Desire Quotes
Accept that living in the present moment, with your present desires, is the best, the highest thing you can do.
Every time you have a desire come true, some part of you realizes it did not have to live in limitation.
Understand that if a deep desire lives in your heart, a dream that is part of your soul's fiber, a path exists to bring it to life.
Every desire of yours that comes true brings you a little closer to seeing that what you wanted exists nowhere but in you.
Aren't we most aware of our animal natures when love or hunger or hatred burns through reason and encourages us to do exactly what we desire to do, with frequently tragic results?
There’s nothing wrong with having a desire to want nice things. It’s when we place that as a measure of the value of ourselves that it goes askew.
Time changes everything, but with patience we can keep our desires relatively constant. If we can just hang on long enough, time will eventually create for us the conditions in which we can succeed.
One common desire that every human being has is to love and be loved. At the end of our lives, it's how we measure our lives.
O love, please give me a passionate red recycling bin. I will put my desire in it. I don't ever want to throw love away.
I've always had this unresolved desire to prove that I could get a Ph.D., or contribute something else to the world.
Desires repeatedly mastered for the sake of present duty make us richer. Lack of desire is poverty.
I think I became more productive through not having children. I never really had the desire to have them. My husband didn't want them either, so it worked out well.
An angel is a nonphysical being who has no ego - so we know angels are not human. An angel is a pure essence of the Creator's desire to connect with human beings.
Many voted in 2008 with the desire to see racism and racists humiliated by having a qualified black man elected president.
The positives of retiring outweighed the positives of returning and my desire to still play.
For all that we cherish and justly desire - for ourselves or for our children - the securing of peace is the first requisite.
You need to get really clear about whether this is your inner voice or just a desire that you have.
Were there no desire there would be no virtue, and because one man desires what another does not, who shall say whether the child of his desire be Vice or Virtue?
Many faux pas of fashion can be avoided if you curb your instinctive desire to buy things with your heart instead of your head.
My Love is like to ice, and I to fire: How comes it then that this her cold so great Is not dissolved through my so hot desire, But harder grows the more I her entreat?
Perhaps we'd understood each other too well to be attracted to one another. There were no occlusions in communication, those breaks in understanding that awaken desire.
The love of freedom, so often invigorated and disgraced by private ambition, was reduced, among the licentious Franks, to the contempt of order, and the desire of impunity.
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Speaking as a New Yorker, I found it (9/11 event] a shocking and terrifying event, particularly the scale of it. At bottom, it was an implacable desire to do harm to innocent people.
There is nothing that I'd love to do more than negotiate with Palestinians. This is my desire. This is my dream. This is my mission.
I love being down at Occupy Wall Street. The sincerity, the youth involvement, the desire for better, is palpable and moving. There is true caring, sharing, and refreshingly naïve hope.
Picture in your mind the able, earnest, useful person you desire to be, and the thought you hold is hourly transforming you into that particular individual you so admire
Every woman wants to be first to someone sometime in her life and that desire is the explanation for many strange things women do.
You need not be proud of me.... I'm only being active till you can be again--it isn't such a great desire on my part to serve theworld and I'll fall back into habits of sloth quite easily!
You are someone; that's enough. Everybody's feelings are ultimately the same. The desire to be special, to be wanted, to be seen. That's the same, too.
No nation now sets forth to despoil another upon the avowed ground that it desires the spoils.
The great chasm between the thing I say, and the thing I would say, would be quite dispiriting to me, in spite even of such kindnesses as yours, if the desire did not master the despondency.
there are times when the one thing you haven't counts more than all the riches that may be yours.
From the beginning, I wanted to live my own life, and patiently I shored up that desire against wind and tide.
Better to wait and yearn, and still to wait, And die at last with unappeased desire, Than live to be the jest of such a fate, For that is my conception of hell-fire.
The young among us are, as a general thing, allied to the world. But few maintain a special warfare against the internal foe. But few have an earnest, anxious desire to know and do the will of God.
My first reading of Tolstoy affected me as a revelation from heaven, as the trumpet of the judgment. What he made me feel was notthe desire to imitate, but the conviction that imitation was futile.
I really have to wonder who or what made Daddy become this way. Babies aren't born cruel or filled with sick desire. Evil is not intrinsic. It's fashioned.
The gospel frees us from demanding our own way, because nothing we desire to obtain is worth sinning against such love and kindness.
