Desire Quote by Hermann Hesse

“If you need something desperately and find it, this is not an accident; your own craving and compulsion leads you to it.”

— Herman Hesse

“Life is very strange. Here we miss the very thing that we crave for and cling to, and we find what we don’t seek.…

— Osho

“When he thought of all he’d seen, done and experienced in his life, all he’d gained, lost, desired and agonized over, he found it…

— D.E. Sievers

“When a man is discontented with himself, it has one advantage however, that it puts him into an excellent frame of mind for making…

— Lawrence Sterne

“But a man who can take anything will find most things unsatisfying.”

— Mitch Albom

“He remained annoyed with himself until he realized that not knowing what he wanted was actually quite natural. We can never know what to…

— Milan Kundera

“One of the most beautiful happenstances of life is the person doing precisely what he knows is intended for him. Unfortunately a rare situation.”

— Vince Vawter

“A truly selfish man cannot be affected by the approval of others. He doesn't need it.”

— Ayn Rand

“A man who can take anything will find most things unsatisfying.”

— Mitch Albom

“Desire always breeds more desire. Eventually, it becomes difficult to control.”

— Andy Raskin

“when you want something in life you need a reason for wanting it, or else you’ll give up when it gets too hard.”

— Michele G. Miller

“Always without desire we must be found,”

— Lao Tzu