Desire Quotes
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I shall choose friends among men, but neither slaves nor masters. And I shall choose only such as please me, and them I shall love and respect, but neither command nor obey. And we shall join our hands when we wish, or walk alone when we so desire.
Ayn Rand
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I know what it's like to be from an incredibly small town and the oppressiveness of it and the desire to get out. But I didn't realize that readers in Seattle, New York, and San Francisco might not get that so instinctively.
John Corey Whaley
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Rivers are roads which move, and which carry us whither we desire to go.
Blaise Pascal
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If you are influenced by the opinions of others, you will have no DESIRE of your own.
Napoleon Hill
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They [the people under you] may desire help, but more than anything else they desire sympathy. Don't make the mistake of turning such men down with the statement that you have troubles of your own.
Napoleon Hill
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Above all, do not lose your desire to walk.
Soren Kierkegaard
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I inherited my father's insatiable desire to meet all the beautiful girls in the world.
Anthony Kiedis
Red Hot Chili Peppers
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The positives of retiring outweighed the positives of returning and my desire to still play.
Drew Bledsoe
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Nothing is impossible to the person who backs DESIRE with enduring FAITH.
Napoleon Hill
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By far the greatest part of those goods which are the objects of desire, are procured by labour; and they may be multiplied, not in one country alone, but in many, almost without any assignable limit, if we are disposed to bestow the labour necessary to obtain them.
David Ricardo
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Man has no permanent and unchangeable I. Every thought, every mood, every desire, every sensation says "I." And in each case it seems to be taken for granted that this I belongs to the Whole, to the whole man, and that a thought, a desire, or an aversion is expressed by this Whole.
Pyotr Ouspensky
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"Is it possible to both want and not want something at the same time? For desire to ride with fear?
S. J. Watson
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Desire is the ingredient that changes the hot water of mediocrity to the steam of outstanding success.
Zig Ziglar
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However happy people say they are, nobody is satisfied: we always have to be with the prettiest woman, buy a bigger house, change cars, desire what we do not have.
Paulo Coelho
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Behind my non-cooperation there is always the keenest desire to cooperate on the slightest pretext even with the worst of opponents. To me, a very imperfect mortal, ever in need of God's grace, no one is beyond redemption.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Science rushes headlong, without selectivity, without 'taste,' at whatever is knowable, in the blind desire to know all at any cost. Philosophical thinking, on the other hand, is ever on the scent of those things which are most worth knowing, the great and the important insights.
Friedrich Nietzsche
