Quotes by Desire Weapons are kept from women, but such a naming suggests that perhaps men fear our talents in war as well as our desire for peace. Alice Hoffman desire men war I must keep my head and not give in to desire, for desire is what causes women to drown. Alice Hoffman causes desire giving There seems to be a tremendous desire among many people now to know authors and how they work, to know what's autobiographical and what isn't. Alice Mattison knows desire people Speculation can be more gentle, can take its time, when it is not driven by desire. Alice Munro gentle driven desire All you have to do is desire it, and if you desire it enough and understand why -- really know -- it will come. Alice Sebold enough knows desire We have this desire for everything to be explained to us. But if you go through your daily actions, very little ends up having a written-down explanation for why things happen, or why people do specific things. So it made sense to me to reflect the human condition that not every action has an explanation. We act, and then later maybe come to an understanding about it, or maybe not. Alice Sebold understanding desire people The desire to play has always been in me. I remember my first experience at about four or five of really dying to sing and dying to play that came from no one telling me to do so. Alicia Keys dying play desire Everyone surrounding you has gone through similar things. The search for love or the desire to have a family or the loss of a child. Alicia Vikander loss desire children If it weren't for the unconventionality of my desires, my mind might never have been forced to reckon with my body. Alison Bechdel body mind desire There is a great force in renunciation of power that those who are blinded by the lust for domination cannot understand because those who truly love do not desire power. Alison Croggon force lust desire There is a tension between our desire to get our kids to turn out a particular way versus letting them develop to be their own person. If there were a pill that would make my child turn out the way I wanted, I'm not sure I'd take it. Alison Gopnik desire kids children We're nature. Our minds are nature. Our desire to make poetry is nature. Alison Hawthorne Deming poetry-is mind desire I have no desire to drink anymore. I just don't want to feel altered. Alison Rosen drink want desire Unfortunately, preachers who distort God's Word are all too common today. Sometimes this springs from a sincere desire to soften hard hearts, but hearts aren't changed by compromise. Alistair Begg desire heart spring It is a sin when I place myself deliberately in the place of temptation… either because I enjoy the prospect or because I’m not determined enough in my desire to overcome it. Alistair Begg temptation overcoming desire Our desires cannot be, and were never meant to be, satisfied by earthly pleasures alone. Alister E. McGrath satisfied pleasure desire According to its doctors, my one intransigent desire is to have been a Confederate general, and because I could not or would not become anything else, I set up for poet and beg an to invent fictions about the personal ambitions that my society has no use for. Allen Tate doctors ambition desire This awareness instills a fierce desire to protect that heritage and - in doing so - to educate Americans in the meaning and importance of our pivotal documents. Allen Weinstein heritage fierce desire Desire is endless and unappeasable, is most intense where most forbidden, and is never far from despair. Allen Wheelis intense despair desire I have spent many years holding so tightly to things - wants, desires, etc. - but inevitably, they or something even better only arrives when I release the grasp. Allison McAtee want desire years «345678910111213»