Desires Quotes
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Lessen selfishness and restrain desires.
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This is a meeting to discuss and compile the issues and desires that will arise under county ownership of Conaway Ranch.
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Daily, constantly, we choose by our desires, our thoughts, and our actions whether we want to be blessed or cursed, happy or miserable.
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Memory is not what the heart desires.
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The problem is the way we let our desires stand in the way of our enjoyment of what we already have.
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To me that's what art is about - when you don't really have any control over your desires to do it.
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Everybody has some one thing they do not want to lose," began the man. "You included. And we are professionals at finding out that very thing. Humans by necessity must have a midway point between their desires and their pride. Just as all objects must have a center of gravity. This is something we can pinpoint. Only when it is gone do people realize it even existed.
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... 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.
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The artist's personality, built upon strong desires and compassionate vision, is by its nature prone to depression.
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The average person is full of artificial desires, desires that have been suggested by what other people possess or require.
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A man vows, and yet will not east away the means of breaking his vow. Is it that he distinctly means to break it? Not at all; but the desires which tend to break it are at work in him dimly, and make their way into his imagination, and relax his muscles in the very moments when he is telling himself over again the reasons for his vow.
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The husband who 'serves' his wife by continually yielding to her desires or her wishes is in fact asking her to do his job for him. He's ignoring his responsibility to lead.
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Memory is not what the heart desires. That is only a mirror, be it clear as Kheled-zaram. Or so says the heart of Gimli the Dwarf.
