Quotes about Desire
Those who seek the deeper Christian life and those who want the riches that are in Christ Jesus the Lord seek no place, no wealth, no things, only Christ.
— AW Tozer
Most of us know perfectly well what we ought to do; our trouble is that we do not want to do it.
— Peter Marshall
There is nothing we can desire or want that we do not find in God.
— Catherine of Siena
Natural man's sin is precisely this: He wants the benefits of God without God Himself.
— RC Sproul
You may not get what you want, but God always gives you what you need.
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Do we eagerly long for the coming of Christ? Or do we want him to wait while our love affair with the world runs its course? That is the question that tests the authenticity of faith.
— John Piper
Heaven is His choice for you. But He won't force you to go there if you don't want to.
— Bo Sanchez
Sin is unwillingness to trust that what God wants for me is only my deepest happiness.
— Ignatius of Loyola
Lukewarm people don't really want to be saved from their sin; they want only to be saved from the penalty of their sin.
— Francis Chan
Thoughts are mental energy; they're the currency that you have to attract what you desire. You must learn to stop spending that currency on thoughts you don't want.
— Wayne Dyer
Lust hath these three companions: the first, blindness of understanding; the second, hardness of heart; the third, want of grace.
— St. Basil
Children want the same things we want. To laugh, to be challenged, to be entertained, and delighted.
— Dr. Seuss