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Quotes About Desires

Todos mis deseos y reflexiones no son ni más ni menos que remolinos generados por la exhalación paulatina de nuestro universo. Y hasta el momento en que esta gran exhalación termine, mis pensamientos proseguirán.
~ Ted Chiang
The universe began as an enormous breath being held. Who knows why, but whatever the reason, I am glad that it did, because I owe my existence to that fact. All my desires and ruminations are no more and no less than eddy currents generated by the gradual exhalation of our universe. And until this great exhalation is finished, my thoughts live on.
~ Ted Chiang
The universe began as an enormous breath being held. Who knows why, but whatever the reason, I am glad that it did, because I owe my existence to that fact. All my desires and ruminations are no more and no less than eddy currents generated by the gradual exhalation of our universe. And until this great exhalation is finished, my thoughts live on. So
~ Ted Chiang
La mayoría de los libros acerca de la crianza dan consejos, ya sea sobre cómo formar y restringir la conducta de los niños o cómo hacerles sentir bien con quienes son. El control o el éxito personal de los hijos son considerados los objetivos de la crianza. El primero hace los deseos de los padres la prioridad; el segundo pone los deseos infantiles como supremos.
~ Tedd Tripp
Fights and quarrels don't come from lack of skill in conflict resolution. They don't come from people who are irritating. They come from desires that battle within. My desires are occupying the place of command and control inside my heart. Behavior Begins with the Heart
~ Tedd Tripp
I'm the sort of person that doesn't really have specific 'inspiration.' It probably comes more from my doubts and my desires.
~ Natsuki Takaya
We don't know if there is a 'Tremors 6.' If there is, we're not sure what that is yet. I know what I would like to see as 'Tremors 6.' Because I've been with this a long time. I have specific desires along those lines. But clearly, we have left the door open for a sequel.
~ Michael Gross
The sad fact is that spending rises every year, no matter what people want or say they want.
~ Ben Stein
All man's failures are either because of the religious denial of man's biological needs or the materialistic denial of man's spiritual desires.
~ Alija Izetbegovic
I don't have the desires of a spoiled child. I never did.
~ Princess Stephanie of Monaco
The curse of marriage That we can call these delicate creatures ours And not their appetites!
~ William Shakespeare
The three wishes of every man: to be healthy, to be rich by honest means, and to be beautiful.
~ Plato
Man's pursuit of physical desires and earthly possessions is an indication of his lack of conviction that the purpose of his existence is the attainment of spirituality.
~ Abraham J. Twerski
You can tell the man who rings true from the man who rings false, not by his deeds alone, but also by his desires.
~ Democritus
A man's calling is written on his true heart, and he discovers it when he enters the frontier of his deep desires.
~ John Eldredge
Man has little needs and deeper needs. We have fallen into the mistake of living from our little needs till we have almost lost our deeper needs in a sort of madness.
~ D. H. Lawrence
It is not because men's desires are strong that they act ill; it is because their consciences are weak.
~ John Stuart Mill
Man staggers through life yapped at by his reason, pulled and shoved by his appetites, whispered to by fears, beckoned by hopes. Small wonder that what he craves most is self-forgetting.
~ Eric Hoffer
It is the superfluous things for which men sweat, - superfluous things that wear our togas theadbare, that force us to grow old in camp, that dash us upon foreign shores.
~ Seneca the Younger
Dreams, goals, ambitions - these are the stuff man uses for fuel.
~ L. Ron Hubbard
What editors are obliged to appear to say that men want from women is actually what their advertisers want from women.
~ Naomi Wolf
As anyone who regularly reads newspapers or true-crime books knows, a significant percentage of violent crime, from kidnappings to shooting sprees, is the result of the frustrated sexual impulses and desires of males. By socializing guys like Sasha, Mystery and I were making the world a safer place.
~ Neil Strauss
As anyone who regularly reads newspapers or true-crime books knows, a significant percentage of violent crime, from kidnappings to shooting sprees, is the result of the frustrated sexual impulses and desires of males.
~ Neil Strauss
She hated to admit that money was the most serious difficulty. Knowing full well that it was important, she nevertheless rebelled at the unalterable truth that it could influence her actions, block her desires. A sordid necessity to be grappled with.
~ Nella Larsen