Quotes about Desire
A man who wants to control his animal passions easily does so if he controls his palate.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Where the banana grows man is sensual and cruel.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Great sins are great possessions; but levities and vanities possess us too; and men had rather part with Christ than with any possession.
— John Donne
None but such as are good men can give good things, and that which is not good, is not delicious to a well-govern'd and wise appetite.
— John Milton
Money is numbers and numbers never end. If it takes money to be happy, your search for happiness will never end.
— Bob Marley
Lack of money is the root of of all evil.
— George Bernard Shaw
If you real desire is to be good, there is no need to wait for the money before you do it; you can do it now, this very moment, and just where you are.
— James Allen
Washington is a pool of money surrounded by people who want some.
— David Brinkley
I have made up my mind that I must have money, Pa. I feel that I can't beg it, borrow it, or steal it; and so I have resolved that I must marry it.
— Charles Dickens
Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have.
— Will Rogers
God doesn't want to take your money. He just doesn't want your money to take you.
— Andy Stanley
Not to be avaricious is money; not to be fond of buying is a revenue; but to be content with our own is the greatest and most certain wealth of all.
— Cicero