--- title: "9 Desires Want Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 9 Desires Want quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Desires Want sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c0e/steven-redhead-550_create_create-your-own-desires-for-what-you-wan_276022.jpg" --- > [“Create your own desires for what you want your world to be.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-redhead/create-your-own-desires-for-what-you-want-your-world-to-be/) [Steven Redhead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-redhead/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c0e/steven-redhead-550_create_create-your-own-desires-for-what-you-wan_276022.jpg) > [Be clear of your desires & what you want in life; not confusing it with what world wants from you xU xQ!!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-ultimate/be-clear-of-your-desires-what-you-want-in-life-not-confusing-it-with/) [THE ULTIMATE](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/the-ultimate/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52a/the-ultimate-26617_desire_be-clear-of-your-desires-what-you-want-i_2458777.jpg) > [There are desires that we all want to achieve, but remember respect is most greatest to receive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/big-daddy-kane/there-are-desires-that-we-all-want-to-achieve-but-remember-respect-is/) [Big Daddy Kane](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/big-daddy-kane/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a97/big-daddy-kane-3344_achieve_there-are-desires-that-we-all-want-to-ac_283115.png) > [We try so hard to get what we think we want but when we finally get it, we want more. You will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/austin-tobin/we-try-so-hard-to-get-what-we-think-we-want-but-when-we-finally-get/) [Austin Tobin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/austin-tobin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/778/austin-tobin-221534_desire_we-try-so-hard-to-get-what-we-think-we-w_402208.jpg) > [The blind pursuit of learning leads to excessive desires—the more you see, the more you want. Excessive desires, in turn, lead to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-lin/the-blind-pursuit-of-learning-leads-to-excessive-desires-the-more-you/) [Derek Lin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-lin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f57/derek-lin-62713_anxiety_the-blind-pursuit-of-learning-leads-to-e_1519167.png) > [“I often tell my students that fiction is about desire in one way or another. The older I get, the more I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roxane-gay/i-often-tell-my-students-that-fiction-is-about-desire-in-one-way-or/) [Roxane Gay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roxane-gay/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0c0/roxane-gay-520_desire_i-often-tell-my-students-that-fiction-is_892053.png) > [I want to hear raucous music, to see faces, to brush against bodies, to drink fiery Benedictine. Beautiful women and handsome men…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anais-nin/i-want-to-hear-raucous-music-to-see-faces-to-brush-against-bodies-to/) [Anais Nin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anais-nin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee2/anais-nin-288_beautiful_i-want-to-hear-raucous-music-to-see-face_1857765.png) > [“They want a woman who is a canvas, white and empty. Standing still, existing for no other purpose than to serve as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/courtney-milan/they-want-a-woman-who-is-a-canvas-white-and-empty-standing-still/) [Courtney Milan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/courtney-milan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d3/courtney-milan-1611_artist_they-want-a-woman-who-is-a-canvas-white_427543.png) > [I wanted to make people proud, not let anyone down, but I think over time I've started to learn to manage that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pokimane/i-wanted-to-make-people-proud-not-let-anyone-down-but-i-think-over/) [Pokimane](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pokimane/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a6/pokimane-11617_desires_i-wanted-to-make-people-proud-not-let-an_3011462.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/desires-want/#itemlist", "name": "Desires Want Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Create your own desires for what you want your world to be.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Steven Redhead" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-redhead/create-your-own-desires-for-what-you-want-your-world-to-be/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c0e/steven-redhead-550_create_create-your-own-desires-for-what-you-wan_276022.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c0e/steven-redhead-550_create_create-your-own-desires-for-what-you-wan_276022.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c0e/steven-redhead-550_create_create-your-own-desires-for-what-you-wan_276022.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Create your own desires for what you want your world to be.” — Steven Redhead", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Be clear of your desires & what you want in life; not confusing it with what world wants from you xU xQ!!", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "THE ULTIMATE" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-ultimate/be-clear-of-your-desires-what-you-want-in-life-not-confusing-it-with/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52a/the-ultimate-26617_desire_be-clear-of-your-desires-what-you-want-i_2458777.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52a/the-ultimate-26617_desire_be-clear-of-your-desires-what-you-want-i_2458777.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52a/the-ultimate-26617_desire_be-clear-of-your-desires-what-you-want-i_2458777.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Be clear of your desires & what you want in life; not confusing it with what world wants from you xU xQ!!” — THE ULTIMATE", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There are desires that we all want to achieve, but remember respect is most greatest to receive.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Big Daddy Kane" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/big-daddy-kane/there-are-desires-that-we-all-want-to-achieve-but-remember-respect-is/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a97/big-daddy-kane-3344_achieve_there-are-desires-that-we-all-want-to-ac_283115.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a97/big-daddy-kane-3344_achieve_there-are-desires-that-we-all-want-to-ac_283115.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a97/big-daddy-kane-3344_achieve_there-are-desires-that-we-all-want-to-ac_283115.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“There are desires that we all want to achieve, but remember respect is most greatest to receive.” — Big Daddy Kane", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "We try so hard to get what we think we want but when we finally get it, we want more. 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