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Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.

Quotes by Epictetus

If you desire to be good, begin by believing that you are wicked.

Quotes by Epictetus

Desire is normal. Attention is normal, and that's okay.

Quotes by Emily Ratajkowski

The desire for liberty has also made itself felt as struggle against domestic tyranny or arbitrary rule.

Quotes by Emily Greene Balch

There is a great interest in comparative religion and a desire to understand faiths other than our own and even to experiment with exotic cults.

Quotes by Emily Greene Balch

True charity is the desire to be useful to others with no thought of recompense.

Quotes by Emanuel Swedenborg

The desire to die was my one and only concern; to it I have sacrificed everything, even death.

Quotes by Emil Cioran

I have no desire to spend my off-hours listening to other shows. Unless it's Howard Stern, of course.

Quotes by Elvis Duran

I have no deep desire to hit the pavement and audition for TV projects or raise money to produce a show.

Quotes by Elvis Duran

The young among us are, as a general thing, allied to the world. But few maintain a special warfare against the internal foe. But few have an earnest, anxious desire to know and do the will of God.

Quotes by Ellen G. White

What everyone in the astronaut corps shares in common is not gender or ethnic background, but motivation, perseverance, and desire - the desire to participate in a voyage of discovery.

Quotes by Ellen Ochoa

I had no desire to be a star. I wanted to be a character actress and be able to do all kinds of parts and work on a lot of things. That was my unconscious choice. I wanted to be an undercover actress.

Quotes by Elizabeth Wilson

I had no desire to be a star and a star's responsibility.

Quotes by Elizabeth Wilson

A wise parent humors the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when his absolute rule shall cease.

Quotes by Elizabeth Gaskell

In the first place, when there is a policy of intentional aggression, inspired by a desire to get possession of the territory or the trade of another country, right or wrong, a pretext is always sought.

Quotes by Elihu Root

You are undoubtedly acquainted with my Reputation, and as for my Penmanship it must speak for itself; this is to desire your Approbation to keep a public school.

Quotes by Eli Whitney

These ancient stories in religion speak to our desire. But they move us toward hope.

Quotes by Elaine Pagels

I do think that the desire to permanently alter your body is triggered by this easy access to Photoshop on your phone.

Quotes by Elaine Welteroth

It was also during my tenure of office that the Japanese Government agreed to the conclusion of a Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and signed it, pursuing a policy in harmony with the avowed desire of the people.

Quotes by Eisaku Sato

The desire to see Okinawa returned to Japan developed into a broad national consensus among our people.

Quotes by Eisaku Sato

There is nothing that I'd love to do more than negotiate with Palestinians. This is my desire. This is my dream. This is my mission.

Quotes by Ehud Olmert

Fashion is the science of appearances, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.

Quotes by Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Impatience translates itself into a desire to have something immediate done about it all, and, as is generally the case with impatience, resolves itself in the easiest way that lies ready to hand.

Quotes by Edward Sapir

Shakespeare reveals human nature brilliantly: he shines a light on our instinctive desire to dominate each other.

Quotes by Edward Hall

What brought mass innovation to a nation was not scientific advances - its own or others' - but 'economic dynamism': the desire and the space to innovate.

Quotes by Edmund Phelps

If I take a less defensive tone, I'd admit that I couldn't write today a very jazzy, contemporary look at America as I did in 1979 in States of Desire.

Quotes by Edmund White

Many faux pas of fashion can be avoided if you curb your instinctive desire to buy things with your heart instead of your head.

Quotes by Edith Head

Were there no desire there would be no virtue, and because one man desires what another does not, who shall say whether the child of his desire be Vice or Virtue?

Quotes by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.

Quotes by E. W. Howe

The positives of retiring outweighed the positives of returning and my desire to still play.

Quotes by Drew Bledsoe

Many voted in 2008 with the desire to see racism and racists humiliated by having a qualified black man elected president.

Quotes by Douglas Wilder

I have never wanted to be a politician, and I never had the desire until recently.

Quotes by Doug Hoffman

If you write a book that's as powerful and successful as 'Bastard,' there's a strong desire to prove there's something else.

Quotes by Dorothy Allison

I just didn't have the desire to run for political office. There are other things that I like to do, and it just wasn't my choice. But if it had been my choice, I certainly would have done it.

Quotes by Dorothy Bush Koch

What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle and giving 110 percent all the time.

Quotes by Don Zimmer

I have no desire to switch companies or go to UFC or anything like that.

Quotes by Dolph Ziggler

No amount of extra civil servants recruited to deliver Brexit will make up for a lack of rational debate or for political judgments distorted by a desire to sound tough in order to appeal to narrow sectional interests.

