Best Desired Proverbs
463 Desired quotes by 375 unique authors
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How was your flight? Well, aeronautically it was a great success. Socially, it left quite a bit to be desired.
— Noel Coward
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The US wished things to turn out as they did, and worked to bring this about. The department of state desired that the UN prove…
— Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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A politician is not allowed to get too emotional in public, so what he does is drop subtle hints that, over time, cause the public…
— Victor Wooten
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I have just put my soul as a blank into the hand of Jesus, my Redeemer, and desired Him to write on it what He…
— George Whitefield
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Prepare for every negotiation... 1) Focus on Outcomes. What is it that you want to walk away with? Being as specific as possible also increases…
— Lois P Frankel
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It is necessary for the teacher to guide the child without letting him feel her presence too much, so that she may always be ready…
— Maria Montessori
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What distinguishes the arid ages from the period of the Reformation, when nations were moved as they had not been since Paul preached in Ephesus,…
— Gordon Clark
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A woman's manly side is what's sexy--a woman standing strongly, fighting to be desired.
— Haider Ackermann
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Man can be conditioned to behave in almost every desired way; but only "almost.
— Erich Fromm
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The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying.
— Norman Douglas
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When any one of our relations was found to be a person of a very bad character, a troublesome guest, or one we desired to…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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The human head is bigger than the globe. It conceives itself as containing more. It can think and rethink itself and ourselves from any desired…
— Gunter Grass
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It is principally for the sake of the leg that a change in the dress of man is so much to be desired. The leg…
— Alice Meynell
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The women I have loved I have desired for themselves, but also because I feared myself.
— Carlos Fuentes
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Though some may have more than others, yet every one hath his load, as much as he can carry. Every vessel cannot bear up with…
— Ezekiel Hopkins
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Force is not inevitable. Diplomacy is still the desired means. Pressure is an element of the means.
— Dennis A. Ross
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Knowledge is praised and desired by multitudes whom her charms could never rouse from the couch of sloth; whom the faintest invitation of pleasure draws…
— Samuel Johnson
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As citizen-activists the world over merge, they can become an irresistible force to create peace and protect the planet. From here will come a new…
— Dennis Kucinich
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Remember that "needing" something to change will always flow negative energy and hold it to you. Finding a way to become excited about what it…
— Lynn Grabhorn
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Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it.
— Harold Geneen
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Peace is truly the complete and undisturbed possession of what is desired.
— Maximus the Confessor
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Without the power of intelligence there is no capacity for spiritual knowledge; and without spiritual knowledge we cannot have the faith from which springs that…
— Maximus the Confessor
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Peak performers develop powerful mental images of the behavior that will lead to the desired results. They see in their mind's eye the result they…
— Charles Garfield
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Joy is the characteristic by which God uses us to re-make the distressing into the desired, the discarded into the creative. Joy is prayer-Joy is…
— Mother Teresa
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I desired to know why one person was ailing and his associate, eating at the same table, working in the same shop, at the same…
— Daniel D. Palmer
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