The desire to create continually is vulgar and betrays jealousy, envy, ambition. If one is something one really does not need to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
No one is contented in this world, I believe. There is always something left to desire, and the last thing longed for… — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
I've been out to LA a couple of times but, over there, the Grenouille in me always comes to the surface. I… — Ben Whishaw Copy Share Image
Trusting your intuition means tuning in as deeply as you can to the energy you feel, following that energy moment to moment,… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
You start meditation as an average human being who is filled with vagueness and not much purpose or definition, who is controlled… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“A young man didn't bring flowers or chocolates to the woman he loved: He brought her stories from the wider world, where… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Properly understood, then, the desire to act justly derives in part from the desire to express most fully what we are or… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
It's when we're in pains and temptations that God desires us most. For those are times when the devil wants to take… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
Nothing disciplines the inordinate desires of the flesh like service, and nothing transforms the desires of the flesh like serving in hiddenness.… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“I, too, overflow; my desires have invented new desires, my body knows unheard-of songs. Time and again I, too, have felt so… — Hélène Cixous Copy Share Image
“White hair. She remembers one of her bosses, a middle-aged man who used to say how he longed to see a former… — Han Kang Copy Share Image
“I let my sword slip to the ground, and for the second time I stood unarmed in the presence of werewolves. Kresh… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Raising a daughter is an extremely political act in this culture. Mothers have been placed in a no-win situation with their daught… — Elizabeth Debold Copy Share Image
What makes people want to live forever? I don't think it's limited to our materialistic society of today. Even back to Christian… — Michael Savage Copy Share Image
“You may have noticed that the books you really love are bound together by a secret thread. You know very well what… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
To act well in this world, one must sacrifice all personal desires. The people who become missionaries of religious thought have no… — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
Each thing tends to move towards its own nature. I always desire happiness which is my true nature. My nature is never… — Adi Shankara Copy Share Image
It is essential to happiness that our way of living should spring from our own deep impulses and not from the accidental… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In Among the White Moon Faces, I wrote about my desire to be a writer as rooted in my obsessive hours of… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
Don't badger people without children into admitting the secret desire for children you're sure they have to you! Don't badger anyone! Leave… — Mallory Ortberg Copy Share Image
If men could regard the events of their own lives with more open minds, they would frequently discover that they did not… — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
It is great good health to believe, as the Hindus do, that there are 33 million gods and goddesses in the world.… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
This life is a hospital where every patient is possessed with the desire to change beds; one man would like to suffer… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
How I feel is that if I wanted anything I'd take it. That's what I've always thought all my life. But it… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
So there are five ways of knowing who will win. Those who know when to fight and when not to fight are… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“Our desire for these things is insatiable, perhaps because they help to narrativize and streamline the chaos and absence of meaning.” — Ted Pigeon Copy Share Image
I became an actor only as a result of Madhuri Dixit. I was watching 'Ram Lakhan,' and her song 'Bada dukh dina'… — Mahira Khan Copy Share Image
By annihilating the desires, you annihilate the mind. Every man without passions has within him no principle of action, nor motive to… — Claude Adrien Helvetius Copy Share Image
What I've learned is that people have a desire to talk after the first line of reporters go away, and they are… — Tamron Hall Copy Share Image
“I don’t want the finer things in life, like preserves of jam and thick soft quilts, until I get what I need:… — M.C. Humphreys Copy Share Image
Reality TV, blogging and self-publishing are all evidence of a society's or culture's desire to be more public. And that's a sign… — Maureen Corrigan Copy Share Image
Sexualization is imposed from the outside as opposed to sexuality, an understanding of the body's responses and desires and ability to communicate… — Peggy Orenstein Copy Share Image
He often wondered whether it were possible to be more possessed by desire for any other woman. The fact was that they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With one or two children at home, I feel that parents concentrate too much on them and hence children lose touch with… — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
A classical work doesn't ever have to be understood entirely. But those who are educated and who are still educating themselves must… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Longing is the core of mystery. Longing itself brings the cure. The only rule is, suffer the pain. Your desires must be… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“The heart knows not of distance, space nor time. It meshes to the fabric of its desire & follows on an immeasurable continuum.” — Truth Devour Copy Share Image
Going onstage is like going into battle. You're ultimately there to win. It's driven and fuelled by passion and a desire to… — Keith Flint Copy Share Image
Reconciliation with our enemies is simply a desire to better our condition, a weariness of war, or the fear of some unlucky… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
You must start with desire, keeping in mind that with the magic of believing you can obtain what you picture in your… — Claude M. Bristol Copy Share Image
