Quotes About Desire

he felt his heart stop. He knew each curve and volume and tactile sensation intimately, her image reconstructed by his searching fingers. And he was wretchedly struck at the horrendous extent of her danger. She had come for him, he knew without a doubt, and if he hadn't known he loved her before, he would have surely then. She was here beside him

The design is about expectations. Everybody wants something from beautiful people. From beautiful women, especially. But I think they're most stunning when they refuse to give anyone anything.

I had reached up and pulled the castle of dreams down around him.

really hadn't wanted to miss

Motivation begins with discomfort- with needs that are unfulfilled.

The man was committing all sorts of crimes here. Thievery of her heart. Kidnapping of her common sense, and maybe even first-degree murder of her righteous anger.

don't judge God based on your understanding of people. God isn't just a really good guy up in the sky. He is God. He operates on an entirely different set of rules. We'll never deserve His love, but He knows that, and He's chosen to love us anyway. We can accept it or not. But that doesn't change who He is. He's a God who loves us more than we can imagine and desires to fulfill the dreams He gives His children.

When your heart's desire is the will of the Lord above everything else, then life loses its threat because His love will carry us through every situation.

That we shouldn't base God's desire to help us on our opinions of ourselves. Otherwise we'd always be in over our heads. We need to start believing that he wants to help us. Even when we make mistakes.

For in Western culture, music itself is always in danger of being regarded as the feminine Other that circumvents reason and arouses desire.

He took a deep breath, glanced at the mountains, then looked at Dean again. Alex: It doesn't matter if you think you're made to have kids, or not, marriage or not. If you've found someone who makes you want all those things, then you don't let the chance go by. (Chapter 14)

Sometimes the expectation is better than the fulfillment.

She wanted to wake up in the arms of the angels and have them tell her she was worthy of love -- to give it and to have it given to her.

I don't think love is something you can start and stop by choosing. Our hearts tell us who we will love, noth teh other way

When you are hungry for something, you often do not use your best judgment.

Fire is always hungry for things that don't belong to it.

what you can still dream about is often sweeter than the reality.

I don't think love is something you can start and stop by choosing. Our hearts tell us who we will love, not the other way.

don't think love is something you can start and stop by choosing. Our hearts tell us who we will love, not the other way.

Air is free. Someday I will be, too, though not soon enough. There doesn't

I wanted to be wanted. And for the past dozen years I've known firsthand what it's like to be sought after. It's funny how when you get what you've always longed for, sometimes the reason you wanted it no longer exists.

We were both shattered. We were broken people who longed to be whole. We thought it was love that was driving us to do what we did. But it wasn't love. It was fear. We were both too afraid of ending up unwanted and unneeded.

I had what my own life hadn't given me.

Nothing but love, and in this world, love isn't enough.