Quotes About Desire

When Nouri said that he wanted to be with God, Ibn Arwani said: "First you must learn who 'you' are. Then you must learn what it means to 'want.' What it means to 'be.' Then you must learn what 'God' is. Otherwise, it's just a game. A pretense.

Golf balls are attracted to water as unerringly as the eye of a middle-aged man to a female bosom.

There is nothing the heart doesn't already have. It's the mind that thinks it needs something more.

Most stories are not about people but about life, an addiction like the rest of them that destroys you even as you love it, but you love it anyway and can never get enough.

There's nothing worse than falling in love with impossibility.

We, who should know better, reinforce every patient's desire to hide from the reality of his own mortality.

I was happy as a clam. But who wants to be a clam?

I began to long for the benign indifference of Robert Redford flossing his molars.

It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied. And if the fool, or the pig, are of a different opinion, it is because they only know their own side of the question.

Chúng ta là nô l? c?a sá»± ham mu?n và khát khao c?a chính mình

I've never liked eating sweets, so waving a box of chocolates in front of me won't get my attention. For some people, chocolate is a severe temptation. But put me in a well-stocked bookstore and I'll have to restrain myself from buying all those wonderful reference books!

I hope the millions of people I've touched have the optimism and desire to share their goals and hard work and persevere with a positive attitude.

I can tell you this: there will be other girls, other disasters. And there will be nights to come, his life mostly behind him, when he will long to hurt like that again.

He could not have explained the intensity of his attraction to {her}, that blissful ache that welled up in his chest at the sight of her barefooting across the dock, the feeling a distant cousin of nostalgia, as if he'd already won and loved and lost her.

The more you can dream, the more you can do.

To weep not for the way things had once been but for the way things had been supposed to go and did not. People believed that they were haunted by bad memories, but that wasn't the truth. The most sinister hauntings were from unrealized futures.

Holmes had no sisters, and a man who grows up without sisters has few defences against those wiles, those innocent wiles of body, speech and motion, with which nature has provided young females in its blind desire to propagate the species.

The word "enough" has no relevance for us.

This morning I awoke clutching your name with such reckless devotion that it turned to dust.

Birini can?n yanacak kadar çok sevdin mi hiç?

It's hard to explain your passions, but sometimes it is harder to live them.

ventually Kathryn joined me by the lake with a blanket and picnic basket and entreated me to come away with her into the woods. Through her words and desire I could feel the pull of the divine and hear in her words the echo of the Song of Songs: "Arise, my love, my beautiful one, and come away with me. The winter is past; the spring has come. Flowers appear on the earth; the season of singing has come. Arise, come, my love, my beautiful one, come with me.

We need' is always code for 'I want.

Those driven by emotion (children, the mentally ill, hormonal men and women alike) don't freak out when they get their way; they freak out when they're not getting their way.