Quotes About Desire

When you desire to be most alive to God, you will generally find sin most alive to repel you.

No doubt about it, Lawrence Decker was the reason God had invented nakedness.

In Heaven the good God will do all I wish, because I have never done my own will upon earth.

My God, I'd rather go to Europe than go to heaven.

God does not always punish a nation by sending it adversity. More often He gives the oppressors their hearts' desire, and sends leanness withal into their soul.

God's faithful servant has no desire for people to say or to give to him, or what he likes to hear or see, for his first and greatest aim is to hear what is most pleasing to God.

God grants us not always what we ask so as to bestow something preferable.

Longing gives you the power to bless. Bless the entire creation. For, the longing in you is God.

I believe that God has planted in every heart the desire to live in freedom.

God! how is it that we fail to recognize that the mask of pleasure, stripped of all hypocrisy, is that of anguish?

Every sin flows from the failure to treasure the glory of God above all things.

If you delight more in God's gifts than in God Himself, you are practically setting up another God above Him, and this you must never do.

To be without God is to be a snake / who wants to swallow an elephant.

It is the desire of our hearts, and as we believe God's will under this dispensation, that all the children of God should be gathered together as such, and, consequently, as not of the world.

The lust of the goat is the bounty of God.

And If only I could, I'd make a deal with God.

God, children know something they can't tell; they like Red Riding Hood and the wolf in bed!

Some people... some people like cupcakes Exclusively, while myself, I say, There is naught nor ought there be nothing So exalted on the face of god's grey Earth as that prince of foods... the muffin!

Am I honest? Am I sincere? Do I really desire first the praise of God?

Sin is what you do when you are not satisfied in God.

God wills to be displayed and known and loved and cherished and worshiped.

In demanding our praise God is demanding the completion of our pleasure (in him).

The fundamental loss of a desire for God is the heart of original sin.

The soul is never quiet till it comes to God . . . and that is the one thing the soul desireth.