Gautama Buddha Quotes, Desire Quotes, Needs Quotes

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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And that taught me you can't have anything, you can't have anything at all. Because desire just cheats you. It's like a sunbeam skipping here and there about a room. It stops and gilds some inconsequential object, and we poor fools try to grasp it - but when we do the sunbeam moves on to something else, and you've got the inconsequential part, but the glitter that made you want it is gone.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Moving Quotes , Desire Quotes

A revolutionary poem will not tell you who or when to kill, what and when to burn, or even how to theorize. It reminds you... where and when and how you are living and might live, it is a wick of desire.

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The desire to annoy no one, to harm no one, can equally well be the sign of a just as of an anxious disposition.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Desire Quotes , Annoying Quotes

You have always fought against your dreams, and 'I want' has never even shown its face. It was always drowned out by 'I must' or 'I hope' or 'I need...'

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Dream Quotes , Desire Quotes

My endeavors Have ever come too short of my desires. Yet filed with my abilities.

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Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.

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Whatsoever that be within us that feels, thinks, desires, and animates, is something celestial, divine, and, consequently, imperishable.

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The fewer the desires, the more peace.

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If you yourself desire establishment, then help others to get establishment; if you yourself want success, then help others to attain success.

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I am slow-thinking and full of interior rules that act as brakes on my desires.

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I desire to press in my arms the loveliness which has not yet come into the world.

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Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Desire Quotes , World Quotes

Then is what you see through this window onto the world so lovely that you have no desire whatsoever to look out through any other window, and that you even make an attempt to prevent others from doing so?

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Lovely Quotes , Desire Quotes

There is no greater sin than desire, No greater curse than discontent, No greater misfortune than wanting something for oneself. Therefore he who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.

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Tags : Laozi Quotes , Desire Quotes , Sin Quotes

I'm also combining my love of outdoors with my desire to help others.

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life is long between the desire and the spasm.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Long Quotes , Desire Quotes

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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It is your business to rise up and preserve the Union and liberty, for yourselves, and not for me. I desire they shall be constitutionally preserved.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Desire Quotes , Liberty Quotes

May God grant us a desire for God that supersedes all other desires.

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Tags : Aiden Wilson Tozer Quotes , Desire Quotes , May Quotes

I am dragged along by a strange new force. Desire and reason are pulling in different directions. I see the right way and approve it, but follow the wrong.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Desire Quotes , Different Quotes