Reason should direct and appetite obey

The awkwardness of getting reward in a well-off society is that the creation of appetite often requires undoing the work of satisfying appetite.

‘Sex” is as important as eating or drinking and we ought to allow the one appetite to be satisfied with as little restraint or false modesty as the other.

Michael Jackson has an insatiable appetite for money.

Whether sixty or sixteen, there is in every human being’s heart the lure of wonder, the unfailing child-like appetite of what’s next, and the joy of the game of living. In the center of your...

privation is the cause of appetite

The thanks of a weak one are but of little value,” he muttered, “but you have them, for truly, in this past week, little but scraps have come my way- and for all my body...

Having this, we want that.Owning some, we want more.Standing here, we wish to be there.If it’s impossible, we struggle to make it happen.Why are we like this? Why not be content with some, here, and...

I never trust people with no appetite. It’s like they’re always holding something back on you.

Health and appetite impart the sweetness to sugar, bread, and meat

Society is composed of two great classes, those that have more dinners than appetite, and those who have more appetite than dinners.

It was understood that they shared the same thresholds–the same inexhaustible appetite for wasting time, for discussing lofty ideas, for dissecting trivial things, for driving to nowhere in particular, for listening to music, for talking...

A person’s needs are met, and his appetite subsides. A person’s wants are met, and his thirst swells greedily without end.

Trust in yourself, your ability, and your struggles, but not in your appetite.

Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.

PIG, n. An animal (_Porcus omnivorus_) closely allied to the human race by the splendor and vivacity of its appetite, which, however, is inferior in scope, for it sticks at pig.

Success and failure can both make you lose appetite and concentration, don’t let it bother or over-excite you, just think them away as a mere thing that had just happened, and get along with your...

You’re just tricking the body with drugs, … It’s shutting the appetite off.

My heart is hardy, for I have suffered much on the seas and the battlefield: this will be only something more. But a ravenous belly cannot be hid, damn the thing. It gives a world...

A lack of new models, especially compact cars, trimmed sales last month. Consumers have a strong appetite for more value-added vehicles like Lexus.

People think that if you have a huge appetite, then you’ll be better at it. But actually, it’s how you confront the food that is brought to you. You have to be mentally and psychologically...

Short story collections are the literary equivalent of canapés, tapas and mezze in the world of gastronomy: Delightful assortments of tasty morsels to whet the reader’s appetite.

Clearly, there’s an appetite from Bravo television viewers for increased flow of content that a linear TV channel can’t provide. This on-demand push makes great Bravo content that there isn’t room for on TV available...

I’m glad that we have a big appetite. They don’t easily get satisfied. Hopefully we can defend it.

Trash has given us an appetite for art

For him (LBJ) food was not an indulgence but and intoxicant, an object he reached for to fill a gaping void, one he could never fill up.

We still haven’t controlled our appetite for spending,

Whenever you get an appetite, you feed yourself. Therefore, fill your belly on wisdom of things old and new. Only swallow the truth, less you choke on the lies.

Yet, whether doing this will change investors’ appetite will depend on what kind of steps will actually be taken by the group, and whether and how the earnings will be raised.

Money may be the husk of many things, but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not faithfulness; days of joy, but...

Society is composed of two great classes– those who have more dinners than appetite, and those who have more appetite than dinners.

This will be the largest property tax reduction in Pennsylvania history. If there is appetite to reduce property taxes more, we can cross that bridge down the road. But it shouldn’t minimize what we’re working...

We like to eat because it is necessary for survival, just like sex. We have an appetite for both so that we will engage in those behaviors over and over again,

O.K. I’m running out of appetite. Let this swirl— a bit like Crab Nebula— do for now.

Jelly had no brain per se but was in essence all brain, a shared consciousness programmed for desire. He had an appetite for everything, voraciously absorbing the culture that surrounded him and becoming it, only...

We should set our goals; then learn to control our appetites. Otherwise, we will lose ourselves in the confusion of the world.

It?s a great surprise to me — a good surprise, … In China I know they have an appetite to do classical music, but the standard was low until five years ago. Now, boom, something...

There is going to be a tremendous appetite for investing in the field of voice over IP from equipment manufacturers to service providers,

The job of taste was to thin the insane torrent of human creativity down to manageable levels. But the job of appetite was never to be happy with taste.

If you’re nutritional status is compromised — you’re not eating healthy because your appetite is suppressed because you’re consuming a lot of coffee — then that’s something you’ll want to take a look at.

There is also a tradition about Socrates. He liked walking, it is recorded, until a late hour of the evening, and when someone asked him why he did this he said he was trying to...

The more intense a spiritual leader’s appetite for power, the more he is concerned to limit it to others.

Appetite has really become an artificial and abnormal thing, having taken the place of true hunger, which alone is natural. The one is a sign of bondage but the other, of freedom.

His appetite has increased, and he has even enjoyed some ice cream, his favorite dessert.

Bread is a second cause; the LORD Himself is the first source of our sustenance. He can work without the second cause as well as with it; and we must not tie Him down to...

Will is the pimp of appetite.

Knowledge, having irritated and stimulated our appetite for power, will lead us inexorably to our ruin.

Nothing mitigates the throes of depression like a steaming plate of spaghetti and meatballs with marinara sauce and grated parmasan cheese, with a good fresh bread to wipe up.

The level of risk appetite this month is among the highest that we have seen and cash levels are at the lowest levels the survey has ever recorded.

Obviously investor appetite is out there. There could well be other situations.