Quotes About Desire

Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can't trade for your heart's desire is your heart.

I've learned that getting what you want gives you a pretty high batting average, and leaves you plenty to struggle for.

The Law of Attraction requires that we focus our attention on what we do want, rather than what we don't want, Focus on loving you.

I can't play any instrument for the life of me, but I know what I want to hear.

I'm drawn again and again to relationships between people who really, really want to connect and just can't get out of their own way to do it.

When you don't want something enough to make the effort, making an effort is a waste.

The things people really want are love, connection, and purpose.

Fashion isn't a necessity. It pulls at your heart. It's a whim. You don't need it. You want it.

Her world had shrunk - no matter who she was with, she'd prefer to be with him. That's what happened when you fell in love - you only want to see them.

Man has wants deeper than can be supplied by wealth or nature or domestic affections. His great relations are to his God and to eternity.

Travel has no longer any charm for me. I have seen all the foreign countries I want to except heaven & hell & I have only a vague curiosity about one of those.

As long as I think I 'should' do it, I'll resist it, even if I want very much to do it.

It's our dreams that keep us going, that seperate us from the beasts. I wouldn't even want to live if I thought it was all just eating and sleeping and taking off my clothes.

Every actor I know wants to be a pop star.

Ethics doesn't require us to ignore our self-interests or demand a life of self-sacrifice. It requires that we know the difference between what we want and what we should do

People want to look taller and thinner. No one says, 'Ooh! Let me buy that dress because it makes me feel matronly!'

There's only one reason why a character drinks: to seek confrontation. To fight for what they want in ways normally denied them.

In plain Truth, it is no Want, but rather Abundance that creates Avarice.

She wanted, with her fickleness, to make my destruction constant; I want, by trying to destroy myself, to satisfy her desire.

I think the reality of prison is you don't get anything unless you want it in there. Whatever happens to you in prison, this is what you asked for. Nothing happens to you if you don't give that vibe.

Getting the pretty back is about getting back in touch with your essential self: the part of you that knows what you really want.

I have been standing on the side of life, watching it float by. I want to swim in the river. I want to feel the current. -Loving Frank

I'll be anything you want, just tell me what you want and I'll be that.

It was very natural for me to want to disappear into the theatre, I am really very shy.