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- Superfluous money buys wasted time, propelling desires that otherwise lay buried beneath the feet of honest toil.
- Providence creates an unfolding situation that is exactly what the person needs, although not always what he may think he wants or desires. This is…
- A man that advances in spiritual and in temporal matters at the same time, minding to keep the spiritual first, will not let the temporal…
- 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…
- Dreams have the power to make real what the heart desires.
- Faith may always be acquired. Whoso is devoid of faith, and desires to have it, may acquire it by living for a few days (sometimes…
- Pornography is supposed to arouse sexual desires. If pornography is a crime, when will they arrest makers of perfume?
- The blind pursuit of learning leads to excessive desires—the more you see, the more you want. Excessive desires, in turn, lead to anxiety and misery.
- Plot is merely the mechanism by which your character is forced up against her deepest fears and desires.
- The framers of our Constitution understood the dangers of unbridled government surveillance. They knew that democracy could flourish only in spaces free from government snooping…
- The price of love is only love, ... one must love if one desires to be loved.
- There are many more languages than we think: and man betrays himself more often than he desires. How things speak! - but there are very…
- I will be led and taught of the Holy Spirit. God desires full development, use and activity of our faculties. The Holy Spirit can and…
- The art of living deliberately is the art of examining this vast storehouse of beliefs, dropping the out-moded ones, consciously choosing those that serve your…
- Jesus Christ, Lord of all things! You see my heart, you know my desires. Possess all that I am - you alone. I am your…
- The first duty of a Christian, of a disciple and follower of Jesus Christ, is to deny himself. To deny oneself means to give up…
- Any individual can be, in time, what he earnestly desires to be, if he but sets his face steadfastly in the direction of that one…
- Another Quarter Pounder sometimes seems like a good idea- but I always regret later. Only in hindsight do we see how God would not let…
- Fetish is the exploration of sex as art, and the refinement of one’s personal desires. Anything can be fetishised...There’ll be new fetishes forever. I feel…
- Longing is the core of mystery. Longing itself brings the cure. The only rule is, suffer the pain. Your desires must be disciplined And what…
More Desires Quotes
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
- Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires. — Saint Augustine
- Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries… — Marcus Aurelius
- Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds. — Teresa of Avila
- I have often thought with wonder of the great goodness of God; and my soul has rejoiced in the contemplation of His… — Teresa of Avila
- Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger. — Abu Bakr
- He who desires to worship God must harbor no childish illusions about the matter but bravely renounce his liberty and humanity. — Mikhail Bakunin