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Lust Quotes by Ayn Rand
- Do not consider Collectivists as "sincere but deluded idealists". The proposal to enslave some men for the sake of others is not an ideal; brutality…
- The lust that drives others to enslave an empire, had become, in her limits, a passion for power over him. She had set out to…
- Do not ever say that the desire to 'do good' by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives.
- Power-lust is a weed that grows only in the vacant lots of an abandoned mind.
More Lust Quotes
- Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to… — Johann Arndt
- Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger. — Abu Bakr
- The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their… — Joseph Addison
- It is love rather than sexual lust or unbridled sexuality if, in addition to the need or want involved, there is also… — Mortimer Adler
- If one wants another only for some self-satisfaction, usually in the form of sensual pleasure, that wrong desire takes the form of… — Mortimer Adler
- I've looked on many women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times. God knows I will do this and… — Jimmy Carter
- Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh. — Lord Chesterfield
- In our minds, love and lust are really separated. It's hard to find someone that can be kind and you can trust… — Tori Amos
- A bit of lusting after someone does wonders for the skin. — Elizabeth Hurley
- When old companions, old lusts, and sins crowd in upon you, and when you feel that you are ready to sink, what… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
- The State acquires power... and because of its insatiable lust for power it is incapable of giving up any of it. The… — Frank Chodorov
- Our nation is somewhat sad, but we're angry. There's a certain level of blood lust, but we won't let it drive our… — George W. Bush