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“It is short-sighted, not to say stupid, in the correct desire to be relevant as Christian artists in an unchristian age, to pick up the secular fashion of the immediate generation before us and immerse oneself in that as your tradition. That's why Christian artists so often seem to be a generation late.”

Seems Age Christian Desire Artist Culture Christianity Generations Fashion Stupid Late Picks Tradition Oneself Relevant Secular Short Sighted Unchristian

Author:Calvin Seerveld

“This desire to fashion, to shape, a self and a life has all but gone from a contemporary culture whose emphasis, paradoxically enough, is so much on self.”

Self Enough Desire Culture Gone Fashion Shapes Contemporary Emphasis

Author:Lionel Trilling

“Let individuals contribute as they desire; but let us prohibit in effective fashion all corporations from making contributions for any political purpose, directly or indirectly.”

Political Desire Purpose Individual Fashion Corporations Contribution

Author:Theodore Roosevelt

“But angels come to lead frail minds to rest in chaste desires, on heavenly beauty bound. You frame my thoughts, and fashion me within; you stop my tongue, and teach my heart to speak.”

Mind Heart Desire Speak Teach Fashion My Heart Angel Bounds Tongue Heavenly Within You My Thoughts Frail Chaste

Book:Poetical works

Source: Poetical works

“Fashions, being themselves begotten of the desire for change, are quick to change also.”

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Marcel Proust (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Marcel Proust (Illustrated)

“Your desire or beliefs will literally be reaching back into time, teaching the nerves new tricks. Definite reorganizations in that past will occur in your present, allowing you to behave in entirely new fashions. Learned behavior therefore alters not only present and future but also past conduct.”

Past Desire Belief Teaching Fashion Behavior Tricks Behave Reaching Nerves Allowing Definite Reorganization Learned Behavior Reaching Back

Book:The Nature of Personal Reality (A Seth Book): Specific, Practical Techniques for Solving Everyday Problems and Enriching the Life You Know

Source: The Nature of Personal Reality (A Seth Book): Specific, Practical Techniques for Solving Everyday Problems and Enriching the Life You Know

“The desire to impress others is one of the worst forms of mental imprisonment.”

Form Desire Worst Fashion Impress Imprisonment

Book:Action!: Nothing Happens Until Something Moves

Source: Action!: Nothing Happens Until Something Moves

“The cues that arouse desire are changed by Fashion, but feel like the proddings of Nature.”

Feels Desire Nature Fashion Changed

Author:Mason Cooley

“Many faux pas of fashion can be avoided if you curb your instinctive desire to buy things with your heart instead of your head.”

Ifs Heart Desire Fashion Avoided Curb Faux Faux Pas

Book:HOW TO DRESS FOR SUCCESS

Source: HOW TO DRESS FOR SUCCESS

“Humans have a strong desire to be part of a group. That desire makes us susceptible to fads, fashions, and idea contagions.”

Humans Ideas Desire Strong Groups Fashion Susceptible Fads Contagion Strong Desire

Author:Michael Mauboussin

“We don't need fashion to survive, we just desire it so much.”

Needs Desire Fashion

Author:Marc Jacobs

“I do not see Russia as a friend of the United States in any form or fashion. Are there some things that we might be able to work together on? Sure. We certainly haven't seen evidence of their desire to fight terrorism with us. I mean, we see them kill civilians, and you know, help Syrian President Bashar Assad concentrate more fully his power.”

Mean Helping Together Desire Fighting President Fashion Evidence Terrorism Working Together

Author:Bob Corker

“It does seem like if you're an interesting person and you have endless amounts of money to indulge your fantasies, then those fantasies will be plagued with guilt about that level of indulgence. It really becomes a self-defeating exercise in pursuing hedonistic desires in any sort of normal or guiltless fashion.”

Desire Interesting Fantasy Fashion Exercise Guilt Indulge Indulgence

Author:Lawrence Douglas