Quotes about Desire
Think not so much of what you lack as of what you have: but of the things that you have, select the best, and then reflect on how eagerly you would have sought them if you did not have them.
— Marcus Aurelius
Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
But he cannot see a connection between the end of yearning and the end of poetry. Is that what growing up amounts to: growing out of yearning, of passion, of all intensities of the soul?
— JM Coetzee
If your desire is for good, the people will be good.
— Confucius
You can have anything you want, if you want it badly enough.
— Abraham Lincoln
When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.
— Napoleon Hill
If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough.
— Oprah Winfrey
Within you is the divine capacity to manifest and attract all you desire.
— Wayne Dyer
Desire is craving enough to sacrifice for
— Myles Munroe
Where love is, what can be wanting? Where it is not, what can possibly be profitable?
— St. Augustine
I am in love and out of it I will not go.
— CS Lewis
The first step to becoming is to will it.
— Mother Teresa