How many pessimists end up by desiring the things they fear, in order to prove that they are right. — Robert Mallet Copy Share Image
True happiness resides in not getting what you desire...but desiring what you get. — Charlie Peters Copy Share Image
“I think we go about desiring things all day long, and then wondering why we’re unhappy.” — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
What does not satisfy when we find it, was not the thing we were desiring. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When it comes to desiring, we are all experts. If there were an Olympics of desiring, we would all make the team. — William Braxton Irvine Copy Share Image
All plot comes from the character's trying to get something, to achieve something, wanting, desiring, longing. — Robert Olen Butler Copy Share Image
“When we pour out our miseries, He hears a melody of us needing and desiring what only He can give.” — Stacey Thacker Copy Share Image
You must promise me. You can't desire the end without desiring the means.' Ah, but one can, he thought, one can: one… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Don't Spoil What You Have By Desiring What You Don't Have. Coz What You Have Now Is One Of The Many Things… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
“Your heart desire will come, but when it comes, you desire for another, and when it comes again, you still aspire for… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I know of no other way to triumph over sin long-term than to gain a distaste for it because of a superior… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Desire means the way to go out; desire is the path that leads you out. If your mind is still desiring, you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When desiring ceases, the other world opens. The other world is hidden in this world. But because your eyes are full of… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Be watchful lest thou lose the power of desiring and loving what appeals to the soul this is the miser's curse this… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
“but both their minds tending to the same point—one loving and desiring to esteem, and the other loving and desiring to be… — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
To some extent, this urge to break out of the ordinary is present in every generation. Part of being young is desiring… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“I am dead because I have no desire, I have no desire because I think I possess, I think I possess because… — René Daumal Copy Share Image
Desire is a word I'm tired of. I've been living with that word for years. Yes, of course, we're all desiring machines.… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
I am dead because I have no desire, I have no desire because I think I possess, I think I possess because… — Rene Daumal Copy Share Image
Desiring another person is perhaps the most risky endeavor of all. As soon as you want somebody—really want him—it is as though… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Spiritual seeking means knowing this negative part: that desiring is the root cause of frustration. To desire is to create, of one's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The Buddha taught that all human suffering is rooted in desire. Don't we all know this to be true? Any of us… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Do you also believe that what gives our lives their meaning is the passion that suddenly invades us heart, soul, and body,… — Sándor Márai Copy Share Image
The curse which lies upon marriage is that too often the individuals are joined in their weakness rather than in their strengtheach… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“You may have noticed that the books you really love are bound together by a secret thread. You know very well what… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Desire! It carries us and crucifies us, delivers us every new day to a battlefield where, on the eve, the battle was… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
“If you are not realizing your desires, you are not desiring in faith with all your heart.” — Grant Von Harrison Copy Share Image
Love consists in desiring to give what is our own to another and feeling his delight as our own. — Emanuel Swedenborg Copy Share Image
Prayer is life passionately wanting, wishing, desiring God's triumph. — G. Campbell Morgan Copy Share Image
