Quotes About Desires

The U.S. will ignore the opinion of the Iraqi people and it will compose the new government according to its own desires.

Your mind will really talk to you when you begin to deny fulfillment to your desires, and you will find how subtle and shameless it is.

He that discovers himself, till he hath made himself master of his desires, lays himself open to his own ruin, and makes himself prisoner to his own tongue.

To the soul's desires The body listens What the flesh requires Keeps the heart imprisoned

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.

To have the same desires and the same aversion is assuredly a firm bond of friendship.

I believe that all of us are born heterosexual, physically created with a plumbing that's heterosexual, and created with the instincts and desires that are basically, fundamentally, heterosexual.

Your desires will very often be contradictory and so will your strengths. All of our contradictions make us whole.

Shame is the turnkey that keeps our evil desires in jail.

[Reality] isn't simply the so-called world that you're in. Your reality is a much larger one that takes in all matter of identification and desires and hopes.

Only by accepting our desires can we have an idea of who we are.

Repentance and desires after holiness never be separated.

A small heart hath small desires.

Contrary to what you believe, the earth does not revolve around the desires of your crotch.

We are dwellers in a divine universe where no desires are in vain - if only they be large enough.

Those desires that do not bring pain if they are not satisfied are not necessary; and they are easily thrust aside whenever to satisfy them appears difficult or likely to cause injury.

If the general public demanded better, they'd get better, because the market­place responds to the public's needs and desires.

I mean, I'm just speaking of my own experiences and my own desires, and it's a kind of a childlike wonder that could really possibly speculate on other dimensions.

Desires should never be justified,' Tehol said, wagging a finger. 'All you end up doing is illuminating the hidden reasons by virtue of their obvious absence.

The desires of adults are not more important than the needs of children.

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.

While expressing your desires, you would need to exercise control in order to prevent them from doing harm to you or to others.

You perceive, do you not, that our national fairy tales reflect the inmost desires of the Briton and the Gaul?

You should have desires, but the desires should not have you.