Desire Quote by Jiddu Krishnamurti

Everyone have desires, not everyone can control desires from doing it in actions

— KM II

Just because the only way you can maintain control over your bodily passions is to sit straight in your chair, knees together, hands delicately…

— Orson Scott Card

Exercise control over your thoughts and emotions. There's only one thing you can completely control in life and that's your thinking. Master your mind…

— Kemmy Nola

Live contemplating the body through mindfulness. Live contemplating feelings. In this way you will be aware of and control wrong desires.

— Gautama Buddha

I'd say exercising self-control is very important for a dissolute life.

— Pete Doherty

Never suppose that in any possible situation or under any circumstances that it is best for you to do a dishonorable thing however slightly…

— Thomas Jefferson

Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.

— William Blake

Some feel that you lose your independence if you don't let your mind just wander where it wants to, if you try to control…

— Dalai Lama

Exercise is an unnatural act.

— Peter De Vries

Exercise is done against one's wishes and maintained only because the alternative is worse.

— George A. Sheehan

A true spiritual seeker should exercise control all the time, throughout the day and night.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

“Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.”

— Plato