Quotes about Desire
Gladly we desire to make other men perfect, but we will not amend our own fault.
- Thomas a Kempis
But I would reinvent myself if I could. As a sexy leading man! We all would like that, but I don't know how to.
- Dustin Hoffman
He looked at her the way all women want to be looked at by a man.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
Life everlasting in a state of happiness is the greatest desire of all men.
- Joseph Franklin Rutherford
A craving for freedom and independence is generated only in a man still living on hope.
- Albert Camus
Man by Nature desires to know.
- Aristotle
A man with an obsession is a man who has very little sales resistance.
- CS Lewis
Sometimes a man is intensely, even passionately, attached to suffering — that is a fact.
- Fyodor Dostoevsky
A man may acquire a taste for wine or brandy, and so lose his love for water, but should we not pity him.
- Henry David Thoreau
Jesus said, 'You have not, because you ask not.
- Terri Blackstock
Blaise Pascal is usually credited with saying that there is "a God-shaped vacuum in the heart of each man." That longing will not be eliminated by the Rapture. In fact, it will be heightened by the terror of living in a world of unrestrained evil.
- Terry James
He has never inspired me with any desire and left it unsatisfied, and that is why I have always found His bitter chalice full of sweetness.
- St. Therese of Lisieux