Quote by K.C. Martin

“One thing I'm certain of: wanting just leads to more wanting. There's no end to desire.”

— Nicola Yoon

“Wanting is as bad as wishing, I suppose, if the one who wants does nothing. Or can do nothing.”

— Carrie Anne Noble

“There’s nothing wrong with wanting something. So often we think we need to temper our hope so were prepared for bad news. Guess what?…

— Lauren Blakely

“There's being wanted... And then there's being valued - two different things that, unfortunately, don't always occur together.”

— Nitya Prakash

“The things I want are wrong and broken things to want.”

— Cassandra Clare

“If want a person wants is his life, he tends to be quiet about wanting anything else.”

— Ann Patchett

“Sometimes when you get what you wish for, it’s not what you want at all.”

— M.K. Schiller

“But we know that just because we want something does not mean that we will get what we want,”

— Madeleine L'Engle

“But there is no point to it, this wanting.”

— Margaret Atwood

“What we want for others doesn't work unless they want it for themselves.”

— Bryant McGill

“And if you don’t expect anything – don’t want anything in particular – then you can’t be let down.”

— Leah Mercer

“...it would be nice if something I wanted came to me, on its own. I'm tired of chasing the things I'm supposed to want.”

— Michael Robert Evans