Men and women's needs and desires overlap but go in different directions as well.

Energy is an eternal delight, and he who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.

Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires but according to our powers.

Our desires, be they spiritual or temporal, should be rooted in a love of the Lord.

Of course making money and being able to live life the way one desires is important.

The bad man desires arbitrary power. What moves the evil man is the love of injustice.

If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.

O never give me over to my own heart's desires, nor let me follow my own imaginations!

Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.

It's nice to take the gloves off, to really examine your character's desires and goals.

My pictures are always part of my thinking, and my emotions, tensions, dreams, desires.

Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.

He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.

Your soul's desires compel you to grow, evolve and move closer to your highest potential.

I've experienced being properly lost in my desires, and it's really influenced my writing.

He put in your heart certain wishes and plans; in my heart, he put other different desires.

When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.

You can learn not to want what you want, to recognize desires but not be controlled by them.

Music is the career I'm lucky enough to get paid for, but I have other desires and passions.

The child who desires education will be bettered by it; the child who dislikes it disgraced.

Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires.

Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.

In real life, I know to filter all my jerk opinions and my jerk thoughts and my jerk desires.

No nation now sets forth to despoil another upon the avowed ground that it desires the spoils.

Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.

One that desires to excel should endeavor in those things that are in themselves most excellent.

When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou has passed through.

Literature for me isn't a workaday job, but something which involves desires, dreams and fantasy.

In Las Vegas, you confront yourself with your darkest desires, because they're all possible there.

My films are the expression of momentary desires. I follow my instincts, but in a disciplined way.

Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires.

God authors desires in your heart, then fulfills His Will by enabling you to realize those desires.

Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit.

To me that's what art is about - when you don't really have any control over your desires to do it.

It is the soul's duty to be loyal to its own desires. It must abandon itself to its master passion.

To me, Shakespeare uses the supernatural elements to reveal his character's inner desires and fears.

I love that there are all these macho guy actors out there that have secret desires to be on 'Glee.'

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

Even what people take to be their most personal desires are usually programmed by the imagined order.

Listening has importance only when one is not projecting one's own desires through which one listens.

The diligent scholar is he that loves himself, and desires to have reason to applaud and love himself.

Your desires and true beliefs have a way of playing blind man's bluff. You must corner the inner facts.

Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied.

Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires.

Good advertising does not just circulate information. It penetrates the public mind with desires and belief.

When a person really desires something, all the universe conspires to help that person to realize his dream.

I've tried to recognize my wife's individuality, her personality, her desires, her background, her ambitions.

Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.

We cannot fashion our children after our desires, we must have them and love them as God has given them to us.

Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds.

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