Quotes About Desire

Men are ruled by toys

L'ambition de dominer sur les esprits est la plus forte de toutes les passions.

Be careful what you set your heart upon, for it surely shall be yours.

Our credulity is a part of the imperfection of our natures. It is inherent in us to desire to generalize, when we ought, on the contrary, to guard ourselves very carefully from this tendency.

Until then, mio dolce amor, a thousand kisses; but give me none in return, for they set my blood on fire.

To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man to do all that one would like to do, is to be a god.

The reason most people fail instead of succeed is they trade what they want most for what they want at the moment.

The only victory over love is flight.

I have seen only yoU, I have admired only yoU, I desire only You

There is one quality that one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants and a burning desire to possess it.

The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desire brings weak results, Just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.

The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.

Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action.

The starting point of all achievement is DESIRE. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desire brings weak results, just as a small fire makes a small amount of heat.

When your desires are strong enough, you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.

To do all that one is able to do, is to be a man; to do all that one would like to do, would be to be a god.

Women never bought Freud's idea of penis envy: who would want a shotgun when you can have an automatic?

And suddenly, she longed for a thunderstorm.

I hunger and thirst so for a bed on the ground that, once freed, I don't believe I can ever go into New York chains again. What a problem-- to have a primeval soul and one's home in New York!

Never underestimate people. They do desire the cut of truth.

How do you define a boyfriend? If a boyfriend is the first person you think about when you wake up in the morning and the last face you see before you fall asleep, then I was in love with Jonah. But if a boyfriend had to involve physical chemistry and kissing and sex and stuff, then, no, he wasn't that.

El amor enloqueció a Norrie. Espero que nunca me pase a mí.

Before he sat down, my internal heat-seekers sensed what was coming my way:deep blue eyes that melted girls like Velveeta in a microwave.

In a romantic comedy, I would have been able to wipe all his troubles away with a single kiss. But that wasn't going to happen—not the kiss, not the troubles vanishing with it. I felt so close to him, but I didn't want to kiss him. And I didn't get the sense that he wanted to kiss me.