Trolling taps into people's desire to poke fun, make trouble and cause annoyance.
Rob Manuel
FunPeopleTroubleDesireCause
It is hard to contend against one's heart's desire; for whatever it wishes to have it buys at the cost of soul.
Heraclitus
HeartSoulWishesDesireHardCost
I do not know why I have always been fascinated by science or why I have been driven by the intense desire to make some original contribution. And although I have had some degree of success as a scientist, it is hard to say precisely why.
Jack W. Szostak
SuccessScienceDesireKnowSayWhy
Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?
William Shakespeare
PerformanceDesireStrangeYears
This desire for equity must not lead to an excess of welfare, where nobody is responsible for anything.
Jacques Delors
NobodyDesireResponsibleEquity
Hunger, I discovered, is very much a matter of the mind, and as I began to study my own appetites, I saw that my teenage craving had not really been for food. That ravenous desire had been a yearning for love, attention, appreciation. Food had merely been my substitute.
Ruth Reichl
LoveFoodAppreciationMindDesire
You have indeed done much since the new century began to give shape and substance to the growing, the insistent desire that war may be banished from the earth.
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
WarYouEarthNewGrowingDesire
I am not ashamed of anything - not my past, not my affairs, not my body, and most definitely not my desire.
Kangana Ranaut
PastI AmBodyDesireAnythingMost
The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire.
William R. Alger
LifeLife Is ADesireDutyLine
To desire is to obtain; to aspire is to achieve.
James Allen
AchieveDesireAspireObtain
Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the tip of my words. My language trembles with desire.
Roland Barthes
WordsLanguageSkinDesireAgainst
The resistance to praying is like the resistance of tightly clenched fists. This image shows a tension, a desire to cling tightly to yourself, a greediness which betrays fear.
Henri Nouwen
FearYourselfDesireImageTension
Some media outlets refer to 'protesters' and 'militia members,' not 'terrorists,' even though armed antigovernment extremists seizing federal property and expressing a desire to kill and die is a textbook description of domestic terrorism.
Ibrahim Hooper
DieMediaDesireTerrorismProperty
I have no desire to go through the emancipation of women and homosexuals all over again.
Pim Fortuyn
WomenGoDesireOverThroughAgain
We all have that desire to be kind of wild and bad.
Katey Sagal
Be KindBadDesireKindWild
None of the people who wrote Obamacare want anything to do with it. None of the people responsible for Obamacare can afford it. They all want subsidies. None of the people that gave us Obamacare have any desire to actually go to HealthCare.gov and sign up. That's for you and me to have to do.
Rush Limbaugh
PeopleMeYouGoDesireWant
Here is a fact: If Facebook were a religion, it will be the third largest behind Islam and Christianity. Its success is rooted and capitalizing on the human desire to bond.
Greg Gutfeld
SuccessReligionBondDesireIslam
Daesh thought it could exploit the vulnerability of the Iraqi state, but it underestimated the overwhelming desire of the Iraqi people for unity.
Haider al-Abadi
PeopleUnityThoughtDesireState
Desire increases when fulfillment is postponed.
Pierre Corneille
DesireFulfillmentIncreases
Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw
LifeHeartDesireTwoGetYour
I get about five memoirs per week in my mailbox, and few of them inspire anything but a desire to pick up the channel changer.
Mary Karr
InspireWeekDesireUpAnythingGet
When I first arrived at the Matignon, my desire was to reconcile Parliament and De Gaulle. I had forgotten only two things. Parliament and De Gaulle.
Georges Pompidou
DesireFirstTwoForgottenThings
The ability and desire to transform the mundane materials at hand that we both bring into the collaboration well beyond the sum total of the parts - to birth a new baby neither of us could claim single parentage of.
Gary Lucas
BabyCollaborationNewDesireHand
Desire nothing, give up all desires and be happy.
Swami Sivananda
HappinessHappyBe HappyDesireUp
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