Craving Quotes
298 quotes by 249 authors
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An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare the most precious…
— Felix Adler
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The whole of the global economy is based on supplying the cravings of two per cent of the world's population.
— Bill Bryson
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Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need…
— John Jay Chapman
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I love healthy stuff and junk an equal amount. Whatever I'm craving, I go for it. I'm never trying to lose weight - or gain…
— Kelly Clarkson
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[M]y work, which I've done for a long time, was not pursued in order to gain the praise I now enjoy, but chiefly from a…
— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
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A characteristic of those who are still progressing in blessed mourning is temperance and silence of the lips; and of those who have made progress…
— John Climacus
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All cravings are the mind seeking salvation or fulfillment in external things and in the future as a substitute for the joy of Being. As…
— Eckhart Tolle
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You cannot imagine the craving for rest that I feel-a hunger and thirst. For six long days, since my work was done, my mind has…
— H.G. Wells
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Feed the growing human being, feed him with the sort of experience for which from year to year he shows a natural craving, and he…
— William James
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Very few persons, comparatively, know how to Desire with sufficient intensity. They do not know what it is to feel and manifest that intense, eager,…
— Robert Collier
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The choice is ours: we can keep on craving what we don't have, and so perpetuate our unhappiness, or we can adjust our attitude toward…
— Andrew Weil
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I will smile at friend and foe alike and make every effort to find, in him or her, a quality to praise, now that I…
— Og Mandino
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There is no stronger craving in the world than that of the rich for titles, except that of the titled for riches.
— Hesketh Pearson
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It is those pent-up, craving children who make all the wars and all the horrors and all the art and all the beauty and discovery…
— Robertson Davies
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One should not confuse the craving for life with endorsement of it.
— Elias Canetti
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The souls of all our brethren are ever hovering about us, craving for a caress, and only waiting for the signal.
— Maurice Maeterlinck
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Happiness is yours in the here and now. The painful states of anxiety and loneliness are abolished permanently. Financial affairs are not financial problems. You…
— Vernon Howard
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All cravings are the mind seeking salvation or fulfillment in external things and in the future as a substitute for the joy of Being.
— Eckhart Tolle
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Only the idea of death makes a warrior sufficiently detached so that he is capable of abandoning himself to anything. He knows his death is…
— Carlos Castaneda
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Addiction is craving fulfillment from something that cannot provide fulfillment. In this sense it is not different than the basic mechanism of ignorance that keeps…
— Deepak Chopra
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