“Nothing is far and nothing is near, if one desires. The world is little, people are little, human life is little. There… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
I wanted 'Comme si' to immediately indicate that something changed in my life, mainly because I became the hero of my own… — Christine and the Queens Copy Share Image
Public schools are not simply being corporatized, they are also subjected increasingly to a militarizing logic that disciplines the bodies of young… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Just as producers often give consumers things they want but didn't think to ask for, consumers sometimes come up with surprising uses… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
People who think they are free eventually end up slaves to their own desires, and those who give their freedom away to… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
I think that you have to restrain yourself from googling your name and have other hobbies and desires and wants. You do… — Mila Kunis Copy Share Image
A third felicity of age is that it has found expression. The youth suffers not only from ungratified desires, but from powers… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Why do those hard choices in life—you know, the ones you make because they're the right damn thing to do—always feel like… — Jessica Lee Copy Share Image
“Can you hold a red-hot iron rod in your hand merely because some one wants you to do so? Then, will it… — Lord Mahāvīra Copy Share Image
“Jesus designed the Lord's prayer to reveal His desire to give us more fully, graciously, and suitably the very things we most… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
I wanted a metamorphosis, a change to fish, to leviathan, to destroyer. I wanted the earth to open up, to swallow everything… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
I happen to be a twin. I grew up half of my life with someone who looks and sounds like me. And… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
“Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself. But if to love and must needs have desires, let these be your… — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
“Friendship is no ideal state of mind; it is a law, and a strict one, on which the entire legal systems of… — Sándor Márai Copy Share Image
It is good that life never fulfils your dreams - it always goes on disposing, in a way. It gives you a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It's just human. We all have the jungle inside of us. We all have wants and needs and desires, strange as they… — Andrew Schneider Copy Share Image
We want to be able to fly. We want to be able to sear somebody with lightning from across the room. Those… — Bill Irwin Copy Share Image
“Before I get inside you again, you need to know that with me you don’t have to hide your desires. With me… — R.G. Alexander Copy Share Image
There appears to exist a greater desire to live long than to live well! Measure by man's desires, he cannot live long… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
I am no longer sure of anything. If I satiate my desires, I sin but I deliver myself from them; if I… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
When I learn to trust God often I see why some things did not work out and more often than not I… — Jordan Blake Michiels Copy Share Image
Fashion is one of the most intellectually vacuous industries. We had to manufacture desires to get people to buy our products. We… — Douglas Tompkins Copy Share Image
I examine my own being, and find there a world, but a world rather of imagination and dim desires, than of distinctness… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Once your past no longer has the power to define you, your future is, quite literally, yours for the taking. Every single… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
Those desires that do not bring pain if they are not satisfied are not necessary; and they are easily thrust aside whenever… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
“I feel like a massive wave of life just washed over me. While luck comes in many guises, winning the lottery pales… — Charles Dyson Copy Share Image
“Lose myself in your blueberry eyes Magnolia, kiss your mauve lips of grapes, squeeze your fleshy, milky macaroon breasts,smell your opium breath… — Laura Gentile Copy Share Image
When your desires drop, the world is there, but it is a totally new world. It is so fresh, it is so… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Thousands of desires, each worth dying for... Many of them I have realized...yet I yearn for more... Why should my killer (lover)… — Avinash Advani Copy Share Image
At some point, extra incomes don't go to sate desires but to attempt to buy status through 'positional goods' - like the… — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My requirements and my desires are relatively small - things like having a bed, a shower... A bathtub is usually high on… — Melody Gardot Copy Share Image
Thirsting desires and longings possessed my soul after perfect holiness. God was so precious to my soul that the world with all… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
You can live with victory over the desires of your flesh. Habits, attitudes, desires, worries, and dissipation must yield as you exercise… — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
It is to be presumed, that a man of common sense, who does not desire to please, desires nothing at all; since… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Scriptures reveal the divine desires of the Lord in our behalf. Each of us should have a burning desire to search the… — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
“Awaken to the opportunities available for you today. It’s not too late to be, do, and have, whatever you so desire. It’s… — Bernard Kelvin Clive Copy Share Image
When it comes to desire, it's not a matter of avoiding desire, but rather learning to discern those desires that are helpful… — Rod Stryker Copy Share Image
“My third maxim was to endeavour always to conquer myself rather than fortune, and change my desires rather than the order of… — René Descartes Copy Share Image
I want my little girl to tell me who she is so I can encourage her and not impose my desires for… — Salma Hayek Copy Share Image
