Quotes about desire
desire grants
God, grant us our desires, and grant them quickly. Catherine the Great
desire important burning
It was also important for me to have a burning desire to achieve something worthwhile on that instrument, and I devoted many many many hours with little or no compensation to perfecting whatever I could, because I loved it so much. Billy Sheehan
desire wish attention
One of the downsides of being famous is that folks pay far more attention to you than they should. American celebrities are constantly under surveillance, and every word they say is subject to scrutiny. So, be careful what you wish for if you desire fame. No human being should be a goldfish. Bill O'Reilly
desire submission righteous-indignation
Indignation is a submission of our thoughts, but not of our desires. Bertrand Russell
desire would-be ifs
If I had a desire, it would be to be free from desire. Charles Manson
desire torn
I’m torn between the desire to create and the desire to destroy. Charles M. Schulz
desire bread doe
Not until one person desires to keep his own bread for himself does hunger ensue. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
desire suits honest
individuals are honest only to the extent that suits them (including their desire to please others) Dan Ariely
desire misery certainty
We desire truth, and find within ourselves only uncertainty. We seek happiness, and find only misery and death. We cannot but desire truth and happiness, and are incapable of certainty or happiness. Blaise Pascal
desire our-actions causes
Desire and force between them are responsible for all our actions; desire causes our voluntary acts, force our involuntary.
desire prove successful
If you write a book that's as powerful and successful as 'Bastard,' there's a strong desire to prove there's something else. Dorothy Allison
desire want
We all want what's been suddenly disallowed. Charles Olson
desire doe surprise
God often does His best work in us when He catches us by surprise and introduces a change that is completely against our own desire. Charles R. Swindoll
desire world prove
I've always had this unresolved desire to prove that I could get a Ph.D., or contribute something else to the world. Diane Lane
desire littles poverty
If your desires are not great, a little will seem much to you; for small appetite makes poverty equivalent to wealth. Democritus
desire facts said
It is said that desire is a product of the will, but the converse is in fact true: will is a product of desire. Denis Diderot
desire politics too-short
My endeavors Have ever come too short of my desires. Yet filed with my abilities. William Shakespeare
desire glory inspired keen man motivated
We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired by glory Marcus Tullius Cicero
desire narcissism knows
I didn't know what narcissism was until I beheld my own naricssus. Charles Kuralt
desire foundation intense
The foundation of success is intense desire. Bill Phillips
desire crosses chosen
One cannot desire freedom from the Cross when one is especially chosen for the Cross. Edith Stein
desire balance sound
The desire for symmetry, for balance, for rhythm in form as well as in sound, is one of the most inveterate of human instincts. Edith Wharton
desire either learning married outspoken works
She has been very outspoken about her desire to be a young bride... so the idea of her learning what it's like to be married works either way. Chris Alexander
desire gets incredible playing post regular
She has so much desire. She's 5-foot-8, 5-foot-9, playing in the post and gets double-doubles on a regular basis. Lindsay's an incredible player.
desire finally hope imaginary imagination man places turns yearns
She places in this young man all the desire and all the hope that she yearns for in her life, which finally turns out to be an imaginary life, but her imagination makes her really feel something for him. Charlotte Rampling
desire flatter freely mr otherwise paint pay picture remark skill warts
Mr Lely, I desire you would use all your skill to paint my picture freely like me, and not flatter me at all; but remark all these roughnesses, pimples, warts and everything as you see me, otherwise I will never pay a farthing for it Oliver Cromwell
desired english-philosopher learned repetition result
Much can often be learned by the repetition under different conditions, even if the desired result is not obtained.
desires miles small thousand women
Most women have small waists the world throughout, But their desires are a thousand miles about Cyril Tourneur
desires four fruits heart hours meditate twenty
Meditate on the Lord, twenty four hours a day, the fruits of the heart s desires are obtained.
desire sake poverty
Desires repeatedly mastered for the sake of present duty make us richer. Lack of desire is poverty.
desire kind reason
Reason is no match for desire: when desire is purely and powerfully felt, it becomes a kind of reason of its own. Eleanor Catton
desire want firsts
Every woman wants to be first to someone sometime in her life and that desire is the explanation for many strange things women do. Eleanor Roosevelt
desire
I have never killed anybody, it is true, but it is because I lacked the courage or the time, not because I lacked the desire Eduardo Galeano