Urges Quotes

121 Urges quotes by 107 unique authors

People unconsciously want to reveal their inner urges. — Young-Ha Kim
Man is a spiritual being, a soul, and at some period of his life everyone is possessed with an irresistible desire to know his relationship… — David O. McKay
We mortals, men and women, devour many a disappointment between breakfast and dinner-time; keep back the tears and look a little pale about the lips,… — George Eliot
One wants to tell a story, like Scheherezade, in order not to die. It's one of the oldest urges in mankind. It's a way of… — Carlos Fuentes
So much wanting and longing, clutching, desiring, passion and hatred and terrible need. Here, death was suitable, there was room for it, the grip of… — Janet Fitch
At one point, as Samuel urges Adam to raise his boys well regardless of the blood that might be in them, Adam tells him, "You… — John Steinbeck
So I was right, wasn't I? It's still you, even in wolf form.' He grunted. No sudden uncontrollable urges to go kill something?' He rolled… — Kelley Armstrong
I've had more students die than I ever thought possible. My husband urges me to quit Fairfield and teach at some school without gang members… — Simone Elkeles
She wondered if it was her stupid mother, the goddess of love, messing with her thoughts. If Piper started getting urges to read fashion magazines,… — Rick Riordan
When your power comes from others, on approval, you are their slave. Never sacrifice yourselves - never! Whoever urges you to self-sacrifice is worse than… — Tobias Wolff
Pride helps us; and pride is not a bad thing when it only urges us to hide our own hurtsâ€”not to hurt others. — George Eliot
The urge to make art or contemplate philosophy does not go away when you are sick. Those urges just become transfigured by illness. — John Green
Desire urges me on as fear bridles me" Bruno. — Deborah Harkness
Every individual needs revolution, inner division, overthrow of the existing order, and renewal, but not by forcing them upon his neighbors under the hypocritical cloak… — Carl Jung
Really love him, I mean," Geilie persisted. "Not just to bed him; I know you want that, and he does too. They all do. But… — Diana Gabaldon
It is through the tender austerity of our troubles that the Son of Man comes knocking. In every event He seeks an entrance to my… — Elisabeth Elliot
There comes a time when the body takes over the life. There comes a time when the bodyâ€™s urges, the bodyâ€™s needs, dictate the life.… — David Levithan
Confronting our feelings and giving them appropriate expression always takes strength, not weakness. It takes strength to acknowledge our anger, and sometimes more strength yet… — Fred Rogers
Desire urges me on, while fear bridals me. — Giordano Bruno
According to Maslow, I was stuck on the second level of the pyramid, unable to feel secure in my health and therefore unable to reach… — John Green

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