Famous Quotes & Sayings

Do we indeed desire the dead/ Should still be near us at our side?/ Is there no baseness we would hide?/ No inner vileness that we dread?

Cruelty, attachment, desire and egotism - there is great hunger in these, like the raging torrent of a wild stream.

This fight will catapult him into the elite and into the rankings. This fight will put him into the public demand. You'll see him on TV after this. He has the desire to be great.

This has been gained by me today, I shall fulfill this desire, this is mine and this wealth also shall be mine in the future.

They still have to have the desire to go in and do something.

They seem to have an intention and desire to solve the issue but when it comes down to practical steps they're not ready to act.

They need to come here with desire and passion and the understanding that you can?t take one single play off.

Debbie Ford

Your desires will source you with the inspiration to release your outdated beliefs and let go of whatever behavior is keeping you stuck in the past.

Sathya Baba

You must give up the luggage of your desires and wishes and thus make life less burdensome.

This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

They had the desire and they just didn't want to go home tonight.

Peter Reid

There was no desire to play football, to win a tackle. It's very disappointing because the team is my responsibility,

There really is a desire to move it (peace process) forward. There is a seriousness of purpose that validates that fact and that gives us a reason to keep pushing it,

It was our desire to secure an investment or strategic partnership before we filed, and the environment just did not help us on that front at all.

It was our desire to get to the World Series, and we did that. But we wanted to win. Our mission is to win the World Series, and we'll get to work on that in the morning.

It was simply motivated by a desire to engage students more, and to make our education more relevant.

Gertrude Stein

I do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.

Hayao Miyazaki

I’d like to see Manhattan underwater. I’d like to see when the human population plummets and there are no more high rises, because nobody’s buying them. I’m excited about that. Money and desire—all that is going to collapse, and wild green grasses are going to take over.

Be an earnest student of yourself. Study your leading desires and tendencies.

Horace

Increasing wealth is attended by care and by the desire of greater increase.

Herbert Spencer

An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature.

Herbert Spencer

All socialism involves slavery. That which fundamentally distinguishes the slave is that he labours under coercion to satisfy anothers desires.

Henry David Thoreau

Though my life is low, if my spirit looks upward habitually at an elevated angle, it is as if it were redeemed. When the desire to be better than we are is really sincere we are instantly elevated, and so far better already.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Being wealthy isn't just a question of having lots of money. It's a question of what we want. Wealth isn't an absolute, it's relative to desire. Every time we seek something that we can't afford, we can be counted as poor, how much money we may actually have.

Jillian Michaels

You need to find your OWN purpose. I cannot BUILD desire.

Esther Hicks

There is absolutely nothing that you desire that you cannot achieve.

Evita Peron

You must want! You have the right to ask! You must desire.

Ernest Holmes

Each one should realize there is nothing in (us) which denies that which (we) desire.

Florence Scovel Shinn

There is a supply for every demand.

Gore Vidal

Where there is no desire or pursuits, there is no wholeness. But there are satisfying lesser states, fragments.

Harold Ramis

I've always had that overweening desire to be liked by the audience.

Jacques Delors

This desire for equity must not lead to an excess of welfare, where nobody is responsible for anything.

Jacques Derrida

It is to have a compulsive, repetitive, and nostalgic desire for the archive, an irrepressible desire to return to the origin, a homesickness, a nostalgia for the return to the most archaic place of absolute commencement