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Image of David A. Bednar
Sincere desire and worthiness invite the spirit of revelation into our lives.
- David A. Bednar
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Image of David Platt
Who God is and what Christ did have huge implications for who we are personally and what we desire sexually.
- David Platt
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Image of Zadie Smith
Desire is never final, desire is imprecise and impractical [...]
- Zadie Smith
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Image of 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
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Image of 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.
- Alain de Botton
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Image of Edward Snowden
As a general rule, US-based multinationals should not be trusted until they prove otherwise. This is sad, because they have the capability to provide the best and most trusted services in the world if they actually desire to do so.
- Edward Snowden
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Image of Saadi
Be not in the desire of thine own ease.
- Saadi
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Image of Carlos Ruiz Zafon
We are puppets of our subconscious desires.
- Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Image of Toni Morrison
I had only one desire: to dismember it. To see of what it was made, to discover the dearness, to find the beauty, the desirability that had escaped me, but apparently only me.
- Toni Morrison
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Image of Rajneesh
Those otherworldly desires were just as foolish as the worldly desires.
- Rajneesh
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Image of Alice Sebold
All you have to do is desire it, and if you desire it enough and understand why -- really know -- it will come.
- Alice Sebold
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Image of Rabindranath Tagore
The fundamental desire of life is the desire to exist.
- Rabindranath Tagore
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Image of Amy Poehler
It doesn't matter how much you get; you are left wanting more.
- Amy Poehler
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Image of Charles R. Swindoll
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
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Image of Ambrose Bierce
REFUSAL, n. Denial of something desired; Refusals are graded in a descending scale of finality thus: the refusal absolute, the refusal condition, the refusal tentative and the refusal feminine. The last is called by some casuists the refusal assentive.
- Ambrose Bierce
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Image of Richard Siken
The entire history of human desire takes about seventy minutes to tell. Unfortunately, we don’t have that kind of time.
- Richard Siken
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Image of Bahá'u'lláh
The true seeker hunts naught but the object of his quest, and the lover has no desire save union with his Beloved.
- Bahá'u'lláh
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Image of Therese of Lisieux
Even now I know it: yes, all my hopes will be fulfilled... yes... the Lord will work wonders for me which will surpass infinitely my immeasurable desires.
- Therese of Lisieux
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Image of Swami Vivekananda
To the person who desires nothing and does not get entangled in desires, the manifold changes of nature are one panorama of beauty and sublimity.
- Swami Vivekananda
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Image of Ouida
Woman's fatal weakness is to desire sympathy and comprehension. --"Wanda
- Ouida
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Image of Heraclitus
The outcomes are in incredible need more prominent desire.
- Heraclitus
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Image of Cesare Pavese
It is not the actual enjoyment of pleasure that we desire. What we want is to test the futility of that pleasure, so as to be no longer obsessed by it.
- Cesare Pavese
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Image of Paul Tillich
Faith as the state of being ultimately concerned implies love, namely, the desire and urge toward the reunion of the seperated.
- Paul Tillich
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Image of Swami Vivekananda
Each atom is trying to fly off from its centre. In the internal world, each thought is trying to go beyond control. Again each particle in the external world is checked by another force, the centripetal, and drawn towards the centre. Similarly in the thought - world the controlling power is checking all these outgoing desires.
- Swami Vivekananda
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Image of Carl Sandburg
A tough will counts. So does desire.So does a rich soft wanting.Without rich wanting nothing arrives.
- Carl Sandburg
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Image of Rumi
They say 'He cannot be found'. Something that cannot be 'found' is what I desire.
- Rumi
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Image of Ambrose Bierce
REASON, v.i. To weight probabilities in the scales of desire.
- Ambrose Bierce
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Image of Robert Reich
There is a deep desire to change the power structure.
- Robert Reich
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Image of Simone Weil
The miser deprives himself of his treasure because of his desire for it.
- Simone Weil
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Image of Seneca the Younger
Lack of desire is the greatest riches.
- Seneca the Younger
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Image of Seneca the Younger
That moderation which nature prescribes, which limits our desires by resources restricted to our needs, has abandoned the field; it has now come to this -- that to want only what is enough is a sign both of boorishness and of utter destitution.
- Seneca the Younger
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Image of Esther Hicks
There is absolutely nothing that you desire that you cannot achieve.
- Esther Hicks
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Image of Seneca the Younger
I will have a care of being a slave to myself, for it is a perpetual, a shameful, and the heaviest of all servitudes; and this may be done by moderate desires.
- Seneca the Younger
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Image of Charles Eisenstein
It is quite normal to fear what one most desires. We desire to transcend the Story of the World that has come to enslave us, that indeed is killing the planet. We fear what the end of that story will bring: the demise of much that is familiar.Fear it or not, it is happening already.
- Charles Eisenstein
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Image of Henri Nouwen
Beneath our frantic activities, there's a deep desire to show the world we are worthwhile.
- Henri Nouwen
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Image of Charles Spurgeon
When God's mercies are coming, their footfalls are our desires to pray.
- Charles Spurgeon
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Image of Daniel Radcliffe
I'm not looking for sequels, but when something comes to you, and you're already a fan of that world, you have the desire to do it your way.
- Daniel Radcliffe
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Image of Swami Vivekananda
Superstitions are all materialism, because they are all based on the consciousness of body, body, body. No spirit there. Spirit has no superstitions - it is beyond the vain desires of the body.
- Swami Vivekananda
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Image of J. R. R. Tolkien
Evidently we look so much alike that your desire to make an incurable dent in my hat must be excused.
- J. R. R. Tolkien
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Image of Walker Percy
Nothing remains but desire, and desire comes howling down Elysian Fields like a mistral.
- Walker Percy
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Image of  territories
and which would again desire to redivide them to their own advantage."
- territories
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Image of George Bernard Shaw
Set me anything to do as a task, and it is inconceivable the desire I have to do something else.
- George Bernard Shaw
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Image of Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Were we perfectly acquainted with the object, we should never passionately desire it.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Image of Antoine de Saint-Exupery
We must not subject him who creates to the desires of the multitude. It is, rather, his creation that must become the multitude's desire.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Image of Amy Carmichael
It is a safe thing to trust Him to fulfill the desires which He creates
- Amy Carmichael
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Image of Saint Basil
When you have become God's in the measure he desires, then he himself will bestow you upon others; unless, to your greater glory, he chooses to keep you all to himself.
- Saint Basil
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Image of Philip Sidney
Unlawful desires are punished after the effect of enjoying; but impossible desires are punished in the desire itself.
- Philip Sidney
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Image of Robert Louis Stevenson
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.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
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Image of Melissa Marr
Love ans desire aren't the same
- Melissa Marr
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