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Desire Quotes by Rob Bell
- When people use the word hell, what do they mean? They mean a place, an event, a situation absent of how God desires things to…
- If the gospel isn't good news for everybody, then it isn't good news for anybody. And this is because the most powerful things happen when…
- If we are serious about loving someone, we have to surrender all the desires within us to manipulate the relationship.
- For many, 'desire' is a bad word, something we're supposed to 'give up for God.' That kind of thinking can be really destructive because it…
- Love is giving up control. It’s surrendering the desire to control the other person. The two—love and controlling power over the other person—are mutually exclusive.…
More Desire Quotes
- Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- All men by nature desire knowledge. — Aristotle
- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
- The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire… — Aristotle
- Listen to what you know instead of what you fear. — Richard Bach