Tis this desire of bending all things to our own purposes which turns them into confusion and is the chief source of every error in our lives. – Sarah Fielding
If there was genuine desire on the Israeli side, even without a solution, it would be possible to solve a large percentage of the problems between Israelis and Palestinians by means of simple statements from the Israelis. – Sayed Kashua
Certain gifts God makes to the human soul without its asking or desiring; but there are other gifts which the grown-up soul, with the use of reason, can only have by its desire. – Vincent McNabb
I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death. – Thomas Hobbes
The nature of the movies is different than it was five years ago, and they’re all driven by the possibilities of CGI, which means you can make anything happen on screen that you can possibly desire. – Tom Hanks
I had a desire to prove to myself that I was actually in control – that I wasn’t a puppet. – Sean Parker
It is not only our duty to pray for others, but also to desire the prayers of others for ourselves. – William Gurnall
The United States have no possessions in the east and do not desire to have any, as other countries do. – Townsend Harris
It belongs to the imperfection of everything human that man can only attain his desire by passing through its opposite. – Soren Kierkegaard