Quotes about desire
desire human-nature consciousness
This is part of human nature, the desire to change consciousness. Michael Pollan
desire speak christ
Christ desires nothing more of us than that we speak of him. Martin Luther
desire spirit changed
When God works in us, the will, being changed and sweetly breathed upon by the Spirit of God, desires and acts, not from compulsion, but responsively. Martin Luther
desire collaboration study
It's the desire to study the human condition, the desire for collaboration, to learn and absorb, and to lead a well-examined life. Nicole Kidman
desire taste lips
She who licks her lips knows the taste of her lover's desires Nick Bantock
desire mediocrity invisible
In our desire to please everyone, it's very easy to end up being invisible or mediocre. Seth Godin
desire trying care
You have to find a group that really desperately cares about what it is you have to say. Talk to them. They have something I call otaku. It's a great Japanese word. It describes the desire of someone who's obsessed to, say, drive across Tokyo to try a new Ramen noodle place 'cause that's what they do, they get obsessed with it. Seth Godin
desire triumph sometimes
Sometimes the very presence of God is barred by our presuppositions and our intense and constant desire for triumph. Ravi Zacharias
desire problem satisfied
The problem for us is not are our desires satisfied or not. The problem is how do we know what we desire. Slavoj Zizek
desire becoming celebration
It has nothing to do with your desires and their fulfillment, with your hopes and their fulfillment; it is already the case. But to see the celebration that is already happening at the deepest core of your being you will have to drop becoming, you will have to understand the futility of becoming. Rajneesh
desire want fewer
The fewer our wants the more we resemble the Gods. Socrates
desire climate hardest-hit
Being told about the effects of climate change is an appeal to our reason and to our desire to bring about change. But to see that Africans are the hardest hit by climate change, even though they generate almost no greenhouse gas, is a glaring injustice, which also triggers anger and outrage over those who seek to ignore it. Sigmar Gabriel
desire important fancy
She could see so clearly now that he was only a childish fancy, no more important really than her spoiled desire for the aquamarine earbobs she had coaxed out of Gerald. For, once she owned the earbobs, they had lost their value, as everything except money lost its value once it was hers. Margaret Mitchell
desire facts conform
Our desire to conform is greater than our respect for objective facts. Margaret Drabble
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Our desires, once realized, haunt us again less readily. Margaret Fuller
desire use purpose
It is the natural desire of each nation to use the other as an instrument of its own purposes and policies. By dint of our mutual dependence, your influence is amplified by our power. Our power is made more responsible and more effective by your influence. Kingman Brewster, Jr.
desire toxic world
But who, in the Western world, has not been deranged by a toxic cocktail of dissatisfaction, restlessness, desire and resentment? Who has not yearned to be younger, richer, more talented, more respected, more celebrated, and, above all, more sexually attractive? Who has not felt entitled to more and aggrieved when more was not forthcoming? It is possible that a starving African farmer has less sense of injustice than a middle-aged Western male who has never been fellated. Michael Foley
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Love ans desire aren't the same Melissa Marr
desire inventiveness
American inventiveness and the desire to build developed because we were guaranteed the right to own our success. Rand Paul
desire different intense
Every intense desire is perhaps a desire to be different from what we are. Eric Hoffer
desire kids older team
You can see that the older kids have that desire to get this team to another level.
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Going without a thing enhances the desire to get it. James Cook
desire guilty given
The only thing of which one can be guilty is of having given ground relative to one's desire. Jacques Lacan
desire conformity ends
The truth of practical intellect is understood not as conformity to an extramental being but as conformity to a right desire; the end is no longer to know what is, but to bring into existence that which is not yet. Jacques Maritain
desire want what-you-want
You can learn not to want what you want, to recognize desires but not be controlled by them. Henepola Gunaratana
desire spirit commandments-of-god
If you desire the spirit of God you must keep the commandments of God. Heber J. Grant
desire trouble knows
Know this, that troubles come swifter than the things we desire. Plautus
desire type terrible
There is in every one of us, even those who seem to be most moderate, a type of desire that is terrible, wild, and lawless. Plato
desire conditions
Desires are only the lack of something: and those who have the greatest desires are in a worse condition than those who have none, or very slight ones. Plato
desire doe fit
He who does not desire power is fit to hold it. Plato
desire poverty wealth
Poverty doesn't come because of the decrease of wealth but because of the increase of desires. Plato
desire levels needs
Sometimes I'm uncomfortable with the level of fame I've got! It all depends on the day and what's going on. I don't desire any more fame. I don't need it. Philip Seymour Hoffman
desire steps right-direction
Change doesn’t happen overnight. It starts with the desire, then one small step in the right direction. Paula Deen