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Quotes About Desire

Fire is calling my name. It is whispering words of encouragement, sweet things. It wants out, for me to fan the heat until it's a vortex that can't and won't be stopped.
~ Alexandra Bracken, Sparks Rise
Poetry is the journal of a sea animal living on land wanting to fly in the air.
~ Carl Sandburg
I'm sayin', why spend mine when I can spend yours?
~ Lil' Kim
If your desire is for good, the people will be good.
~ Confucius
Everybody wants to see justice done, to somebody else.
~ Bruce Cockburn
Stop bothering me with your pathetic politics - I'd rather go to the whorehouse.
~ Otto Dix
Politics may come and go, but Greed goes on forever.
~ Vernor Vinge
Everyone's always told about politics you have to be practical, but I actually think that's not true, you actually have to hold to a dream... and desire is part of that dream.
~ Amber Hollibaugh
There is no great danger to politics in the desire for certainty at any price.
~ Bernard Crick
Put temptation on the unenjoyment line.
~ Henry Rollins
Murder, arson, adultery, drugging and drinking, cruel politics--reading a book crammed with such activities can make the timid and yearning among us feel like the happiest people in the world.
~ Edith Pearlman
You will never possess what you are unwilling to pursue.
~ Mike Murdock
You can have anything you want, if you want it badly enough.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Great minds have purposes; others have wishes.
~ Washington Irving
The best thing you can do is follow your dreams
~ The Rev
When a person really desires something, all the universe conspires to help that person to realize his dream.
~ Paulo Coelho
Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so shall you become.
~ John Ruskin
Most people seek after what they do not possess and are enslaved by the very things they want to acquire.
~ Anwar Sadat
When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.
~ Napoleon Hill
I think anything is possible if you have the mindset and the will and desire to do it and put the time in.
~ Roger Clemens
Whatever you desire, believe that you have received it, and you will.
~ Neville Goddard
If it is bread that you seek, you will have bread. If it is the soul you seek, you will find the soul. If you understand this secret, you know you are that which you seek.
~ Jalaluddin Rumi
You can have anything you want, providing you first let go of wanting it.
~ Lester Levenson
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.
~ William Faulkner