Horizontality is a desire to give up, to sleep. Verticality is an attempt to escape. Hanging and floating are states of ambivalence. — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
If in my life I fail completely to heed others, solely out of a desire to be 'devout' and to perform my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This is the postmodern desert inhabited by people who are, in effect, consuming themselves in the form of images and abstractions through… — Larry McCaffrey Copy Share Image
I have lots of desires - good body, nice skin, cute, beautiful, knows how to cook, concentrates on her work, a girl… — Seungri Copy Share Image
I really connect with Victoria Beckham's desire to do something that she wants to do. Of the girls we've been talking about,… — Manolo Blahnik Copy Share Image
I think I may drop dead on the stage someday. I hate to think of it. But it's getting tough on me,… — Hal Holbrook Copy Share Image
“He had nothing to start with, except the capacity to know what he wanted, and the determination to stand by that desire… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Time, the cradle of hope, but the grave of ambition, is the stern corrector of fools, but the salutary counselor of the… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I believe that hunger for a 'lost dimension' of experience is a natural yearning in all of us, and it doesn't go… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I think hunger is a natural state of being for most people. I mean, hunger is a desire - and you don't… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
No mistakes, I'd promised myself that i would make no mistakes, no matter how minimal they seemed. if i held her hand,… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Regard your good name as the richest jewel you can possibly be possessed of - for credit is like fire; when once… — Socrates Copy Share Image
And that is the trouble with all lovers: they want more love, because they don't understand that the real desire is not… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Because You Feel A Deep Soul Connection With Your Partner, You Have No Desire To Wander. You Know That While There May… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
...in spite of the deep-seated craving for love, almost everything else is considered to be more important than love: success, prestige, money,… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Above all else stands the burning question of bipartisanship. Whatever else the politicians might say they're about, our news analysts know that… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
Resign every forbidden joy; restrain every wish that is not referred to God's will; banish all eager desires, all anxiety; desire only… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Live contemplating the body through mindfulness. Live contemplating feelings. In this way you will be aware of and control wrong desires. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
By playing on people's desire to belong to groups, Facebook creates a new, inclusive society. After all, Facebook is not like Harvard… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
Sometimes what we want to do and what we must do are not the same. Pasquo, the smaller the space between your… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
Everybody thinks himself so well supplied with common sense that even those most difficult to please. . . never desire more of… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Writing is one of the most ancient forms of prayer. To write is to believe communication is possible that other people are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Consequently it will often happen there will be a desire of particular objects, in cases where they cannot be obtained without manifest… — Joseph Butler Copy Share Image
A government does not desire its powers to be strictly defined, but the subjects require the line to be drawn with increasing… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
“Desiree. It's like falling in love every night and having your heart broken every morning... Having more memory is just a way… — Craig Clevenger Copy Share Image
He is free who lives as he wishes to live; who is neither subject to compulsion nor to hindrance, nor to force;… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“I don't think that science and the paranormal have to be at war; in fact, it's crucial that they work together. It… — Chelsie Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I say that every prince must desire to be considered merciful and not cruel. He must, however, take care not to misuse… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
All people desire what they believe will make them happy. If a person is not full of desire for God, we can… — William Law Copy Share Image
The world is not a burden; we make it a burden by our desires. When the desires are removed, the world is… — Baba Hari Dass Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, that whenever my condition was improved, instead of increasing my contentment; it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Do you know at this very moment you are surrounded by eternity? And do you know that you can use that eternity… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
“No amount of self-sufficiency could dispel the craving he still felt for that person we no longer talked about; that person who'd… — Sarah Winman Copy Share Image
How can you consider flower power outdated? The essence of my lyrics is the desire for peace and harmony. That's all anyone… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
It's natural for humans to suppress urges, for when our desires are left unchecked they lead to broken relationships, prison time, and… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
I always said that I would provide for my son differently to how I was provided for from my father. That was… — Callum Wilson Copy Share Image
“It may seem strange that one with whom I had held so little communion should have so engrossed my thoughts, but benefits… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
I cannot believe in the immortality of the soul. No, all this talk of an existence for us, as individuals, beyond the… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
“We’re all the same under our skin, aren’t we? We’re all wanting things we don’t understand. Things we can’t even name. The… — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image
Energy always flows either toward hope, community, love, generosity, mutual recognition, and spiritual aliveness or it flows toward despair, cynicism, fear that… — Michael Lerner Copy Share Image