Famous Quotes
195 Quotations with Desires.
- 41. Orison Swett Marden: A strong, successful man is not the victim of his environment. He creates favora ...
- 42. Benjamin Franklin: Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satis ...
- 43. Samuel Smiles: An intense anticipation itself, transforms possibility into reality; our desires ...
- 44. Herman J. Randall: Any individual can be, in time, what he earnestly desires to be, if he but set h ...
- 45. Brihadaranyaka Upanishad: As an eagle, weary after soaring in the sky, folds its wings and flies down to r ...
- 46. Scott Reed: As long as you know what it is you desire, then by simply affirming that it is y ...
- 47. Gerard Depardieu: At twenty you have many desires which hide the truth, but beyond forty there are ...
- 48. Joan Borysenko: Because gratification of a desire leads to the temporary stilling of the mind an ...
- 49. Count Leo Tolstoy: Boredom: the desire for desires.
- 50. The Holy Bible: But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door. It desires to ...
- 51. Claude A. Helvetius: By annihilating the desires, you annihilate the mind. Every man without passions ...
- 52. Marcelene Cox: Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there's always one determine ...
- 53. C. E. M. Joad: Conscience was the barmaid of the Victorian soul. Recognizing that human beings ...
- 54. John Balguy: Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ...
- 55. Marcus Aurelius: Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that mak ...
- 56. Thomas Manton: Desires are the pulses of the soul; as physicians judge by the appetite, so may ...
- 57. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: Desires increase as they are fulfilled.
- 58. Lionel Trilling: Educating a son I should allow him no fairy tales and only a very few novels. Th ...
- 59. David Hume: Eloquence, at its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection, bu ...
- 60. William Blake: Energy is an eternal delight. He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.