Argument Quote by Mary Jo Bang Download Open image “What is desire but the hard wire argument given to the mind's unstoppable mouth” — Mary Jo Bang ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Argument Desire Given Mind Mouths Psychology Unstoppable Wire
The mind is a machine that is constantly asking: What would I prefer? Close your eyes, refuse to move, and watch what your mind… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
For many, 'desire' is a bad word, something we're supposed to 'give up for God.' That kind of thinking can be really destructive because… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Desire is poverty. Desire is the greatest impurity of the mind. Desire is the motive force for action. Desire in the mind is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When a desire is born in us , we have a choice. When it exists still in its infancy, we have a choice. We… — Walter Wangerin Jr Copy Share Image
Desire is God tapping at the door of your mind, trying to give you greater good. — H. Emilie Cady Copy Share Image
Desire is the presentiment of our inner abilities, and the forerunner of our ultimate accomplishments. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
What is desire?-- The impulse to make someone else complete? That woman would set sodden straw on fire. — Theodore Roethke Copy Share
“He appointed a general Overseer who would, as time went on, transfer All the pointless wealth from nation to nation, From one family to… — Mary Jo Bang Copy Share Image
“Hoarding and wasting kept them out of Heaven And brought them to this barroom brawl; I won't try to prettify it with words.” — Mary Jo Bang Copy Share Image
“You were. You are The brightest thing in the shop window And the most beautiful seldom I ever saw” — Mary Jo Bang Copy Share Image
And now the question: what do we do with the longing for what can destroy us? — Mary Jo Bang Copy Share Image
Why are you not where you belong? / A black hat on a hook says nothing. / Ashes mirror ashes / In a mirroring window. — Mary Jo Bang Copy Share Image
Bertrand Russell said, 'Electricity is not a thing like St. Paul's Cathedral; it is a way in which things behave.' And it's not 'they'… — Mary Jo Bang Copy Share Image
To say you loved a person. / To say that person no longer exists. / A tragic flawed fate going on and on and on. — Mary Jo Bang Copy Share Image
The wheel begins its only if turning. / It had never stopped. / This is life's bargain that motion / Is hope. — Mary Jo Bang Copy Share Image
You are reduced / To the after-sorrow / That will last my lifetime. The hair-tearing / Grief of the mother / Whose child has been swept away. — Mary Jo Bang Copy Share Image
“T. S. Eliot taught us you can write about your nervous breakdown, but call it 'The Wasteland' and make it big and crazy enough… — Mary Jo Bang Copy Share Image
A child, then a man, now a feather / Passing through a furious fire / Called time. — Mary Jo Bang Copy Share Image
I say every dog looks like no other but that isn't true. Not entirely. Difference is slippery. — Mary Jo Bang Copy Share Image
A flourishing, morally credible media is a vital component in the maintenance of genuinely public talk, argument about common good. — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
Preaching to the choir actually arms the choir with arguments and elevates the choir's discourse. There's a reason the right does it and does… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
Lutherans, whose arguments and mistakes will not be difficult to contest or discover, do not want to attribute any value to works, and they… — Michael Servetus Copy Share Image
Any comprehensive doctrine, religious or secular, can be introduced into any political argument at any time, but I argue that people who do this… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
As opposed to getting into arguments about, well, these folks have been treated fairly so now we're going to be doing things that, very… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There could be no more powerful argument against mixing religion and government than the success of independent African American churches in placing racial segregation… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
The inner defenses are unconscious. They consist of a kind of magic aura which the mind builds around cherished belief. Arguments which penetrate into… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
On the stage, the characters express themselves more through words than images. So the arguments of the characters and the tension between characters -… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
One argument goes that recessions are good for female artists because when money flies out the window, women are allowed in the house. The… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
All of the barriers to innovation in the energy sector are arguments for a big commitment to public investment. Only the public sector can… — Ted Nordhaus Copy Share Image
“Arguments led by subjectivity are a waste of time. And, if they take place online, add to that, a waste of one’s keyboard.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Don't get divorced after your first argument! I have a lot of friends that have one fight and that's it, they get divorced. I… — Kelly Ripa Copy Share Image