The Little Drummer Boy was playing in the background for what seemed like the third time in a row. I fought off… — Dana Reinhardt Copy Share Image
Desiring to excel is not a sin. It is motivation that determines ambition's character. Our Lord never taught against the urge to… — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
In great cities where people of ability abound, there is always a feverish urge to keep ahead, to set the pace, to… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
I think that you should just create if you have the urge to create. There's a lot of other careers you can… — Hannah Hart Copy Share Image
America is the wealthiest nation on Earth, but its people are mainly poor, and poor Americans are urged to hate themselves. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
As publishing has become less expensive, the urge to write my own self has become the opportunity to publish my own self.… — Gabriel Zaid Copy Share Image
'Good wine needs no bush', and if there were need to urge the reading of history it would be proof that history… — Albert Bushnell Hart Copy Share Image
When our whole life is one faith, hope, love, prayer and silence, a consecrated life always bound up in the Eucharist, then… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
In fact, when I come up with an idea for a parody I try to resist the urge to Google the idea… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
From the beginning moments of life, the urges for each of us to become a self in the world are there--in the… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
The argument culture urges us to approach the world-and the people in it-in an adversarial frame of mind. It rests on the… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
I think religion is very anti-man. I think it's a terrible distortion and exploitation of a very natural urge every human has… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I never had a desire to hurt anybody. I have at certain times had violent urges, but I don't think I ever… — Joe Greene Copy Share Image
Get enough exercise and sleep: Sounds trivial, but it's not. You may have the urge to work 24/7, to skip the gym… — Gretchen Rubin 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
As a prisoner of conscience committed to peaceful transition to democracy, I urge Europe to apply economic sanctions against Ethiopia. What short-term… — Eskinder Nega Copy Share Image
In the Confucian tradition is a simple formula that appeals to me deeply: 'If there is righteousness in the heart, there will… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
The integrative tendencies of the individual operate through the mechanisms of empathy, sympathy, projection, introjection, identification, worship- all of which make him… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
In urging all writers to be steadfast in reliance on the ultimate victory of excellence, we should no less strenuously urge upon… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
I test the movies a lot, and if the audience says they love the movie, we know we're on the right track.… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I stand by my kind; and I thank God for the temptations that have brought me into sympathy with them, as I… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
“If I told you that God speaks to us through our urges so long as these are safe and proper and totally… — Francisco X. Stork Copy Share Image
Christ had no interest in gathering vast crowds of professed adherents who would melt away as soon as they found out what… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
“For the last several days I've had the sudden and general urge to buy a new book. I've stopped off at a… — Lewis Buzbee Copy Share Image
I'm obsessed with shopping. I'll get these urges to buy, like to shop for stuff on the Internet. I search for all… — Tom Felton Copy Share Image
I urge you to spend your youth profitably in study and virtue… In brief, let me see in you an abyss of… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
It is curious that I always want to group things, a series of sonnets, a series of photographs; whatever rationalizations appear, they… — Minor White Copy Share Image
I've always had an urge to feed my need to have fun and feel free. I don't see any interesting alternatives. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
We urge President Bush to abstain from the National Missile Defense, just as we urge China, India and Pakistan to discontinue their… — Anna Lindh Copy Share Image
In America we eat, collectively, with a glum urge for food to fill us. We are ignorant of flavour. We are as… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
Don't be ashamed of the creative urges which drive you. And certainly don't be ashamed of your ego. Hubris is only hubris… — Kieron Gillen Copy Share Image
London is one of the most exciting cities in the world with so many fantastic pubs and restaurants. I would urge people… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I urge each of you to think seriously about the vision Dr. Daniel puts forth and think about what you can do… — Henry R. Luce Copy Share Image
A win gives one a feeling of self-affirmation, and success - a feeling of self-expression, but only a sensible harmonization between these… — Oleg Romanishin Copy Share Image
There is a universal urge for intimacy, for trading subjectivities, in communication. For Telepathy. Our desire for it tells us about what… — David Porush Copy Share Image
Without your voice being heard in Washington, the decisions we make aren't as good. I would urge women to consider public service.… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
I'll be honest, I felt an urge to squeeze him like a kitten and that led to the gesture I made. There… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
After my marriage ended, I had an urge to skip that part of my life completely in terms of poetry, not publish… — Denise Duhamel Copy Share Image
We urge all people to recognize that religious freedom requires not trying to use the power of government to force religious ideas… — Ed Buckner Copy Share Image
Adolescence involves our nutty-desperate-ecstatic-rash psychological efforts to come to terms with new bodies and outrageous urges. — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
