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Quotes About Desire

That desire to win is something that's drummed into you at an early age in my country. In Argentina, you grow up watching great teams and important victories.
~ Angel Di Maria
Even if you overcome a tremendous challenge and feel the personal victory, it's simply not powerful enough. It may activate your left brain, which says, 'I have achieved,' but it will not activate your more social right brain, which desperately desires to say, 'Look, Ma, I did it!'
~ Brendon Burchard
I live for the victory, I can't help myself.
~ Leonardo Bonucci
When you're young, you know, you want to do all the things other kids are doing. Play video games. Sit in the house and eat potato chips. Just play or whatever.
~ Lorenzen Wright
I'm really picky about stuff like videos or even pictures of the band, but at the same time, I don't really know what it is I want; I just know what I don't want.
~ Adam Granduciel
My sister and I were not allowed expensive clothes. We so badly wanted these Fila sneakers as kids, but my mother took us down to the flea market and got imitation ones. Look at the early Destiny's Child videos. You'll see.
~ Solange Knowles
What is in the Constitution is the burning desire and aspiration of all the people of Vietnam. So for the moment, we don't think about opposition parties.
~ Nong Duc Manh
I learn something not because I have to, but because I really want to. That's the same view I have for performing. I'm performing because I really want to, not because I have to bring bread back home.
~ Yo-Yo Ma
Freud's view is that all love is sexual in its origin or its basis. Even those loves which do not appear to be sexual or erotic have a sexual root or core. They are all sublimations of the sexual instinct.
~ Mortimer Adler
Poppy was every fine, good, unselfish impulse that he would never have. She was every caring thought, loving gesture, happy moment, that he would never know. She was every minute of peaceful sleep that would forever elude him." - Harry's thoughts
~ Lisa Kleypas
Matthew. I'm here. I'm yours. I want to do everything you've ever imagined doing with me.
~ Lisa Kleypas
He, who had never feared anything, was terrified of the power she had over him. And he was afraid of his own desire to have her with him every minute of the day, to stare at her, to hear her voice. He craved her touch. His skin seemed to drink in every caress of her fingers, as if the sensation of her could be woven into the human fabric of his body. It was different from mere sexual need…it was some kind of pathetic, full-blown addiction for which there seemed to be no remedy.
~ Lisa Kleypas
I suppose you'd have ten wives if you could." "I'd be sufficiently miserable with one. The other nine would be redundant.
~ Lisa Kleypas
You wanted to find out how much I could make you feel. You wanted to know what it was like to lose yourself in passion, and find yourself safe in my arms afterward. Now I?m here, and I?m going to love you with everything I have in me.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Heath," she whispered, "you're all I want. No one else ... no one . . .
~ Lisa Kleypas
Just you,' Hardy said when he got his breath back. 'All I want is you.
~ Lisa Kleypas
If I never have anything from him except this one moment I am going to take it. Take it now, or drown in regret later.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Beatrix wished she were a swooning sort of female. It seemed the only appropriate response to the situation. Unfortunately, no matter how she tried to summon a swoon, her mind remained intractably conscious.
~ Lisa Kleypas
This is your punishment, Lara," he whispered. "To burn as I do." -Hunter
~ Lisa Kleypas
No, don't," Evie said urgently as St. Vincent reached for the ties once more. She grappled with him, her fingers tangling with his. And then suddenly his mouth had caught hers, and he pushed her against the side of the building, anchoring her with his own body. His free hand caught the nape of her neck, beneath the weight of her damp hair. The lush pressure of his mouth caused a shock of response in every part of her body, all at once.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Sometimes you meet a really nice guy, but no matter how you try, you can't seem to make yourself want him. But that's not nearly as bad as when you meet the wrong guy, and you can't make yourself not want him.
~ Lisa Kleypas
It sounds like if it weren't for your boyfriend, you'd be eating meat." "Probably," I admitted. "But I agree with Dane's take on the issues, and most of the time it's not a problem for me. Unfortunately, I'm temptable." "I like that in a woman. It almost makes up for your conscience.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Think about what you want," he advised. "There's very little you can't have… so long as you dare to reach for it.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Once again Matthew was taken unaware by the extent of the feelings she inspired in him, his own limitless desire to fill her with happiness. "Whatever you need," he whispered, "Whatever you want, I'll get it for you. Just tell me.
~ Lisa Kleypas