Desire Quote by John Irving Download Open image ““...where our desires "come from"; that is a dark, winding road.”” — John Irving ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Desire Desires Journey Winding road
“We're all stuck between the realm of our desires, their possibilities and the realities of life.” — Huseyn Raza Copy Share Image
“Life is a dark journey, the only difference is the wrong paths we take” — Alex Ashworth Copy Share Image
“Desire is the engine of life, the yearning that goads us forward with stops along the way, but it has no destination, no final… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
“Our dreams and desires are in fact insights into the world of our own possibilities, windows into our future, which will manifest itself if… — Talidari Copy Share Image
“It is desire that pulls us forward. If a desire is fulfilled, are we forever destined to find another to take its place?” — Kate McGahan Copy Share Image
“Our wants and longings and desires are at the core of our identity, the wellspring from which our actions and behavior flow.” — James K.A. Smith Copy Share Image
“The paths of which you were just speaking have been traced by all young men of ardent imaginations. Besides the pleasure there is always… — Alexander Dumas Copy Share Image
“Deep is your longing for the land of your memories and the dwelling-place of your greater desires; and our love would not bind you… — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
“Desire lies dormant in our hearts; slowly it keeps getting stronger and ignites the will to succeed.” — Balroop Singh Copy Share Image
“ A life path may have strange twists and turnings, and we do not always end up where we intend to go....” — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
Your memory is a monster; you forget - it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for you, or hides things from… — John Irving Copy Share Image
… and so he tried to accept the ache in his heart as what Dr. Larch would call the common symptoms of normal life. — John Irving Copy Share Image
Watch out for people who call themselves religious; make sure you know what they mean––make sure they know what they mean! — John Irving Copy Share Image
The desire to never leave your side, the desire to never see you again. The desire to see your face asleep on the pillow… — John Irving Copy Share Image
I had been a student in Vienna, and one of the neat little things I had found out was about that zoo. It was… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“God, I think I just hit a high E-flat - and I really held it!" Esmeralda said, after one of her more prolonged orgasms,… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“Nostalgia!" Miss Frost cried. "You´re nostalgic!" She repeated. "Just how old are you, William?" She asked. "Seventeen, " I told her. "Seventeen!" Miss Frost… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“JUST BECAUSE A BUNCH OF ATHEISTS ARE BETTER WRITERS THAN THE GUYS WHO WROTE THE BIBLE DOESN'T NECESSARILY MAKE THEM RIGHT!" [Owen Meany] said… — John Irving Copy Share Image
It is much easier to be flexible about where a story begins than it ever was for me to change my mind about where… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“Only the chicken-lover will understand me. He will give me a kindly look, maybe mildly desirous. His eyes will tell me: You might look… — John Irving Copy Share Image
You're nice,' Cushie told him, squeezing his hand. 'And you're my oldest friend.' But they both must have known that you can know someone… — John Irving Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
I want the municipality to be a helping hand to the man with a desire of sympathy, to help the fallen when it is… — John Burns Copy Share Image
Ye youths and virgins, when your generous blood Has drunk the warmth of fifteen summers, now The loves invite; now to new rapture wakes… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
He caught her, she fell, he caught her in his arms, he held her tightly unconscious of what he was doing. He held her… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit. My three [great teachers] did not… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
In discovering books, you became free to explore the full range of human motives, desires, secrets, and lies. All my life, people have scolded… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share Image
I have never been in, nor have I had any strong particular desire to be in, what is termed a costume drama, but I… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image