If I have you for a day, I’ll want you for a week. If I have you for a week, I’ll want you for another week.

Anxiety and desire are two, often conflicting, orientations to the unknown. Both are tilted toward the future. Desire implies a willingness, or a need, to engage this unknown, while anxiety suggests a fear of it....

The other is less tangible — the emotional attachment to a city or a neighborhood. There’s a powerful human desire to return to that and restore that.

He expected pages and pages of bright pictures of pancakes of every variety shown in plain stacks, or built into castles or bridges or igloos, or shaped like airplanes or rowboats or fire engines. And...

When you step away from doing something that you have always been doing and then you return to it, you have a different perspective. You get that desire and the will to strike at everything.

Before you make a decision, ask yourself this question: will you regret the results or rejoice in them?

When my sons arrived in the family, their legal status was not ambiguous at all. They were our kids. But their wants and affections were still atrophied by a year in the orphanage. They didn’t...

Faith is not Desire. Faith is Will. Desires are things that need to be satisfied, whereas Will is a force. Will changes the space around us,…

they comedifferent and the samewith each it is different and the samewith each the absence of love is differentwith each the absence of love is the same

Few things are as painful as the unfulfilled desire to be near to another you love.

Clearly, all fear has an element of resistance and a leaning away from the moment. Its dynamic is not unlike that of strong desire except that fear leans backward into the last safe moment while...

Stella, the only planet of my light,Light of my life, and life of my desire,Chief good, whereto my hope doth only aspire,World of my wealth, and heav’n of my delight:Why dost thou spend the treasure...

It is common to seek perfection, but it is stupid to believe that you will ever reach it.

Desire is like fog on a bathroom mirror — its presence incites you to wipe the mirror, and see yourself clearly again.

If desire causes suffering, it may be because we do not desire wisely, or that we are inexpert at obtaining what we desire. Instead of hiding our heads in a prayer cloth and building walls...

To enjoy a peaceful & Beautiful Life We should open our ‘EYE’ and Close our ‘I

A wise man is someone who knows how to convert obstacles into resources.

Life is complex in its expression, involving more than percipience, namely desire, emotion, will, and feeling.

Adrian’s tone suggested that the desire for something was all it took. They all live with endless possibilities, leave their homes for the sake of something new. But the dream is woven from the fabric...

There’s a rule, I think. You get what you want in life, but not your second choice too.

If somebody never gets enough of you, they will always want more

Desires are fulfilled, when one meets the True Guru; O Nanak, His humble servant is fruitful and prosperous.

You asked about love. I don’t know about love, Daphne. I just know I don’t want anything but you. I don’t want to anywhere but with you.

Love lasts a long time but burning desire lasts two to three weeks.

You get in life that which is your deep driving desire.

Why doesn’t hatred kill desire? I would have given anything to sleep. I would have behaved like a schoolboy if I had believed in the possibility of a substitute. But there was a time when...

He closed the door behind us, and led me through to the back of the shop. ‘If you don’t mind, you can get changed in the stock cupboard,’ he said. ‘We’re not posh enough here...

Don’t you know there’s another bubble as well? An expectations bubble. Bigger houses, private planes, yachts… stupid salaries and bonuses. People come to desire these things and expect them. But the expectations bubble will burst...

She hates everything that is not what she longs for.

Would that thy love, beloved, had less trust in me, that it might be more anxious!

Write about the desire you dare to dream.

Don’t canonize me too soon. I’m perfectly capable of fathering a child.

It’s what you do in your free time that will set you free—or enslave you.

When we kill our desires we stink like any corpse.

Knowing why we are married & should stay married is crucial. The key question is: Will we approach marriage from a God-centered view or a man-centered view? In a man-centered view, we will maintain our...

Half naked, he drank her in with his eyes, imprinting this moment into his mind. This, he would take to his death – the woman that stirred him to life.

The only consolation, even for someone like him who had been a good man in bed, was sexual peace: the slow, merciful extinction of his venereal appetite. At eighty-one years of age he had enough...

Beth We Steve I know you can Dave. I’m a lover, not a We’re Closed Until Further Notice kind of mannequin. Your donkey is my motorcycle of desire.

In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.

When faced with people who have very limited conversational skills and no apparent desire to cultivate any it’s always easier to simply go along.

We had a desire at Enron to beat the consensus estimate by two cents … we thought it would maintain or increase the stock price.

Humans do not possess a single, focused will. In their hearts, they have countless bugs, buzzing in all directions. There are times when all these bugs pounce on the same food, but when they are...

I think she is confused by the way I want her, which is like nobody else. I know this deep down. I want her in a new way, a way she’s never been told about.

Just take my hand, lead, dance with me…and I will simply follow the blueness of the water, the white waves rolling free…where the earth beneath my feet and stars make my heart whole again…in long...

that is why I always step myself back of them.if I did- I could lose them.still one mistake again I am thinking to stop.i know I am better than them– I was always advanced,but I...

Deep in his heart, every man longs for a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue.

It is difficult to love someone who loves you, but easy to hate someone who loves you, and love someone who hates you.

{Recalling Professor ‘s remarks (1895) to a group of his graduate students about to go out with their degrees into the world beyond the university:}He talked to us for an hour on what was ahead...

Amongst it all my soul craved one thing, Love, for it was the beginning and end of anything that will ever truly matter.

We were keeping our eye on 1984. When the year came and the prophecy didn’t, thoughtful Americans sang softly in praise of themselves. The roots of liberal democracy had held. Wherever else the terror had...