Quotes about Desire

There is a lure in power. It can get into a man's blood just as gambling and lust for money have been known to do.

Hope," Jane said, "is what enables us to keep going in the face of adversity. It is what we desire to happen, but we must be prepared to work hard to make it so.

Hope is contagious. Your actions will inspire others. It is my sincere desire that this book will help you find solace in a time of anguish, direction in a time of uncertainty, courage in a time of fear.

There is no man at once so unselfish and selfish as a man in love.

We are spirit children of a loving Heavenly Father who placed us in mortality to see if we would choose - freely choose - to keep His commandments and come unto His Beloved Son. They do not compel us. They cannot, for that would interfere with the plan of happiness. And so there is in us a God-given desire to be responsible for our own choices.

A woman wants to be romanced. She wants to be an essential part of a great adventure; she wants a beauty to unveil. That is what little girls play at, and those are the movies women love and the stories that they love.

Confidence and ambition are the most attractive qualities to me, and knowing what you want and being upfront about it is a big part of that.

You only have to believe that you can succeed, that you can be whatever your heart desires, be willing to work for it, and you can have it.

God often does His best work in us when He catches us by surprise and introduces a change that is completely against our own desire.

I saw people around me who were falling deeper and deeper into alcoholism and substance abuse. It's seductive because alcohol is amazing and drugs are amazing, they work so well.

The only sin passion can commit is to be joyless.

You've got to find what you love. And that is as true for your work as it is for your lovers.