Quotes About Desire

I tried immediately to have a baby because I was so afraid not to have a baby in my life.

Working at a job that you hate. Having a career and a life that you have no passion for. That's hell.

I want people to realize their life's dreams and passions.

But at power or wealth, for the sake of which wars, and all kinds of strife, arise among mankind, we do not aim; we desire only our liberty, which no honorable man relinquishes but with his life.

If I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my life in driving briskly in a post-chaise with a pretty woman.

I was always interested in doing it, but I was so content with my life that I didn't really go after it.

Life is like a great jazz riff. You sense the end the very moment you were wanting it to go on forever.

I wanted to be a rock 'n' roll star. It defines life for me. It's all I've ever imagined for myself.

Anything a person chases in life runs away.

People who have few possessions cling tightly to those they have. That is one of the facts that make life so discouraging.

Do you not know how uncontrolled and unreliable the average human being is in all that concerns sexual life?

An unrestricted satisfaction of every need presents itself as the most enticing method of conducting one's life, but it means putting enjoyment before caution, and soon brings its own punishment.

Yet is our deepest desire is truly to live and go on living, why do we blindly insist that death is the end? Why not at least try and explore the possibility that there may be a life after?

Life was a sorrowful throb of this Matter teaching it anguish, Teaching it hope and desire trod out too soon in the mire, Life the frail joy that regrets its briefness, life the long sorrow.

I hated the reflection in the mirror. I wanted so much to be someone else... I thought that if I was thinner, the rest of my life would change.

But it's hard for a man to give up all his pleasures, even when they don't pleasure him no more.

It was the first time I'd ever felt truly jealous of anyone else in my entire life.

Everyone needs a little Edward in their life

I didn't want the life that made sense. Not if the chaos meant i could have Bella.

This isn't about them, he snarled at me. This is about Bella. She has never been the one for you, she had never chosen you, but you continue to destroy your life for her!

I just want Aerosmith to always give me a hard-on, that's all I ever ask for, for it to be the most special thing in my life. As long as I look at it through those eyes, it will always be that way.

Were all yearning for a wedge of sky, aren't we? I suspect God plants these yearnings in us so we'll at least try and change the course of things. We must try, that's all.

Its really most remarkable how the human race is so seldom satisfied with what its got. Give a man the world and he's pining for the moon.

You can have anything in life, but you can't have everything!