Quotes About Desire

Desire can be eradicated from the roots by firmly imbibing the four attributes of: Jnan, Atmanishtha, Vairagya, Dharma and the full fledged devotion to God.

They are sick that surfeit with too much, as they that starve with nothing.

We need to learn how to want what we have NOT to have what we want in order to get steady and stable Happiness

Satisfaction isn't so much getting what you want as wanting what you have.

Let my temptation be a book.

God seeks us as eagerly as we seek God.

Fame doesn't fulfill you. It warms you a bit, but that warmth is temporary.

No human being escapes the necessity of conceiving some good outside himself towards which his thought turns in a movement of desire, supplication, and hope.

I understood once I held a baby in my arms, why some people have the need to keep having them.

I got the nickname Spitfire for a reason - I burned inside to play volleyball.

What is passion? Passion is surely the becoming of a person.

To wish to be well is a part of becoming well.

The ambitious climb high and perilous stairs, and never care how to come down; the desire of rising hath swallowed up their fear of a fall.

If you want it and you dream about it...there's nothing that's going to stop you.

One does not marry art. One ravishes it.

Freedom is not having everything we crave, it's being able to go without the things we crave and being OK with it.

Dreams create desire. Desire creates determination. Determination creates distance between you and failure.

The True Person governs by emptying the heart of desire and filling the belly with food, weakening ambitions and strengthening bones.

To want simply what is enough nowadays suggests to people primitiveness and squalor.

Take my picture Hollywood. I wanna be STAR

If you have a dream, FOLLOW IT.

There's a hunger for stories in all of us, adults too. We need stories so much that we're even willing to read bad books to get them, if the good books won't supply them.

... fantasy is not practice for what is real—fantasy is the opiate of women.

The key to happiness, in my opinion, is taking the time to find out what your spirit wants you to do, and doing it.