Top 1200 Objects Of Desire Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

The general laws of Nature are not, for the most part, immediate objects of perception.

The desire to go home that is a desire to be whole, to know where you are, to be the point of intersection of all the lines drawn through all the stars, to be the constellation-maker and the center of the world, that center called love. To awaken from sleep, to rest from awakening, to tame the animal, to let the soul go wild, to shelter in darkness and blaze with light, to cease to speak and be perfectly understood.

'Sharp Objects' is honestly one of my most exciting reading experiences.

If you can come to this nowness without sex, sex, by and by will become useless, it will disappear. It will not be a desire then. If you want to move in it you can move into it as a fun, but not as a desire. Then there is no obsession in it because you are not dependent on it.

The desire to kill is like the desire to attack another with an ingot of red -hot iron: I have to pick up the incandescent metal and burn my own hand while burning the other. Hate itself is the seed of death in my own heart, while it seeks the death of the other.

When selflessness is seen in objects, the seed of cyclic existence is destroyed.

By choosing to embrace and practice good values every day, you choose the higher course in life. And your life goes in a direction that you will always feel good about. You may not always get what you desire, but you will always be the person you desire to be.

The familiar material objects may not be all that is real, but they are admirable examples.

Elections to office, which are the great objects of ambition, I look at with terror!

We kings do develop a certain ability to recognize objects under our noses.

It is certain that the inanimate objects by which you are surrounded have a direct action on the brain.

Manufactured objects testify to who made them; they describe values.

I'm always projecting onto objects like they're alive in some way.

To attain Buddhahood ... we must scatter this life's aims and objects to the wind.

Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects and please or displease only in the memory.

In my experience, desire is desire, love is love. I have never fallen in love with a gender. I have fallen for individuals.

As long as she thinks of a man, nobody objects to a woman thinking.

Mankind will discover objects in space sent to us by the watchers.

The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him.

I was not influenced by composers as much as by natural objects and physical phenomena.

If the desire to kill and the opportunity to kill always came together, who would escape hanging? Framed in a more positive light, this tells us also that if we wish to accomplish a particular thing then we need to increase our level of desire for that thing and to create or seek out the opportunities and right environment for it to happen without fail.

A man of letters never objects to a slum. He sharpens his pen there.

I've always had a problem with over-identification with inanimate objects.

Just Detach From False Mental Objects And Be Enlightened To Being-As-Is

The sort of poetry I seek resides in objects man can't touch.

One has to arrive at a specific temperature, at which the objects become malleable.

The craving for equality can express itself either as a desire to pull everyone down to our own level (by belittling them, excluding them, tripping them up) or as a desire to raise ourselves up along with everyone else (by acknowledging them, helping them, and rejoicing in their success).

Of all the objects of hatred, a woman once loved is the most hateful.

You can find the entire cosmos lurking in its least remarkable objects.

Self-appearing subjects and objects are the power of the baseless ultimate truth.

We often see people every day searching in the wrong places for the things they desire. Too many of our fellow humans try to find peace and happiness in drugs, alcohol, and sensual excitement. And it doesn't work. If we desire peace, the first place to look is within ourselves. Peace isn't an external condition as much as an internal context.

Doing what you want to do is life; and there is no real satisfaction in living if we are compelled to be forever doing something which we do not like to do, and can never do what we want to do. And it is certain that you can do what you want to do; the desire to do it is proof that you have within you the power which can do it. Desire is a manifestation of power.

I love 'Gone Girl,' so bringing 'Sharp Objects' to life, that was amazing.

A goal is not the same as a desire, and this is an important distinction to make. You can have a desire you don't intend to act on. But you can't have a goal you don't intend to act on.

When you were a wandering desire in the mist, I too was there, a wandering desire. Then we sought one another, and out of our eagerness dreams were born. And dreams were time limitless, and dreams were space without measure.

Nobody ever chooses the already unfortunate as objects of his loyal friendship.

I'm constantly falling in love with objects, and they follow me around the world.

I think women have always been considered objects, especially in the genre of westerns.

We see no objects in our universe that could become wormholes as they age.

Well," I said. "If you need me, I'll be outside, playing with sharp objects.

I've always had a great feel for space and how objects occupy it.

Praised be the fathomless universe, for life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious.

The imaginative faculty of the soul must be fed with objects immense and eternal.

As a journalist, or an anthropologist, the convention is that people are there for you to study, and they are your objects.

Flattery must be pretty thick before anybody objects to it.

Phones are interesting objects. Sometimes you wish they just didn't exist.

I couldn't run from that desire to tell stories, that desire to tell stories about us, and about the people I loved.

Men ought to become more conscious of their bodies as objects of delight.

Elegance in objects is everybody’s right, and it shouldn’t cost more than ugliness.

The only purpose of cats is that they constitute mobile decorative objects.

Offensive objects, at a proper distance, acquire even a degree of beauty.

I can see the beauty of glass objects fully at the moment when they slip from my hand

Some people do not like to hear much of repentance; but I think it is so necessary that if I should die in the pulpit, I would desire to die preaching repentance, and if out of the pulpit I would desire to die practicing it.

Don't force your kids into sports. I never was. To this day, my dad has never asked me to go play golf. I ask him. It's the child's desire to play that matters, not the parent's desire to have the child play. Fun. Keep it fun.

I don't have a problem to say I am a good merchandiser, because I love objects.

I think 21st century should be art without objects.

I was never interested in making cool, distilled, pure objects.

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects.

Negro producers, Negro distributors, Negro consumers! The world of Negroes can be self contained. We desire earnestly to deal with the rest of the world, but if the rest of the world desire not, we seek not

There is no question that the objects that surround us impact our experience of the world.