As he says himself: "I've been striving more and more without that intense desire to be liked".
"By contrast, today's quiz shows respond to a more intense and naked desire for meony because of the widening income gaps, the precariousness of middle-class security and the competition for the fast track that characterize our time," Professor Dawidoff said.
Moral ideals register within this framework simply as universal preferences; to allow one's own ideals to override more intense or prevalent desires or ideals of others is a kind of egoism, and so excluded.
Rob didn't have to suppress his same-sex attractions, which just made his desires more intense, but he did have to develop avoidance methods to keep them in check.
For more than a year, the intelligence services of various authoritarian regimes have shown an intense desire to know more about what goes on in an office building on L Street in Washington DC, six blocks away from the White House.
Through high school and college, I believed men when they said their desires were more intense than mine because they talked about sex so much.
Generally what the groups shared was a desire for a more intense, more experiential faith.
Every indicator suggests we're the shoppingest society that's ever lived; every day, we purchase more stuff, produce more trash, descend deeper into debt and feel the press of commercial desire grow ever more intense.
My main problem with waking up in the morning is that feeling of grogginess along with an intense desire to sleep more.
Future trials enrolling relatively young and healthy adults may require longer, more frequent, and more intense hatha yoga training to induce desired improvements in HRV.
It's not like I've lost any desire, but it's made me more intense about it".
