Laozi Quotes, Taoism Quotes, Desire Quotes

Without desire there is stillness, and the world settles by itself.

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That is the worst moment, when you feel you have lost / The desires for all that was most desirable, / Before you are contented with what you can desire; / Before you know what is left to be desired; / And you go on wishing that you could desire / What desire has left behind.

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They parted at last with mutual civility, and possibly a mutual desire of never meeting again.

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Desire can be eradicated from the roots by firmly imbibing the four attributes of: Jnan, Atmanishtha, Vairagya, Dharma and the full fledged devotion to God.

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It is true that we may desire much more. But let us use what we have, and God will give us more.

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Let your diet be spare, your wants moderate, your needs few. So, living modestly, with no distracting desires, you will find content.

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If, then, there is some end of the things we do, which we desire for its own sake (everything else being desired for the sake of this), and if we do not choose everything for the sake of something else (for at that rate the process would go on to infinity, so that our desire would be empty and vain), clearly this must be the good and the chief good.

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When you dance, do you feel desire? Do you feel as if you were summoning up a greater energy? When you dance, are there moments when you cease to be yourself?

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That is the worst moment, when you feel you have lost / The desires for all that was most desirable, / Before you are contented with what you can desire; / Before you know what is left to be desired; / And you go on wishing that you could desire / What desire has left behind.

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I have spent my life resisting the desire to end it.

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Man, as an originator of action, is a union of desire and intellect.

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The enthusiast always finds the master, the masters, whom he seeks. Always genius seeks genius, desires nothing so much as to be a pupil and to find those who can lend it aid to perfect itself.

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The main cause of suffering is egoistic desire for one's own comfort and happiness.

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Sometimes, whether a desire is excessive or negative depends on the circumstances or society in which you live in.

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For to desire is better than to possess, the finality of the end was dreaded as deeply as it was desired.

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In the depth of your hopes and desires lies your silent knowledge of the beyond.

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All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.

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But I have no desire for fame and power anymore. I crawled out of the swamp and I'm not crawling back in.

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Our necessities are few, but our wants are endless.

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I feel that God wants me to coach; otherwise, he wouldn't have put the desire in me.

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