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Desiring Quotes

With fear, possessiveness enters the picture, then jealousy rears its ugly head. Jealousy is the opposite of desiring life and freedom of choice for one’s partner Picture Quote #1

How many pessimists end up by desiring the things they fear, in order to prove that they are right Picture Quote #1

People are disposed to mistake predicting troubles for causing troubles and even for desiring troubles Picture Quote #1

That by desiring what is perfectly good, even when we don’t quite know what it is and cannot do what we would, we are part of the divine power against evil -- widening the skirts of light and making the struggle with darkness narrower Picture Quote #1

A man of humanity is one who, in seeking to establish himself, finds a foothold for others and who, desiring attainment for himself, helps others to attain Picture Quote #1

It began to really eat away with me that in the 60s the federal government, desiring to help poor moms who were dealing with deadbeat dads, decided, ‘We’ll help: we’ll give a check for every child you can have out of wedlock.’ Picture Quote #1

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He was a democrat in the best sense, earnestly desiring the elevation of the people to a higher plane of intellectual and moral life, as well as their political emancipation Picture Quote #1

Essential to life, is desiring the things that you need, than needing the things you desire Picture Quote #1

I was driven, as have been many writers, both by a repulsion of the childhood home’s narrow confines and a desire to reach further, to keep desiring more of a future not yet imagined and not yet written down Picture Quote #1

Practice not wanting, desiring, judging, doing, fighting, knowing. Practice just being. Everything will fall into place Picture Quote #1

I usually have poor to absent relations with editors because they have a habit of desiring changes and I resist changes Picture Quote #1

Medical men have searched the world for remedies, desiring an antidote. Chiropractors find the cause in the person ailing Picture Quote #1

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Enjoy your blessings right now. Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not Picture Quote #1

All plot comes from the character’s trying to get something, to achieve something, wanting, desiring, longing Picture Quote #1

When you first start out don’t set yourself a lofty goal of sitting down to meditate for twenty minutes. Aim instead for ten minutes or even five minutes - utilizing those few moments when you find yourself willing or even desiring just to take a break from the daily grind to observe your mind rather than drifting off into daydreams Picture Quote #1

Seeking Intimacy with God and desiring Fellowship with Him, will make our calling in Christ sure Picture Quote #1

Believing, desiring, deciding, and choosing correctly are the simple actions that define an increase in happiness and an increase in the inner assurance that transcends this life Picture Quote #1

It is by desiring to grow in love that we receive the Holy Spirit, and the thirst for more charity is the effect of this more abundant reception Picture Quote #1

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There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men Picture Quote #1

Warriors of the light are not perfect. Their beauty lies in accepting this fact and still desiring to grow and to learn Picture Quote #1

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for Picture Quote #1

Love consists in desiring to give what is our own to another and feeling his delight as our own Picture Quote #1

Hence, in desiring, the more the enjoyment is delayed, the more fancy begins to weave about the object images of future fruition, and to clothe the desired object with properties calculated to inflame the impulse Picture Quote #1

All political action aims at either preservation or change. When desiring to preserve, we wish to prevent a change for the worse; when desiring to change, we wish to bring about something better. All political action is then guided by some thought of better or worse Picture Quote #1

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I would hate to think I’m promoting sadness as an aesthetic. But I grew up in not just a family but a town and a culture where sadness is something you’re taught to feel shame about. You end up chronically desiring what can be a very sentimental idea of love and connection. A lot of my work has been about trying to make a space for sadness Picture Quote #1

Upon this first, and in one sense this sole, rule of reason, that in order to learn you must desire to learn, and in so desiring not be satisfied with what you already incline to think, there follows one corollary which itself deserves to be inscribed upon every wall of the city of philosophy: Do not block the way of inquiry Picture Quote #1

When a man is in love how can he use old words? Should a woman desiring her lover lie down with grammarians and linguists? I said nothing to the woman I loved but gathered love’s adjectives into a suitcase and fled from all languages Picture Quote #1

Peace consists, very largely, in the fact of desiring it with all one’s soul Picture Quote #1

Let us face squarely the paradox that the world which goes to war is a world, usually genuinely desiring peace. War is the outcome, not mainly of evil intentions, but on the whole of good intentions which miscarry or are frustrated. It is made not usually by evil men knowing themselves to be wrong, but is the outcome of policies pursued by good men usually passionately convinced that they are right Picture Quote #1

There are two ways to be rich: One is by acquiring much, and the other is by desiring little Picture Quote #1

