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" Quotes and Sayings About desire

Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained

Desire Restrain.weak
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He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.

Who Desires Breeds Pestilence
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Our immigration policy should be based in compassion and a desire to help the other.

Imagination Policy Compassion Desire
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I prefer death in Christ Jesus to power over the farthest limits of the earth. He who died in place of us is the one object of my quest. He who rose for our sakes is my one desire.

Christ Death Desire Died
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The very desire for guarantees that our values are eternal and secure in some objective heaven is perhaps only a craving for the certainties of childhood or the absolute values of our primitive past.

Absolute Certainties Childhood Craving
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I sincerely desire to be appointed Commander in Chief of the air fleet to attack Pearl Harbor so that I may personally command that attack force.

Air Appointed Attack Chief
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Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.

Everyone Desire Live Long
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Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desire.

Alone Desire Excite Forbidden
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Satisfying natural desires is fine, but natural desires have a way of being both competitive and consequential.

Satisfying Natural Desire Way
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“If you want to see God, kill desires. Desires are in the mind. When you have a desire for something, don't act on it and it will go away. If you desire to drink this cup of tea, don't, and the desire for it will go away.”

Want See God Kill
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Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.

Many People Truthful Uncontrollable
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Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.

Death Desires Flesh Hard
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Fantasy mirrors desire. Imagination reshapes it.
Desire Fantasy Imagination Mirrors
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Faith is that quality or power by which the things desired become the things possessed.
Power Faith Quality Desired
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Intellects whose desires have outstripped their understanding.

Intellect Desire Outstripped Understanding
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To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.

Burn Desire Quiet Punishment
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The essence of what I desire is simply this: to sleep away life.
Essence What Desire Sleep
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The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, which hurts and is desired.

Death Desired Hurts Lover
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Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.
Covetousness Desire Having Sin
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Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?

Desire Many Years Outlive
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Character is just another word for having a perfectly disciplined and educated will. A person can make his own character by blending these elements with an intense desire to achieve excellence. Everyone is different in what I will call magnitude, but the capacity to achieve character is still the same.

Achieve Another Blending Call
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Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.

Desire Makes Blossom Possession
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Our desires cut across one another, and in this confused existence it is rare for happiness to coincide with the desire that clamoured for it.

Desire Cut-across Confused Existence
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For, just as in the beginning it is formed by desire, so afterwards love is kept in existence only by painful anxiety.

Beginning Formed Desire Existence
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We desire an expansion of relations with regional states and the establishment of extensive public contacts.

Contacts Desire Public Extensive
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Our desires interweave with one another; and in the confusion of existence, it is seldom that a joy is promptly paired with the desire that longed for it.

Desire Interweave One Existence
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“If you work hard enough and assert yourself, and use your mind and imagination, you can shape the world to your desires.”

Work-hard Assert Mind Imagination
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All the evils that men cause to each other because of certain desires, or opinions or religious principles, are rooted in ignorance. All hatred would come to an end when the earth was flooded with the knowledge of God.

Evil Desires Opinion Religious
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We are captives, even if our wheat grows over the fences/ and swallows rise from our broken chains./ We are captives of what we love, what we desire, and what we are.

Captive Grows Fences Swallows
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I love women whose hidden desires make horses put an end to their lives at the threshold

Love Women Desires Horses
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Even when I went to the playground, I never picked the best players. I picked guys with less talent, but who were willing to work hard and had the desire to be great.

Playground Picked Guy Best-players
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I have no desire to take all black people back to Africa; there are blacks who are no good here and will likewise be no good there.

Africa Back Black Blacks
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This hour we are stretching forth our hands with the desire to teach the world the true principles of mercy and justice.

Desire Forth Hands Hour Justice
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I am not here to make anybody comfortable, I am here to achieve every single goal that my heart desire and achieve I will.

Comfortable Goal Achieve Heart
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The teacher must derive not only the capacity, but the desire, to observe natural phenomena. The teacher must understand and feel her position of observer: the activity must lie in the phenomenon.

Activity Capacity Derive Desire
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Life presents you a choice daily, your ability to choose right is about knowing who you are and having a sense of your journey and your desired destination.

Life Presents Life Presents Choice
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Why are some men more prone to wicked thoughts and desires, rather than goodwill? Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.

Men Prone Wicked Desire
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We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us, and the more we gain, the more is our desire; the more we see, the more we are capable of seeing.

All-Around Around Ask Capable
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My pictures are always part of my thinking, and my emotions, tensions, dreams, desires.

Always Desires Dreams Emotions
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Fantasy is what the world desires. It appeals to the mind. Truth is, as good as it might be and soothing. Reality is what we need in the world today.

Fantasy World-desires Mind Truth
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When Your heart desire meet God's will efficacy of prayers is inevitable

When Heart Desire Heart Desire
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Now is the time to sow the seeds of hardwork, diligence and determination that will yield the fruit we desire in future.”

Time Hard-work Seeds Determination
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I have never killed anybody, it is true, but it is because I lacked the courage or the time, not because I lacked the desire

Never Killed True Courage
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An important step to locating a marriage partner is to make yourself as good as the type of person you desire. Think and consider if you constitute a right person to be sought after.

Marriage Partner Type Person
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Our fatigue limited our desire to talk. Besides, each person's story did nothing except bring you closer to your own pain.

Fatigue Desire Story Closer
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May we be willing to work for the rewards we so earnestly desire. You can’t climb the ladder of life with your hands in your pockets.

Pockets Hands Life Ladder
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Your desire to succeed should be greater than your fear for failure. Push on, you can make it!

Push Failure Fear Greater
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“If we start being honest about our mental health, instead of pretending they don’t exist, then maybe we’ll be the change we desire, and perhaps make the world a better place than we found it.

Mental health Pretending Exist Desire
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I've never really had a desire to do Shakespeare. For me, it's just too many lines.

Desire Never Just Lines
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I have really musical parents, and my dad was always encouraging, but the desire to get onstage and perform really did come from me. I'd never push my future children.

Always Children Come Dad
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