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Quotes about Desire

We all want to spend eternity with God. We just don't want to spend time with Him.
— Mark Batterson
until His sovereign will becomes your sanctified wish, your prayer life will be unplugged from its power supply.
— Mark Batterson
If my words don't flow out of a heart that rests in God's control, sovereignty, then they come out of the heart that seeks control so I can get what I want.
— Mark Driscoll
Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.
— Mark Twain
It's spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you've got it, you want - oh, you don't quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heart ache, you want it so!
— Mark Twain
Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough.
— Mark Twain
Adam was but human—this explains it all. He did not want the apple for the apple's sake, he wanted it only because it was forbidden.
— Mark Twain
He had discovered a great law of human action, without knowing it - namely, that in order to make a man or a boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to obtain.
— Mark Twain
It is dull, Son of Adam, to drink without eating, " said the Queen presently. "What would you like best to eat?""Turkish Delight, please, your Majesty, " said Edmund.
— CS Lewis
One unanswered question is whether a Euro-Islam that combines Islam with democracy will be possible in the future. We mustn't confuse desire with reality.
— Walter Kasper
Anything you really want, you can attain, if you really go after it.
— Wayne Dyer
There is something far more important than your present situation - your dream and your goal.
— TB Joshua