Desire Quotes · Page 130

I think it's something you're born with - the desire to know how things work inside.

— Grant Imahara

“The kingdom of consciousness is under siege by the desires of our mind. All”

— Om Swami

Champions are made from something they have deep inside of them-a desire, a dream, a vison.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I don't think competition is good in music. What is good, is the desire and the ambition to create your best work.

— Tom Odell

Me making music happened not even from a desire to make records.

— Roisin Murphy

“Was I tapping into a universal yearning for God? Did I have a chemical imbalance? Or did I just need to get…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

The fact is that man has no longing for any other nature but desires only to be perfect in his own.

— Nicholas of Cusa

Passion and desire bind your Heart. Remove the locks. Become a key, become a key . . .

— Rumi

We were now back at Smith Landing, and fired with a desire to make another Buffalo expedition on which we should have…

— Ernest Thompson Seton

It is the government's strong desire to empower this fabric, this social fabric of our society where faith-based programs large and small…

— George W. Bush

The desire to change the world is a tremendous advantage as you travel down the difficult path ahead because focusing on a…

— Guy Kawasaki

When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou have passed through. Forbearance is the root of all…

— Anonymous

The tears in my heart are like long ,deep, jagged, shards of glass, slowly cutting glacial casyms. …deeper… that only you can…

— Jory Neville

“She wanted to get some personal profit out of things, and she rejected as useless all that did not contribute to the…

— Gustave Flaubert

Even though the search for meaning is debunked today, the cries of the human heart can be smothered for only so long.…

— Ravi Zacharias

The desire for high status is never stronger than in situations where "ordinary" life fails to answer a median need for dignity…

— Alain de Botton

The sense that in this universe we are treated as strangers, the longing to be acknowledged, to meet with some response, to…

— Anonymous

Why has mankind had such a craving to be imposed upon? Why this lust after imposing creeds, imposing deeds, imposing buildings, imposing…

— D. H. Lawrence

Bring into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ. Take what I cannot give: my heart, body, thoughts, time, abilities, money,…

— Elizabeth Prentiss

Most of us yearn for really intimate, healthy, in-person relationships. People have a deep desire to be understood, to be told that…

— Ze Frank

“But as soon as our tongues collided, the sparks, the dizziness, and the butterflies all made sense. He made sense. We made…

— Danielle Allen

Nothing, not even the best and noblest, can go on as it now is. Nothing, not even what is lowest and most…

— Anonymous

If the bookseller happens to desire a privilege for his merchandise, whether he is selling Rabelais or the Fathers of the Church,…

— Voltaire

“We are drawn towards a thing, either because there is some good we are seeking from it, or because we cannot do…

— Simone Weil

When the desire is on for one particular person, nobody else will do.

— Caitlin Thomas

The purest form of listening is to listen without memory or desire.

— Wilfred Bion

Never let the fear stop you before you even start, because your destiny is to became what you desire.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

When there is no desire for fruit, there is also no temptation for untruth or himsa.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The deepest longing in the human breast is the desire for appreciation.

— William James

In love, 'tis no other than frantic desire for that which flies from us.

— Michel de Montaigne

Between the desire And the spasm, Between the potency And the existence, Between the essence And the descent, Falls the Shadow.

— T. S. Eliot

“As our options expand, so do our desires - and unmet desires in particular.”

— Megan McCafferty

You can get what you desire and in just the measure of that desire.

— Thomas Dreier

In life, there is good, evil, love, and hatred. What we desire, choose, and need to pursue is in our hands.

— Dhanush

There's a wall between you and what you want and you got to leap it.

— Bob Dylan

The man who desires to become rich, desires to become rich quickly and quickly fail if he wants to become rich quick.

— Vikrant Parsai

I can only show you the door. You're the one who has to walk through it. -Morpheous

— The Matrix

I've always felt that desire. To get a woman to throw back her head in laughter is a hot thing.

— Howard Jacobson

To desire immortality for the individual is really the same as wanting to perpetuate an error forever.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

I have a desire to learn and be able to interact with people that I admire or like or respect.

— Harrison Barnes