Sentence examples for happy desire from inspiring English sources

But all the suffering and the small tragedies of daily life do not preclude a happy desire for life.

They had frankly ignored the presence of Ferguson in their innocent, happy desire to applaud his horse.

"Indeed, he thought poorly of happiness and of people who claimed to be happy or desired happiness above other gratifications in life... seriousness was the desirable condition of man".

With 25,000 fans in the stands and a worldwide television audience to keep happy, the desire to delay, redraw or postpone races until conditions were completely fair was clearly battling some heavy-duty commercial imperatives.

More often than not, others are happy I desire to do so.

Django is a revisionist history – a film that gives contemporary audiences the sort of happy ending we desire, befitting a nation that honestly, illogically believes that it has exorcised the demons of racism.

Distraught, she decided that all she wants if for Theo to be happy, but her desire turns into a prayer: Please make me want him to be happy; please let me forget him; please let me not be distressed; and please don't let me marry Gravely.

No one in either his Italian or his American family is happy about his desire to be an opera singer, so he passes lonely months in walk-up flats, taking lessons, answering cattle-calls for chorus jobs, and hanging out at the racetrack.