Quotes by Dominic Grieve

I've always had this unresolved desire to prove that I could get a Ph.D., or contribute something else to the world.

Quotes by Diane Lane

The desire to write grows with writing.

Quotes by Desiderius Erasmus

Out of need springs desire, and out of desire springs the energy and the will to win.

Quotes by Denis Waitley

It is said that desire is a product of the will, but the converse is in fact true: will is a product of desire.

Quotes by Denis Diderot

So whatever it is you want, need or desire or just like to have, you better try to get it now, 'cause this is the only time there is.

Quotes by Della Reese

There's nothing wrong with having a desire to want nice things. It's when we place that as a measure of the value of ourselves that it goes askew.

Quotes by Demi Moore

Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.

Quotes by Democritus

Every person is a God in embryo. Its only desire is to be born.

Quotes by Deepak Chopra

Even though I don't agree with either Sarah Palin or Michele Bachmann on virtually anything, I do think the unique scrutiny - because of their gender and highlighting the potential conflict between them is a product of the media's desire for juicy storylines. I think it's inappropriate.

Quotes by Debbie Wasserman Schultz

I don't go to the gym. I've always been very athletic and kept very active. I used to run track. I literally have no desire to get a gym membership.

Quotes by Dawnn Lewis

The government's desire to expand global trade may be understandable, but we mustn't give away too much. We must tell our elected representatives to at least delay the Canada-China FIPA until it has been examined more thoroughly, and to reconsider the inclusion of investor-state arbitration mechanisms in all trade deals.

Quotes by David Suzuki

Of course El Clasico is a great night, but I don't have an overwhelming desire to play in that game.

Quotes by David Silva

I often get questioned about how we came up with the name 'Weebly.' We all know that all of the good domain names are already taken, and we had neither the desire nor budget to try and fit our business into a pre-existing word - so we made one up.

Quotes by David Rusenko

By far the greatest part of those goods which are the objects of desire, are procured by labour; and they may be multiplied, not in one country alone, but in many, almost without any assignable limit, if we are disposed to bestow the labour necessary to obtain them.

Quotes by David Ricardo

Over time, the desire of Iraqis to contribute to their own security has manifested itself in citizens volunteering for the police, the Army, and concerned local citizen programs.

Quotes by David Petraeus

I guess when there is room to improve, and where there is the desire to improve, improvement comes.

Quotes by David McNeill

Every league game is like the World Cup. The passion... intense, the desire for points.

Quotes by David Luiz

Bob Gates has unusual standing in the debate about the Obama administration's foreign policy: He was defense secretary for both a hawkish President George W. Bush and a wary President Obama. He understood Bush's desire to project power and Obama's skepticism.

Quotes by David Ignatius

I've got no desire to fight Dereck Chisora inside the ring or outside the ring.

Quotes by David Haye

What I wonder most about the Anthropocene is not when did it start - but when, and how, will it end? Will it end? Or is it possible that our own growing awareness of our role on Earth can itself play a pivotal role in shaping the outcome toward one that we would desire?

Quotes by David Grinspoon

Studio heads seem to be getting the message that there is not only an audience out there, but there is a desire for people to see people of colour in central roles and in authoritative roles.

Quotes by David Harewood

Dr. King, if he were alive today, probably would simply be a minister, a pastor. His initial intent was, indeed, just to be a preacher. He didn't have any egotistical desire or need to be a public figure or celebrity. He got drafted - or, really, dragged into it - initially in Montgomery.

Quotes by David Garrow

We all mythologize to some degree ourselves and probably embellish. I think some of that is the desire to tell stories.

Quotes by David Grann

I often think I can see it in myself and in other young writers, this desperate desire to please coupled with a kind of hostility to the reader.

Quotes by David Foster Wallace

To be honest, while every market is very different, we are all still fundamentally moved and inspired by similar human truths - love, fear, belonging, desire, and so on.

Quotes by David Droga

I don't have any particular desire to see words making a comeback. They are of their era, after all, and that is their identity - they form part of the linguistic color of a period.

Quotes by David Crystal

I don't have any desire to be in a relationship with anyone else, and I do feel like I'm on the other side of my career of being a Lothario.

Quotes by David Berman

Grace is the divine assistance or heavenly help each of us desperately needs to qualify for the celestial kingdom. Thus, the enabling power of the Atonement strengthens us to do and be good and to serve beyond our own individual desire and natural capacity.

Quotes by David A. Bednar

Probably from, like, my freshman year of high school, I had this desire to perform and also be involved in the show business industry.

Quotes by David A. R. White

If ambition is the desire to be the best at what you do, then I'm guilty.

