Desire Quote by Dan Brown Download Open image “Men go to far greater lengths to avoid what they fear than to obtain what they desire.” — Dan Brown ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Avoid Fear Desire Fear Fear Obtain Human nature Lengths Avoid Obtain Desire
Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies' resources, and minimized their… — Livy Copy Share Image
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound. — James Allen Copy Share Image
Hardly anything else reveals so well the fear and uncertainty among men as the length to which they will go to hide their true… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man is afraid to attain what he longs for, just as subconsciously he longs for what he is afraid of. — Ivan Klíma Copy Share Image
But I have noticed this about ambitious men, or men in power, that they fear even the slightest and least likely threat to it. — Mary Stewart Copy Share Image
When men are ruled by fear, they strive to prevent the very changes that will abate it. — Alan Paton Copy Share Image
Fear of men's judgment manifests itself in competition for men's approval. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The more science I studied, the more I saw that physics becomes metaphysics and numbers become imaginary numbers. The farther you go into science,… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Sometimes all it takes is a tiny shift of perspective to see something familiar in a totally new light. — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Leonardo believed his research had the potential to convert millions to a more spiritual life. Last year he categorically proved the existence of an… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
I am a completely horizontal author. I can't think unless I'm lying down, either in bed or stretched on a couch and with a… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
We did not have a television while I was growing up, and so I read voraciously. My earliest memory of being utterly transfixed by… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Robert,” Ambra whispered, “just remember the wise words of Disney’s Princess Elsa.” Langdon turned. “I’m sorry?” Ambra smiled softly. “Let it go.” — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Who will guard the guards ? If we're the guards of society, then who will watch us and make sure that we're not dangerous? — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Dante's poem, Langdon was now reminded, was not so much about the misery of hell as it was about the power of the human… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
I want the municipality to be a helping hand to the man with a desire of sympathy, to help the fallen when it is… — John Burns Copy Share Image
Ye youths and virgins, when your generous blood Has drunk the warmth of fifteen summers, now The loves invite; now to new rapture wakes… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
He caught her, she fell, he caught her in his arms, he held her tightly unconscious of what he was doing. He held her… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit. My three [great teachers] did not… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
In discovering books, you became free to explore the full range of human motives, desires, secrets, and lies. All my life, people have scolded… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share Image