Desire Quotes

When you want to do the thing that nobody did till now, once this desire comes from your heart, then you don’t have to do anything, that desire will do anything by using your body.

Even now I know it: yes, all my hopes will be fulfilled… yes… the Lord will work wonders for me which will surpass infinitely my immeasurable desires.

George Bernard Shaw: There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart’s desire. The other is to gain it.

If your 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.

The battle, Sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. Besides, Sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery! Our chains are forged! Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is inevitable; and let it come! I repeat, Sir, let it come!

Life itself is but Motion, and can never be without Desire, nor without Feare, no more than without Sense.

Our destiny changes with our thought; we shall become what we wish to become, do what we wish to do, when our habitual thought corresponds with our desire.

It is widely held that too much wine will dull a man’s desire. Indeed it will…in a dull man.

Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires.

The first thing a man must do if he desires to be used in the Lord’s work, is to make an unconditional surrender of himself to God.