Quotes About Desire

I think there are lovely sunsets in hell—and that's where my desire for you is sending me

You will become as small as your controlling desire as great as you dominant aspiration.

I didn't grasp that desire and duty could rival each other, least of all that they most often did.

He needs little who desires but little.

If you desire ease, forsake learning.

I get very unsettled by the mess of Christmas. I find the decorations a little bit hard, as my desire for everything to match is never fully satisfied.

What brought mass innovation to a nation was not scientific advances - its own or others' - but 'economic dynamism': the desire and the space to innovate.

The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.

The certain pathway to all things that you want is through the corridor of joy.

Our destiny changes with our thought; we shall become what we wish to become, do what we wish to do, when our habitual thought corresponds with our desire.

I wish I knew where I was going. Doomed to be carried of the spirit into the wilderness, I suppose. I wish I could be more moderate in my desires, but I cannot, and so there is no rest.

Heaven is the place where the donkey finally catches up with his carrot: hell is the eternity while he waits for it.

Really try to follow what it is that you want to do and what your heart is telling you to do.

I do want more. I am not content with being happy. I was not made for it. It is not my destiny. My destiny is the opposite.

I don't know what is in my destiny, but I want to be sitting on top of the highest peak of the sky.

What is Divine duty compared to the kiss of a women...what is Destiny compared to the soft touch of a lady....what is the will of a God compared to the eyes and voice of the one you love.

He had the face of an angel, but he f**ked like a devil.

He who does not desire or fear the uncertain day or capricious fate is equal to the gods above and loftier than mortals.

I was going to sip on a diet soda, but a little voice convinced me I needed the extra calcium from a cup of hot chocolate.

Remove yourself from temptation. Don't even look at something if you know you shouldn't have it.

America was born out of a desire for self-determination, a longing for the human dignity that only independence can bring.

When the will loves anything that is below it in dignity, it degrades itself.

In my wildest dreams, I could not have imagined a sweeter life.

If you follow your dreams, it means you follow your heart. If you do follow your heart, I don't think you can go wrong.