Matthew Henry Quotes, Waiting Quotes, Desire Quotes

To wait on God is to live a life of desire toward Him, delight in Him, dependence on Him, and devotedness to Him.

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The desire is thy prayers; and if thy desire is without ceasing, thy prayer will also be without ceasing. The continuance of your longing is the continuance of your prayer.

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Tis an old lesson; time approves it true, And those who know it best, deplore it most; When all is won that all desire to woo, The paltry prize is hardly worth the cost.

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Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself.

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I feel an earnest and humble desire, and shall do till I die, to increase the stock of harmless cheerfulness.

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The knowledge which we seek, the answers for which we yearn, and the strength which we desire today to meet the challenges of a complex and changing world can be ours when we willingly obey the Lord’s commandments.

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Boredom: the desire for desires.

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There is the unknown and the unknowable which propounds all creation. This we cannot love , we can only accept it as a term of our own limitation and ratification. We can only know that from the unknown, profound desires enter in upon us, and that the fulfilling of these desires is the fulfilling of creation.

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There is in every one of us, even those who seem to be most moderate, a type of desire that is terrible, wild, and lawless.

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There is the desire of a consumer society to have no learning curves. This tends to result in very dumbed-down products that are easy to get started on, but are generally worthless and/or debilitating.

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life is long between the desire and the spasm.

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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.

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I want to swim in both directions at once. Desire success, court failure.

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Man by Nature desires to know.

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For the forest takes away from you all excuse to die. There is nothing here to cabin or thwart your free desires. Here all impudences of the brawling world reach you no more.

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Profound desire, true desire is the desire to be close to someone.

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[this element], the seat of the appetites and of desire in general, does in a sense participate in principle, as being amenable and obedient to it

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The law is reason unaffected by desire.

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The desire that is satisfied is not a great desire, nor has the shoulder used all its might that an unbreakable gate has never strained.

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The main cause of suffering is egoistic desire for one's own comfort and happiness.

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