Own Desire Quotes

19 quotes by 19 authors

The idea of man as the dominant mammal of the earth whose whole behaviour tends to be dominated by his own desire for dominance gripped… — Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Code wants to be simple... I had to give up the idea that I had the perfect vision of the system to which the system… — Kent Beck
By maintaining our attention on what's going on within others, we offer them a chance to fully explore and express their interior selves. We would… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
Democracy is not about trust; it is about distrust. It is about accountability, exposure, open debate, critical challenge, and popular input and feedback from the… — Michael Parenti
It is not merely our own desire but the desire of Christ in His Spirit that drives us to grow in love. Those who seldom… — Thomas Merton
Carving is a source of joy to the artist. . . . To attack the raw material, gradually to extract a shape out of it… — Aristide Maillol
The hardest part of being a Christian is surrendering and that is where the real struggle happens. Once we have overcome our own desire to… — Rich Mullins
Very often pessimistic people speak against their own desire. They want to undertake some work, and they say, 'I will do this, but I don't… — Hazrat Inayat Khan
There is no way of influencing men so powerfully as by means of the women. These should therefore be our chief study; we should insinuate… — Adam Weishaupt
Love is never abstract. It does not adhere to the universe or the planet or the nation or the institution or the profession, but to… — Wendell Berry
Action that is inspired from aligned thought is joyful action. Action that is offered from a place of contridicted thought is hard work that is… — Esther Hicks
When we experience our own desire for transformation, we are feeling the universe evolving through us. — Barbara Marx Hubbard
I am fond of reminding my yoga students of the saying "It takes one to know one" when they become lost I condemnation and judgment… — Prem Prakash
It is our own pain, and our own desire to be free of it, that alerts us to the suffering of the world. It is… — Sylvia Boorstein
The affairs of the world are no more than so much trickery, and a man who toils for money or honour or whatever else in… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Further conceive, I beg, that a stone, while continuing in motion, should be capable of thinking and knowing, that it is endeavoring, as far as… — Baruch Spinoza
My guess is that she is uncomfortable in such an intransigent world but is unable to live accordingly to her own desire. — Hanif Kureishi
Nobody will protect you from your suffering. You can't cry it away or eat it away or starve it away or walk it away or… — Cheryl Strayed
Every man makes a god of his own desire. — Virgil

Who Wrote These Own Desire Quotes

19 authors contributed a total of 19 Own Desire Quotes as follows: