Desire Quote by Rumi Download Open image “I once had a thousand desires. But in my one desire to know you all else melted away.” — Rumi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Desire Desires Know Melted Melted Melted Away Spiritual Thousand Thousand Desires
I had only one desire: to dismember it. To see of what it was made, to discover the dearness, to find the beauty, the… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I used to desire many, many things, but now I have just one desire, and that's to get rid of all my other desires. — John Cleese Copy Share Image
I encounter millions of bodies in my life; of these millions, I may desire some hundreds; but of these hundreds, I love only one. — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
People seek within a short span of life to satisfy a thousand desires, each of which is insatiable. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Entirety exists within me as exuberance in empty longing in the desire to burn with desire. — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
I have only one desire, and that is the desire for solitude-to disappear into God, to be submerged in His peace, to be lost… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
My desires seem especially to be after weanedness from the world, perfect deadness to it, and that I may be crucified to all its… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
For my entire life I longed for love. I knew it was not right for me — as a girl and later as a… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
I have observed that never-ending desire! Just wanted to change the face of — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
A year. A thousand kisses. And now a thousand one, a thousand two. There are so many other place we could have ended up,… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
More than anything, all I have ever wanted is to be close to someone. More than anything, all I have ever wanted is to… — James Frey Copy Share Image
And so it is, that both the Devil and the angelic Spirit present us with objects of desire to awaken our power of choice. — Rumi Copy Share Image
We began as mineral. We emerged into plant life, and into the animal state, and then into being human, and always we have forgotten… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Sometimes you hear a voice through the door calling you... This turning toward what you deeply love saves you. — Rumi Copy Share Image
“You’ve so distracted me, your absence fans my love. Don’t ask how. Then you come near. “Do not…” I say, and “Do not…,” you… — Rumi Copy Share Image
There is something to be said for anyone who sits alone with dignity and silently begs for God. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Tis easy to break an idol, very easy: to regard the self as easy to subdue is folly, folly. — Rumi 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