The inert mind is a greater danger than the inert body, for it overlays and stifles the desire to live. — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“The frantic desire to live, to live at any cost, is not a result of the life rhythm in us, but of… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Love is a madness produced by an unsatisfiable rational desire to understand the ultimate truth about the world. — Plato Copy Share Image
I have no desire to write anything for screen. That's a great talent. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
People think they know what they want but they generally don't. Sometimes if they're lucky they'll get it anyways. — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
If we desire to judge justly, we must persuade ourselves that none of us is without sin. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I have an unending desire to be better and make myself a better person, better mother. — Tanya Tucker Copy Share Image
To the Young Artists of Italy! The cry of rebellion that we launch, linking our ideals with those of the Futurist poets,… — Umberto Boccioni Copy Share Image
Beauty ensnares hearts, captures minds, and stirs up emotional wildfires. From Plato to pinups, images of human beauty have catered to a… — Nancy Etcoff Copy Share Image
It is unfair to constantly allege that Manmohan Singh's only unfulfilled desire is to visit his birthplace in Pakistan and that his… — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
Independence may be found in comparative as well as in absolute abundance; I mean where a person contracts his desires within the… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
Buddha's doctrine: Man suffers because of his craving to possess and keep forever things which are essentially impermanent...this frustration of the desire… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
I don't think Cheney started off in 2000 with a burning desire to become vice-president. I think the prospect gradually became more… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
It is the will of our heavenly Father that we should come to Him freely and confidently and make known our desires… — Ole Hallesby Copy Share Image
There are people who are destined to embrace endless pain and suffering, and there are people who desire to dream. Everybody dreams,… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
The inward persuasion that we are free to do, or not to do a thing, is but a mere illusion. If we… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
I have a lot of different passions. Food has been a constant through my whole life; it's something I've always had a… — Antoni Porowski Copy Share Image
Christmas has been a season of mixed interests and meanings, but the very foundation, of course, is its religious significance. No matter… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
It ought to be the first endeavour of a writer to distinguish nature from custom; or that which is established because it… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
As the mother of six, Karen Santorum knows the power of stories to shape and mold the nature of our children. In… — Janet Parshall Copy Share Image
No one can give a definition of the soul. But we know what it feels like. The soul is the sense of… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
The body is there because the mind seeks desires through the body; desires cannot be fulfilled without the body. You can be… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Why pray for the Kingdom of God to come unless you have in your heart a desire and a willingness to aid… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
We are never present with, but always beyond ourselves; fear, desire, hope, still push us on toward the future. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“You can't always get what you want But if you try sometimes, Well, You just might find you get what you need.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nostalgia is the suffering caused by an unappeased yearning to return — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
People have to have a desire within themselves to know who they are and the reason why they are in this body. — George Harrison Copy Share Image
Instead of seeking wisdom, liberals desire to be seen as clever by being counterintuitive, crazy, and outre. — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
The desire that guides me in all I do is the desire to harness the forces of nature to the service of… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Economics is not an attempt to generalize human desires or human behavior; but to generalize the phenomena of price. — Michael Joseph Oakeshott Copy Share Image
I want prisons to be spartan, but humane, a place people don't have a particular desire to come back to. — Chris Grayling Copy Share Image
He who is drawn to something desirable does not desire to have it as a thought but as a thing. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“the romance of letting an individual experience of desire take precedence over a categorical one.” — Maggie Nelson Copy Share Image
A true leader will have no desire to lord it over God’s heritage. He is rather ready to follow as well as… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
I cannot write any sort of story unless there is at least one character in it for whom I have physical desire. — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
I will not choose what many men desire, Because I will not jump with common spirits And rank me with the barbarous… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It is true that we may desire much more. But let us use what we have, and God will give us more. — Adoniram Judson Copy Share Image
