Desire Quote by Marcel Proust

“There is nothing like desire for preventing the things one says from bearing any resemblance to what one has in one's mind.”

— Plum Sykes

It is hard to prevent oneself from believing what one so keenly desires.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The Intentionality of the mind not only creates the possibility of meaning, but limits its forms.

— John Searle

It is extremely natural for us to desire to see such our thoughts put into the dress of words, without which indeed we can…

— Eustace Budgell

It has frequently been said that we never desire what we think absolutely inapprehensible: it is however true that some of our sharpest agonies…

— T. S. Eliot

There are some thoughts you can't avoid and some feelings you can't deny.

— Superman

Oh man, I always try to avoid anything that I can already imagine. I want the thing that I don't even know exists.

— Rege-Jean Page

Those random thoughts you try to avoid, Don't , because you can learn a lot about your heart's desires from them !!

— Laylablack

The desire not to be anything is the desire not to be.

— Ayn Rand

Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.

— John Stuart Mill

The mind doth shape itself to its own wants, and can bear all things.

— Joanna Baillie

That neither our thoughts, nor passions, nor ideas formed by the imagination, exist without the mind, is what every body will allow.

— George Berkeley