Quotes of: Burning-desire Keyword

Stanley Kowalski: Hey MIIIITCH! Mitch: COMIIING! Blanche DuBois: Gracious! What lung power!

A Streetcar Named Desire

There's something in human nature that says we need to have at least one symbolic place where chaos and dark desires can live.

Andrew Pyper

We have been endowed with the capacity and the power to create desirable pictures within and to find them automatically in the outer world of our environment.

John McDonald

And so it is, that both the Devil and the angelic Spirit present us with objects of desire to awaken our power of choice.

Rumi

If we wish to preserve a free society, it is essential that we recognize that the desirability of a particular object is not sufficient justification for the use of coercion.

Friedrich August von Hayek

My commitment to the Republican movement was pure and simply patriotism, a love of Australia... a desire or passion that all of our national symbols should be unequivocally and unambiguously Australian.

Malcolm Turnbull

The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.

Confucius

If men could regard the events of their own lives with more open minds, they would frequently discover that they did not really desire the things they failed to obtain.

Andre Maurois

Men are so simple and yield so readily to the desires of the moment that he who will trick will always find another who will suffer to be tricked.

Niccolo Machiavelli

I have known more men destroyed by the desire to have wife and child and to keep them in comfort than I have seen destroyed by drink and harlots.

William Butler Yeats

The trend of opinion among eugenists is that we must make marriage more difficult. Certainly no one who is not a desirable parent should be permitted to produce progeny.

Nikola Tesla

Writing fiction is a way of expressing feelings and revealing a certain truth about life, goals, dreams and desires.

Ann Marie Aguilar

Ambition. An overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living and made ridiculous by friends when dead.

Ambrose Bierce

Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire.

Ambrose Bierce

I think people have a strong desire to push me and others into some sort of political box that they can wrap their minds around.

Adam Carolla

Oh, will you pray? Stop now and pray, lest desire turn to feeling and feeling evaporate.

Amy Carmichael

Limited in his nature, infinite in his desires, man is a fallen god who remembers the heavens.

Alphonse de Lamartine

We're involved in racing because there's that element of competition. But there's that desire to push yourself beyond the natural comfort zone and the boundaries that are preset if you like, and to be better than the rest.

Allan McNish

You can cream your dream by enriching your thought with clean and desirable things.

Agu Jaachynma N.E.

Man never thinks himself happy, but when he enjoys those things which others want or desire.

Alexander Pope

A desire presupposes the possibility of action to achieve it; action presupposes a goal which is worth achieving.

Ayn Rand