Quotes by Dave Checketts

I would say a successful campaign reflects the desire of the people who are there to support a candidate.

Quotes by Darryl Glenn

In order for a narrative to work, the primary character should have a concrete desire - a need that drives her story - and the story's writer should make this goal known to the reader pretty early in the narrative.

Quotes by Darin Strauss

To be a film-maker, you have to lead. You have to be psychotic in your desire to do something. People always like the easy route. You have to push very hard to get something unusual, something different.

Quotes by Danny Boyle

I don't see myself necessarily having a burning desire to write a symphony.

Quotes by Danny Elfman

I have found that what drives me is the desire to prove, to myself and to my peers, that I can do what I set out to do and build something that matters.

Quotes by Daniel Snyder

Citizen participation is a device whereby public officials induce nonpublic individuals to act in a way the officials desire.

Quotes by Daniel Patrick Moynihan

I've never really had a desire to do Shakespeare. For me, it's just too many lines.

Quotes by Daniel Craig

It was Chicago with its World's Fair which vivified the national desire for civic beauty.

Quotes by Daniel Burnham

I have one desire: That is to have a principle-based, member-driven Congress. Period. That's what I want.

Quotes by Dan Webster

My relationship to food is that of an acrophobe to a bridge. Unease masks a desire to jump.

Quotes by Dana Goodyear

The gratification of desire is not happiness.

Quotes by Daisaku Ikeda

All people have a natural desire to be needed, to have their importance to others tangibly confirmed.

Quotes by Daisaku Ikeda

My desire to devolve authority has nothing to do with a wish to shirk responsibility.

Dalai Lama

Along with my passion for horse breeding, I was a horse racing enthusiast... In 1974 I was elected as a committee member and subsequently as a steward of the Turf Club. I had a burning desire to clean up the sport, which had always carried the stigma of gambling and manipulation.

Quotes by Cyrus S. Poonawalla

People's passion and desire for authenticity is strong.

Quotes by Constance Wu

I was appalled at the amount of study necessary in order to qualify in medicine, and gradually my desire was blunted by a keener - and secret - wish to become an actor.

Quotes by Conrad Veidt

I loved plays, I loved films, but I had no desire to act until I had just put out my album 'Like Water for Chocolate.' Creatively, I felt like I'd hit a ceiling, and I needed something else to express myself, and I just decided to take acting classes.

Quotes by Common

Naturally I drew register a little exaggerated, in order to create something new in the sense of a sublime literature that sings of despair only in order to oppress the reader, and make him desire the good as the remedy.

Quotes by Comte de Lautreamont

I was interested in telescopes and the way they worked because I had an intense desire to see what things looked like, so I learned how to use telescopes and find things in the sky.

Quotes by Clyde Tombaugh

Hard times arouse an instinctive desire for authenticity.

Quotes by Coco Chanel

With the help of personal introductions by Andrew Carnegie, diligence and an absolute burning desire to teach the world how to become successful, Napoleon Hill devoted nearly his entire adult lifetime creating practical content entrepreneurs need to become successful.

Quotes by Clay Clark

I've never felt any particular desire to be married.

Quotes by Cindy Gallop

The argument in Labour around full membership of the single market is about whether it can be squared with delivering the desire of many of our voters to gain greater control over immigration. This is a proper concern - Labour must stand for those who voted leave every bit as much as we represent those who voted remain.

Quotes by Chuka Umunna

A child's appetite for new toys appeal to the desire for ownership and appropriation: the appeal of toys comes to lie not in their use but in their status as possessions.

Quotes by Christopher Lasch

The beginning of a plot is the prompting of desire.

Quotes by Christopher Lehmann-Haupt

I am not solicitous to examine particularly everything here, which indeed could not be done in fifty years, because my desire is to make all possible discoveries, and return to your Highnesses, if it please our Lord, in April.

Quotes by Christopher Columbus

My desire was not to pass any island without taking possession, so that, one having been taken, the same may be said of all.

Quotes by Christopher Columbus

Male rock stars are sexy because they desire you first. I want to be like that.

Quotes by Christine and the Queens

Having your competitiveness and your desire as an athlete called into question is, for sure, frustrating.

Quotes by Christian Yelich

I find something fascinating about the quiet man in the background who has no desire to be the center of attention.

Quotes by Christian Bale

I never had a desire to be famous.

Quotes by Chris Rea

I don't sit down and relax very much. I don't desire to.

Quotes by Chris Liddell

I fundamentally believe that people have a genuine desire to be positively engaged in the world around them.

Quotes by Chris Hughes

I was a supporter of the desire, in my section of Nigeria, to leave the federation because it was treated very badly with something that was called genocide in those days.

Quotes by Chinua Achebe

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