George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Order Quotes, Desire Quotes

A revolutionist is one who desires to discard the existing social order and try another.

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Following your heart's desire will lead you in the direction your spirit wants to go.

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The truth is that you cannot attain God if you have even a trace of desire. Subtle is the way of dharma. If you are trying to thread a needle, you will not succeed if the thread has even a slight fiber sticking out.

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Just as a waterfall grows slower and more lightly suspended as it plunges down, so the great man of action tends to act with greater calmness than his tempestuous desires prior to the deed would lead one to expect.

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Let him who desires to be harsh in making demands upon his debtors consider that he is God’s debtor.

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To desire immortality is to desire the eternal perpetuation of a great mistake

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Free from passion and desire, you have stripped the thorns from the stem.

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Just as you have the instinctive natural desire to be happy and overcome suffering, so do all sentient beings; just as you have the right to fulfill this innate aspiration, so do all sentient beings. So on what exact grounds do you discriminate?

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Do not vainly lament, but do wonder at the rule of transiency and learn from it the emptiness of human life. Do not cherish to unworthy desire that the changeable might become unchanging.

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I'd like a drink. I desire to forget life. Life is a hideous invention by somebody I don't know. It doesn't last, and it's good for nothing. You break your neck simply living.

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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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Let your desires be ruled by reason.

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All you need is something to say, and a burning desire to say it... it doesn't matter where your hands are.

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Boredom: the desire for desires.

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He who desires to see the living God face-to-face should not seek him in the empty, firmament of his mind, but in human love.

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True freedom is to be free from the desire to be free from anything.

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Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you?

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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.

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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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All men by nature desire to know. An indication of this is the delight we take in our senses; for even apart from their usefulness they are loved for themselves...

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