Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Penn

Is it reasonable to take it ill, that anybody desires of us that which is their own? All we have is the Almighty's; and shall not God have his own when he calls for it?

Zig Ziglar

Desire is the great equalizer.

Zig Ziglar

Is your fear of failure greater than your desire to succeed?

Zig Ziglar

Fear is the fatal killer of desire.

Zadie Smith

Desire is never final, desire is imprecise and impractical [...]

Remove the shackles from me and set me free, free to be the woman you desire me to be.

Reserves can't have any role in earnings targets or the desire to meet an earnings target.

Placing fourth as a freshman and fourth as a sophomore and now second as a junior, you're climbing. Hopefully he's gotten a little taste of this and has a desire to get back.

REASON, v.i. To weight probabilities in the scales of desire.

Part of it is a desire for lifelong learning. Part of it is for a job requirement. Part of it is for educational goals. Some of it is to earn more money.

Scott Thomas

If you make learning lecture-based alone, it detracts from the desire to know what's going on. You have to make it real for kids.

Benjamin Franklin

If you desire many things, many things will seem but a few

I think our fire and desire to win the game made us play better as a team.

Caitlin is a girl who has got such a remarkable inner drive that she has the desire to win every time she steps up on the block. She always wants to better her time.

Bill Gates

I'm not, you know, particularly good at this. Maybe I'll never be good at it. But to walk around to each patient and ask, you know, what is your problem? And be respectful of, you know, their desire for privacy. But I think it is very important. If people got out like that, you know these problems would get addressed.

Elena Dementieva

If she played it would make our team even stronger but I don't think she has such a desire,

Dottie Pepper

If she can maintain a healthy back, she would be one of my top choices. She has the length to compete, a wonderful short game and the desire to be on top.

If you don't get to him early, you don't get to him. His competitiveness, his desire to win (are) just tremendous. A lot of times he just threw it by them.

Karen Hughes

If we truly desire to reach a better understanding of each other we have to stop demonizing each other and replace hate with hope.

Danny Wuerffel

If using my name to get Desire Street in the door so people will listen is my God-given purpose, then so be it.

illustrates management's desire to release positive news as quickly as possible, given the company's ongoing put-option valuation process.

I just had a desire to go out of state - spread it out a little bit, experience some new things and meet some new people.

Michelangelo

I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.

Layne Beachley

I haven't prepared as much I would like to but it will be fun to get out there again. I have nothing left to prove in surfing but still have the desire to keep going.

I'm just glad to get out of here with a win. I think it's easier to play with MLS teams than play with these teams because of their desire and how they play. They're looking for that one chance. It would be nice to go out and put them away after 20 minutes, but it's never going to be like that.

If Museveni succeeds in his desire to win a third term, we may be looking at another Mugabe and Zimbabwe in the making.

Nicholas Sparks

I have no desire to write screenplays-at heart, I'm a novelist.

Kelvin Sampson

I have no desire to go anywhere. I have a desire to make my team better. . . . It ain't time for me to go yet.

Jewel Staite

I have no desire to direct at all. I know how much pressure it is, and, trust me, it's so much easier and so much more fun to be an actor.

I have never wanted to be a politician, and I never had the desire until recently.

Linda Cardellini

I had the desire to go to Los Angeles, and it's paid off for me. I can't complain.

I'm sure I would have been welcomed back. That wouldn't have been any problem. But I honestly had no desire to come back when Spurrier was here. I don't have any problem with Spurrier; he's who he is. But at the same time I wasn't going to voluntarily force myself to be around the guy, either.

Mary Lou Retton

I'm very determined and stubborn. There's a desire in me that makes me want to do more and more, and to do it right. Each one of us has a fire in our heart for something. It's our goal in life to find it and to keep it lit.