Quotes About Desire

If you're not getting the things you want, need or desire, it's because you have not accepted that you can have them.

Lust is a poor, weak, whimpering, whispering thing compared with that richness and energy of desire which will arise when lust has been killed.

The desire to break the silence with constant human noise is, I believe, precisely an avoidance of the sacred terror of that divine encounter.

I see her as a series of marvellous shapes formed at random in the kaleidoscope of desire.

I feel a frantic desire to free myself. To start all over again and in another way.

It is all your desires that you see, when you think. But when your mind is quiet, without desire, you are complete and as wonderful as you have always been.

The slot machines sit there like young courtesans, promising pleasures undreamed of, your deepest desires fulfilled, all lusts satiated.

Desire is individual. Happiness is common.

Change doesn't happen overnight. It starts with the desire, then one small step in the right direction.

Desire outweighs footwork when it comes to crashing the glass

But he did not understand the price. Mortals never do. They only see the prize, their heart's desire, their dream... But the price of getting what you want, is getting what you once wanted.

Hamas' battle is against the Zionist occupation in the Palestinian land. Hamas has no desire to change its battlefield.

It is psychological law that whatever we desire to accomplish we must impress upon the subjective or subconscious mind.

I desire my children to be educated south of the Mason Dixon line and always to retain right of domicile in the Confederate States.

Fiction is a branch of neurology: the scenarios of nerve and blood vessels are the written mythologies of memory and desire.

If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.

Cast aside those who liken godliness to whimsy and who try to combine their greed for wealth with their desire for a happy afterlife.

Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.

Every corner of the public psyche is canvassed by some of the most talented citizens to see if the desire for some merchandisable product can be cultivated.

A flirt is like a dipper attached to a hydrant; every one is at liberty to drink from it, but no one desires to carry it away.

But I don't have such a strong desire to need to get away from filmmaking.

Desire God, and you will have desires from God.

There is no neediness in desire ... there is no caretaking in desire. Caretaking is mightily loving, [but] it's a powerful anti-aphrodisiac.

I see the notion of talent as quite irrelevant. I see instead perseverance, application, industry, assiduity, will, will, will, desire, desire, desire.