The modern corporation must manufacture not only goods but the desire for the goods it manufactures.

Jealousy is an ugly emotion, but it tells the truth. You mostly envy those who have what you desire.

You can't always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you might find, you get what you need.

Let him who desires to be harsh in making demands upon his debtors consider that he is God’s debtor.

When you begin to see the possibilities of music, you desire to do something really good for people.

Miracles are everywhere to be found When I surrender my infinite desires To my immortal aspirations.

In human history, the desire for revenge and the desire for loot have often been closely associated.

Live each moment from your own inspiration, not from your desire to look good in the eyes of others.

‎"Is it possible to both want and not want something at the same time? For desire to ride with fear?

It is always hard to believe that the will to change something does not produce an immediate change.

One must desire something to be alive; perhaps absolute satisfaction is only another name for Death.

You'd never catch me dancing on tables in public. I have no desire to be known for my personal life.

I had that hunger, that desire, to be successful and I wasn’t going to let anything stand in my way.

Discipline imposed from the outside eventually defeats when it is not matched by desire from within.

I must keep alive in myself the desire for my true country, which I shall not find till after death.

Prayer [is] the quiet, persistent living of our life of desire and faith in the presence of our God.

Geometry alone is not enough to portray human desires, expressions, aspirations, joys. We need more.

The desire for economic prosperity is itself not culturally determined but almost universally shared

Chess has this in common with making poetry; that the desire for it comes upon the amateur in gusts.

Those that abide in Christ as their heart's desire shall have, through Christ, their heart's desire.

Many of our constituents have one option for cable TV and one price. Our constituents desire choice.

If you have the desire and passion to do something, and it's within God's will, you will achieve it.

I still remember the five points of salesmanship: attention, interest, conviction, desire and close.

My visual quest is driven by a desire to create a universe capable of supporting feelings and ideas.

Men who are ruled by reason desire nothing for themselves which they would not wish for all mankind.

In every person, even in such as appear most reckless, there is an inherent desire to attain balance.

Passion, this absolute desire that can never be filled when it is driven by the absence of the other.

A tough will counts. So does desire.So does a rich soft wanting.Without rich wanting nothing arrives.

That is the best government which desires to make the people happy, and knows how to make them happy.

This desire [to write] is rather strange all the same and is not without a certain "cracked" quality.

In adversity assume the countenance of prosperity, and in prosperity moderate the temper and desires.

To be well-educated is to have the desire as well as the means to make sure that learning never ends.

There are some things the arrogant mind does not see; it is blinded by its vision of what it desires.

The distance between a person's dream and their accomplishments can only be measured by their desire.

Imprisoned is he whose heart is imprisoned from Allâh. Captured is he who is captured by his desires.

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

Friends such as we desire are dreams and fables, yet we never quite give up the hope of finding them.

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

He who does not desire much more from things than knowledge of them easily makes peace with his soul.

No one ever sowed the grain of generosity who gathered not up the harvest of the desire of his heart.

If the iron is hot, I desire to believe it is hot, and if it is cool, I desire to believe it is cool.

Evidently we look so much alike that your desire to make an incurable dent in my hat must be excused.

I don't think I've ever had a real desire to pick out any particular role - I just see what comes up.

People seem to think there is something inherently noble and virtuous in the desire to go for a walk.

The method of instruction in Scouting is that of creating in the boy the desire to learn for himself.

Little did I realize that my desire to add value to others would be the thing that added value to me!

It is not for its own sake that men desire money, but for the sake of what they can purchase with it.

I spin worlds where we could be together. I dream you. For me, imagination and desire are very close.

Since my return to America my Master, has at the desire of my friends in England given me my freedom.

There is one thing in the world more wicked than the desire to command, and that is the will to obey.

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