Desire Quotes
7210 Desire quotes by 3487 unique authors
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The person who is free of sexuality, whose sexuality has become a transformed phenomenon, is also free of money, is also free of ambition, is…
— Rajneesh
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Buddha introduced the idea that young people should become sannyasins. Then it is something significant. When a young person goes beyond sex, when a young…
— Rajneesh
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Pornography is supposed to arouse sexual desires. If pornography is a crime, when will they arrest makers of perfume?
— Unknown Author
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Its avowed purpose is to excite sexual desire, which, I should have thought, is unnecessary in the case of the young, inconvenient in the case…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak. We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex…
— C.S. Lewis
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Team learning is the Process of aligning and developing the capacity of a team to create the results its members desire. It builds on the…
— Peter Senge
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I Love your lips when they're wet with wine and red with wicked desire.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Sex almost always disappoints me in novels. Everything can be said or done now, and that's what I often find: everything, a feeling of generality…
— Anatole Broyard
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Plotting is like sex. Plotting is about desire and satisfaction, anticipation and release. You have to arouse your reader's desire to know what happens, to…
— Colin Greenland
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If you have really experienced the inner light, sex will disappear. Love will happen to you, but sex will disappear; sexuality will disappear. Love, a…
— Rajneesh
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I should like to sleep like a cat, with all the fur of time, with a tongue rough as flint, with the dry sex of…
— Pablo Neruda
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The main motive for nonattachment is a desire to escape from the pain of living, and above all from love, which, sexual or non-sexual, is…
— George Orwell
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I'm an immensely shy and vulnerable woman. My husband has never seen me naked. Nor has he expressed the least desire to do so.
— Barry Humphries
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Singleness would be recognized as a vital stage of the journey to maturation, a time to learn about who we are, to learn responsibility and…
— Harville Hendrix
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When you love people and have the desire to make a profound, positive impact upon the world, then will you have accomplished the meaning to…
— Sasha Azevedo
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To grow in craft is to increase the bredth of what I can do, but art is the depth, the passion, the desire, the courage…
— Pat Schneider
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Craving and desire are the cause of all unhappiness. Everything sooner or later must change, so do not become attached to anything. Instead devote...
— Gautama Buddha
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One may desire a spurious respect and precedence among one's fellow monks, and the veneration of outsiders. "Both monks and laity should think it was…
— Gautama Buddha
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When a man is stimulated by his own thoughts, full of desire and dwelling on what is attractive, his craving increases even more. He is…
— Gautama Buddha
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The gift of the Truth beats all other gifts. The flavour of the Truth beats all other tastes. The joy of the Truth beats all…
— Gautama Buddha
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When one is overcome by this wretched, clinging desire in the world, one's sorrows increase like grass growing up after a lot of rain.
— Gautama Buddha
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Freed by full realization and at peace, the mind of such a man is at peace, and his speech and action peaceful. He has no…
— Gautama Buddha
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The good renounce everything. The pure don't babble about sensual desires. Whether touched by pleasure or pain, the wise show no change of temper.
— Gautama Buddha
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Cut down the forest, not just a tree. Out of the forest of desire springs danger. By cutting down both the forest of desire and…
— Gautama Buddha
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But when one masters this wretched desire, which is so hard to overcome, then one's sorrows just drop off, like a drop of water off…
— Gautama Buddha
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