Quotes about desire
desire matter firsts
If you make a treaty first with the United States and settle the matter of the opium trade, England cannot change this, though she should desire to do so.
desire claims ability
Our ability to receive is a necessary component if we desire to own our power, claim our worth and live fearlessly. Rhonda Britten
desire strange found
You get lost out of a desire to be lost. But in the place called lost strange things are found... Rebecca Solnit
desire pace able
I looked at what my talents and desires are and decided to start my own business. I like the advantage of being able to work at a slower pace if I need to do that and there is no one pressuring me to work faster Rhonda Byrne
desire culture failing
When a marriage culture fails, sexual desire no longer unites; instead it fragments. Maggie Gallagher
desire causes immortality
It is not the fear of death which creates the desire for immortality, but the desire for immortality which causes the fear of death. Otto Weininger
desire weakness words-of-sympathy
Woman's fatal weakness is to desire sympathy and comprehension. --"Wanda Ouida
desire female different
We don't have a clue what it is to be male or female, or if there are intermediate genders. Male and female might be fields which overlap into androgyny or different kinds of sexual desires. But because we live in a Western, patriarchal world, we have very little chance of exploring these gender possibilities. Kathy Acker
desire acting energy
To be authentic is literally to be your own author... to discover your own native energies and desires, and then to find your own way of acting on them. Warren G. Bennis
desire action glory
When you have become God's in the measure he desires, then he himself will bestow you upon others; unless, to your greater glory, he chooses to keep you all to himself. Saint Basil
desire debtors demand
Let him who desires to be harsh in making demands upon his debtors consider that he is God’s debtor. Saint Augustine
desire may saint
This very moment I may, if I desire, become the friend of God. Saint Augustine
desire disposition temperance
Temperance is a disposition that restrains our desires for things which it is base to desire. Saint Augustine
desire family-and-friends cultivating
My desire to be valued is manifested in cultivating relationships with my friends and family. Zachary Quinto
desire want musician
I have no desire to make money off musicians. I just want to promote them because I want to share music. Zach Braff
desire grows insatiable
Compulsive modernization is the insatiable desire to change and grow.
desire calm conversion
Desires going before conversion are not such as can calm a storming conscience. Samuel Rutherford
desire progress want
Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment. Samuel Johnson
desire common qualified
It is very common for us to desire most what we are least qualified to obtain. Samuel Johnson
desire vipers poison
Every desire is a viper in the bosom, who while he was chill was harmless; but when warmth gave him strength, exerted it in poison. Samuel Johnson
desire despair world
The greatest poverty is not to live In a physical world, to feel that one's desire Is too difficult to tell from despair. Wallace Stevens
desire mentor guru
The mentor-mentee relationship is ideally like that of the guru and disciple: motivated by the desire of the guru to impart knowledge to the disciple. Vivek Wadhwa
desire might way
In other searchings it might be the object of the quest that brought satisfaction, or it might be something incidental that one got on the way; but in religion, desire was fulfilment, it was the seeking itself that rewarded. Willa Cather
desire want way
When we look back, the only things we cherish are those which in some way met our original want; the desire which formed in us in early youth, undirected, and of its own accord. Willa Cather
desire treats treat-yourself
Act as if everything you desire is already here...treat yourself as if you already are what you'd like to become. Wayne Dyer
desire self-improvement improvement
When you stop needing more of everything, more of what you desire seems to arrive in your life. Wayne Dyer
desire needs reason
You don’t need a reason to be happy...your desire to be so is sufficient. Wayne Dyer
desire daily-life inarticulate
I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life. Virginia Woolf
desire shadow degrees
Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained; and the restrainer or reason usurps its place & governs the unwilling. And being restrain'd it by degrees becomes passive till it is only the shadow of desire. William Blake
desire
He who has few things to desire cannot have many to fear. William Blake
desire energy interest
I have a lot of energy, a lot of interest, a lot of desire. Wendy Whelan
desire fields remains
Nothing remains but desire, and desire comes howling down Elysian Fields like a mistral. Walker Percy
desire and-love reason
The diligent scholar is he that loves himself, and desires to have reason to applaud and love himself. William Godwin