Lao Tzu Quotes
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I don't understand why every guy is not a romantic. I enjoy it.
Aaron Paul -
The reason can give nothing at all Like the response to desire.
Wallace Stevens -
People desire power. I don't know why they want it so. It seems to me it implies a hugely superior intellect which separates them from most of the populace.
F. Murray Abraham -
The universal practice of closing the eyes of the dead may be thought to have originated in the desire that he might be prevented from seeing his way.
Sabine Baring-Gould -
Desire is the very essence of man.
Baruch Spinoza -
Well, only Japanese may understand it, but I'm like a goat or something that likes high places.
Tamae Watanabe
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I am not ashamed of anything - not my past, not my affairs, not my body, and most definitely not my desire.
Kangana Ranaut -
Whoever has not begun the practice of prayer, I beg for the love of the Lord not to go without so great a good. There is nothing here to fear but only something to desire.
Saint Teresa of Avila -
I knew that I was a gay boy fairly early; what was interesting to me was that my mother didn't know. She made me play baseball - I had no desire to do that. I said, 'Mom, I don't like direct sunlight, I don't like bugs, I don't like grass, and I'd rather be in the house playing with your fabric samples.'
Nate Berkus -
Aereo is the first potentially transformative technology that has the chance to give people access to broadcast television delivered over the Internet to any device, large or small, they desire. No wires, no new boxes or remotes, portable everywhere there's an Internet connection in the world - truly a revolutionary product.
Barry Diller -
It's no use of talking unless people understand what you say.
Zora Neale Hurston -
I had a strong desire to become an archer from the very first time I tried it. I forgot my other ambitions. I just wanted to compete in the Olympics.
Im Dong-Hyun
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All people have a natural desire to be needed, to have their importance to others tangibly confirmed.
Daisaku Ikeda -
The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
Tacitus -
To understand Europe, you have to be a genius - or French.
Madeleine Albright -
You just need to put yourself in someone else's shoes and then see how they feel and then you will understand why they are reacting or why they are behaving the way that they are behaving. We need to be fair.
Navid Negahban -
If you desire ease, forsake learning.
Nagarjuna -
Guys understand a waistline. They understand a silhouette.
L'Wren Scott
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There is no thing we cannot overcome Say not thy evil instinct is inherited, Or that some trait inborn makes thy whole life forlorn, And calls down punishment that is not merited.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox -
Describing passive violence in this culture is kinda like someone who is drowning in the middle of the ocean giving you the low-down on water. The only way you can really understand passive violence is by going somewhere far, far away from phones, news, TV, the Internet.
Inga Muscio -
My trouble is I talk first and think later.
Brittany Murphy -
For the span of my memory, this has been a city of opposing wills.
Mari Evans -
To understand the limitation of things, desire them.
Lao Tzu