Best Their Desires Quotes
54 Their Desires quotes by 46 unique authors
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Surely human affairs would be far happier if the power in men to be silent were the same as that to speak. But experience more…
— Baruch Spinoza
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It appears that even the different parts of the same person do not converse among themselves, do not succeed in learning from each other what…
— Rebecca West
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Most women have small waists the world throughout, But their desires are thousand miles about.
— Cyril Tourneur
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People are kept in line in society because they fear punishment. The assumption that underlies this mentality is that a human being will follow their…
— Frederick Lenz
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As a sensitive person around other people, you feel their desires, you feel their angers, and you feel their frustrations. You begin to believe that…
— Frederick Lenz
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The world appears solid to most people. It is filled with their pain, their desires, their private ecstasies, their expectations. They are that world -…
— Frederick Lenz
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You start meditation as an average human being who is filled with vagueness and not much purpose or definition, who is controlled by their desires,…
— Frederick Lenz
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A human being is bound by emotion, enslaved by their desires. A person is never really at peace with themselves because they live in the…
— Frederick Lenz
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Men love to trust God (as they profess) for what they have in their hands, in possession, or what lies in an easy view; place…
— Owen Wilson
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It's really seeing student involvement … as a variety of opportunities that are appropriate for each given student and responsive to their individual needs and…
— Adam Fletcher
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Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
— Baruch Spinoza
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However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Altruism is for those who can't endure their desires. There's a world as ambiguous as a moan, a pleasure moan our earnest neighbors might think…
— Stephen Dunn
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You will find as you grow older that the first thing needful to make the world a tolerable place to live in is to recognize…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Everybody has some one thing they do not want to lose," began the man. "You included. And we are professionals at finding out that very…
— Haruki Murakami
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He soon felt that the fulfillment of his desires gave him only one grain of the mountain of happiness he had expected. This fulfillment showed…
— Leo Tolstoy
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All her life she'd been warned that men were slaves to their desires, that they held their impulses in barely controlled check. A woman--a lady--must…
— Elizabeth Hoyt
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They all talked at once, their voices insistent and contradictory and impatient, making of unreality a possibility, then a probability, then an incontrovertible fact, as…
— William Faulkner
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Those who direct the maximum force of their desires towards the center, toward the true being, toward perfection, seem quieter than the passionate souls because…
— Hermann Hesse
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Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential.
— John C. Maxwell
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There is a subtle danger that leads people away from religion, prevents them from submitting to God as their Lord, and ultimately, brings numerous other…
— Harun Yahya
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Creating means vandalizing the lives of other people, turning them into unwilling and unwitting participants. You steal their desires, their dreams, pocket their flaws, their…
— Khaled Hosseini
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Public schools are not simply being corporatized, they are also subjected increasingly to a militarizing logic that disciplines the bodies of young people, especially low…
— Henry Giroux
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I know there has long been a great frustration among the African Americans in Nevada over their belief that we have not adequately responded to…
— James E. Rogers
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We [poets] set men free from their desires.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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