Quotes about Desires
The magistrate is the servant not of his own desires, not even of the people, but of his God
— John Quincy Adams
When we submit to God's plans, we can trust our desires. Our assignment is found at the intersection of God's plan and our pleasures.
— Max Lucado
The good God would not inspire unattainable desires.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
You should not begin to pray for all you want until you realize that in God you have all you need.
— Timothy Keller
The great danger of riches is that our affections will be carried away from God to His gifts.
— John Piper
We are more than a collection of appetites - we are of God.
— John Piper
If God gave us everything we asked for, we'd be in chaos.
— Robin Jones Gunn
There is nothing holy nor sacred to those who have abandoned God and reason in order to follow their perverse desires.
— Francois Rabelais
Idols tend to be good things that you have turned into god things, which therefore become bad things
— Mark Driscoll
Hell is full of good wishes or desires.
— Bernard of Clairvaux