Pastoral Resources

I desire no future that will break the ties with the past.

No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from.

If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby 'it."

It is my desire, in the office of a Christian minister, to do nothing which I cannot do with my whole heart. Having said this, I have said all.

The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.

The election in Iraq clearly demonstrates that Iraqi people are like people everywhere. They desire to create a future in an environment that is safe and allows them to reach their full potential as human beings, whatever that potential may be.

The desire to get married, which - I regret to say, I believe is basic and primal in women - is followed almost immediately by an equally basic and primal urge - which is to be single again.

Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.

No greater thing is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig, I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.

Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.

If you desire to be good, begin by believing that you are wicked.

The desire to write grows with writing.

A confidence problem exists on the part of the people of the region who desire democratic rule in principle, but remain suspicious of both the fashion with which democratization is presented and the purposes of the democratic world.

The Bush administration does not desire to see Islam practiced in its pristine purity.

So dancing was not something I had a great desire to do.

I love to dance. But I don't like being up in front of tons of people. I didn't have the desire to be performing in front of a lot of people. So it wasn't something I ever seriously considered.

Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.

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.

But I don't have such a strong desire to need to get away from filmmaking.

I work with the options I have in front of me and my reasons for choosing a job can vary enormously depending on the circumstances. Sometimes I take a job because it's a group of people I'm dying to work with, and sometimes it can be a desire to shake things up a bit and not to take myself too seriously.