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With fear, possessiveness enters the picture, then jealousy rears its ugly head. Jealousy is the opposite of desiring life and freedom of choice for one’s partner. (Desiring Quotes) How many pessimists end up by desiring the things they fear, in order to prove that they are right (Desiring Quotes) People are disposed to mistake predicting troubles for causing troubles and even for desiring troubles. (Desiring Quotes) That by desiring what is perfectly good, even when we don’t quite know what it is and cannot do what we would, we are part of the divine power against evil -- widening the skirts of light and making the struggle with darkness narrower. (Desiring Quotes) A man of humanity is one who, in seeking to establish himself, finds a foothold for others and who, desiring attainment for himself, helps others to attain (Desiring Quotes) It began to really eat away with me that in the 60s the federal government, desiring to help poor moms who were dealing with deadbeat dads, decided, ‘We’ll help: we’ll give a check for every child you can have out of wedlock.’ (Desiring Quotes) He was a democrat in the best sense, earnestly desiring the elevation of the people to a higher plane of intellectual and moral life, as well as their political emancipation (Desiring Quotes) Essential to life, is desiring the things that you need, than needing the things you desire (Desiring Quotes) I was driven, as have been many writers, both by a repulsion of the childhood home’s narrow confines and a desire to reach further, to keep desiring more of a future not yet imagined and not yet written down. (Desiring Quotes) Practice not wanting, desiring, judging, doing, fighting, knowing. Practice just being. Everything will fall into place (Desiring Quotes) I usually have poor to absent relations with editors because they have a habit of desiring changes and I resist changes (Desiring Quotes) Medical men have searched the world for remedies, desiring an antidote. Chiropractors find the cause in the person ailing (Desiring Quotes) Enjoy your blessings right now. Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not (Desiring Quotes) All plot comes from the character’s trying to get something, to achieve something, wanting, desiring, longing (Desiring Quotes) When you first start out don’t set yourself a lofty goal of sitting down to meditate for twenty minutes. Aim instead for ten minutes or even five minutes - utilizing those few moments when you find yourself willing or even desiring just to take a break from the daily grind to observe your mind rather than drifting off into daydreams (Desiring Quotes) Seeking Intimacy with God and desiring Fellowship with Him, will make our calling in Christ sure (Desiring Quotes) Believing, desiring, deciding, and choosing correctly are the simple actions that define an increase in happiness and an increase in the inner assurance that transcends this life (Desiring Quotes) It is by desiring to grow in love that we receive the Holy Spirit, and the thirst for more charity is the effect of this more abundant reception (Desiring Quotes) There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men (Desiring Quotes) Warriors of the light are not perfect. Their beauty lies in accepting this fact and still desiring to grow and to learn (Desiring Quotes) Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for (Desiring Quotes) Love consists in desiring to give what is our own to another and feeling his delight as our own (Desiring Quotes) Hence, in desiring, the more the enjoyment is delayed, the more fancy begins to weave about the object images of future fruition, and to clothe the desired object with properties calculated to inflame the impulse (Desiring Quotes) All political action aims at either preservation or change. When desiring to preserve, we wish to prevent a change for the worse; when desiring to change, we wish to bring about something better. All political action is then guided by some thought of better or worse (Desiring Quotes) I would hate to think I’m promoting sadness as an aesthetic. But I grew up in not just a family but a town and a culture where sadness is something you’re taught to feel shame about. You end up chronically desiring what can be a very sentimental idea of love and connection. A lot of my work has been about trying to make a space for sadness (Desiring Quotes) Upon this first, and in one sense this sole, rule of reason, that in order to learn you must desire to learn, and in so desiring not be satisfied with what you already incline to think, there follows one corollary which itself deserves to be inscribed upon every wall of the city of philosophy: Do not block the way of inquiry (Desiring Quotes) When a man is in love how can he use old words? Should a woman desiring her lover lie down with grammarians and linguists? I said nothing to the woman I loved but gathered love’s adjectives into a suitcase and fled from all languages (Desiring Quotes) Peace consists, very largely, in the fact of desiring it with all one’s soul (Desiring Quotes) Let us face squarely the paradox that the world which goes to war is a world, usually genuinely desiring peace. War is the outcome, not mainly of evil intentions, but on the whole of good intentions which miscarry or are frustrated. It is made not usually by evil men knowing themselves to be wrong, but is the outcome of policies pursued by good men usually passionately convinced that they are right (Desiring Quotes) There are two ways to be rich: One is by acquiring much, and the other is by desiring little (Desiring Quotes)

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