Desire Quotes · Page 162

To win ISL would be great. We came to India with the desire to make good things, and we hope our efforts…

— David Trezeguet

The world is going on because not all can be free of desires. People with desires are born again and again.

— Sarada Devi

She was like a crinkled poppy; with the desire to drink dry dust.

— Virginia Woolf

Your desires and true beliefs have a way of playing blind man's bluff. You must corner the inner facts...

— David Seabury

Information overload is a symptom of our desire to not focus on what's important. It is a choice.

— Brian Solis

My desire is that my Lord would give me broader and deeper thoughts, to feed myself with wondering at His love.

— Samuel Rutherford

The earliest desire of succeeding is almost always a prognostic of success.

— Stanisław I Leszczyński

I have sometimes wondered if the greatest desire of man is to be known and loved anyway.

— Donald Miller

The stronger and more intense my desire becomes to capture and record that which is unsayable, the more tightly my mouth stays…

— Max Beckmann

The shape of my life is, of course, determined by many things; my background and childhood, my mind and its education, my…

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

The Tonight Show' afforded us the opportunity to work with The Muppets and other 'Sesame Street' characters, and we always had the…

— Black Thought

You can live with victory over the desires of your flesh. Habits, attitudes, desires, worries, and dissipation must yield as you exercise…

— Adrian Rogers

“...gracious your form and your eyes as honey : desire is poured upon your lovely face Aphrodite has honored you exceedingly...”

— Sappho

Cut down the forest, not just a tree. Out of the forest of desire springs danger. By cutting down both the forest…

— Gautama Buddha

We have this desire for that balance between death and life or death and joy. We want to believe that something we…

— Takashi Miike

Ruling the way God wants you to rule means fostering the ordered relationships he desires, not because he is a killjoy, but…

— Michael S. Heiser

I do believe that our ability to jam the Trump brand is somewhat limited. I think we can chip away at it,…

— Naomi Klein

Plotting is like sex. Plotting is about desire and satisfaction, anticipation and release. You have to arouse your reader's desire to know…

— Colin Greenland

“Because desire just cheats you. It's like a sunbeam skipping here and there about a room. It stops and gilds some inconsequential…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“But that was all bravado. Already - how had it come about so quickly - desire had begotten need. A few whispered…

— Sarah Micklem

“Obviously the most enduring way to make this commitment is through marriage. Yet because sexual liberals deny the differences between the sexes,…

— George Gilder

An affirmation is simply a positive declaration of something you believe to be true or something you expect to become true and…

— Paul J. Meyer

If you don't put a value on money and seek wealth, you most probably won't receive it. You must seek wealth for…

— John Frederick Demartini

“But lately she had been starting to experience strong, inarticulate feelings of longing, of a desire to be with Joe all the…

— michael chabon

Champions aren't made in gyms. Champions are made from something deep inside them - a desire, a dream, a vision, a goal.

— Maria Micah Rosales

Poor people have the desire to prosper but their mindset stop them.

— Matthew Ashimolowo

Paradise is surrounded by what we dislike; the fires of hell are surrounded by what we desire.

— Rumi

Reality... includes a perceiver, who has memories, thoughts, desires, emotions - [which] a normal camera tends to omit.

— Barbara Ess

“No marketplace, free or otherwise, is good when it fails to consider the basic human state of needs at every stage of…

— Bryant McGill

We are disgusted by the things that we desire, and we desire what disgusts us.

— Mario Cuomo

Love properly understood is God—the font of all creation and the ultimate goal of all desires; God properly understood is love.

— Miroslav Volf

Of course El Clasico is a great night, but I don't have an overwhelming desire to play in that game.

— David Silva

My desire is always to play, and that will never change, I've experienced too much and had too much success.

— Mario Gotze

Often secret desires as well as abilities surface in our dreams.

— Anonymous

I have no desire to be dominated. Honestly I don't. And yet I find myself becoming angry when I'm not.

— Nora Ephron

“A fancy comes to me--that desire can never attain its object--it need never attain it.”

— Rabindranath Tagore

Refrain from following the example of those whose craving is for attention, not their own improvement.

— Seneca the Younger

We all have that desire for something special, something committed. We all want to be The One.

— Ashton Kutcher

Greatest victory which we desire, is to defeat truth and Lo! Truth is undefeated

— Aftab Alam

“Eros, again now, the loosener of limbs troubles me, Bittersweet, sly, uncontrollable creature….”

— Sappho