Desires Quote by Dostoyevsky Download Open image ““Oh, those grumblers! They all take principles as motives and dare not follow their desires.”” — Dostoyevsky ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Desires Principles
“Though my principles are not many, yet I am very loyal to every one of them.” — Sameh ELsayed Copy Share Image
“notice that what these people want are not those actions themselves, but merely their results.” — Roman Gelperin Copy Share Image
“Everything that is in agreement with our personal desires seems true. Everything that is not puts us into a rage.” — André Maurois Copy Share Image
“It's our actions that define us. What we choose. What we resist. What we're willing to die for.” — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“It’s the way humanity is; give them what they want, and it turns out it’s not what they wanted after all.” — Kelsey Sutton Copy Share Image
“We are all very good at rationalizing our actions so that they are in line with our selfish motives.” — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
“Let there be no hesitations, no regrets, no compromises - they are at once cowardly and vain.” — Nikki Gemmell Copy Share Image
“But it really all boils down to this - we don't know them, for all our sincerity, our good intentions. We don't know, because… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
“People don't like to be kept away from what they want. Especially when it appears within their reach. It makes one doubly angry.” — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
“It doesn't mean that I reject everything because I know that things come in their time and when you do things calmly, they work… — Rigoberta Menchú Copy Share Image
“You can only take too much in pursuit of something you don't really want.” — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
“One of the characters in our story, Gavril Ardalionovitch Ivolgin, belonged to the other category; he belonged to the category of "much cleverer" people;… — Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“We degrade God too much, ascribing to him our ideas, in vexation at being unable to understand Him.” — Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“An elder was one who took your soul, your will, into his soul and his will. When you choose an elder, you renounce your… — Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Consciousness is man's greatest misfortune, still I know that man loves it and will not exchange it for any satisfactions.” — Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“There is, indeed, nothing more vexing than to be, for example, rich, of good family, of decent appearance, fairly well educated, not stupid, rather… — Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“When I am upstairs in my little garret I have only to remember and imagine the rustle of your dress, and I am ready… — Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Tyranny is a habit; it may develop, and it does develop at last, into a disease. I maintain that the very best of men… — Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“...Imagine that you yourself are building the edifice of human destiny with the object of making people happy in the finale, of giving them… — Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
A lot of times, my work is looked at very much on the surface. It's very easy to just want to put something in… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
“We could not be fulfilled if we weren't inauthentic some of the time—inauthentic, that is, in relation to such things as our passing desires… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“I never get writer's block. My secret...I have purring cats in surround sound while I write...best white noise on the planet." R.Rose when asked… — R. Rose Copy Share Image
“You can become even a co-creator of this universe... an assurance coming from the Ancient Wisdom; provided you bear an appropriate WILL...” — Dinesh Kumar Copy Share Image
“People make themselves unhappy by desiring and praising only one thing, by becoming too one-sided in trying to find contentment. If we were just… — Adalbert Stifter Copy Share Image
“If you have a deep desire to move forward, a way is being prepared for you.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I don't have the desires of a spoiled child. I never did. — Princess Stephanie of Monaco Copy Share Image
I feel like there's something in me that desires to express myself even more and not be so afraid of a solo endeavor. — Dinah Jane Copy Share Image
“If you surrender your free will, then someone is bound to take the reins and lead you to a place that is not of… — Steven Redhead Copy Share Image
“We spend a lot of time trying to get more and more things, not realizing that those things can never fulfill us. Learn from… — Osayi Osar-Emokpae Copy Share Image
“The world is dictated by our desires rather than our thoughts. The prior puts the latter in motion.” — Sarah Noffke Copy Share Image