Quotes about Craving
It was like having a box of chocolates shut in the bedroom drawer. Until the box was empty it occupied the mind too much.
— Graham Greene
Desire grows by what it feeds on.
— LM Montgomery
Wouldn't it be something if we could have things we love in abudance without their losing that special attraction the want of them held for us.
— Dolly Parton
What do you want? Everything. I want everything and I will take whatever I get.
— Ernest Hemingway
If you feed an appetite, it grows. Satisfying an appetite does not diminish it. It expands it. To diminish an appetite, you have to starve it.
— Andy Stanley
Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
— Robert Frost
You couldn't have it if you DID want it.
— Lewis Carroll
Strange, the desire for certain pleasures is a part of my pain.
— Khalil Gibran
Those who eat too much and those who intentionally eat too little are looking for satisfaction in something other than God.
— Donald Whitney
We find many things to which the prohibition of them constitutes the only temptation.
— William Hazlitt
and want can be a hundred times stronger than need, and a thousand times stronger than common sense. She
— Alice Hoffman
If she felt my gaze upon her, I assume she was accustomed to being stared at, just as I was used to wanting what I could not have.
— Alice Hoffman