Quotes About Desire

Trying harder doesn't work for me. Slowly I've learned to pray for God's help and He has become my greatest love and desire.

Inherent in every intention and desire is the mechanics for its fulfillment. And when we introduce an intention in our pure potentiality, we put this infinite organizing power to work for us.

Too busy thinking about my baby and I ain't got time for nothing else.

I identify with someone wanting something to work out, but not being able to get through the rocks to the river.

I know I wanted to be with somebody and have children. My heart comes before my work.

I don't think competition is good in music. What is good, is the desire and the ambition to create your best work.

Most people spend most of their days doing what they do not want to do in order to earn the right, at times, to do what they may desire.

I have the desire to work as an actress, but I have no ambition to be a star.

A procrastinators willpower lies in the fact that he keeps work pending because he strongly feels he wants to do the same – keep it pending.

I've known painters who never did any good work because instead of painting their models they seduced them.

There's nothing more prized to a man than something he had to wait for, work for, or struggle a little bit to get.

I can't think. I can't work or sleep. My body aches for you. I can make you want me again. Let me try.

I don't want money badly enough to work for it.

God desires that we become spiritually healthy enough through faith to have a conscience that rightly interprets the work of the Holy Spirit.

I think my work is about the different strategies man has invented to deal with desire, frustration, fear of death, exhaustion. It's very much about life on earth.

I quit my job just to quit. I didn't quit my job to write fiction. I just didn't want to work anymore.

The main motive for nonattachment is a desire to escape from the pain of living, and above all from love, which, sexual or non-sexual, is hard work.

One person I've always wanted to work with who would be an amazing guest star would be James Earl Jones.

It's better not to work than to work in something you don't want to be working in.

I don't want to go to work and get into bed with someone else, not even Tom Cruise. It's not like I enjoy it.

That society exists to frustrate the individual may be seen from its attitude to work. It is only morally acceptable if you do not want to do it. If you do want to, it becomes a personal pleasure.

Be careful what you wish for because you will get it. Be even more careful what you work for because you will get it even more quickly.

I think that the very earliest influence was a horror of having to work in a bank or an office, a desire for a free and creative life.

If the desire to get somewhere is strong enough in a person, his whole being, conscious and unconscious, is always at work, looking for and devising means to get to the goal.