Quotes about Desire
Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian's heart; man cannot.
— Watchman Nee
The grace of God has no charms for men till the Holy Spirit gives them a taste for it.
— John Calvin
Show me a man of average ability but extraordinary desire and I'll show you a winner every time.
— Andrew Carnegie
At its heart, legalism is a desire to appear holy. It is trying to be justified before men and not God.
— David Wilkerson
My weaknesses have always been food and men - in that order.
— Dolly Parton
If we do not catch men, we are in great danger of losing even the desire to catch them. Our purposed activity is in peril of becoming a dream.
— John Henry Jowett
Who is the covetous man? One for whom plenty is not enough.
— St. Basil
Vions are born in the soul of a man or woman who is consumed with the tension between what is and what could be.
— Andy Stanley
I am a man of simple tastes-I am quite easily satisfied with the best of everything.
— Winston Churchill
No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that is his heart which is capable of responding to it.
— James Allen
Would that God would make hell so real to us that we cannot rest; Heaven so real that we must have men there.
— Hudson Taylor
Let no man pretend to fear sin that does not fear temptation also! These two are too closely united to be separated. He does not truly hate the fruit who delights in the root.
— John Owen