Coveting Quotes

13 quotes by 11 authors

• The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for… — Sun Tzu
• We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us. — Ovid
• Stubborn selfishness leads otherwise good people to fight over herds, patches of sand, and strippings of milk. All this results from what the Lord calls… — Neal A. Maxwell
• I'm going to get up every morning at 6:30 to work out. Then, when I've kept with it all week, I give myself something I… — Molly Sims
• MOST of the ugliness in the human narrative comes from a distorted quest to possess beauty. COVETING begins with appreciating blessings: MURDER begins with a… — Shane Claiborne
• Well-being is possible to the degree to which one has overcome one's narcissism; to the degree to which one is open, responsive, sensitive, awake, empty....… — Erich Fromm
• We are always striving for things forbidden, and coveting those denied us. — Ovid
• There is no sin coveting things are of no great use or profit, but would show out good and have some grandeur around them. — Lady Gregory
• Old school feminism, coveting social power, is blind to woman's cosmic sexual power. — Camille Paglia
• What does he do, Clarice? What is the first and principal thing he does, what need does he serve by killing? He covets. How do… — Thomas Harris
• Greed and desire Not peace, but fire Coveting creation Created damnation Pulled alongside A gate thrown too wide Now our home calls And darkness fall… — Kiersten White
• The family. We are a strange little band of characters trudging through life sharing diseases and toothpaste, coveting one another's desserts, hiding shampoo, borrowing money,… — Erma Bombeck
• The family. We were a strange little band of characters trudging through life sharing diseases and toothpaste, coveting one another's desserts, hiding shampoo, borrowing money,… — Erma Bombeck

Who Wrote These Coveting Quotes

11 authors contributed a total of 13 Coveting Quotes as follows:

• 2 Coveting Quotes by Ovid
• 2 Coveting Quotes by Erma Bombeck
• 1 Coveting Quote by Sun Tzu
• 1 Coveting Quote by Neal A. Maxwell
• 1 Coveting Quote by Molly Sims
• 1 Coveting Quote by Shane Claiborne
• 1 Coveting Quote by Erich Fromm
• 1 Coveting Quote by Lady Gregory
• 1 Coveting Quote by Camille Paglia
• 1 Coveting Quote by Thomas Harris
• 1 Coveting Quote by Kiersten White