Desire Quotes
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The challenges facing Britain required not just a cool head, but a heart burning with the desire for change - not business as usual but a bold vision.
Michael Gove
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Christians need never be sick, any more than they need to be sinful. It is always God's desire to heal you.
T. L. Osborn
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I made my first film when I was 35, so I firmly believe that you don't have to be one thing in life. If you're doing something, and you have a desire to do something different, give it a try.
Ava DuVernay
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Forever shall the wolf in me desire the sheep in you…
Tuomas Holopainen Nightwish
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Having a sincere desire to want growth does not mean at that point you are committing yourself to growth.
Eugene J. Martin
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I desire my children to be educated south of the Mason Dixon line and always to retain right of domicile in the Confederate States.
J. E. B. Stuart
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[Ending] is partly drawn from a desire to shock the audience, to brutally de-romanticize what many Americans think is happening overseas. And partly drawn from my own childhood: violence and a loss of innocence. But keep in mind that, as a writer, I'm both the criminal and the victim. I'm not trying to get out of anything easy.
Said Sayrafiezadeh
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You can have anything you want if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out to accomplish if you hold to that desire with singleness of purpose.
Abraham Lincoln
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My desire is to bring astronomical events and objects down into your personal, lived-in space.
James Turrell
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Washington's insatiable desire to spend our children's inheritance on failed stimulus plans and other misguided economic theories have given record debt and left us with far too many unemployed.
Rick Perry
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Distrust those in whom the desire to punish is strong.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Long before the terrifying potential of the arms race was recognized, there was a widespread instinctive abhorrence of nuclear weapons, and a strong desire to get rid of them.
Joseph Rotblat
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Greatest victory which we desire, is to defeat truth and Lo! Truth is undefeated.
Aftab Alam
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We have no desire to convince anyone that there is only one way by which faith can be acquired.
William Griffith Wilson
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The most desirable mode of education, is that which is careful that all the acquisitions of the pupil shall be preceded and accompanied by desire . . . The boy, like the man, studies because he desires it. He proceeds upon a plan of is own invention, or by which, by adopting, he has made his own. Everything bespeaks independence and inequality.
William Godwin
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A democratic constitution, not supported by democratic institutions in detail, but confined to the central government, not only is not political freedom, but often creates a spirit precisely the reverse, carrying down to the lowest grade in society the desire and ambition of political domination.
John Stuart Mill
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All men desire to free themselves solely from death; they do not know how to free themselves from life.
Lao Tzu
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I like people to be surprised by the turn of events. I don't want things just to be pat and formulaic. If there's some sort of internal combustion in the character or a desire to change the way things are going, that makes for conflict, which is the essence of drama.
Miranda Richardson
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The spirit around leaving New York, for me, was that I just felt I needed to do something really outside of my comfort zone. And I really couldn't tell you at the time why I needed to do it. It wasn't like I was running from something dark; it was a desire to shake things up.
John Curran
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Soul mates are muses. The people in your life you despise, disrespect and desire the most.
Coco J. Ginger
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Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.
Jim Rohn
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Dreams seem to be spurred on not by reason but by desire, not by the head but by the heart, and yet what complicated tricks my reason has played sometimes in dreams.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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If you make love with the divine now, in the next lifeyou will have the face of satisfied desire.
Kabir
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My true desire is to relieve others of their pain, though I myself may fall into hell.
Bassui Tokusho