200 quotes found
“I have two rules I follow religiously:#1. Don't sweat the small stuff.#2. It's all small stuff.”
“In life, if a door closes, all you need to do is move to the window; as long as your whiskers can clear the space you will move through effortlessly. quote by T.G. the "Feline Goddess of Everything...”
“…our world did not fall because we did not believe in fairness… our world fell because it could no longer support the enormous weight we had put upon it, in the name of fairness.”
“It doesn’t take objectivity to know what you want, and you’re not objective enough to know what you need.”
“Enlightenment doesn’t make us a better person if we seek it just for us. It doesn’t erase our desires or put an end to even our own suffering. In fact it is the suffering that ennobles us.”
“Every man, it seems, interprets the world in the light of his habits and desires”
“...said Finn...“Only remember, Clare. In a dream, what you want will come out, one way or the other. ”“So . . . So I should be careful about what I want, then, right?”“No, you can’t be careful with...”
“Life is not what you wish it to be , rather it’s what you make it.”
“The subjects range from the pastoral (sniffing of the butt of a melon to tell if it's ripe. and almost romantically lush descriptions of lightening storms sweeping across fields on summer nights) t...”
“For dreams, too, are ghosts, desires chased in sleep, gone by morning.”
“I don't want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted just like that, and it didn't mean anything? What then?”
“Jean's desires, like those of all men in love, were concentrated on the impossible.”
“Frogs, ducks, rhinos, octopuses – whatever you desire. The world will be built new for you every morning. If you stay here, you can have whatever you want.’ Coraline sighed. ‘You really don’t under...”
“Human beings are not primarily thinking creatures. We are creatures driven by our loves.”
“For nurturing the mind, there’s nothing like paring your desires away to a very few. If you have few desires, there may still be some capricious whims in your mind, but they’ll be few. If you have ...”
“The only thing we can try to do is to influence the direction scientists are taking. Since we might soon be able to engineer our desires too, perhaps the real questions facing us is not 'What do we...”
“Awaken to the opportunities available for you today. It’s not too late to be, do, and have, whatever you so desire. It’s only late if you don’t begin today, the time is now. Go, make it happen!”
“You are worthy and deserving of your desires. Following your heart’s Desire is the same as living God’s will, when you listen to your inner self and wisdom; you are actually carrying out God’s inte...”
“It is hard to fight with one's heart's desires; whatever it wishes to get, it purchases at the cost of the soul.”
“...where our desires "come from"; that is a dark, winding road.”
