Urge Quotes

682 quotes by 562 authors

We are not abandoning our convictions, our philosophy or traditions, nor do we urge anyone to abandon theirs — Mikhail Gorbachev
The urge to pass new laws must be seen as an illness, not much different from the urge to bite old women. Anyone suspected of… — Auberon Waugh
The real power of this book comes from its documentation from major sources. In fact, you will quickly discover that most of my documents about… — David Duke
The urge to write poetry is like having an itch. When the itch becomes annoying enough, you scratch it. — Robert Penn Warren
Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed… — Loren Eiseley
I urge you to read Eternal Treblinka and think deeply about its important message. — Jane Goodall
Windy or not, a day this beautiful has to be lived. The day is bright and clear, the sky blue, and the dry air feels… — Carl Safina
All you want is to be happy. All your desires, whatever they may be, are longing for happiness. Basically, you wish yourself well...desire by itself… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
It is well for civilization that human beings constantly strive to gain greater and greater rewards, for it is this urge, this ambition, this aspiration… — B. C. Forbes
I can't design anything unless I'm excited by it, meaning I have an urge to wear it. — Rachel Roy
I urge you to be bold. Life isn't changed from the balcony. Get onto the floor and dance, dance, dance. — Jennifer Granholm
Life is agid, life is fulgid. Life is what the least of us make most of us feel the least of us make the most… — Willard Van Orman Quine
Too much of what led up to the crisis in the old bubble daysâ€”the conspicuous consumption, the latter-day Gatsbyismâ€”was fueled by a need to fill… — Richard Florida
There are three basic problems: how a mind can know the world of nature, how it is possible for one mind to know another, and… — Donald Davidson
If the urge to write should ever leave me, I want that day to be my last. — Naguib Mahfouz
I always urge players to study composed problems and endgames. — Pal Benko
The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second rate. — Agnes de Mille
Despite being what would now be called a deprived child in a one parent family, I did not grow up with an urge to smash… — Eva Hart
The endless, useless urge to look on life comprehensively, to take a bird's-eye view of ourselves and judge the dimensions of what we have or… — Christian Wiman
I have a really powerful urge to see things work. — Bill Budge

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