“Here’s her story, a tale of the bear-keeper’s daughter and the Empire: what happened to her and what happened because of her.” — Carol Strickland Copy Share Image
We have lost contact with man's natural desire for the exalted, for a concern with our relation to absolute emotions. — Barnett Newman Copy Share Image
If you're not getting the things you want, need or desire, it's because you have not accepted that you can have them. — Della Reese Copy Share Image
He is a poor son whose sonship does not make him desire to serve all men's mothers. — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
“Adventures, I reflected, are all very fine but a certain amount of civilised comfort forms the true kernel of our desires.” — K.W. Jeter Copy Share Image
But if objects for gratitude and admiration are our desire, do they not present themselves every hour to our eyes? — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“Is your love enough to share and support the change into the lives of others…before you seek to obtain your own desires” — Anita Frost Copy Share Image
What we all want, really, is to be loved. That craving drives our worst behavior. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I've really fought to get into rooms, and I'm a big believer in auditioning. It's hard, because I'm insecure, but I have… — Alexandra Daddario Copy Share Image
Wonder was the motive that led people to philosophy ... wonder is a kind of desire in knowledge. It is the cause… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning, and yearning. A man should be learning as he goes; and he… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
I'm an omnivore, although I am trying to eat less meat. I went vegetarian for about two years, then I suddenly got… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
One may gain political and social independence, but if one is a slave to his passions and desires, one cannot feel the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Art never harms itself by keeping aloof from the social problems of the day: rather, by so doing, it more completely realises… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
These are the four abuses: desire to succeed in order to make oneself famous; taking credit for the labors of others; refusal… — Confucius Copy Share Image
I am interested in the conventions of picture-making, in the desire to picture the world and in our relationship, our continual love… — Uta Barth Copy Share Image
“Desire acts as a honey trap to the unwary male, luring him into unworthy and catastrophic enterprises. The beauty of the Narnian… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
Even animals have a conscience. Those in the jungle KILL only to eat, not live to kill. This is why we often… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
People in general attach too much importance to words. They are under the illusion that talking effects great results. As a matter… — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
Not only did I rediscover every experience of my life, I had to live each unfulfilled desire as well—as though they’d been… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
Let a person only approach his or her own self with a deep respect, even reverence for all that the creative soul,… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“I don't understand this at all. It's like protesting the fact that some people are red-haired. In my experience, desire is desire,… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
To trust yourself is to trust Silence. To trust your own heart is to trust the wisdom that is radiating and shining.… — Eli Jaxon-Bear Copy Share Image
Just the desire to play a mom, wanting to play someone actually closer to who I am and where I am in… — Essence Atkins Copy Share Image
