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126 Our Desires quotes by 110 unique authors

It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak. — C.S. Lewis
Let us remember that desires dictate our priorities, priorities shape our choices, and choices determine our actions. In addition, it is our actions and our… — Dallin H. Oaks
When our desires are fulfilled, and we still feel unhappy - this is the moment we begin the process of letting go. — Krishna Das
If our mind is pure, our desires get manifested quickly. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Are not our desires inseparably intertwined with the continuation of life? Even the idea of eliminating desire is fruitless. The desire to eliminate all desire… — Sadhu Sundar Singh
And so, lifting as we climb, onward and upward we go, struggling and striving, and hoping that the buds and blossoms of our desires will… — Mary Church Terrell
One day while studying a Yeats poem I decided to write poetry the rest of my life. I recognized that a single short poem has… — Robert Bly
When we submit to God's plans, we can trust our desires. Our assignment is found at the intersection of God's plan and our pleasures. — Max Lucado
If we want to find the manna hidden in our vocation, let us restrict and confine all our desires within it. — Vincent de Paul
Whatever worldly thing we may covet-zealously striving to obtain and then retain-never seems to bring an end to our desires. Covetousness, envy, jealousy, and greed… — Brent L. Top
Every time you have a desire, in a certain sense you have a goal, something you would like to be, do, or have. Some desires… — Shakti Gawain
That moderation which nature prescribes, which limits our desires by resources restricted to our needs, has abandoned the field; it has now come to this… — Seneca the Younger
Our desires, once realized, haunt us again less readily. — Margaret Fuller
I think in our time, you know, so much of the information we get is pre-polarized. Fiction has a way of reminding us that we… — George Saunders
The condition of humankind is not good, in the sense that the illusory prisons we create for ourselves through our desires and our frustrations are… — Frederick Lenz
The question is...whether we shall, by whatever means, succeed in reconstituting the natural world as the true terrain of politics, rehabilitating the personal experience of… — Vaclav Havel
A voluntary simplification of life-styles is not beyond our abilities, but it is probably outside our desires. — Bill McKibben
The fundamental misunderstanding of humanity is believing that we can achieve all our desires without limitation. — Momofuku Ando
That the happiness of man may still remain imperfect, as wants in this place are easily supplied, new wants likewise are easily created; every man,… — Samuel Johnson
So many sins against the poor cry out to high heaven! One of the most deadly sins is to deprive the laborer of his hire.… — Dorothy Day
We wait for the fulfillment of our desires. We wait with hope, apathy, resignation, belief. We become despondent, elated. We wait — Frederick Lenz
Our desires attract supporting reasons as a magnet the iron fillings. — William Macneile Dixon
It is the will of our heavenly Father that we should come to Him freely and confidently and make known our desires to Him, just… — Ole Hallesby
When did reason ever direct our desires or our fears? — Juvenal
Virtue is the nursing-mother of all human pleasures, who, in rendering them just, renders them also pure and permanent; in moderating them, keeps them in… — Socrates

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