Quotes of: Burning-desire Keyword

In this stillness that is at the same time movement, in this darkness that is at the same time light, change is found not in the realm of ideas but in the energizing desire that is realized through precipitation. Desire tends towards its own realizat...

Dedalus Book of Surrealism 2: The Myth of the World

It was after sex, when there was still heat and mostly breathing, when there was still touch and mostly thought... it was as if the whole world could be reduced to the sound of a single string being played, and the only thing this sound could make me...

The Lover's Dictionary

There is a yearning that is as spiritual as it is sensual. Even when it degenerates into addiction, there is something salvageable from the original impulse that can only be described as sacred. Something in the person (dare we call it a soul?) wants...

Open to Desire: Embracing a Lust for Life - Insights from Buddhism and Psychotherapy

Meditation did not relieve me of my anxiety so much as flesh it out. It took my anxious response to the world, about which I felt a lot of confusion and shame, and let me understand it more completely. Perhaps the best way to phrase it is to say that...

Open to Desire: Embracing a Lust for Life - Insights from Buddhism and Psychotherapy

a shift in thinking’ toward someone who has wronged you, ‘such that your desire to harm that person has decreased and your desire to do him good (or to benefit your relationship) has increased.’ Forgiveness, at a minimum, is a decision to let g...

Sonja Lyubomirsky

We are all gifted. That is our inheritance.

Ethel Waters

Sally Albright: Amanda mentioned you had a dark side. Harry Burns: That's what drew her to me. Sally Albright: Your dark side? Harry Burns: Sure. Why? Don't you have a dark side? I know, you're probably one of those cheerful people who dot their "i's...

When Harry Met Sally...

Sally Albright: Well, if you must know, it was because he was very jealous, and I had these days of the week underpants. Harry Burns: Ehhhh. I'm sorry. I need the judges ruling on this. "Days of the weeks underpants"? Sally Albright: Yes. They had th...

When Harry Met Sally...

To will is to put your emotion into your desire. Simply wanting is not desire, it is merely an undirected thought with no purpose but to pass the time.

Cosmic Ordering Guide

Ignorance as a deliberate choice, can be used to reinforce prejudice and discrimination.

Curious: The Desire to Know and Why Your Future Depends On It

To be brave, you have to fight against something that scares you. That's the rule.

Craving Me, Desiring You

Johnny Appleseed was revered . . he was . . . an evangelist (of a doctrine veering perilously close to pantheism).

The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World

For love is no part of the dreamworld. Love belongs to Desire, and Desire is always cruel.

The Sandman, Vol. 2: The Doll's House

Remember that any desire is tested; the greater the desire, the greater the tests.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

Without the desire to be patient patience doesn't happen, Just like without the desire to grow, LIFE doesn't happen!

Life Simplified!

My goal is to have the most and the best of what I desire. And since I desire clones, I have to be the best me first.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

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,...

The Witch Of Portobello

... since the history of words is a mainspring of our intellectual and emotional character.

The House of True Desire: Essays on Life and Literature

Do you have all that you desire? The health, the home, the career or the relationship? Look to where you're investing your time the most, is it dedicated to achieving those desires?

Rob Liano

Na, it's not about the human desires; it's about the desires being used to get rid of loneliness, insecurity and lack of love we often feel.

Saurabh Sharma

Your heart desire will come, but when it comes, you desire for another, and when it comes again, you still aspire for another, that shows your level of ingratitude.

Michael Bassey Johnson