Hope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed..
Urgent optimism is the desire to act immediately to tackle an obstacle, combined with the belief that we have a reasonable hope of success..
Do not desire a long life or an early death.
If we remove desire to be better, we become mediocre..
You never put off until tomorrow or even this afternoon what you can do this morning. Attack the objective when your desire is strongest..
If the desire to write is not accompanied by actual writing, then the desire must be not to write..
There is not a person we employ who does not, like ourselves, desire recognition, praise, gentleness, forbearance, patience..
The time when I had desire to go to the United States I didn't have a penny. It was in the middle of the depression, you know. I couldn't get as far ….
You will not see that desire begets love, until it all flames into one concise and metallic blaze..
The state (the U.S. Constitution) has not the right to leave every man free to profess and embrace whatever religion he may desire..
People would never begin to pray if they could not ask for earthly things like riches and health and honours; He says to Himself: If they ask for suc….
He who desires nothing but God is rich and happy..
Before anything else I was a woman who was capable of passion and who had a great need and a great desire for love..
I read Aschenbach's constant desire to go beyond the works he has already produced to be the counterpart of Mann's deep wish to surpass his previous ….
...there was cement in her soul. It had been there for a while, an early morning disease of fatigue, shapeless desires, brief imaginary glints of oth….
It's strange what desire will make foolish people do..
I never had any desire to become a well-known actress..
The desire to write a novel is the single required prerequisite for writing a novel..
No other sentiment draws people to Jerusalem than the desire to see and touch the places where Christ was physically present, and to be able to say f….
In domestic life the woman's value is inherent, unquantifiable; at home she exchanges proven values for mythological ones. She "wants" to be at home,….
To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the happiness and welfare and virtue o….