Desire Quote by La Rochefoucauld

“Tis easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it.”

— Benjamin Franklin

“The desire is so strong, the pleasure so infinite, I find it difficult to breathe.”

— Megan Keith

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

— Andy Raskin

“They say anticipation makes pleasure more intense.”

— Iris Johansen

“They say though that we do more to avoid pain than we do to gain pleasure. So it is when the pain becomes too…

— Bronnie Ware

“There’s gratification in abstaining from the easy choice. Instant gratification can bring more suffering than pleasure. If I do the hard thing, the next…

— Cecily Wang

“It's easier to simply react; to choose to try to do everything, rather than make the difficult decisions and unchoose things -- it takes…

— Tony Crabbe

“I prefer to let desire make impossibility fail.”

— Brandon Blankenburg

“One takes so many things for granted until they are denied and the desire is heightened.”

— Bryan Mooney

“Everything you do must be in pursuit of pleasure.”

— Skye Warren

“There is still a beauty about simply doing the difficult thing that I will never be good at, for the pure pleasure of having…

— Mirna Valerio

“The excessive pleasure we imagine receiving from what we want most of all is fleeting at best.”

— Peter Rollins