Desires Quotes

1790 Desires quotes by 1069 unique authors

Man is insatiable for power; he is infantile in his desires and, always discontented with what he has, loves only what he has not. People… — Joseph de Maistre
Intolerance lies at the core of evil. Not the intolerance that results from any threat or danger. But intolerance of another being who dares to… — Menachem Mendel Schneerson
The world says that time is money, but I say that money is time. In order to earn enough money to satisfy his desires, one… — Israel Meir Kagan
It is evident that the right of acquiring and possessing property, and having it protected, is one of the natural, inherent, and unalienable rights of… — William Paterson
The moment you can learn to deal with homosexuality in art, it's quite an exciting moment, just as in a sense when people 'come out'… — David Hockney
There is nothing more important in life than giving. Tolerance is forged when people look beyond their own desires — Nelson Mandela
We quaff the cup of life with eager haste without draining it, instead of which it only overflows the brim - objects press around us,… — Oscar Wilde
The contemplation of truth and beauty is the proper object for which we were created, which calls forth the most intense desires of the soul,… — William Hazlitt
Picture the prince, such as most of them are today: a man ignorant of the law, well-nigh an enemy to his people's advantage, while intent… — Desiderius Erasmus
It is also a natural thing for a serious young man that he should form for himself as precise an idea as possible of the… — Albert Einstein
I can't see any point to hanging around a Burger King all day, no matter how much money you make. .... I'll tell you why.… — Charles Willeford
How many of us would be able to overcome our desires and resist the temptation of sin? How many of us even lower our gaze… — Ibn Taymiyyah
There is no masculine psychology in my cinema. There is only the resentments and desires of women. A man should not attempt to recognize himself… — Catherine Breillat
I'm simply saying that our deepest thoughts, desires and preoccupations manifest themselves in art, whether we intend them to or not. That's what art is… — Simon Pegg
People hesitate to follow their desires because they don't know how to divide their soul from their spirit. — Rihanna
A U. S. of modern A. where the State is not a team or a code, but a sort of sloppy intersection of desires and… — David Foster
If one does not attach himself to people and desires, never shall his heart be broken. But then, does he ever truly live? — Jackie Chan
The cinema substitutes for our gaze a world more in harmony with our desires. — Jean-Luc Godard
The Metropolis strives to reach a mythical point where the world is completely fabricated by man, so that it absolutely coincides with his desires. — Rem Koolhaas
In the world of football and of sport in general there is still a taboo around homosexuality. Everyone ought to live freely with themselves, their… — Unknown Author
Trying to achieve something in the spiritual world is just as foolish as trying to achieve something in the material world. There's nothing to achieve.… — Ayya Khema
You're much more likely to reach your goals if they're your goals, speaking to your desires, rather than the desires of outside influences. Goals that… — Jillian Michaels
But, today, the idea of faith returns to me. Faith defies logic and propels us beyond hope because it is not attached to our desires.… — Terry Tempest Williams
Dreams have the power to make real what the heart desires. — Unknown Author
The way you create any outcome in your life is to hold the vision of your deepest desires. At the same time, though, you must… — David Emerald Womeldorff

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