Aristotle Quotes, Soul Quotes, Desire Quotes

[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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A nonviolent man cannot desire embarrassment.

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Fear begins and ends with the desire to be secure; inward and outward security, with the desire to be certain, to have permanency. The continuity of permanence is sought in every direction, in virtue, in relationship, in action, in experience, in knowledge, in outward and inward things. To find security and be secure is the everlasting cry. It is this insistent demand that breeds fear.

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Whatsoever that be within us that feels, thinks, desires, and animates, is something celestial, divine, and, consequently, imperishable.

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Upon the whole, therefore, she found what had been sometimes found before, that an event to which she had looked forward with impatient desire, did not, in taking place, bring all the satisfaction she had promised herself.

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Of course you want to be rich and famous. It's natural. Wealth and fame are what every man desires. The question is: What are you willing to trade for it?

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My beliefs and my desires have changed. They have come into alignment with who he is and who he created you to be. And that's a wonderful thing and that's what we will always offer at Exodus.

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Following your heart's desire will lead you in the direction your spirit wants to go.

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Without desire there is stillness, and the world settles by itself.

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He who has it in his power to commit sin, is less inclined to do so. The very idea of being able, weakens the desire.

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For if you know what you want, and will be content with it, you can be trusted. But if you do not know, your desires are limitless and no one can tell how to deal with you. Nothing satisfies an individual incapable of enjoyment.

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Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires.

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There is a material advancement; we desire it. There is, also, a moral grandeur; we hold fast to it.

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What you intuitively desire, that is possible to you.

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Can it be That modesty may more betray our sense Than woman's lightness? Having waste ground enough, Shall we desire to raze the sanctuary And pitch our evils there?

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However rich or elevated, a name less something is always wanting to our imperfect fortune.

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One loves ultimately one's desires, not the thing desired.

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How I feel is that if I wanted anything I'd take it. That's what I've always thought all my life. But it happens that I want you, and so I just haven't room for any other desires.

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Wonder is the beginning of the desire to know the beautiful and the good.

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

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