--- title: "9 Desire Man Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 9 Desire Man quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Desire Man sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/755/j-r-r-tolkien-2-1316_desire_i-wished-to-be-loved-by-another-but-i-de_414746.png" --- > [I wished to be loved by another. But I desire no man's pity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-r-r-tolkien-2/i-wished-to-be-loved-by-another-but-i-desire-no-man-s-pity/) [J. R. R. Tolkien](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-r-r-tolkien-2/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/755/j-r-r-tolkien-2-1316_desire_i-wished-to-be-loved-by-another-but-i-de_414746.png) > [LIFE + DESIRE = MAN; LIFE - DESIRE = GOD.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sathya-sai-baba/life-desire-man-life-desire-god/) [Sathya Sai Baba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sathya-sai-baba/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edd/sathya-sai-baba-712_desire_life-desire-man-life-desire-god-553114_553114.png) > [“Tis both a blessing a and a curse to desire a man in a physical manner.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leigh-ann-edwards/tis-both-a-blessing-a-and-a-curse-to-desire-a-man-in-a-physical-manner/) [Leigh Ann Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leigh-ann-edwards/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/643/leigh-ann-edwards-24225_blessings_tis-both-a-blessing-a-and-a-curse-to-des_264364.jpg) > [The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/madame-de-stael/the-desire-of-the-man-is-for-the-woman-but-the-desire-of-the-woman-is/) [Madame de Stael](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/madame-de-stael/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8ba/madame-de-stael-2069_desire_the-desire-of-the-man-is-for-the-woman-b_2656723.jpg) > [The desire of a man for a woman is not directed at her because she is a human being, but because she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/immanuel-kant/the-desire-of-a-man-for-a-woman-is-not-directed-at-her-because-she-is/) [Immanuel Kant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/immanuel-kant/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7fb/immanuel-kant-532_concern_the-desire-of-a-man-for-a-woman-is-not-d_2798833.jpg) > [I have sometimes wondered if the greatest desire of man is to be known and loved anyway.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-miller/i-have-sometimes-wondered-if-the-greatest-desire-of-man-is-to-be/) [Donald Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-miller/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/558/donald-miller-607_desire_i-have-sometimes-wondered-if-the-greates_620163.png) > [At the heart of the mystery of corruption lies the desire of one man to impose his will on others to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-payne/at-the-heart-of-the-mystery-of-corruption-lies-the-desire-of-one-man/) [Robert Payne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-payne/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/269/robert-payne-21806_corruption_at-the-heart-of-the-mystery-of-corruptio_1284391.jpg) > [A man's desire is for the woman, but the woman's desire is rarely other than for the desire of the man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-taylor-coleridge/a-man-s-desire-is-for-the-woman-but-the-woman-s-desire-is-rarely/) [Samuel Taylor Coleridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-taylor-coleridge/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6da/samuel-taylor-coleridge-425_desire_a-man-s-desire-is-for-the-woman-but-the_558932.jpg) > [The desire which a man has for a woman is not directed towards her because she is a human being, but because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/immanuel-kant/the-desire-which-a-man-has-for-a-woman-is-not-directed-towards-her/) [Immanuel Kant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/immanuel-kant/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/50e/immanuel-kant-532_concern_the-desire-which-a-man-has-for-a-woman-i_2495386.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/desire-man/#itemlist", "name": "Desire Man Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I wished to be loved by another. 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