Desire Quotes

A lot of tournaments that I can remember I made a few bad shots and I was afraid I would lose the tournament and it seemed to work, the putts seemed to go in. Just the Desire.

The setting is a worthy one, if the devil did desire to have a hand in the affairs of men.

Sexual passion is the cause of war and the end of peace, the basis of what is serious... and consequently the concentration of all desire

I prefer to stay in my country. But this doesn't mean if someone does want to leave Iran, I think they've done something wrong - the desire to leave is completely understandable.

A selfless act out of even the purest desire to do for others, will be selfish in the satisfaction and happiness it brings to one doing it.

We all have that desire for something special, something committed. We all want to be The One.

I've never really had a relationship with Hollywood. I've never had a desire to work there.

My brother was born without taste or the desire to be professionally lit.

When we pray for death we really desire a fuller life.

People's relationship to what they want from theatre is changing. People, including me, are still looking for the next STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE. And people can't or won't write that anymore.

Once you feel the desire to engage, think about what you're good at and what you can contribute. It's about breaking down the idea that there are activists and ordinary people.

Only the man who extols the purity of love devoid of desire, is capable of the depravity of a desire devoid of love.

Did I feel a physical desire for him? I did. Was I moved by a passion of my body? I was. Have I experienced the most violent form of sensual pleasure? I have.

Don't consider our interests or desires. You have no duty to anyone but yourself.

There's only one passion in most artists more violent than their desire for admiration: their fear of identifying the nature of such admiration as they do receive.

Reality... includes a perceiver, who has memories, thoughts, desires, emotions - [which] a normal camera tends to omit.

What you desire you call into being.

Desire creates its own object.

The first steps toward stewardship are awareness, appreciation, and the selfish desire to have the things around for our kids to see. Presumably the unselfish motives will follow as we wise up.

I see more people all the time feeling something growing from within them to more fully realize their heart's desire, their desire to give more, to be more, to do more.

What you want is what you need. Your dearest wish comes straight from your core, loaded with vital information about who you are and who you can become.

There is nothing like wealth for dulling desire.

There may come a day Which crowns Desire with gift, and Art with truth, And Love with bliss, and Life with wiser youth!

Part of the western movement is this desire that we, Americans, have to keep pressing on.

Don’t panic, I thought. But already my breathing was faster, shallower. “You mean you can feel happy or sad or—” “Desire.” A barely-there smile.

The feeling of satiety, almost inseparable from large possessions, is a surer cause of misery than ungratified desires.

In short, the way to wealth, if you desire it, is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two works, industry and frugality.

...till we are uneasy in Rest, we can have no Desire to move, and without Desire of moving there can be no voluntary Motion.

You can't truly love someone if you also love yourself, just as you can't love someone if you are not honest with them and they with you - otherwise it's just infatuation and desire.

I always thought the appeal for vampires are the same as religion, the desire to avoid death and live forever.

I never felt that there was anything enviable in youth. I cannot recall that any of us, as youths, admired our condition to excess or had a desire to prolong it.

There is no great danger to politics in the desire for certainty at any price.

Love is the desire to give, not to receive, something. Love is the art of producing something with the other's talents.

A man is rational in proportion as his intelligence informs and controls his desires.

The desire for legitimate offspring is, in fact, according to the Catholic Church, the only motive which can justify sexual intercourse.

Look at me. Look at me is one of the fundamental desires of human heart.

Whether science-and indeed civilization in general-can long survive depends upon psychology, that is to say, it depends upon what human beings desire.

Undoubtedly the desire for food has been and still is one of the main causes of political events.

In high school, my desire for friendship far outweighed my talent for it.

What I've talked about the entire series and throughout this playoffs is about intensity and effort, desire and will of our players.

He (God) doesn't need me, but He desires me.

It is my fondest desire to bust a host of caps into multitudes of fleshy personages.

We desire truth, and find within ourselves only uncertainty. We seek happiness, and find only misery and death. We cannot but desire truth and happiness, and are incapable of certainty or happiness.

We'll all be riding that streetcar of desire.

Every teenager feels a wanting, a desire for something more, to be heard, to be seen.

Leaders are made through discipline, training, experience, failure, and the desire to continually improve.

We have something that is unique. We have our craft. We have our art. We have our desire.

There's a starting place. And that starting place for everyone is ambition. We're all scared of that word today because they made it bad in the late '80s. As if desire is not a good thing.

Baptism is the gate through which all must enter to accomplish the Lord’s desire to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of man.

We are acting on our desire; there is nothing wrong. Just remember if it does not pan out, if our desires go unfulfilled, it's perfect!