Desire Quotes · Page 158

Loudly declaring our soul's desire can get the blood running and our passions blazing.

— Oriah Dreamer

Every Morning is the opportunity to rise with more power, more determination and achieve what you desire.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

I have no desire to play King Lear or Hamlet. I never had a grand ambition. I just followed my nose.

— Liam Neeson

And priests in black gowns were walking their rounds and binding with briars my joys and desires. (from 'The Garden of Love')

— William Blake

“Believe, really believe, that what you desire is here and available to you. And you can have it all.”

— Jen Sincero

She's staring down her desires, while they're staring down her dress.

— Phil Ochs

“An ethics of desire is good news for those of us who have become allergic to an ethics of law.”

— Jean Vanier

Lost are we, and are only so far punished, That without hope we live on in desire.

— Dante Alighieri

Desire itself is movement Not in itself desirable; Love is itself unmoving, Only the cause and end of movement, Timeless, and undesiring…

— T. S. Eliot

Everyone experiences desire. Desire is not bad. There is no good or bad from the point of view of karma. There is…

— Frederick Lenz

I hate the expression 'If it's meant to be it'll be,' because if you want something that much, you shouldn't sit around…

— Anonymous

“No one could possibly understand my purest feelings but I couldn't care less; My deepest yearnings are nobody's goddamn business anyway”

— Novala Takemoto

I hope my desire to travel so much isn't forever because it's not the most conducive lifestyle for a relationship or a…

— Lisa Ling

Some artists shrink from self-awareness, fearing that it will destroy their unique gifts and even their desire to create. The truth of…

— James Broughton

Man's pursuit of physical desires and earthly possessions is an indication of his lack of conviction that the purpose of his existence…

— Abraham J. Twerski

And I found out, the other part of it is that I found out and in my desire to life successfully, that…

— Dave Winfield

Patience-the ability to put our desires on hold for a time-is a precious and rare virtue. We want what we want, and…

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

“And some of us can experience the green-house effect when our feelings and desires are being suppressed—they only grow stronger. In the…

— Sean Azimov

The playing field of life is not level, and for you to compete in the game of life, you need an equalizer…

— Zig Ziglar

“Desire is naughty and doesn't conform to our ideals, which is why we have such a need of them. Desire mocks all…

— Hanif Kureishi

To sit patiently with a yearning that has not yet been fulfilled, and to trust that, that fulfillment will come, is quite…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I think that the desire to be cruel and to hurt (with words because any other way might be dangerous to ourself)…

— Jean Rhys

There is (as I now find) no remorse for time long past, even for what may have mortified us or made us…

— George Santayana

No joy for which thy hungering heart has panted, No hope it cherishes through waiting years, But if thou dost deserve it,…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

When the heart stops for one beat it is desire, when it stops for one life time it is love

— Lucy Powell

“Core passions and aspirations should be consistent and in sync.”

— Lorii Myers

The deepest urge in human nature is the desire to feel important.

— John Dewey

“The world was such a different place, but there were the same stars, the same kinds of yearnings beneath them.”

— Jeffrey Stepakoff

That is the trick of good government. To make folk desire to live in such a way that there is no need…

— Robin Hobb

If desire did not dim the brain, nobody would ever get married, drunk, or fat. ~Val

— Orson Scott Card

Desire, both the whispers and the shouts, is the map we have been given to find the only life worth living.

— John Eldredge

Look at me. Look at me is one of the fundamental desires of human heart.

— Bertrand Russell

If the desire to kill and the opportunity to kill came always together, who would escape hanging?

— Mark Twain

I have a burning desire to entertain and different mediums allow me to do this in different ways.

— Adi Shankar

A goal or cause in life, will help you come out of your hunger for insatiable desires.

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Avarice, or the desire of gain, is a universal passion which operates at all times, at all places, and upon all persons.

— David Hume

In souls filled with love, the desire to please God is continual prayer.

— John Wesley

I hope that my team can show just how well we can play football and that we have the desire to win…

— Klaas-Jan Huntelaar

In a nutshell, the Bible from Genesis 3 to Revelation 22 tells the story of a God reckless with desire to get…

— Philip Yancey

If y0u want me in y0ur life., put me there…, I shouldn't be fighting f0r a sp0t., :/

— Megz