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Quotes About Desire

Obviously, I'd love to play for my country.
~ Ada Hegerberg
Obviously, I'm a shortstop at heart. I want to continue to play shortstop.
~ Manny Machado
I can't do everything obviously although sometimes I know that all of us wish that we could.
~ Minoru Yamasaki
It is the biggest sporting occasion in the world when it comes around so I want to be there, I want to play multiple Ryder Cups. I just want to be part of that whole thing.
~ Tommy Fleetwood
I still write the occasional short story, and poked at a novel once, but it's just not what I want to do.
~ George Murray
As far as I am concerned, ambition is the most dangerous occupation in the world. I have never been ambitious, or if I have, it's only been by default.
~ Marco Pierre White
Love was love, one could find it with anyone, one could find it anywhere. It was just that you could never keep it. Not unless you were ready to die for it.
~ Norman Mailer
A fire had begun to spread in me. It was burning now in my stomach and my lungs were dry as old leaves, my heart had a herded pressure which gave promise to explode.
~ Norman Mailer
Listen my love the hour is late my side has an ache If you don't get a taxi my heart will break
~ Norman Mailer
It was probably a damn sight easier than getting rid of a woman who had found something in him that he didn't have or he didn't care to give.
~ Norman Mailer
Nothing could be better than the moment when a woman opened her legs for you. That first time! If you had an eye for the little differences, you knew twice as much about her as you could learn from her face. Alois Senior would attest to that. The female organ! Whoever designed this form had certainly been sly about the job. (This was about as close as Alois ever came to admiring the Creator.)
~ Norman Mailer
I was in love with a beautiful, brilliant girl who was married to the most elegant and incisive gent I had ever met; there was no hope for me but, oh, the love was beautiful. Mr.
~ Norman Mailer
Gary Mark Gilmore: Go down on me, partner... I need it Nicole Baker: Don't call me partner. Gary Mark Gilmore: No, darlin'... I love it... I love it Nicole Baker: Yeah, you and seven other motherfuckers.
~ Norman Mailer
The perception of the possibility of greatness in myself has always been followed by desire to murder the nearest unworthy.
~ Norman Mailer
The highest prize in a world of men is the most beautiful woman available on your arm and living there in her heart loyal to you.
~ Norman Mailer
For guilt was the existential edge of sex. Without guilt, sex was meaningless.
~ Norman Mailer
You remember how it feels, don't you? All that desire scorching you straight through. Feeling like you're penned up in a small-town cage, jailed by cornstalk bars. Knowing, just knowing, that you'll be stuck in that quiet little town forever if you don't take a chance.
~ Norman Partridge
mind can conceive and believe, and your heart desire, you can achieve.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them" (Mark 11:24).
~ Norman Vincent Peale
He remembered that "what things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Thanksgiving is the power that transforms desire and satisfaction, love and possession, into life, that fulfills everything in the world, given to us by God, into knowledge of God and communion with him.2
~ Norman Wirzba
According to Scripture, the world we live in is God's creation. It is the visual, fragrant, audible, touchable, and tastable manifestation of God's love, the place where God's desire that others be and be well finds earthly expression.
~ Norman Wirzba
Miracles are God making right something within the world that has gone wrong. That means miracles are not an interruption in the life of creatures, but rather those creatures' liberation to move into the life that God desires for them.
~ Norman Wirzba
The motive for metaphor ... is a desire to associate, and finally to identify, the human mind with what goes on outside it, because the only genuine joy you can have is in those rare moments when you feel that although we may know in part, as Paul says, we are also a part of what we know.
~ Northrop Frye