Wanting Quotes
1660 quotes by 1326 authors
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Although we are all the same in not wanting problems and wanting a peaceful life, we tend to create a lot of problems for ourselves.…
— Dalai Lama
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Awakening and owning the dreams that God has placed in our hearts isn't about getting stuff or attaining something. It's about embracing who we are…
— Stasi Eldredge
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Last night my teacher taught me the lesson of Poverty: Having nothing and wanting nothing.
— Rumi
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So the unwanting soul sees what's hidden, and the ever-wanting soul sees only what it wants.
— Laozi
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There's an ancient tension between wanting to savor the world as it is and wanting to improve on the world as given.
— Leon Kass
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Pornography is just 'fast-food feminine energy', it will always leave you wanting more, with little or no nutritional value. There is nothing ful-filling about pornography,…
— Barry Long
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All these questions about do you want to be king? It's not a question of wanting to be, it's something I was born into and…
— Prince William
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Someone needs to explain to me why wanting clean drinking water makes you an activist, and why proposing to destroy water with chemical warfare doesnt…
— Winona LaDuke
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But there is that certain something about wanting to do the will of God. If one is sincere and if one really wants to know…
— Maria von Trapp
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Mr. Searle became a satirist, he once said, because ‘in the late '30s, things in general and politics in particular were no longer neatly divided…
— Ronald Searle
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Don’t be afraid when you have to pray fervently because of your circumstances. God is wanting to do something great through you!
— Stormie Omartian
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I usually have more than one thing I'm working on at once -- I've been working on three different novels. When I get stuck on…
— Dan Chaon
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For me, this is a familiar image - people in the organization ready and willing to do good work, wanting to contribute their ideas, ready…
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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People accept their limitations so as to prevent themselves from wanting anything they might get.
— Celia Green
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What the spiritual journey is all about is uniting our will with God's will, wanting what He wants, loving what He loves, living a life…
— Ralph Martin
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Many of you would like to take evil and step on it, destroying it like you would a bug. Squish, smash! Begone into another reality!…
— Barbara Marciniak
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Continue seeking God with seriousness. Unless He wanted you, you would not be wanting Him.
— C.S. Lewis
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They are the troublers, they are the dividers of unity, who neglect and don't permit others to unite those dissevered pieces which are yet wanting…
— John Milton
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What happened under communism - and increasingly, is happening in America, as Joseph Sobran put it: 'Need' now means wanting someone else's money. 'Greed' means…
— John Stossel
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The rage for wanting to conclude is one of the most deadly and most fruitless manias to befall humanity. Each religion and each philosophy has…
— Gustave Flaubert
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