Conflicted Desires Quotes

My will enkindled by mine eyes and ears, Two traded pilots 'twixt the dangerous shores Of will and judgment.

Bad people...are in conflict with themselves; they desire one thing and will another, like the incontinent who choose harmful pleasures instead of what they themselves believe to be good.

It is the moment when our resolution seems about to become irrevocable--when the fatal iron gates are about to close upon us--that tests our strength. Then, after hours of clear reasoning and firm conviction, we snatch at any sophistry that will nullify our long struggles, and bring us the defeat that we love better than victory.

Some People Like a House with A Fire Place, Others want a House they can set on Fire!

Maybe a thing that you do not like is really in your interest. It is possible that a thing that you may desire may be against your interest.

I hated this. I hated knowing what I wanted and knowing what was right and knowing they weren't the same thing.

I secretly liked acting, but I wanted to play football. It was an enormous dream.