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Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.
— Epictetus
And he told himself, reader, that it was the cloth that he desired and not the light.
— Kate DiCamillo
Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaining it.
— Georges Bataille
I did not myself know what I wanted: I feared life, desired to escape from it, yet still hoped something of it.
— Leo Tolstoy
Power is not happiness. Security and peace are more to be desired than a man at which nations tremble.
— William Godwin
One loves ultimately one's desires, not the thing desired.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
In Chaos Magic, beliefs are not seen as ends in themselves, but as tools for creating desired effects.
— Peter J. Carroll
I have desired to go
Where springs not fail,
To fields where flies no sharp and sided hail
And a few lilies blow. — Gerard Manley Hopkins
Where springs not fail,
To fields where flies no sharp and sided hail
And a few lilies blow. — Gerard Manley Hopkins
Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it.
— Harold S. Geneen
Would the child you were yesterday admire the person you are today? If not, adjust for desired results.
— Ziad K. Abdelnour
As soon as you become aware that something is not working, immediately shift your focus to the desired result.
— Alan Cohen
When a private entity does not produce the desired results, it [is] done away with. But a public entity gets bigger.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Wealth, honors, pleasures, is not so eagerly to be desired as the forgiveness of our sins.
— R.A. Torrey
Give not advice without being asked, and when desired, do it briefly.
— George Washington
Peace is not just a desired state of being for people, but also enables the flourishing of nature as well as human-created landscapes.
— Norris Brock Johnson
In the end one loves one's desire and not what is desired.
— Christina Lauren
If what we are doing with our anger is not achieving the desired result, it would seem logical to try something different.
— Harriet Lerner
If there are no barriers to cross or demons to slay to reach the desired destination, we will not call it a success.
— Debasish Mridha
Ultimately, it is the desire, not the desired, that we love.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
She was lucky to be wanted not desired though, worse pain is the feeling of being unwanted in love.
— Pushpa Rana
When the journey from means to end is not too long, the means themselves are enjoyed if the end is ardently desired.
— Bertrand Russell
It is not given to each of us
To be desired. — Mina Loy
To be desired. — Mina Loy
Passing a tough resolution or threatening Iran will not bring about the desired outcome.
— Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
I found that what I had desired all my life was not to live - if what others are doing is called living - but to express myself.
— Henry Miller
Often our thoughts, choices and actions are not aligned to reach our desired goals and we prefer to call it destiny.
— Anupama Garg
And just as he said of me, the thing that his heart desired was not the thing that he professed to want.
— Dexter Palmer
Sadness does not last forever when we walk in the direction of that which we always desired.
— Paulo Coelho
We did not desire or dread the boys in themselves, we only desired and dreaded being wanted or not being wanted.
— Zadie Smith
President Lech Kaczynski is not at all active in Poland and his image abroad leaves a lot to be desired.
— Lech Walesa
A rebel she was, but not of the kind he understood - a rebel who desired, not a wider dwelling-room, but equality beside the man she loved.
— E. M. Forster
Destiny is something not to be desired and not to be avoided.
— Dag Hammarskjold
Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired: Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired.
— Edmund Waller
He thought of nothing, desired nothing, except not to lag behind and to do the best job he could.
— Leo Tolstoy
The freedom now desired by many is not freedom to do and dare but freedom from care and worry.
— James Truslow Adams
If I desired anything, I knew in advance that whether I satisfied my desire or not, nothing would come of it.
— Leo Tolstoy
Ultimately one loves one's desires and not that which is desired.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
If I desired to kill the senator why did I not do it? You all admit that I had him in my power.
— Preston Brooks
An event in which you did not achieve your desired outcome (definition of failure).
— Steven K. Scott
Force is not inevitable. Diplomacy is still the desired means. Pressure is an element of the means.
— Dennis Ross
Much can often be learned by the repetition under different conditions, even if the desired result is not obtained.
— Archer John Porter Martin
Love is deserved, not desired.
— Vikrmn
If the infinite had not desired man to be wise, he would not have bestowed upon him the faculty of knowing.
— Manly P. Hall