Quotes about Desire
A tear is enough water to float a desire to God.
— Charles Spurgeon
If you don't feel like praying, pray to God to give you the desire.
— Timothy Keller
As we see the beauty of God and feel His weightiness in our hearts, our hearts begin to desire Him more than we desire sin. Before the Bible says,"Stop sinning", it says,"Behold your God".
— JD Greear
God should be the object of all our desires, the end of all our actions, the principle of all our affections, and the governing power of our whole souls.
— Jean Baptiste Massillon
When God has given you your heart's desire, what have you done with your heart's desire?
— Jeremiah Burroughs
May God grant us a desire for God that supersedes all other desires.
— AW Tozer
When we have the Holy Spirit we have all that is needed to be all that God desires us to be.
— AW Tozer
O God, I have tasted Thy goodness, and it has both satisfied me and made me thirsty for more. I am painfully conscious of my need for further grace.
— AW Tozer
All people desire what they believe will make them happy. If a person is not full of desire for God, we can only conclude that he is engaged with another happiness.
— William Law
God touches and moves, warns and desires all equally, and He wants one quite as much as another. The inequality lies in the way in which His touch, His warnings, and His gifts are received.
— Johannes Tauler
When our deepest desire is not the things of God, or a favor from God, but God Himself, we cross a threshold.
— Max Lucado
The essence of temptation is the invitation to live independently of God.
— Neil Anderson