Desire Quotes

We can do nothing ourselves; God must do it. To speak to Him thus is easier by nature for woman than for man because a natural desire lives in her to give herself completely to someone.

Do not desire crosses, unless you have borne those already laid upon you well — it is an abuse to long after martyrdom while unable to bear an insult patiently.

I am very busy delighting in the lord. The lord is very busy with the desires of my heart.

Since my return to America my Master, has at the desire of my friends in England given me my freedom.

There is an excellent correlation between giving society what it wants and making money, and almost no correlation between the desire to make money and how much money one makes.

Your desires will very often be contradictory and so will your strengths. All of our contradictions make us whole.

My father was against the death penalty, and that was hard in the Son of Sam summer when fear was driving the desire for the death penalty.

I always wanted to be a femme fatale. Even when I was a young girl, I never really wanted to be a girl. I wanted to be a woman.

This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.

I’m in fine fettle and fired with a desire to paint.