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Image of Napoleon Bonaparte
I have seen only yoU, I have admired only yoU, I desire only You
- Napoleon Bonaparte
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Image of Stevie Wonder
The power has to be in your desire to see everyone thrive.
- Stevie Wonder
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Image of Tony Robbins
Life is the dance between what you desire most, and what you fear most
- Tony Robbins
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Image of Michel de Montaigne
The desire for riches is more sharpened by their use than by their need. Pleasing all: a mark that can never be aimed at or hit.
- Michel de Montaigne
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Image of A. A. Milne
Chess has this in common with making poetry; that the desire for it comes upon the amateur in gusts.
- A. A. Milne
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Image of George S. Clason
Budget thy expenses that thou mayest have coins to pay for thy necessities, to pay for thy enjoyments, and to gratify thy worthwhile desires without spending more than nine-tenths of thy earnings.
- George S. Clason
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Image of George S. Clason
If you desire to help thy friend, do so in a way that will not bring thy friend's burdens upon thyself.
- George S. Clason
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Image of William Penn
Is it reasonable to take it ill, that anybody desires of us that which is their own? All we have is the Almighty's; and shall not God have his own when he calls for it?
- William Penn
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Image of Rajneesh
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
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Image of Bertrand Russell
All human activity is prompted by desire.
- Bertrand Russell
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Image of Myles Munroe
When certain parts of our bodies are touched, certain enzymes and chemicals that trigger sexual desire are released into our system. The more our bodies are stimulated, the more chemicals are released and the greater our sexual desire grows until it becomes a virtually unstoppable flood.
- Myles Munroe
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Image of Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Civility is a desire to receive civilities, and to be accounted well-bred.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Image of Napoleon Bonaparte
Whatever you ardently and passionately desire, that you obtain.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
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Image of Charles Spurgeon
Repentance and desires after holiness never be separated.
- Charles Spurgeon
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Image of Barbara Tuchman
Arguments can always be found to turn desire into policy.
- Barbara Tuchman
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Image of Ayn Rand
Don't consider our interests or desires. You have no duty to anyone but yourself.
- Ayn Rand
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Image of Matthew Quick
You want to be a good person, don't you, Pat?' I nod. I cry. I do want to be a good person, I really do. 'I'm going to up your meds,' Dr. Patel tells me. 'You might feel a little sluggish, but it should help to curb your violent outbursts. You need to know it's your actions that will make you a good person, not desire.
- Matthew Quick
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Image of Ezra Taft Benson
Christ wants to lift us to where He is. Do we desire to do the same for others?
- Ezra Taft Benson
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Image of Francois de La Rochefoucauld
We never desire strongly, what we desire rationally.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Image of Richard G. Scott
But what about you? Have you prayed about your own ancestors’ work? Set aside those things in your life that don’t really matter. Decide to do something that will have eternal consequences. Perhaps you have been prompted to look for ancestors but feel you are not a genealogist. Can you see that you don’t have to be anymore? It all begins with love and a sincere desire to help those beyond the veil who can’t help themselves. Check around. There will be someone in your area who can help you have success.
- Richard G. Scott
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Image of Dallin H. Oaks
The intensity of our desire to share the gospel is a great indicator of the extent of our personal conversion.
- Dallin H. Oaks
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Image of Eckhart Tolle
Even my desire to become free or enlightened is just another craving for fulfillment or completion in the future. So don’t seek to become free or desire or “achieve” enlightenment. Become present.
- Eckhart Tolle
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Image of John of the Cross
God desires the smallest degree of purity of conscience in you more than all the works you can perform.
- John of the Cross
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Image of Ovid
What is allowed us is disagreeable, what is denied us causes us intense desire.
- Ovid
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Image of Tara Brach
If it weren't for desire, the formless would not have come into form and engage creatively.
- Tara Brach
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Image of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
If you imagine yourself as separate from the the world, the world will appear as separate from you and you will experience desire and fear. I do not see the world as separate from me and so there is nothing for me to desire, or fear.
- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Image of Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
The only thing required of you is to allow all your raging desires to relax into preferences. Then everything will be done through you and for you, not by you.
- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Image of Sun Tzu
Those whose upper and lower ranks have the same desire are victorious.
- Sun Tzu
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Image of Georges Bataille
Entirety exists within me as exuberance in empty longing in the desire to burn with desire.
- Georges Bataille
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Image of Eleanor Roosevelt
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
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Image of Rebecca West
It appears that even the different parts of the same person do not converse among themselves, do not succeed in learning from each other what are their desires and their intentions.
- Rebecca West
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Image of Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Desires repeatedly mastered for the sake of present duty make us richer. Lack of desire is poverty.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Image of George Bernard Shaw
I no longer desire happiness: life is nobler than that.
- George Bernard Shaw
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Image of Jerry Bridges
God's guidance is almost always step-by-step; He does not show us our life's plan all at once. Sometimes our anxiousness to know the will of God comes from a desire to peer over God's shoulder to see what His plan is. What we need to do is learn to trust Him to guide us.
- Jerry Bridges
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Image of Ayn Rand
To know one's own desires, their meaning and their costs requires the highest human virtue: rationality.
- Ayn Rand
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Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
The craving for equality can express itself either as a desire to pull everyone down to our own level (by belittling them, excluding them, tripping them up) or as a desire to raise ourselves up along with everyone else (by acknowledging them, helping them, and rejoicing in their success).
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
Ultimately, it is the desire, not the desired, that we love.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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Image of John Rawls
When the basic structure of society is publicly known to satisfy its principles for an extended period of time, those subject to these arrangements tend to develop a desire to act in accordance with these principles and to do their part in institutions which exemplify them
- John Rawls
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Image of Charles Spurgeon
The more we pray, the more we shall want to pray. The more we pray, the more we can pray. The more we pray, the more we shall pray. He who prays little will pray less, but he who prays much will pray more. And he who prays more, will desire to pray more abundantly.
- Charles Spurgeon
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Image of Rumi
All your restlessness is out of your desire for stillness Just desire restlessly, then, love will fill and still you. All your unhealthiness is out of your desire for health, Just abandon health, then, even poison will heal you.
- Rumi
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Image of Rajneesh
Needs can be fulfilled, desires never. Needs are natural, desires are perverted.
- Rajneesh
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Image of Rajneesh
Misery has only one meaning, that things are not fitting with your desires - and things never fit with your desires, they cannot. Things simply go on following their nature.
- Rajneesh
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Image of Anais Nin
When I am most deeply rooted, I feel the wildest desire to uproot myself.
- Anais Nin
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Image of Rebecca Solnit
You get lost out of a desire to be lost. But in the place called lost strange things are found.
- Rebecca Solnit
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Image of Arthur Schopenhauer
It is difficult, if not impossible, to define the limit of our reasonable desires in respect of possessions.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
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Image of J. C. Ryle
Am I honest? Am I sincere? Do I really desire first the praise of God?
- J. C. Ryle
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Image of Charles M. Schulz
I’m torn between the desire to create and the desire to destroy.
- Charles M. Schulz
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