Quotes About Desire

What a man wishes, he will believe.

Men who are addicted to the passions are like the torch-carrier running against the wind; his hands are sure to be burned.

I'm a good woman for a bad man.

To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man; to do all that one would like to do, is to be a god.

Boys do what they can; men do what they want

When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.

To presume a want of motives for such contests . . . would be to forget that men are ambitious, vindictive, and rapacious.

It's hard to find a good man, but it's good to find a hard one.

I'm hooked my friend to the boy who makes slaves out of men, and oh believe me, flying high in a friendly sky.

If a man knows what he wants, then he is in a position to decide that he will get it. This is faith. The determined decision of a man with desire.

A man doesn't dream about a woman because he thinks her "mysterious"; he decides that she is "mysterious" to justify his dreaming of her.

There is nothing man desires more than a heroic life: there is nothing less common to men than heroism.

Some men get the world, some men get ex-hookers and a trip to Arizona. You're in with the former, but my God I don't envy the blood on your conscience.

She was the kind of gal that if she set her sights on a man, he'd be running in the opposite direction real quick.

Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him.

Men gladly believe what they wish. -Libenter homines id quod volunt credunt

LIFE + DESIRE = MAN; LIFE - DESIRE = GOD.

What a man wants is a mate and what a woman wants is infinite security.

A rational man acting in the real world may be defined as one who decides where he will strike a balance between what he desires and what can be done.

She who is born with beauty is born with a sorrow for many a man.

Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst.

The average man does not know what to do with this life, yet wants another one which will last forever.

There are two futures, the future of desire and the future of fate, and man's reason has never learnt to separate them.

"Young men wish always to dream of what they have lost." "And old men?" "Of what they have not found."