Desire Quotes
It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations.
Bell, Alexander Graham
When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.
Blake, William
Better murder an infant in its cradle than nurse an unacted desire.
Browning, Robert
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp -- or what's a heaven for?
Goethe, Johann Von
Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds.
Kollrack , Susanne
You know, sometimes a man just can't satisfy all of a woman's desires. Which is why God invented dental floss.
Kugell
It's not peace I want, not mere contentment. It's boundless joy and ecstasy for me.
McCarthy, Charlie
Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.
Michelangelo
Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I accomplish.
Olinghouse, Lane
Those who flee temptation generally leave a forwarding address.
Rosenberg, Joel
I'm a simple man. All I want is enough sleep for two normal men, enough whiskey for three, and enough women for four.
Rosenberg, Joel
Whatever you want too much you can't have, so when you REALLY want something, try to want it a little less.
Shaw, George Bernard
There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.
Shaw, George Bernard
I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.
Unknown
Help me to resist temptation, Lord, especially when I know no one is looking.
Unknown
If you haven't all the things you want, be grateful for the things you don't have that you wouldn't want.
Unknown
What is my loftiest ambition? I've always wanted to throw an egg at an electric fan.
West, Mae
I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
Wilde, Oscar
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.