Sentence examples for eradicate desire from inspiring English sources

Theoretically, the Buddhist initiate should, by his own effort in seeking to eradicate desire for continued existence in the empirical world, achieve his own salvation.

"Chemical castration," the administration of testosterone-suppressing compounds that eradicate desire, has been used legally in this country for some time.

This new diet will detoxify the liver, decrease the acidity of our stomach, remove those inflammation-causing glutens from our blood stream, burn the fat, increase muscle mass, and eradicate any desire we have for food... permanently.

Kafka claims that the drugs are capable of reducing or eradicating pathological desire while preserving or enhancing what are culturally considered "normal" sexual urges.

Although the scientific community cannot say definitively what determines sexual orientation — whether it is nature or nurture — most mainstream mental health professionals dismiss attempts to eradicate homosexual desires or to change someone's sexual orientation as quackery that is potentially harmful.

Adherents of radical feminism believe that egalitarianism means eradicating the desire for men and women to partake in domination games, particularly in sexuality.

He was vocal about his desire to eradicate the Taliban.

Moore, in an introduction to the book, insisted that "the government has expressed a desire to eradicate homosexuality".

Working on Blemish was all about finding a new vocabulary; I had this great desire to eradicate the past.

WASHINGTON — If Republicans in Congress agree on anything, it is their desire to eradicate President Obama's health care law.

Like Ballester, Noble, who is now a professor emeritus at Davis, told me that she was motivated, in part, by a desire to eradicate fuzzy concepts.