Quotes About Covet

People who collect objects of rarity, my dear Eustacie, will often, so I believe, go to quite unheard of lengths to acquire the prize they covet.

Oh, come on, Jess!" May begged. "Just let me sit in it." "No! It's mine!" Jess rested her head against Lock's shoulder. "All mine. My throne of power. By this chair I rule.

Wanting is natural, and may succeed or fail without wrong. Say covet, rather. To covet is to desire something which should not be given.

If you're not sure which spiritual gifts you've been given, or how to ask and qualify for additional gifts, or why we're encouraged to "covet earnestly the best gifts,"36 study 1 Corinthians 12–14, Moroni 10, and Doctrine and Covenants 46, and ask the Lord to tutor you as you read and ponder. Our Father and His Son desire to shower gifts upon us, but we must ask.

I want to see as many movies as I can and I covet a lot of weird influential movies.

We should not covet or expect the praise of ungodly men . . . the very fact that they are inclined to persecute us is proof that we are "not of the world.

It is necessary that we have a great desire for spiritual gifts. We must thirst afer them and covet them earnestly because the gifts are necessary and important, that we, by the grace of God having received the gifts, may be used for God's glory.

I covet truth; beauty is unripe childhood's cheat; I leave it behind with the games of youth.

This man belongs to me, I want him!

It's a Stormwing, Ozorne said. I always wanted one.

We covet experience; we have a secret desire to learn, not from cold prohibition, but from trial, whether those things, which are not without a semblance of good, are really so ill as they are described to us.

But you can not buy what doesn't belong to you.

I want this world. I want you.

I want to see as many movies as I can and I covet a lot of weird influential movies.

That's what tyrants do, I guess. They make you covet their attention; they make you confuse attention for mercy.

All the commandments: You shall not commit adultery, you shall not kill, you shall not steal, you shall not covet, and so on, are summed up in this single command: You must love your neighbor as yourself.

This man belongs to me, I want him!

Come now, Tay, don't be coy," Bayard said. "I've always coveted you. You know that, don't you, hiding as you do behind Almorante's bed curtains. He's not here now. Give me a kiss.

Don't deny me what's mine, Brighton.

ROMANS 13:9,10 9 For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other COMMANDMENT, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, THOU SHALT LOVE THY NEIGHBOUR AS THYSELF. 10 Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore LOVE IS THE FULFILLING OF THE LAW.

She had a body that even I coveted in a strictly Platonic sense.

In the theory of gender I began from zero. There is no masculine power or privilege I did not covet. But slowly, step by step, decade by decade, I was forced to acknowledge that even a woman of abnormal will cannot escape her hormonal identity.

What I mean is, like you to have everything you want. Wished it was me, that's all

I wonder if you can understand, I never really knew what it was to want, until you.