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Quotes About Desire

As much as you long for it, it longs for you more. Take one step toward the Big Person and it will take a hundred steps toward you.
~ Christopher Pike, Strange Girl
Some are like the Moon, good looking, but only when they're away from you.
~ Nizar Qabbani
Of course we do not live in order to eat, but it is not really true to say that we eat in order to live; we eat because we are hungry. Desire has no further intentions behind it... it is a good will.
~ Emmanuel Levinas
The core problem is not that we are too passionate about bad things, but that we are not passionate enough about good things.
~ Larry Crabb
Desire is God tapping at the door of your mind, trying to give you greater good.
~ H. Emilie Cady
It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them.
~ George Eliot
No, it will never have enough power until I can spin the wheels at the end of the straightaway in high gear. Too much power is never enough.
~ Mark Donohue
A bad boy can be very good for a girl.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
What your heart desires is not too good to be true. It is good enough to be true.
~ Alan Cohen
I've always had a big crush on Arjun Rampal. He's so damn good looking
~ Ranbir Kapoor
When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have.
~ E. W. Howe
Bad people...are in conflict with themselves; they desire one thing and will another, like the incontinent who choose harmful pleasures instead of what they themselves believe to be good.
~ Aristotle
Since beings desire to exist, because to exist is a good thing: they desire the One without which they cannot exist.
~ Nicholas of Cusa
Fishermen, no matter what supreme good fortune befalls them, cannot ever be absolutely satisfied. It is a fundamental weakness of intellect.
~ Zane Grey
It's a good thing that dumplings are small because Lee Anne's goodies will make your willpower vanish as you reach for 'just one more'.
~ Roger Mooking
A little of what you like does you good. But you can have too much of a good thing.
~ Dick King-Smith
What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power, the will to power, power itself in man.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Good karma leads to rebirth also. The desire for higher states of mind is a desire. When you are fixated on higher states of mind, you don't become enlightened.
~ Frederick Lenz
I have such a desire to sleep and am so much behind my sleep. A good night, one good night and all this nonsense will be swept away.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
A feeling of real need is always a good enough reason to pray.
~ Hannah Whitall Smith
I have no need for good souls: an accomplice is what I wanted.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Im a good girl at heart who just wants to have fun.
~ Katy Perry
Those sweet lips. My, oh my, I could kiss those lips all night long. Good things come to those who wait.
~ Jess C Scott
Fame is like caviar, you know - it's good to have caviar but not when you have it at every meal.
~ Marilyn Monroe