Quotes about desire
desire bread sandwiches
As he heard me approach, he quickly leaped up, grabbing a nearby loaf of bread and holding it in front of him as if struck by a sudden desire to make a sandwich. Sarah Dessen
desire may encounters
I encounter millions of bodies in my life; of these millions, I may desire some hundreds; but of these hundreds, I love only one. Roland Barthes
desire skins language-and-power
Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words. My language trembles with desire.
desire succeed burning
You've got to have this burning desire in your chest to succeed. Rod Stewart
desire want made
I had no desire to be famous; I just wanted to make the greatest music ever made. I didn't want anyone to know who I was. Robert Smith
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.
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.
desire fairy-tale tales
You perceive, do you not, that our national fairy tales reflect the inmost desires of the Briton and the Gaul? Rudyard Kipling
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Wanting is the beginning of getting. Rumer Godden
desire world longing
Our restlessness in this world seems to indicate that we are intended for a better. We have all of us a longing after happiness; and surely the Creator will gratify all the natural desires he has implanted in us. Robert Southey
desire income wealth
It is a mere illusion that, above a certain income, the personal desires will be satisfied and leave a wider margin for the generous impulse. Robert Louis Stevenson
desire world forests
For the forest takes away from you all excuse to die. There is nothing here to cabin or thwart your free desires. Here all impudences of the brawling world reach you no more.
desire genius machines
The genius of the economic machine is in its ability to convert these indulgences into profitability. It converts desire into attention, a grip on our eyeballs and eardrums, which in turn can be marketed to advertisers. Todd Gitlin
desire moguls driven
The moguls are driven by their respective desires for profit - period.
desire moments given
Be a function of your values rather than a function of the impulse or desire of any given moment. Stephen Covey
desire saving investment
Always desire to learn something useful Sophocles
desire matter opinion
Faith teaches that there is a right and wrong beyond mere opinion or desire. Most importantly, it teaches us that freedom is not an end in itself, that how freedom is exercised matters as much as freedom itself Stephen Harper
desire purpose betrayed
Cripple God, who always desires more than he's able to have, and doesn't always realize this to begin with. Who has built clocks, but not the time that they measure. Has built systems or mechanisms that serve particular purposes, but they too have outgrown these purposes and betrayed them. And has created an infinity that, from being the measure of the power he was supposed to have, turned into the measure of his boundless failure. Stanislaw Lem
desire
Those whose upper and lower ranks have the same desire are victorious. Sun Tzu
desire analysis incredibles
It doesn't take an incredible manner of analysis to reveal that our primary desires are incessantly stimulated to keep us basic consumers. Russell Brand
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 ability determine
One's desire, not ability, determines success. Vince Lombardi
desire poverty wonder
I wonder what it feels like to have no desires left because you have satisfied them all, smothered them with money even before they are born. Is an existence without desire very desirable? And is the poverty of desire better than rank poverty itself? Vikas Swarup
desire special gimmicks
No tricks, gimmicks, special pills, special potions, special equipment. All it takes is desire and will. Richard Simmons
desire desire-to-live
What a desire! ... to live in peace with that word: Myself. Sylvia Ashton-Warner
desire
Desire has no history... Susan Sontag
desire doe genius
Genius never desires what does not exist. Soren Kierkegaard