Desire Quotes
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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.
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The desire to philosophize from the standpoint of standpointlessness, as a purportedly genuine and superior objectivity, is either childish, or, as is usually the case, disingenuous.
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Thus I reel from desire to fulfillment and in fulfillment languish for desire.
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I desire not to desire, for my will is without value, since I am ignorant in any case. Therefore choose Thou for me what thou knowest to be best and do not put my perdition in what my autonomy and free choice prefer.
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Every man has business and desire, Such as it is.
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I still had an irrational desire to do an interpretive dance about rainbows, but it was a small price to pay for being healed.
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Urgent optimism is the desire to act immediately to tackle an obstacle, combined with the belief that we have a reasonable hope of success.
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We all have that desire for something special, something committed. We all want to be The One.
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America was born out of a desire for self-determination, a longing for the human dignity that only independence can bring.
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I've experienced love and ambition and desire in my life, but never in the same way as in a family.
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I have no desire to spend my off-hours listening to other shows. Unless it's Howard Stern, of course.
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My true desire is to relieve others of their pain, though I myself may fall into hell.
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Some artists shrink from self-awareness, fearing that it will destroy their unique gifts and even their desire to create. The truth of the matter is quite opposite.
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When I was a little kid, my parents would show me Marx Brothers' films and westerns and stuff like that. That's where all my desire to be an actor comes from and probably most of my understanding of acting comes from for sure.
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Love enjoys knowing everything about you; desire needs mystery.
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My definition of financial freedom is simple: it is the ability to live the lifestyle you desire without having to work or rely on anyone else for money.
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Whatever it is your heart desires, please go for it, it's yours to have.
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I have no desire to sell Rent the Runway. I have a 50-year vision for Rent the Runway, at least, to change consumer behavior and actually put the closet in the cloud.
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Lastly, do I vow, that mine eyes desire you above all things.
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An honest self-portrait is extremely rare because a man who has reached the degree of self-consciousness presupposed by the desire to paint his own portrait has almost always also developed an ego-consciousness which paints himself painting himself, and introduces artificial highlights and dramatic shadows.
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Beloved," said the Glorious One, "unless thy desire had been for me thou wouldst not have sought so long and so truly. For all find what they truly seek.
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There's this general craving-and-desire system that's engaged, only in this case the desire isn't for money or a drug or power or freedom. The desire is for merging with another person.
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The True Person benefits yet expects no reward, does the work and moves on. There is no desire to be considered better than others.
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The discipline of desire is the background of character.
