It appears to be uncertain whether the journey of Mary with her husband was obligatory or voluntary. . . . Women were… — Frederic Farrar Copy Share Image
The desire to create is one of the deepest yearnings of the human soul. No matter our talents, education, backgrounds, or abilities,… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Now old desire doth in his death-bed lie, And young affection gapes to be his heir; That fair for which love groan'd… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
God created life as a puzzle to fix out... Different form and shape to find out and to look for... In anyhow,… — Janet Reolope Copy Share Image
If we desire to do what will please God, and what will help men, we presently find ourselves taken out of our… — James Freeman Clarke Copy Share Image
For example, in Paris, if one desires to buy something, you enter the store and say "Good morning, sir" or "madam," depending… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
Each person with his or her history of being accepted or rejected, with his or her past history of inner pain and… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
People try to reconcile you to a disappointment in love by asking why you should cherish a passion for an object that… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
A chronic lack of pleasure, of any enjoyable, rewarding or stimulating experiences, produces a slow, gradual, day-by-day erosion of man's emotional vitality,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I knew, even as we touched that I had never wanted anything more in all my life. All my crabbed cravings were… — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
If you don't pray often, you won't gain a love for praying. Prayer is work, and therefore it is not very appealing… — Leslie Ludy Copy Share Image
Norman Mailer described the desire to be cool as a "decision to encourage the psychopath in oneself, to explore that domain of… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
My feeling about fiction, regardless of the genre, is that it is meant to be a representation of life. I want my… — Richard Laymon Copy Share Image
He who knows how to wait for what he desires does not feel very desperate if he fails in obtaining it; and… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
“New York may end up being no more than a scrim, a spectral film that is none other than our craving for… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
When I get lonely these days, I think: So BE lonely, Liz. Learn your way around loneliness. Make a map of it.… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“It’s hard to remember what you fall in love with. Usually it is an expression in the eyes, an exchange, or a… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
I never desire to know anything of the detail of political measures, lest even those which I think best should lose anything… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
I am a warrior What I fight against is sensual gratification. I am a killer What I kill is ego. I am… — Abishek Bikram Shah Copy Share Image
“My skin hungered for you. You were warm, and alive, and in my bed, and I wanted you so bad I could… — Julio-Alexi Genao Copy Share Image
“A man engrossed in sensual pleasures may form a mistaken out look upon life and think that he enjoys life more than… — Mohammad Qutub Copy Share Image
...I am afraid that education is conceived more in terms of indoctrination by most school officials than in terms of enlightenment. My… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
We are truth-speakers, we men of Gondor. We boast seldom, and then perform, or die in the attempt. "Not if I found… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many couples, many people, are not living with real human beings, but with their ghosts. Who has not followed for years the… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“If you were offered the chance to live your own life again, would you seize the opportunity? The only real philosophical answer… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Though we are addicted to instant gratification, we are seldom gratified because, although we are making everything possible now, we are seldom… — Michael L. Brown Copy Share Image
There is no neatness in any life- great or small. It is only an illusion men foolishly pursue. All lived lives are… — Tarun J. Tejpal Copy Share Image
Let us remember that desires dictate our priorities, priorities shape our choices, and choices determine our actions. In addition, it is our… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
Everything starts with prayer. Love to pray-feel the need to pray often during the day and take the trouble to pray. If… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We are all going, I thought, and it applies to turtles and turtlenecks, Alaska the girl and Alaska the place, because nothing… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Love enjoys knowing everything about you; desire needs mystery. Love likes to shrink the distance that exists between me and you, while… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
It was very interesting having an opportunity to talk to the Syrians themselves. And I asked them: What do you want? What… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
Become alert about desire and non-attachment begins to appear. This is not to be made to happen, it follows naturally from awareness… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Mad, malevolent, and incantatory, The Orphan Palace reads like the hagridden fever dream of one who has not only stared the Abyss… — Robin Spriggs Copy Share Image
In imagination she sailed over storied seas that wash the distant shining shores of "faëry lands forlorn," where lost Atlantis and Elysium… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The desire for guidance, love, and support prompts men to form the social or moral conception of God. This is the God… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
You little know what you have done, when you have first broke the bounds of modesty; you have set open the door… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
The hardest and most illusive thing to fight and believe for in this world is love. It exist but it's not for… — Geraldine Vermaak Copy Share Image
Patience is not passive resignation, nor is it failing to act because of our fears. Patience means active waiting and enduring. It… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Sin is one thing but instinctive reaction or passion is another. These are our reactions: pride, anger, sexual indulgence, hate, greed, and… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image