One of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
And more than once in the course of time, the same theme reappears: among the mystics of the fifteenth century, it has… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“Rapid learning offers another trace of talent. Sometimes a talent doesn't signal itself through yearning. For a myriad of reasons, although the… — Donald O. Clifton Copy Share Image
Without the power of intelligence there is no capacity for spiritual knowledge; and without spiritual knowledge we cannot have the faith from… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
You cannot do a goal. Long-term planning and goal-setting must therefore be complemented by short-term planning. This kind of planning requires specifying… — Alan Lakein Copy Share Image
Our Father awaits us with great zeal and desire, and with love He will see us returning from afar, and He will… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
It is the natural desire of each nation to use the other as an instrument of its own purposes and policies. By… — Kingman Brewster, Jr Copy Share Image
“It's funny. Looking back, none of it seems to matter now, those moments of yearning, craving to belong with people I thought… — Rebecca Harris Copy Share Image
One of those disturbing tendencies in academic life is that there is a desire on the part of many in the name… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
My Lord God, I have no idea where I am going. I do not see the road ahead of me. I cannot… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Dogs invite us not only to share their joy but also to live in the moment, where we are neither proceeding from… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“There was more, he was sure. He could feel it. Something deeper. More profound. More worthy. More likeable. It was like a… — Alan McCluskey Copy Share Image
Our God, who art our winged self, it is thy will in us that willeth. It is thy desire in us that… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I wish it were possible, from this instance, to invent a method of embalming drowned persons in such a manner that they… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
No passion is stronger in the breast of man than the desire to make others believe as he believes. Nothing so cuts… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
From my earliest childhood I nourished and cherished the desire to make a creditable journey in a new country, and write such… — Joseph Dalton Hooker Copy Share Image
Fortunately, the war has brought with it not alone a stark realization of what another war would mean to the world, but… — Cordell Hull Copy Share Image
“The experienced feel love or desire, or both. The inexperienced are sick with a thousand feelings, most of them unformed: fearful that… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
Can you honestly tell me that your great desire is to be holy? Can you honestly tell me your great desire is… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
“When you come right down to it, what do you want from your meditation? You meditate to make the mind quiet, and… — Phra Ajaan Suwat Suvaco Copy Share Image
Three and a half years in L.A. was enough for me. I would love to go back for short bursts if a… — Darren Boyd Copy Share Image
“Even though still young, I did not know what it was to experience the clear-cut feeling of platonic love. Was this a… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
She says, "But in contentment I still feel The need for imperishable bliss." Death is the mother of beauty; hence from her,… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
Men and women are made for each other, but their mutual dependence differs in degrees; man is dependent on woman through his… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Our yearnings are homesicknesses for heaven; our sighings are for God, just as children that cry themselves asleep away from home, and… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Grace is the divine assistance or heavenly help each of us desperately needs to qualify for the celestial kingdom. Thus, the enabling… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
Since the point of erotica is to offer the consumer sexual experiences without having to compromise with the demands of the other… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Nationalist Socialist Germany wants peace because of its fundamental convictions. And it wants peace also owing to the realization of the simple… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Our conflict is not likely to cease so soon as every good man would wish. The measure of iniquity is not yet… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“Males have an internal radar that can detect female sexual availability or vulnerability. This exposes young girls and women to predators who… — Rick Johnson Copy Share Image
“There is nothing more to chasing after wealth than the wastage of a person’s noble life for that which has no value.… — Ibn Rajab The Evil of Craving for Wealth and Status Copy Share Image
Even a good marriage leaves people with longings for certain things their marriage will never be. So, do they accept that, make… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
“don't be afraid or discouraged to get old, it's a symbol of living don't be afraid or discouraged to express how you… — levi paul taylor Copy Share Image
“Desire is… " Desire is the glow of bathing lunatics. Starlight is the liquid used to power a whispering machine. Humming is… — J. Karl Bogartte Copy Share Image
“Alas! Why does man boast of sensibilities superior to those apparent in the brute; it only renders them more necessary beings. If… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
In order to be able to make it, you have to put aside the fear of failing and the desire of succeeding.… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
If you're a person with resources who is LGBT, you may have some problems with that - but, frankly, you'll probably have… — Amber Hollibaugh Copy Share Image
Beethoven and Wagner for many years wrung our hearts. But now we are sated with them and derive much greater pleasure from… — Luigi Russolo Copy Share Image
We do not wish to "judge" or assess out surrounding merely as a kind of expressive activity carelessly projected onto the world,… — Raymond Geuss Copy Share Image
When the desire is born, right away you start counting yourselves a failure, because you've got this desire that hasn't been satisfied.… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
