Desire, burning desire, is basic to achieving anything beyond the ordinary.

It is impossible to abolish either with a law or an axe the desires of men.

Nothing more or less than the deepest, most desperate desire of our hearts.

Desire is hunger is the fire I breathe, love is a banquet on which we feed.

Life everlasting in a state of happiness is the greatest desire of all men.

Bad debt is sacrificing your future day needs for your present day desires.

We always strive after what is forbidden, and desire the things refused us.

Hanuman not only gives liberation, he also fulfills our beneficial desires.

It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak.

Love is not selective, desire is selective. In love there are no strangers.

We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none.

It's true that I've never had a burning desire to rebel against my parents.

The earliest desire of succeeding is almost always a prognostic of success.

If you desire ease, forsake learning. If you desire learning, forsake ease.

The melancholy thing in our public life is the insane desire to get higher.

I like to walk down Bond Street, thinking of all the things I don't desire.

Desire something and don't just care what you have to go through to get it.

I don't see myself necessarily having a burning desire to write a symphony.

All men desire peace, but very few desire those things that make for peace.

who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth.

It is a waste of money to help those who show no desire to help themselves.

I'm not a collector, however, and I have no desire to own 50 or 60 guitars.

We don't have a desperate need to grow. We have a desperate desire to grow.

... I will never love, for I should never be loved as I desire to be loved.

Desire for God without doctrine is blind; doctrine without desire is empty.

Increasing wealth is attended by care and by the desire of greater increase.

It's human desire to be understood. And we always feel we're not understood.

Receiving involves feeling the way you feel once your desire has manifested.

I desire the love of God not because I am worthy, but because I am unworthy.

Greatness comes to those who develop a burning desire to achieve high goals.

Nothing prevents one from appearing natural as the desire to appear natural.

I believe that God has planted in every heart the desire to live in freedom.

I think that's what helped us: confidence, respect, the desire to work hard.

Great minds against themselves conspire, and shun the cure they most desire.

Good means not merely not to do wrong, but rather not to desire to do wrong.

God plants no yearning in the human soul that he does not intend to satisfy.

I've had a desire to coach for years. This was something I felt I should do.

You wouldn't desire something if you didn't have the talent to carry it out.

For though I am a body of this earth, my firm desire is born from the stars.

Such a muddy line between the things you want/And the things you have to do.

Ethics: The indispensable interface between my desire to be happy and yours.

Terror is the desire to save your own ass, but horror is rooted in sympathy.

I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.

Our desire is not only to SEE glory, but to participate in the glory we see.

I hadn't even been looking, not for you, and now you were my heart's desire.

'Giving 2.0' was born of my desire to redefine and democratize philanthropy.

When we heed the call of our deepest desires, we fulfill our true destinies.

Courage, cheerfulness, and a desire to work depends mostly on good nutrition.

Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand.

The cinema substitutes for our gaze a world more in harmony with our desires.

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