Desire Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer

It is not the possessions but the desires of mankind which require to be equalized.

— Aristotle

Whatever we treasure for ourselves separates us from others; our possessions are our limitations.

— Rabindranath Tagore

“Many people are obsessed with the idea that everything has to be perfect or immediately accessible, so it’s easy to fall in the trap…

— S.J. Scott

The smallness of our desires may contribute reasonably to our wealth.

— William Cobbett

In most cases, our so-called limitations are nothing more than our own decision to limit ourselves.

— Daisaku Ikeda

“I believe that to create real wealth one must be willing to abandon one’s limited thinking, remove the boundaries around our abundance, and stop…

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

Ever since childhood I have scorned the commonplace limits so often set upon human ambition. Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury - to me these…

— Albert Einstein

To understand the limitation of things, desire them.

— Anonymous

“Certain material possessions make my life more enjoyable, many others do not…. All too often, a vast collection of possessions end up possessing their…

— Bernardo Kliksberg

Each personal limit you exceed, each boundary you cross, verifies that most limits are indeed self imposed. Your potential and possibilities are far greater…

— Robert J Kriegel

Wealth does not teach us to transcend the desire for wealth. The possession of many goods does not bring the repose of not desiring…

— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

The desire for wealth is nearly universal, and none can say it is not laudable, provided the possessor of it accepts its responsibilities, and…

— P. T. Barnum