Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes, Mind Quotes, Desire Quotes

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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Every satisfaction he attains lays the seeds of some new desire, so that there is no end to the wishes of each individual will.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Wish Quotes , Desire Quotes

I desire you in friendship, and I will one way or other make you amends.

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This very moment I may, if I desire, become the friend of God.

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We must recognize that all beings want the same thing we want. This is the way to achieve a true understanding, unfettered by artificial consideration.

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Three silences there are: the first of speech, the second of desire, the third of thought.

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A man who desires to get married should know everything or nothing.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Men Quotes , Desire Quotes

That 'simple desire' to share something meant that we could enter the world of language without words, where everything is always clear and there is no danger of being misinterpreted.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Simple Quotes , Desire Quotes

Free from desire, you realize the mystery.

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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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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Worst Moments Quotes , Desire Quotes

Each atom is trying to fly off from its centre. In the internal world, each thought is trying to go beyond control. Again each particle in the external world is checked by another force, the centripetal, and drawn towards the centre. Similarly in the thought - world the controlling power is checking all these outgoing desires.

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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Desire Quotes , Trying Quotes

I shall be supplied with whatever I need; and, if I have not everything I desire, I may conclude it is either not fit for me, or I shall have it in due time.

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Tags : Matthew Henry Quotes , Desire Quotes , Needs Quotes

No one who desires to become good will become good unless he does good things.

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

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I will not choose what many men desire, Because I will not jump with common spirits And rank me with the barbarous multitudes.

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Desires are only the lack of something: and those who have the greatest desires are in a worse condition than those who have none, or very slight ones.

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The desire that is satisfied is not a great desire, nor has the shoulder used all its might that an unbreakable gate has never strained.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Desire Quotes , Might Quotes

Destroy my desires, eradicate my ideals, show me something better, and I will follow you.

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Without hope we live in desire.

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We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Desire Quotes , Coveting Quotes