Katy was neither a Methodist nor a Masochist. She was a goddess and the silence of goddesses is genuinely golden. None of… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The man who is poor in spirit desires and says with his whole heart, Hallowed be Thy name, Thy kingdom come, Thy… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
She thought it was part of the hardship of her life that there was laid upon her the burthen of larger wants… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
It is impossible to draw near to God without sorrows, without which human righteousness cannot remain unchanged... If you desire virtue, than… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
Those in the west who dismiss the repressiveness of laws against women in countries like Iran, no matter how benign their intentions,… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
“...Because every desire has its proper object...people spend their lives wanting things the shouldn't. The world confuses them into taking heir love… — Ian Caldwell Copy Share Image
I will write in words of fire. I will write them on your skin. I will write about desire. Write beginnings, write… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“I saw our future together compressed into a moment; our faces changing, desire having to cope and reinvent itself at each new… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
One great question underlies our experience, whether we think about it or not: what is the purpose of life? From the moment… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I must consider more closely this cycle of good and bad days which I find coursing within myself. Passion, attachment, the urge… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Further, economic systems ... have never arranged themselves by themselves. It is men who do the ordering according to their attitudes, desires… — Goparaju Ramachandra Rao Copy Share Image
“In neo-classical economic theory, it is claimed without evidence that people are basically self-seeking, that they want above all the satisfaction of… — Carne Ross Copy Share Image
“Because what God wants, that, and only that, is also what we want—but we don't know it. God comes and awakens our… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Life is sinister. I don't know if I am representing life exactly, but sinister, I think it has to do with dreams.… — Hampton Fancher Copy Share Image
...Individualistic material progress and the desire to gain prestige by coming out on top have taken over from the sense of fellowship,… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
I wish to preach not the doctrine of ignoble ease but the doctrine of the strenuous life; the life of toil and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
When this awareness grows, dreaming stops, by and by. When this awareness grows, the wheel moves slower and slower, because there is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There is nothing in which deduction is so necessary as in religion," said he, leaning with his back against the shutters. "It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Spiritual development requires the freedom to connect with different parts of reality in order to understand them more fully. The more you're… — Steve Pavlina Copy Share Image
Maybe it's easier to have that desire guest-spot-packed album, for example, you're a rapper and you need someone to sing the hook.… — Yukimi Nagano Copy Share Image
“While your spontaneous reactions provide the clearest trace of your talents, here are three more clues to keep in mind: yearnings, rapid… — Donald O. Clifton Copy Share Image
“Without knowing why or how, I found myself in love with this strange Wanderess. Maybe I was just in love with the… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“Vadim moved to touch his lips to Dan's, tilting his head with his hand, urging him to open up and pressed in… — Aleksandr Voinov Copy Share Image
I am inspired by the reality that actions we take in the real world, no matter how seemingly small, can have impact… — Kamala Lopez Copy Share Image
They who have already enjoyed the crowds and noise of the great city, know their desire to return is little more than… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The glory of sport comes from dedication, determination and desire. Achieving success and personal glory in athletics has less to do with… — Jackie Joyner-Kersee Copy Share Image
The absolute desire of 'having more' encourages the selfishness that destroys communal bonds among the children of God. It does so because… — Oscar Romero Copy Share Image
“The way a love letter longs to be read I long for you. The way the poor Kane longs for his sled… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
It is true that as people, we tend to remember only the positive. With time, the grim details fade away, and as… — Colman Domingo Copy Share Image
We can trace back our existence almost to a point. Former time presents us with trains of thoughts gradually diminishing to nothing.… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
Desire is like a fire. It burns within the soul It cannot be put out and it makes a person whole Setting… — Curly Girl Copy Share Image
A very good career choice would be to gravitate toward those activities and to embrace those desires that harmonize with your core… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
Serious reading is hardly a social activity and every halfway serious reader is perpetually subject to a form of coitus interruptus. Family… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
The rationale for loving others is the recognition of the simple fact that every living being has the same right to and… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
For many years, I have been moved by the blue at the far edge of what can be seen, that color of… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I have done business in China for 25 years, so I know that in order to get China to cooperate with us,… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
The most potent and acceptable prayer is the prayer that leaves the best effects. I don't mean it must immediately fill the… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
There is another more subtle way in which the innocence of childhood is lost: when the child is infected with the desire… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
“Being born a woman is my awful tragedy. From the moment I was conceived I was doomed to sprout breasts and ovaries… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Remember, you cannot be responsible for the happiness of other people. You can do your best to be sensitive to the needs… — Kevin Leman Copy Share Image
