Air Quote by Sivananda Radha Saraswati

The full-grown modern human being who seeks but refuge finds instead boredom and mental dissolution, unless he can be, even in his withdrawal, creative.…

— Robert Briffault

“Some people look as if they have lost their eagerness and passion. Their aspiration seems to be exhausted and fresh inspiration has abandoned their…

— Erik Pevernagie

“The desire for sudden change and the thought of their realization by force often appears among men like a disease and gains ground mainly…

— Ivo Andrić

When our individual interests and prospects do not seem worth living for, we are in desperate need for something apart from us to live…

— Eric Hoffer

An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare the most…

— Felix Adler

We see in tragedy the noblest men, after a long conflict and suffering, finally renounce forever all the pleasure of life and the aims…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

When you live your life in alignment with a purpose that is centered on selflessly adding value for others, opportunities become abundant and your…

— Hal Elrod

We abandon the most important journey of our lives when we abandon desire. We leave our hearts by the side of the road and…

— John Eldredge

Such are the vicissitudes of the world, through all its parts, that day and night, labor and rest, hurry and retirement, endear each other;…

— Samuel Johnson

“Life presents us with moments of decision—crossroads where we either choose a new direction and move on, or cling to what we already have…

— Mary Buchan

“In consequence, when the pleasures have been removed which busy people derive from their actual activities, the mind cannot endure the house, the solitude,…

— Seneca

“Our wants and longings and desires are at the core of our identity, the wellspring from which our actions and behavior flow.”

— James K.A. Smith