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Quotes About Urge

Then I wanted to sick up the gluey pie I'd had before the start of the evening, But I couldn't stand the sort of veshch, sicking all over the floor, so I held it back.
~ Anthony Burgess
Sólo hay una fuerza motriz: el deseo.
~ Aristóteles
Man is his desire.
~ Aristotle
There is only one driving force: The desire.
~ Aristotle
Most of the 'pain' we experience is of a perceptual order, perception either of the urge of unsatisfied instincts or of something in the external world which may be painful in itself or may arouse painful anticipations in the psychic apparatus and is recognised by it as 'danger.
~ Sigmund Freud
We never lose what we really want
~ Sigmund Freud
I did have to resist the urge to open his bedroom door and check that he was all right. Old habits of motherhood die hard.
~ Simon Brett
Well, I don't howl. Not quite. But I feel like howling.
~ Sophie Kinsella
you know that the urge for revenge is a fact of marital life.
~ Jane Smiley
Insofar as there shall always be a desire, there shall always be a want and there shall always be a need
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Most of its functions involve what some researchers call the "four Fs": fighting, feeding, fleeing, and … reproductive behavior.
~ John Medina
I have never really been able to separate a good instinct from a self-destructive urge)
~ Emily Barr
I held the feeling in my heart; the urge to discuss it died out. There was all the time in the world. In the endless repetition of other nights, other mornings, this moment, too, might become a dream.
~ Banana Yoshimoto
The only desire the Culture could not satisfy from within itself was one common to both the descendants of its original human stock and the machines they had (at however great a remove) brought into being: the urge not to feel useless.
~ banks iain m iii
The law must be consonant with life. . . . Mankind is possessed of no greater urge than to try to understand the age-old question: "Who am I$
~ Barbara Bisantz Raymond
Hubert Humphrey advised new members, "If you feel an urge to stand up and make a speech attacking Vietnamese policy, don't make it.
~ Barbara W. Tuchman
The urge to shout filthy words at the top of his voice was as strong as ever.
~ George Orwell
The urge to shout filthy words at the top of his voice was as strong as ever. VII
~ George Orwell
Human curiosity, the urge to know, is a powerful force and is perhaps the best secret weapon of all in the struggle to unravel the workings of the natural world.
~ Aaron Klug
I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. (Eph. 4:1–3)
~ Scotty Smith
It took only seconds for me to make these discoveries, but even in that short time, my stomach nearly jumped through my mouth trying to reach the food.
~ Stephenie Meyer
But that is the way we are made: we don't reason, where we feel; we just feel.
~ Mark Twain
to promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing.
~ Mark Twain
The poor morsel of food only whetted desire.
~ Mark Twain