Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Desire Quotes
CrueltyDesireIllusion Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didn't really hurt.
ContentmentDesireMinimalismSatisfactionWealth Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
AchievementAmbitionDesireDriveMotivation Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
AchievementBeliefDesireExpectationSuccess To succeed in life and achieve results, you must understand and master three mighty forces— desire, belief, and expectation.
DesireInfluenceMotivation There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.
Basic NeedsConsumerismDesireGratificationHuman Nature When you cut human beings down to size, we're really quite simple creatures; food, shelter, warmth, light, heat and you build it up from there really until you finally go Gucci shoes or whatever it is or whatever your consumer desires are. All those desires are ultimately, they're about gratification.
ContentmentDesireHappinessSimplicity Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man's happiness really lies in contentment.
ComparisonDesireHappinessHuman Nature Man never thinks himself happy, but when he enjoys those things which others want or desire.
DesireEmptinessFulfillmentHuman NatureMaterialism Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.
DesireDisciplineSelf-ControlTemptation It is the most sensual men who need to flee women and torment their bodies.
AttainmentDesireLossTragedy There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.
DesireDisappointmentExpectation Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation.
ActionDesireForceInvoluntary ActionsVolition Concupiscence and force are the source of all our actions; concupiscence causes voluntary actions, force involuntary ones.
AfterlifeDesireExistenceHeavenWonder Men long for an afterlife in which there apparently is nothing to do but delight in heaven's wonders.
AuthorityDesireFulfillmentInner StrengthIntention Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.
AmbitionDesirePride I know that I always wanted things. I was always proud of my people, proud of my home, but I always wanted more. I think most people do.
AchievementAmbitionDesireGrowthMotivation I've accomplished more than I ever dreamed. But I'm hungry for more.
ConflictDesireGrowthInner PowerStrength There is an invisible strength within us; when it recognizes two opposing objects of desire, it grows stronger.
