Famous Quotes & Sayings

Basically, I think the desire to wait and see is very strong right now. That being said, U.S. stocks, especially the Nasdaq index, were weaker ... so the market is likely to move lower.

My desire is to see the project go forward. There have been too many good people that have put a lot of trust and faith in this process. God willing, it will materialize in some fashion.

More than we use is more than we want.

E. B. White

My goal this season is to make it into the regional finals. I have more desire and strength this season and feel I am ready.

Pauline Hanson

My greatest desire is to see all Australians treat each other as equals as we travel together towards the new century.

Next year I hope we can just fill the spots of the six seniors. I hope the girls return with the same desire they showed up with this season and improve on what we had this year.

Frankly, no, ... There's a persistent desire of mankind to live near the water. It's like Americans and their automobiles.

Sathya Baba

Friendship is the expression of unshakable LOVE, LOVE that is noble, pure, free from desire or egoism.

James Stephens

If a person desires to be a humorist it is necessary that the people around him shall be at least as wise as he is, otherwise his humor will not be comprehended.

Ben Wallace

I don't think we played with the heart and desire that we usually play with. We didn't come out and impose our will on this team. This league is strange like that, you look to come out and win every game but things happen. Some nights it doesn't go for you and tonight was one of those nights.

Cyrus Broacha

I have a great desire to serve humanity without ever actually getting off my chair.

Gerard Hopkins

I have desired to go / Where springs not fail, / To fields where flies no sharp and sided hail / And a few lilies blow,

Sam Baker

I discussed with Nate our desire for him to remain as the voice of the Eagles. I was disappointed when he respectfully declined.

Tommy Bowden

I couldn't help but think he would get better in that aspect. He shows the desire and has the skills to help us out next year.

I'd drive up Madison (Avenue) and I'd see this kid out there shooting baskets every day, so I knew he had the desire to be good, and it's paying off.

I am a sacrifice to the Guru, who has given me the Lord s Name, and fulfilled the desires of my mind.

Carl Sandburg

A tough will counts. So does desire.So does a rich soft wanting.Without rich wanting nothing arrives.

C. S. Lewis

Our desire is not only to SEE glory, but to participate in the glory we see.

C. S. Lewis

Our problem with desire is that we want too little.

C. S. Lewis

If we discover a desire within us that nothing in this world can satisfy, also we should begin to wonder if perhaps we were created for another world.

C. S. Lewis

If our deepest desires cannot be satisfied in this world, then we must have been made for another world.

C. S. Lewis

Our problem is not that we desire too much but too little.

Bryant H. McGill

Death is the great hope of all life; the desire to expend itself; to be used and consumed by its own longing for itself.

Alain de Botton

The desire for high status is never stronger than in situations where "ordinary" life fails to answer a median need for dignity and comfort.

Alain de Botton

Wealth is not an absolute. It is relative to desire. Every time we yearn for something we cannot afford, we grow poorer, whatever our resources. And every time we feel satisfied with what we have, we can be counted as rich, however little we may actually possess.

Barbara Cook

I have absolutely no desire and no thought of quitting ever.

Arthur Schopenhauer

It is difficult, if not impossible, to define the limit of our reasonable desires in respect of possessions.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Every satisfaction he attains lays the seeds of some new desire, so that there is no end to the wishes of each individual will.

Antonio Lobo Antunes

Physically it's kind of lassitude, the apathy and tiredness that precedes the flu or some other illness, or death. My legs ache and feel heavy, my skin has become more sensitive to cold and to heat, to the hardness or rigidity of things. Nothing interests me, I feel uncomfortable being still but would feel even more uncomfortable if I moved. I don't know whether speaking is painful or just boring. I sit here, staring straight ahead, with no desires, no needs, hollow. I'm not even sad. I feel only passivity and indifference.

Antonio Porchia

He who has made a thousand things and he who has made none, both feel the same desire: to make something.

Brother Lawrence

Let all our employment be to know God: the more one knows Him, the more one desires to know Him.

Brother Lawrence

I desire only Him and to be wholly His.

Brother Lawrence

To worship God in truth is further to admit that we are entirely contrary to Him, and that He is willing to make us like Himself if we desire it. Who will be so imprudent as to turn himself away, even for a moment, from the reverence, love, service and continual adoration which we most justly owe Him?