My Desires Quotes

47 quotes by 43 authors

If God doesn't want something for me, I shouldn't want it either. Spending time in meditative prayer, getting to know God, helps align my desires… — Philip Yancey
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
O Jesus! on this day, you have fulfilled all my desires. From now on, near the Eucharist, I shall be able To sacrifice myself in… — Therese of Lisieux
If it weren't for the unconventionality of my desires, my mind might never have been forced to reckon with my body. — Alison Bechdel
My desires seem especially to be after weanedness from the world, perfect deadness to it, and that I may be crucified to all its allurements.… — David Brainerd
Of late God has been pleased to keep my soul hungry almost continually, so that I have been filled with a kind of pleasing pain.… — David Brainerd
Man is full of desires: he loves only those who can satisfy them all. "This man is a good mathematician," someone will say. But I… — Blaise Pascal
Jesus Christ, Lord of all things! You see my heart, you know my desires. Possess all that I am - you alone. I am your… — Agatha of Sicily
I had to learn how to give my best effort to God and trust him with the results. I have to learn to have enough… — Jeremy Lin
As we are now engaged in this contest, all my wishes, all my desires and all the energies of my hand and heart will be… — Jubal Early
I am grateful to realize that my desires do not entitle me to add to another's suffering. — Zoe Weil
My desires sprang forth as a mighty sun - all embracing - associating in the form - vortex, to enjoy ALL consciousness — Austin Osman Spare
When I first left Iran at the age of 13, Iran had become such a shining star - it was the point to which all… — Azar Nafisi
Egoic consciousness is the one we all normally operate with, until we are told there is something else! Every culture teaches egoic consciousness in different… — Richard Rohr
My desires are simply I love to teach, I love to be in uniform, I love to throw batting practice, I love to be with… — Gary Carter
By Jove, I am not covetous for gold, Nor care I who doth feed upon my cost; It yearns me not if me my garments… — William Shakespeare
The organic laws of construction tangled me in my desires, and only with great pain, effort, and struggle did I break through these 'walls around… — Wassily Kandinsky
I wish I knew where I was going. Doomed to be carried of the spirit into the wilderness, I suppose. I wish I could be… — John Muir
O love, whose lordly hand Has bridled my desires, And raised my hunger and my thirst To dignity and pride, Let not the strong in… — Khalil Gibran
My thought has been shaped by books; my desires by pictures. — Mason Cooley

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