Paulo Coelho Quotes, Knowing Quotes, Desire Quotes

No one can desire the love of God without first knowing human love.

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Oh foolish desires of mortals! How weak are the reasons that lead us to not take off our flight from the ground.

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To demand of strength that it should not express itself as strength, that it should not be a desire to overcome, a desire to throw down, a desire to become master, a thirst for enemies and resistances and triumphs, is just as absurd as to demand of weakness that it should express itself as strength.

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Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires.

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The thirst for equality can express itself either as a desire to draw everyone down to one's level, or to raise oneself and everyone else up.

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Traveling is one expression of the desire to cross boundaries.

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Then is what you see through this window onto the world so lovely that you have no desire whatsoever to look out through any other window, and that you even make an attempt to prevent others from doing so?

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If, then, there is some end of the things we do, which we desire for its own sake (everything else being desired for the sake of this), and if we do not choose everything for the sake of something else (for at that rate the process would go on to infinity, so that our desire would be empty and vain), clearly this must be the good and the chief good.

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But I have no desire for fame and power anymore. I crawled out of the swamp and I'm not crawling back in.

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The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom.

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

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A revolutionist is one who desires to discard the existing social order and try another.

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

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A man who desires to get married should know everything or nothing.

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All desires and egoism will have to be banished from the being.

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

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One who, while seeking happiness, oppresses with violence other living beings who also desire happinesss, will not find happiness hereafter.

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To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.

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Boredom is desire seeking desire.

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