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Quotes About Desires

Passions can lead to mistakes. - Angral
~ Paul S. Kemp
She lived so much inside the balloon of her desires that she didn't want the needles of reality puncturing her carefully crafted, multi-coloured fragile daydream palloncino.
~ Paullina Simons
Todos los que viven sueñan
~ Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Queremos transformar o mundo e somos incapazes de nos transformar a nós próprios. Queremos ser livres, fazemos a nossa vontade, e a todo o momento arranjamos desculpas para reprimir os nossos desejos
~ Unknown
And others came... Desires and Adorations, Winged Persuasions and veil'd Destinies, Splendours, and Glooms, and glimmering Incarnations Of hopes and fears, and twilight Phantasies; And Sorrow, with her family of Sighs, And Pleasure, blind with tears, led by the gleam Of her own dying smile instead of eyes, Came in slow pomp; the moving pomp might seem Like pageantry of mist on an autumnal stream.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
When our emotional intelligence is restricted, we often do not know what we really want, and can consequently struggle mightily with even the smallest decisions.
~ Unknown
With Shakespeare and poetry, a new world was born. New dreams, new desires, a self consciousness was born. I desired to know to know myself in terms of the new standards set by these books.
~ Peter Abrahams
Postmodernism: The cultural condition marked by the absolute gratification of human desires and the absolute neglect of human needs.
~ Unknown
He had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines—and his wives turned his heart away.
~ 1 Kings 11:3
May He give you the desires of your heart and make all your plans succeed.
~ Psalm 20:4
Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart.
~ Psalm 37:4
The wicked man will see and be grieved; he will gnash his teeth and waste away; the desires of the wicked will perish.
~ Psalm 112:10
Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; do not promote their evil plans, lest they be exalted. Selah
~ Psalm 140:8
He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.
~ Psalm 145:19
The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the faithless are trapped by their own desires.
~ Proverbs 11:6
He who isolates himself pursues selfish desires; he rebels against all sound judgment.
~ Proverbs 18:1
You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out his desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, refusing to uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, because he is a liar and the father of lies.
~ John 8:44
Therefore God gave them over in the desires of their hearts to impurity for the dishonoring of their bodies with one another.
~ Romans 1:24
For this reason God gave them over to dishonorable passions. Even their women exchanged natural relations for unnatural ones.
~ Romans 1:26
Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its desires.
~ Romans 6:12
Instead, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the desires of the flesh.
~ Romans 13:14
So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.
~ Galatians 5:16
Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
~ Galatians 5:24
All of us also lived among them at one time, fulfilling the cravings of our flesh and indulging its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature children of wrath.
~ Ephesians 2:3