Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes, Wish Quotes, Desire Quotes

Every satisfaction he attains lays the seeds of some new desire, so that there is no end to the wishes of each individual will.

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Is virtue a thing remote? I wish to be virtuous, and lo! Virtue is at hand.

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What is important is that we actively express our thoughts and wishes, in every realm that we can access.

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A charm invests a face Imperfectly beheld,— The lady dare not lift her veil For fear it be dispelled. But peers beyond her mesh, And wishes, and denies,— Lest interview annul a want That image satisfies.

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All through it, I have known myself to be quite undeserving. And yet I have had the weakness, and have still the weakness, to wish you to know with what a sudden mastery you kindled me, heap of ashes that I am, into fire- a fire, however, inseparable in its nature from myself, quickening nothing, lighting nothing, doing no service, idly burning away.

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We must set limits to our wishes, curb our desires, moderate our anger, always remembering that an individual can attain only an infinitesimal share in anything that is worth having; and that on the other hand, everyone must incur many of the ills of life

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By your own folly you will be brought as low as your worst enemy wishes.

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Mariner, do not ask whose tomb this may be, but go with good fortune: I wish you a kinder sea.

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I would not wish any companion in the world but you.

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I wish the country had fewer lawyers and more engineers.

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Quos vilt perdere dementat' Whome the gods wish to destroy, they first drive made (Latin).

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When you ask women what's the one thing they wish they had more of, they always say time.

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My hope and wish is that one day, formal education will pay attention to what I call 'education of the heart'.

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Because it is a customary cross, As die to love as thoughts, and dreams, and sighs, Wishes, and tears, poor fancy's followers.

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The State must act as the guardian of a millennial future in the face of which the wishes and the selfishness of the individual must appear as nothing and submit.

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I wish I hadn't cried so much!” said Alice, as she swam about, trying to find her way out. I shall be punished for it now, I suppose, by being drowned in my own tears !

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People are only influenced in the direction in which they want to go, and influence consists largely in making them conscious of their wishes to proceed in that direction.

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Formerly, when I would feel a desire to understand someone, or myself, I would take into consideration not actions, in which everything is relative, but wishes. Tell me what you want and I'll tell you who you are.

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Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Wish Quotes , Desire Quotes

I am slow to listen to criminations among friends, and never espouse their quarrels on either side. My sincere wish is that both sides will allow bygones to be bygones, and look to the present & future only.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Forgiveness Quotes , Wish Quotes

You have, let us say, a promising politician, a rising artist that you wish to destroy. Dagger or bomb are archaic, clumsy and unreliable - but teach him, inoculate him with chess.

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