Desire Quotes And Sayings

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“No person can arise above his real desire. Desires are of value only when they drive us to action. Will and work must accompany desire. Then high resolve is born. Desire is the design that will spurs us into achievement.”
– Unknown

“The distance between success and failure can only be measured by one’s desire.”
– Unknown

“The man who really wants to do something finds a way, the other finds an excuse.”
– Unknown

“The more clear you are on what you want, the more power you will have.”
– Unknown

“We accomplish things by directing our desires, not by ignoring them.”
– Unknown

“Desire! That’s the one secret of every man’s career. Not education. Not being born with hidden talents. Desire.”
– Bobby Unser

“You are what your deep driving desire is.”
– Brihadaranyaka Upanishad

“As an eagle, weary after soaring in the sky, folds its wings and flies down to rest in its nest, so does the shining Self enter the state of dreamless sleep, where one is freed from all desires.”
– Brihadaranyaka Upanishad

“The want of a thing is perplexing enough, but the possession of it, is intolerable.”
– Sir John Vanbrugh

“Out of need springs desire, and out of desire springs the energy and the will to win.”
– Denis Waitley

“Where there is no power… there is never any desire to do a thing; and where there is strong desire to do a thing… the power to do it is strong.”
– Wallace D. Wattles

“Desire is a powerful force that can be used to make things happen.”
– Marcia Wieder

“It’s not who jumps the highest — it’s who wants it the most”
– Buck Williams

“You learnt that, whatever you are doing in life, obstacles don’t matter very much. Pain or other circumstances can be there, but if you want to do a job bad enough, you’ll find a way to get it done.”
– Jack Youngblood

“Understand clearly that when a great need appears a great use appears also; when there is small need there is small use; it is obvious, then, that full use is made of all things at all times according to the necessity thereof.”
– Dogen Zenji

“When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been and there you will always long to return.”
– Leonardo Da Vinci

“An infinity of forests lies dormant within the dreams of one Acorn.”
– Wayne Dyer

“There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart‘s desire. The other is to get it.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“Passing into higher forms of desire, that which slumbered in the plant, and fitfully stirred in the beast, awakes in the man.”
– Henry George

“The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.”
– Bible

“We grow like flowers, and bear desire, The odor of the human flowers.”
– Richard Henry Stoddard

“It will not do, my friend, to grant an easy indulgence to natural appetite and desire, for they ever seek to be our masters.”
– T.S. Arthur

“Desire: the starting point of all achievement.”
– Napoleon Hill

“The man’s desire is for the woman; but the woman’s desire is rarely other than for the desire of the man.”
– Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“Where perception is, there also are pain and pleasure, and where these are, there, of necessity, is desire.”
– Aristotle

“Sex … or lack thereof … is at the center of everyone’s identity, and once you’ve cracked someone’s desires, you understand them in full.”
– Arianne Cohen

“It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many things to fear.”
– Francis Bacon

“That’s the funny thing about knowing you can’t have something. It makes you desperate.”
– Stephenie Meyer

“As all-consuming as a young girl’s fancies were … a woman’s desires could be twice as dangerous.”
– Teresa Medeiros

“The best joke of all is to give someone just what they’ve wanted.”
– Tony Ballantyne

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