Desires Quotes

1790 Desires quotes by 1069 unique authors

I am one with the Power that created me. I am totally open and receptive to the abundant flow of prosperity that the Universe offers.… — Louise Hay
I have a most peaceable disposition. My desires are for a modest hut, a thatched roof, but a good bed, good food, very fresh milk… — Heinrich Heine
We know one another's faults, virtues, catastrophes, mortifications, triumphs, rivalries, desires, and how long we can each hang by our hands to a bar. We… — Rose Macaulay
There is a falsehood that some are born with an attraction to their own kind, with nothing they can do about it. They are just… — Boyd K. Packer
Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision. — Denis Waitley
A dog desires affection more than its dinner. Well - almost. — Charlotte Gray
To be authentic is literally to be your own author... to discover your own native energies and desires, and then to find your own way… — Warren G. Bennis
Our desires always increase with our possessions. The knowledge that something remains yet unenjoyed impairs our enjoyment of the good before us. — Samuel Johnson
A cat doesn't linger over making it's desires felt. — Paul Gallico
Seek no praise, no reward, for anything you do. No sooner do we perform a good action than we begin to desire credit for it.… — Swami Vivekananda
Your body needs to be held and to hold, to be touched and to touch. None of these needs is to be despised, denied, or… — Henri Nouwen
No human being, when you understand his desires, is worthless. No one's life is nothing. — Orson Scott Card
How was it that, even in the common tasks of an ordinary life, Jesus drew the praise of heaven? At the core of His being,… — Francis Frangipane
In every age he had ever studied, doomsayers abounded. No millennium is attractive to the man immured in it; enough prophecies have been made in… — Janet Morris
Iron till it be thoroughly heated is incapable to be wrought; so God sees good to cast some men into the furnace of affliction, and… — Anne Bradstreet
Anything you can imagine is yours to be or do or have. As you ask yourself why you want to have it, the essence of… — Esther Hicks
Happiness does not lie in getting people and things outside of you lined up exactly to suit your desires. — Ken Keyes Jr.
Uncovering your real desires can be terrifying. It can also set you spectacularly free. — Mark Epstein
Let him that desires to see others happy, make haste to give while his gift can be enjoyed, and remember that every moment of delay… — Samuel Johnson
Prayer involves transformed passions. In prayer, real prayer, we begin to think God's thoughts after Him: to desire the things He desires, to love the… — Richard J. Foster
All these years you've been searching and looking and trying to change things, trying to add thing onto yourself, trying to acquire things when you… — Robert Adams
One might as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as to try to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory… — Robert Collier
There is nothing more pleasing to God, than to see a soul who patiently and serenely bears whatever crosses it is sent; this is how… — Alphonsus Liguori
Within the mind there are no lies-no possibility of deceiving oneself; and yet, somehow we all manage to bypass the safety of truth in pursuit… — Wes Fesler
A low self-love in the parent desires that his child should repeat his character and fortune. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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