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What wild desires, what restless torments seizeThe hapless man, who feels the book-disease..."
- — John Ferriar
Not even a book on prosperity can prosper you, when what is expected of you is given, your time won't be wasted.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
You will get what you wish for.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Men can dig wells, but they can't create water.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
While man's desires and aspirations stir he cannot choose but err.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
God desires to reveal to us that His capacity to forgive is bigger than our capacity to sin.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
Events are influenced by our very great desires.
— William James
Every veil secretly desires to be lifted, except the veil of Hypocrisy.
— Richard B. Garnett
True freedom is the choice to create the desires one believes in.
— Steven Redhead
He who desires to worship God must harbor no childish illusions about the matter but bravely renounce his liberty and humanity.
— Mikhail Bakunin
I shall not set my desires on things of the world.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
We must not subject him who creates to the desires of the multitude. It is, rather, his creation that must become the multitude's desire.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
You must live the life of your dreams.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
And so a man's heart, driven into the darker regions of the soul, denied the very things he most deeply desires, comes out in darker places.
— John Eldredge
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.
— Abraham Lincoln
To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.
— James Russell Lowell
It is not because men's desires are strong that they act ill; it is because their consciences are weak.
— John Stuart Mill
It's a tough thing having to step aside for a friend, when your heart's breaking and your nether parts are still tangled up in their base desires.
— Bill Willingham
God's Word must be the guide of your desires and the ground of your expectations in prayer.
— Matthew Henry
Balancing hopes, desires and an appreciating of the possibilities with a clear-eyed assessment of the limitations: that is the art of choosing.
— Sheena Iyengar
The smallness of our desires may contribute reasonably to our wealth.
— William Cobbett
Renunciation of objects, without the renunciation of desires, is short-lived, however hard you may try.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Democratic institutions form a system of quarantine for tyrannical desires.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
God desires to reveal His heart to us and to build His heart into us as we seek His face.
— Bill Mills
They who overcome their desires once can overcome them always.
— Pierre Corneille
I would rather live a joyful simple life, doing what I love, than to be unhappy and rich.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
It's good to dream. We can't out-give God. We can't out-love him, and we can't out-dream him.
— Stasi Eldredge
Those who act with few desires are calm, without worry or fear.
— Gautama Buddha
We have to believe that the desires we have in our hearts will be fulfilled if we continue to trust and believe in him and His Word.
— Chloe M. Gooden
But I want first of all- in fact, as an end to these other desires- to be at peace with myself.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Only one who liberates himself from his psychological desires and fears indeed in truth qualify as liberation hero.
— Velupillai Prabhakaran
The subconscious acts first on the dominating desires.
— Napoleon Hill
I wish for adventure.I wish to matter.
I wish for a home. — Sophie Jordan
You are the evil scientist of your desires. - Ignacio Rivera
— Tristan Taormino
The Heart Desires to Be Free
— Cynthia Belmer
Challenges come our way when we least expect them; our insecurities, desires, balance, & conscience are tested in the process.
— April Mae Monterrosa
For everything that God desires to do in the earth, He enters into partnership with those to whom He has already given dominion.
— Myles Munroe
It doesn't take objectivity to know what you want, and you're not objective enough to know what you need.
— Amy Neftzger
You can use your imagination to get exactly what you desire.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
A psychologically healthy person can, in fact, be defined as someone whose desires actually produce happiness.
— Deepak Chopra
Memory is not what the heart desires.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
![Desires Quotes By Swami Vivekananda: [Krishna answers:] The man who has given up](https://www.wisefamousquotes.com/images/desires-quotes-by-swami-vivekananda-119456.jpg "Desires Quotes By Swami Vivekananda: [Krishna answers:] The man who has given up")
[Krishna answers:] The man who has given up all desires, who desires nothing, not even this life, nor freedom, nor gods, nor work, nor anything.
— Swami Vivekananda
When a husband and wife are concerned only about their own individual desires, the stage is set for conflict.
— Billy Graham
Our desires cannot be, and were never meant to be, satisfied by earthly pleasures alone.
— Alister E. McGrath
He who desires nothing but God is rich and happy.
— Alphonsus Liguori
You can get what you want. It depends on the strength of your desire.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The power of unfulfilled desires is the root of all man's slavery
— Paramahansa Yogananda
All thoughts, desires, conventions, attachments which come from outside must be ruthlessly pushed away.
— Sri Aurobindo
By annihilating desires, you annihilate the mind.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
By writing out your desires and goals on a piece of paper, you send a red flag to your subconscious mind that these thoughts are far more important
— Robin S. Sharma
The artist's personality, built upon strong desires and compassionate vision, is by its nature prone to depression.
— Eric Maisel
hell is full of good wishes and desires.
— Bernard Of Clairvaux
May your convictions be deep, your love real, and your desires earnest
— Charles Spurgeon
It is how a person goes about quenching his desires or living with them unrequited that the readers get a glimpse of his true character.
— Michael Connelly
Be brave to chase your dreams.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Set your desires in motion by connecting to the heart conscious.
— Steven Redhead
There is only One Man Playing your Game, You!
— Vineet Raj Kapoor
The skeptic, being a lover of his kind, desires to cure by speech, as best he can, the self-conceit and rashness of the dogmatists.
— Sextus Empiricus
Insecure, ill-dressed chaos theorist desires intelligent, insightful, incandescent trends researcher. Must be SC.
— Connie Willis
To be authentic is literally to be your own author, to discover your own native energies and desires, and then to find your own way of acting on them.
— Warren G. Bennis
The waters of her emotions ran deep, and he was only privy to the splashes on the surface.
— Travis Luedke
Never lose hope. Never forget the power of intentions and desires.
— Debasish Mridha
Dream. Desire. Dare.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Characters are story. And any great plot or subplot is driven by the characters' wants and desires. — Robert Gregory Browne
That is the best government which desires to make the people happy, and knows how to make them happy.
— Thomas Babington Macaulay
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies, for the hardest victory is over self.
— Aristotle.
A man never, in any instance, wills any thing contrary to his desires, or desires any thing contrary to his Will.
— Jonathan Edwards
He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
— William Blake
Sometimes we have to meet people where they are, Ollie. Honor their desires, regardless of out own.
— Tess Hilmo
All our desires are desires of the soul, ultimately, Though they look like desires mental or sensory;
- 39 - — Munindra Misra
Trust your fears. When a quiet voice whispers, "you are being used", listen. Ignore your baser desires.
— Michael R. Fletcher
It is the absence of facts that frightens people: the gap you open, into which they pour their fears, fantasies, desires.
— Hilary Mantel
Keep questioning! With time, you will find answers to your questions.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Not beauty, no, but virtue rais'd my fires, whose sacred flame did cherish chaste desires.
— William Alexander, 1st Earl Of Stirling
Dreams have the power to make real what the heart desires.
— Diana L. Paxson
Desires are already memories.
— Italo Calvino
To be happy without your wants is greatest contentment.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Keep trusting God, He will give you what you need
— Lailah Gifty Akita