Sentences with phrase «immediate desire»

This kind of happiness, which depends on external attainment of immediate desires, often brings only temporary or short - term satisfaction.

If «Will» is correct then people who choose to act honestly should exhibit heightened activity in brain regions responsible for cognitive control (presumably resulting from the struggle to ignore immediate desires).

The Model 3 stokes immediate desire, and the lust lingers.

I've discovered that sometimes waiting and wading through it brings you to a deeper happiness than one could ever imagine possible and that would be completely missed if you acted on your immediate desires.

God apparently has no immediate desire miraculously to soothe the existential anguish of the righteous.

These again are not limits on human liberty; they provide the context freely to give up one's immediate desires to meet the needs of others.

The child is practicing self - discipline only when he has a goal — for instance, two marshmallows soon (or maybe his mother's approval)-- which is more important to him than his immediate desire — for instance, one marshmallow immediately (or maybe to knock his little sister down.)

Birth parents are brave men and women who selflessly place their child's future before their immediate desires.

The immediate desire to eat something sweet will pass!

«Many times, cravings are an indicator of something deeper than just the immediate desire,» says Patel.

Cravings have the ability to make us lose control, abandon healthy habits, and give in to an immediate desire to satisfy what feels like a primal need.

She has a one - track mind, and her immediate desires often get in the way of her ultimate goal.

Until BSL is rescinded, Ms. Greathouse's immediate desire is to build that kennel.

By making a durable, multi-purpose mouse of this caliber without falling victim to flashy design gimmicks or the immediate desire to add a thousand different buttons, Turtle Beach looks to make a serious foray into the PC peripherals market.

Whether it's planning for retirement or losing weight, we find it too easy to disregard very clear science — and disregard our long - term health — in order to satiate our immediate desires.

Even if you are not a social media fan, and you don't have an immediate desire to tweet or update your facebook status, it is a good idea to at least register your name... [more]

The problem is that both Jane and Tom are too timid and too inhibited to express their immediate desires to each other and to examine what is really underneath them.