously hungry has no other interest but food. Capacities not useful for the satisfying of hunger… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
Most of us live in a condition of secrecy: secret desires, secret appetites, secret hatreds and relationship with the institutions which is… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
My chief desire in all my writings, is to exalt the Lord Jesus Christ and make Him beautiful and glorious in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Numbers serve to discipline rhetoric. Without them it is too easy to follow flights of fancy, to ignore the world as it… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Self-discipline is to some extent a substitute for motivation, when one uses reason to determine the best course of action that opposes… — Doctor Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
America has never been moved to perfect our desire for greater democracy without radical thinking and radical voices being at the helm… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
“Kiss someone like kissing is the only way you have to communicate. There is no conversation. There is no sex. There are… — Roberto Hogue Copy Share Image
I’ve wanted you from the moment we met, and if you think sitting next to me in your bra doesn’t overwhelm me… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
Homelessness is the fundamental idea of salvation in Jainism. It means the breaking off of all earthly relations, and therefore, above all,… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
“No person was one single emotion; no person had only one desire. They had many, and usually those desires conflicted with one… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Beneath it all, desire of oblivion runs: Despite the artful tensions of the calendar, The life insurance, the tabled fertility rites, The… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. When you desire a consequence you had damned well better… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
I think my work is about the different strategies man has invented to deal with desire, frustration, fear of death, exhaustion. It's… — Camille Henrot Copy Share Image
Among the lower classes of mankind there will be found very little desire of any other knowledge than what may contribute immediately… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If you make a treaty first with the United States and settle the matter of the opium trade, England cannot change this,… — Townsend Harris Copy Share Image
“The human yearning for innocent pastime is a pathetic thing, come to think about it. It shows what a desperately grim thing… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
Probably from, like, my freshman year of high school, I had this desire to perform and also be involved in the show… — David A. R. White Copy Share Image
The desire to run comes from deep within us — from the unconscious, the intuitive, the instinctive. And that desire becomes a… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
Tis this desire of bending all things to our own purposes which turns them into confusion and is the chief source of… — Sarah Fielding Copy Share Image
People around the world are asking their political leaders legitimate questions about their tax arrangements. And yet, in the case of David… — Wes Streeting Copy Share Image
Instead of dissecting Scripture, we need to let Scripture dissect us our thoughts and attitudes, our dreams and desires, our fears and… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
For every man who has learned to fight in arms will desire to learn the proper arrangement of an army, which is… — Plato Copy Share Image
Lustful Desire (although 'twere rather fit To some brute creature to attribute it) Shall be presented in the second place, Because it… — George Wither Copy Share Image
AI2 was born from a desire to create a system that could truly reason about knowledge, rather than just offer up what… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
To our Palestinian neighbours, I assure you that we have a genuine intention to respect your right to live independently and in… — Ariel Sharon Copy Share Image
There are moments when you feel that the desire to work is fading, and the only way to bring it back is… — Emmanuelle Beart Copy Share Image