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Quotes About Desire

Money is a guarantee that we may have what we want in the future. Though we need nothing at the moment it insures the possibility of satisfying a new desire when it arises.
~ Aristotle
Yes the truth is that men's ambition and their desire to make money are among the most frequent causes of deliberate acts of injustice.
~ Aristotle, Politics
Money Talks. Chocolate Sings.
~ Dave Bautista
Love flies out the door when money comes innuendo.
~ Groucho Marx
Weapons are like money; no one knows the meaning of enough.
~ Martin Amis
Money can't buy you happiness. It just helps you look for it in more places.
~ Milton Berle
Dating now is a lot like going shopping when you don't have any money. Even if you find the right thing, you can't do anything about it.
~ Joshua Harris
I have made up my mind that I must have money, Pa. I feel that I can't beg it, borrow it, or steal it; and so I have resolved that I must marry it.
~ Charles Dickens
I'm not heart-broken if I don't have a hit. But I guess a hit would help. It makes the money go up a bit.
~ Sarah Vaughan
Lack of money rivets us firmly to the ground, one's wings are clipped.
~ Paula Modersohn-Becker
Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works. Greed clarifies and cuts through to the essence of the evolutionary spirit.
~ Michael Douglas
If I had been playing for money I would have complained a long time ago that I was underpaid.
~ Michael Jordan
Covetousness is a sort of mental gluttony, not confined to money, but craving honor, and feeding on selfishness.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
Money: There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
~ Sophocles
The money that we possess is the instrument of liberty, that which we lack and strive to obtain is the instrument of slavery.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The purpose of rock n' roll is to convince girls to pay money to get close to you.
~ Richard Hell
Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have.
~ Will Rogers
Money is a guarantee that we can have what we want in the future
~ Aristotle
I'm your private dancer, a dancer for money, I'll do what you want me to do.
~ Tina Turner
Put money in thy purse.
~ William Shakespeare
Money is human happiness in the abstract.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
I just want the money and the fame and the adoration, and I don't want any of the other stuff.
~ Matthew Broderick
God doesn't want to take your money. He just doesn't want your money to take you.
~ Andy Stanley
One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys.
~ E. M. Forster