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the Week of Proper 19 / Ordinary 24
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Quotations regarding 'Desire'

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It is the sincere desire of the writer that our citizens should early understand that the genuine source of correct republican principles is the bible, particularly the New Testament or the Christian religion.
Noah Webster, American Writer (1758-1843)
I will always desire to play with Bruce Springsteen. He's the most inspirational, most dedicated, most committed and most focused artist I've ever seen. I like to be around people like that.
Max Weinberg, American Musician (1951-  )
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, American Public Servant (1937-  )
Richard Hugo taught me that anyone with a desire to write, an ear for language and a bit of imagination could become a writer. He also, in a way, gave me permission to write about northern Montana.
James Welch, -
The desire for self-expression afflicts people when they feel there is something of themselves which is not getting through to the outside world.
Fay Weldon, English Novelist (1933-  )
I have a tremendous desire to learn, and to grow, and to develop whatever I have that will make for any kind of improvement in me.
Lawrence Welk, American Musician (1908-1992)
Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul.
Rebecca West, Irish Author (1892-1983)
What I had to prove was that I had a dedication and a desire and a passion to do the work and everything else would fall in place because I have a vision that I want to portray and it did and I do it. I don't sell anything.
Kim Weston, American Photographer (1953-  )
My desire, my passion, was to help moms with practical encouragement.
Lisa Whelchel, American Actor (1963-  )
I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.
E. B. White, American Writer (1899-1985)
If I take a less defensive tone, I'd admit that I couldn't write today a very jazzy, contemporary look at America as I did in 1979 in States of Desire.
Edmund White, American Novelist (1940-  )
The desire to move into a bigger house, to avoid living AIDS daily, and a dream to be accepted by a community and school, became possible and a reality with a movie about my life, The Ryan White Story.
Ryan White, American Celebrity (1971-1990)
The righteousness of Jesus Christ is one of those great mysteries, which the angels desire to look into, and seems to be one of the first lessons that God taught men after the fall.
George Whitefield, American Clergyman (1714-1770)
Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you?
Walt Whitman, American Poet (1819-1892)
You are undoubtedly acquainted with my Reputation, and as for my Penmanship it must speak for itself; this is to desire your Approbation to keep a public school.
Eli Whitney, American Inventor (1765-1825)
I marvel at the resilience of the Jewish people. Their best characteristic is their desire to remember. No other people has such an obsession with memory.
Elie Wiesel, American Novelist (1928-  )
I've been attracted to imagery and occasionally I've drawn from it, but I never thought I'd be painting these paintings. I didn't have any desire to. I didn't think there was any reason to.
William Wiley, American Soldier
Nothing liberates our greatness like the desire to help, the desire to serve.
Marianne Williamson, American Author (1952-  )
If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
E. O. Wilson, American Scientist (1929-  )
We have no desire to convince anyone that there is only one way by which faith can be acquired.
William Griffith Wilson, American Celebrity (1895-1971)
 
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