Quotes with desires

Quotes 101 till 120 of 121.

  • Carl Paladino We are angry about paying the highest income taxes and property taxes in the nation and getting less and less for it. We are angry about our incompetent, dysfunctional government that pays no attention to the desires of the people. We are angry about the cesspool of corruption and conflicts of interests and self-dealing that is Albany.
    Carl Paladino
    American businessman (1946 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe We cannot fashion our children after our desires, we must have them and love them as God has given them to us.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Randolph Silliman Bourne We must recognize that our real duty is always found running in the direction of our worthiest desires.
    Randolph Silliman Bourne
    American writer and intellectual (1886 - 1918)
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  • Oscar Wilde We quaff the cup of life with eager haste without draining it, instead of which it only overflows the brim - objects press around us, filling the mind with the throng of desires that wait upon them, so that we have no room for the thoughts of death.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Daniel J. Boorstin We read advertisements to discover and enlarge our desires. We are always ready - even eager - to discover, from the announcement of a new product, what we have all along wanted without really knowing it.
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    American historian (1914 - 2004)
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  • Henry S. Haskins We should train our desires to show the way to our dreams.
    Meditations in Wall Street (1940) p. 101
    Henry S. Haskins
    American stockbroker and man of letters (1875 - 1957)
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  • Christian Nevell Bovee We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none.
    Christian Nevell Bovee
    American writer
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  • Walt Whitman What a devil art thou, Poverty! How many desires - how many aspirations after goodness and truth - how many noble thoughts, loving wishes toward our fellows, beautiful imaginings thou hast crushed under thy heel, without remorse or pause!
    Walt Whitman
    American poet, essayist, and journalist (1819 - 1892)
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  • Rosa Parks Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.
    Rosa Parks
    American activist in the civil rights movement (1913 - 2005)
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  • Jack Kornfield When we come into the present, we begin to feel the life around us again, but we also encounter whatever we have been avoiding. We must have the courage to face whatever is present - our pain, our desires, our grief, our loss, our secret hopes our love - everything that moves us most deeply.
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  • Bruce Dickinson When you cut human beings down to size, we're really quite simple creatures; food, shelter, warmth, light, heat and you build it up from there really until you finally go Gucci shoes or whatever it is or whatever your consumer desires are. All those desires are ultimately, they're about gratification.
    Bruce Dickinson
    English singer and songwriter (1958 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe While man's desires and aspirations stir he cannot choose but err.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Caroline Knapp Women are actually superb at math; they just happen to engage in their own variety of it, an intricate personal math in which desires are split off from one another, weighed, balance, traded, assessed.
    Caroline Knapp
    American writer and columnist
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  • Marcia Wieder You can change your beliefs so they empower your dreams and desires. Create a strong belief in yourself and what you want.
    Marcia Wieder
    CEO and Founder of Dream University
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  • Marcia Wieder You can come to understand your purpose in life by slowing down and feeling your heart's desires.
    Marcia Wieder
    CEO and Founder of Dream University
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh You cannot see clearly, because you are so full of expectations, hopes, desires. Your eyes are covered with many layers of dust: you need a deep cleansing of your eyes. That's what meditation is. Let the thoughts disappear, the hopes disappear, the desires disappear. Then you have a clarity, then your eyes are perfect mirrors. Only then, in that silent state of your vision, will you know the secrets of the beyond.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Robert Collier You must intensify and render continuous by repeatedly presenting with suggestive ideas and mental pictures of the feast of good things, and the flowing fountain, which awaits the successful achievement or attainment of the desires.
    Robert Collier
    American author
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  • H. Stanley Judd You will live your life secure in that you are no longer manipulated by what other people want you to do and be, but are directed by your own inner desires.
    H. Stanley Judd
    American author
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  • David Seabury Your desires and true beliefs have a way of playing blind man's bluff. You must corner the inner facts...
    David Seabury
    American psychologist, author, and lecturer (1885 - 1960)
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  • Thomas Fuller If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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