“Self-control is a divided battle in one body. The "self" produces desires that "you" must battle with and kick off. Two wrestlers… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Everyone desires significance but not everyone is ready to go through the process of being ‘pregnant’ with the requirements that would make… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“If you don't know what you want, you'll never find it. If you don't know what you deserve, you'll always settle for… — Rob Liano Copy Share Image
Adam Smith was not a big fan of the pursuit of fame and fortune. His view of what we truly want, of… — Russ Roberts Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment doesn’t make us a better person if we seek it just for us. It doesn’t erase our desires or put an… — Balroop Singh Copy Share Image
We must set limits to our wishes, curb our desires, moderate our anger, always remembering that an individual can attain only an… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
We fall into states of illusion - we forget all this. We get caught up in desires, frustrations, political movements, philosophies, religions,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“It’s amazing how clear your dreams are when you’re a kid and how complicated life gets after that. How a single ambition… — A.G. Riddle Copy Share Image
“Desires and wishes don’t lead to success. Plans and efforts do. Create a vision, chalk out an action plan, put in your… — Roopleen Copy Share Image
“And some of us can experience the green-house effect when our feelings and desires are being suppressed—they only grow stronger. In the… — Sean Azimov Copy Share Image
“And he makes all sorts of people feel that he has exactly what they’ve been looking for. Subtlety for the subtle. Warmth… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“Too much brightness blinds the eyes. Too much sound deafens the ears. Too much flavour ruins the tongue. Chasing desires to excess… — Laozi Copy Share Image
As the eye naturally seeks the light and vision, and our body naturally desires food and drink, so our mind is possessed… — Origen Copy Share Image
No man is poor who does not think himself so. But if in a full fortune with impatience he desires more, he… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
So let your deepest desires direct your aim. Set your sights far above the 'reasonable' target. The power of purpose is profound… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
The entire life of the personal ego is continually in the grip of wanting, i. e., an attempt to seek fulfilment of… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
What differentiates us from animals is the fact that we can listen to other people's dreams, fears, joys, sorrows, desires and defeats… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
Each life reverberates in every other life. Whether or not we acknowledge it, we are connected, woven together in our needs and… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
If we release our fixed ideas about how the world should appear, desires can simply fall away. Our attention is paid to… — Angelina Love Copy Share Image
Music can make the cerebral accessible, the subconscious hummable. It communicates our shared needs and desires as sentient beings better than any… — Nellie McKay Copy Share Image
“2.27 THE ULTIMATE With compassion and renunciation walking, With wants and desires ever shedding, With love within one’s heart flowing, Peace and… — Munindra (Munnan) Misra Copy Share Image
The British system denied any role for human creativity, and instead argued, that if man merely followed his hedonistic desires, pursuing pleasure… — Robert Trout Copy Share Image
“Become the leader of your life. Lead yourself to where you want to be. Breathe life back into your ambitions, your desires,… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
Misery has only one meaning, that things are not fitting with your desires - and things never fit with your desires, they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Humans by necessity must have a midway point between their desires and their pride. Just as all objects must have a center… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
We build our technologies as a way of addressing all our anxieties and desires. They are our passions congealed into these prosthetic… — Richard Powers Copy Share Image
“Circumstances, knowledge or birth do not determine the realisation of your desires. It is only you who are blocking the achievement of… — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
Andrew Jackson was the first president to claim that the desires of the public overrode Congress's constitutional prerogatives. Virtually every president since… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
“Your repressed feelings desperately try to climb to the surface but fail to do so, and in therapy we seek to reveal… — Allan Dare Pearce Copy Share Image
“People always say to me "What do you think you'd like to be When you grow up?" And I say, "Why, I… — Karla Kuskin Copy Share Image
“Grow old gracefully. Drop your desires when you lose ability to fulfill them. Otherwise you will try to fulfill them through others;… — Shunya Copy Share Image
“The soul attracts that which it secretly harbours; that which it loves, and also that which it fears; it reaches the height… — James Allen Copy Share Image
“We could not be fulfilled if we weren't inauthentic some of the time—inauthentic, that is, in relation to such things as our… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
When we focus mostly on our immediate needs, wants, and desires, we may achieve some of them but hardly feel satisfied. When… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
Benevolent desires, after passing a certain point, can not undertake their own fulfillment without incurring the risk of evils beyond those sought… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
What a devil art thou, Poverty! How many desires - how many aspirations after goodness and truth - how many noble thoughts,… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
If you want to see God, kill desires. Desires are in the mind. When you have a desire for something, don't act… — Neem Karoli Baba Copy Share Image
Egoic consciousness is the one we all normally operate with, until we are told there is something else! Every culture teaches egoic… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“Dare to Dream Yes, if you can dare to dream. Surely you can catch the sunlight's beam. While all else seems to… — Madhavi Sood alias Madhavi Mohandas Copy Share Image
Desires collide; the wish to eat bumping up against the wish to be thin, the desire to indulge conflicting with the injunction… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
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