Emily Dickinson Quotes, Ambition Quotes, Desire Quotes

Longing, it may be, is the gift no other gift supplies.

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Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.

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There is no greater crime than desire.

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Free from desire, you realize the mystery, caught in the desire, you see only the manifestations.

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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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What we all desire is the fullest, highest expression of ourselves.

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The Northern onslaught upon slavery was no more than a piece of specious humbug designed to conceal its desire for economic control of the Southern states.

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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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There is in every one of us, even those who seem to be most moderate, a type of desire that is terrible, wild, and lawless.

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Science rushes headlong, without selectivity, without "taste," at whatever is knowable, in the blind desire to know all at any cost.

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Boredom: the desire for desires.

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One of the glories of society is to have created woman where Nature had made only a female; to have created a continuity of desire where Nature thought only of perpetuating the species; and, in fine, to have invented love.

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As a pastor, I have a deep desire to lead people to God and encourage people to pray, read the Bible, and carry their faith into every part of their lives.

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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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A nation like China has become one of the biggest production fields for exporting cheap labor, which also re-questions our history and past, re-questions human desire, and the human illusions of the past.

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Humankind's desire for peace can be realized only by the creation of a world government.

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Lost are we, and are only so far punished, That without hope we live on in desire.

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Desire is a pain which seeks easement through possession.

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When anything is in the presence of evil, but is not as yet evil, the presence of good arouses the desire of good in that thing; but the presence of evil, which makes a thing evil, takes away the desire and friendship of the good; for that which was once both good and evil has now become evil only, and the good has no friendship with evil.

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I never knew a man who wished to be himself a slave. Consider if you know any good thing, that no man desires for himself.

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