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Quotes About Desire

Help me to withstand your beauty as it stands out of reach. Give me the capacity to forget ever having felt your touch.
~ Henry Rollins
I feel my temperature rising. Help me, I'm flaming, I must be a hundred and nine.
~ Elvis Presley
We must be happy with what we got when we are in pursuit of what we want.
~ Jim Rohn
Most people are not going after what they want. Even some of the most serious goal seekers and goal setters, they're going after what they think they can get.
~ Bob Proctor
If you have ever prayed for something and received what you wanted, you engaged in Cosmic Ordering.
~ Stephen Richards
One of the fascinating things about our lives - and minds - is that tend to spend years wishing and wanting others and the world around to see in us that which we ourselves do not appreciate fully.
~ Rasheed Ogunlaru
It is how hard you want, what you want that gets it.
~ Stephen Richards
If it doesn't take your breath away, make a bigger wish.
~ Stephen Richards
Well, the heart always holds out hope that the mind knows may not likely be met.
~ Amy Sohn
Everything you are seeking is seeking you in return therefore, everything that you want is already yours. It is simply becoming more aware of what you already possess.
~ Bob Proctor
God is only as far as we imagine Him to be. It's our fleshly desire not to run to Him that is ultimately our downfall.
~ Alan de Jager
A pod in the Matrix is looking pretty good right now.
~ Catherine McKenzie, Forgotten
Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.
~ Mark Twain
It was the slave's continuing desire for recognition that was the motor which propelled history forward, not the idle complacency and unchanging self-identity of the master
~ Francis Fukuyama
The thirst for equality can express itself either as a desire to draw everyone down to one's level, or to raise oneself and everyone else up.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Longing on a large scale makes history.
~ Don DeLillo
Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant.
~ Cary Grant
It is the common calamity of old age to lose whatever might have rendered it desirable.
~ Edward Gibbon
The fact that our heart yearns for something Earth can't supply is proof that Heaven must be our home.
~ C. S. Lewis
I was not content at home. . . I wanted to live like a colorful butterfly in the sun.
~ Mata Hari
I'm so lost without you. Feeling lonely, scared & cold. I'm so lost without you. Tell me baby, when are you coming home?
~ Roch Voisine
Any love is a home-sickness, a longing for a lost paradise.
~ Jean Klein
If I ever go looking for my heart's desire again, I won't look any further than my own back yard. Because if it isn't there, I never really lost it to begin with!
~ L. Frank Baum
You can keep your willpower, Frog. I am going home to bake a cake.
~ Arnold Lobel