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Desire Quotes - Page 31

When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide.

Victor Hugo (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Victor Hugo (Illustrated)”, p.13478, Delphi Classics

You are probably at your sanest when you come to the place where you abandon all else but your desire for God.

R. T. Kendall (2008). “The Parables of Jesus: A Guide to Understanding and Applying the Stories Jesus Told”, p.53, Baker Books

Love' is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.

Plato, C. D. C. Reeve “Plato on Love”, Hackett Publishing

Desire is the key to motivation.

"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes.

Marcel Proust (2006). “Remembrance of Things Past”, p.817, Wordsworth Editions

Free from desire, you realize the mystery.

"Tao Te Ching". Book by Laozi (Ch. 1), 4th century BC.

Where there is no desire, there will be no industry.

John Locke, Ruth Weissbourd Grant, Nathan Tarcov (1996). “Some Thoughts Concerning Education: And, Of the Conduct of the Understanding”, Hackett Publishing

What we teach children to love and desire will always outweigh what we make them learn.

Jim Trelease (2013). “The Read-Aloud Handbook: Seventh Edition”, p.18, Penguin

Desire is a pain which seeks easement through possession.

Jack London (2014). “The Kempton-Wase Letters”, p.62, Simon and Schuster