Desire Quotes

7210 Desire quotes by 3487 unique authors

Innate sensuousness rarely has any desire for accuracy, no desire for precise information. It basks in sunshine, bathes in color, dwells in a sense of… — Theodore Dreiser
I just don't have the desire no more, I don't have the stomach to do it no more. I don't even kill insects in my… — Mike Tyson
It might be added that corporations have no consciences, no beliefs, no feelings, no thoughts, no desires. Corporations help structure and facilitate the activities of… — John Paul Stevens
When an individual is taken into custody or otherwise deprived of his freedom by the authorities and is subjected to questioning . . . he… — Earl Warren
I lisp. My eyes disappear when I smile. My voice is funny. I don't sing like Judy Garland. I don't dance like Cyd Charisse. But… — June Allyson
You can never get rich, or start the creative power into action, by sending out unformed longings and vague desires. — Wallace D. Wattles
A BURNING DESIRE TO BE, AND TO DO is the starting point from which the dreamer must take off. Dreams are not born of indifference,… — Napoleon Hill
If you are influenced by the opinions of others, you will have no DESIRE of your own. — Napoleon Hill
Nothing is impossible to the person who backs DESIRE with enduring FAITH. — Napoleon Hill
People refuse to take chances in business, because they fear the criticism which may follow if they fail. The fear of criticism, in such cases… — Napoleon Hill
I had learned, from years of experience with men, that when a man really desires a thing so deeply that he is willing to stake… — Napoleon Hill
Strong, deeply rooted desire is the starting point of all achievement. Just as the electron is the last unit of matter discernible to the scientist.… — Napoleon Hill
Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. Thoughts are things! And powerful things at that, when mixed with definiteness of… — Napoleon Hill
O Divine Providence, I ask not for more riches but more wisdom with which to make wiser use of the riches you gave me at… — Napoleon Hill
Man's word is his wand filled with magic and power! Man comes into the world financed by God, with all that he desires or requires already… — Florence Scovel Shinn
History has repeatedly been changed by people who had the desire and the ability to transfer their convictions and emotions to their listeners. — Dale Carnegie
Be sympathetic with the other person's ideas and desires. — Dale Carnegie
If it weren't for the unconventionality of my desires, my mind might never have been forced to reckon with my body. — Alison Bechdel
I didn't have any desire I might have had 10 years ago to shoot every single word that I wrote. — Paul Thomas Anderson
I recall having read, at the brothers' instance, Madame Blavatsky's Key to Theosophy. This book stimulated in me the desire to read books on Hinduism,… — Mahatma Gandhi
Desire, when it stems from the heart and spirit, when it is pure and intense, possesses awesome electromagnetic energy. This energy is released into the… — Abdul Kalam
Most of us live in a condition of secrecy: secret desires, secret appetites, secret hatreds and relationship with the institutions which is extremely intense and… — John le Carre
The poetic impulse is distinct from ideas about things or feelings about things, though it may use these. It's more like a desire to separate… — Philip Larkin
Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man. — Democritus
I love women whose hidden desires make horses put an end to their lives at the threshold — Mahmoud Darwish

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