Creation Quote by Mark J.P. Wolf

“What we want, of course, what lies in the cupboard marked 'important,' is connection, love: If the deepest source of human hunger had a…

— Caroline Knapp

“. . . .how and what we eat determines to a great extent the use we make of the world--and what is to become…

— Michael Pollan

It is a wonderful subduer, this need of love-this hunger of the heart-as peremptory as that other hunger by which Nature forces us to…

— George Eliot

The deepest craving of human nature is the need to be appreciated.

— William James

The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

— William James

“Humans, in short, desire something both unknown to them and inaccessible to the strategies of acquisition that desire sets in motion. We are creatures…

— Gil Bailie

“The fundamentals will cause us all to stand and stare; our want for material possessions, our possession and passing on of heirlooms, our want…

— Simon Pont

The deepest hunger in human beings is the desire to be appreciated.

— William James

“In the world of today, human desires far supersede human needs. Waste, as you can see, is the result of all of those contradictions.…

— Janvier Chouteu-Chando

“In today’s world, human desires far supersede human needs. Waste, as you can see, is the result of that disparity.”

— Janvier Chouteu-Chando

If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire.

— Simone Weil

One of the aims of sexual union is procreation - the creation by reproduction of an image of itself, of the union.

— Mortimer Adler