Quotes about Desires

Think it not hard if you get not your will, nor your delights in this life; God will have you to rejoice in nothing but himself.

All life was transmitted into terms of their love, all experience, all desires, all ambitions, were nullified - their senses of humour crawled into corners to sleep;

But I am slow-thinking and full of interior rules that act as brakes on my desires.

I've tried to recognize my wife's individuality, her personality, her desires, her background, her ambitions.

If God gave us everything we asked for, we'd be in chaos.

Some people wanted champagne and caviar when they should have had beer and hot dogs.

When you think of the possessions you now own or the ones you hope to own—or when you're envying others for what they have—remember that the scriptures also warn that where your treasure is, there your heart is also.

God said if you will delight yourself in Him, He will give you the desires of your heart. That means if you'll keep God first place, if you'll honor Him with your life, He'll cause people to want to be good to you. He'll cause you to be at the right place at the right time.

Proverbs says, "A man may plan his ways, but God directs his steps." God is going to give you the right desires, at the right time, and lead you into the best path for your life.

To allow lust (or strong desires) to govern our life is to exalt our will over God's.

God's wealth circulates in my life, it flows to me in avalanches of abundance. All my needs, desires and goals are met instantaneously, for I am one with God and he is everything!

If wishes and buts were clusters of nuts, we'd all have a bowl of granola.