Quotes on desire

“Men go to far greater lengths to avoid what they fear than to obtain what they desire.”

“sex is the consolation you have when you can't have love”

“All men want, not something to do with, but something to do, or rather something to be.”

“What the mind can conceive and believe, and the heart desire, you can achieve.”

“Become the leader of your life. Lead yourself to where you want to be. Breathe life back into your ambitions, your desires, your goals, your relationships.”

“I envy people that know love. That have someone who takes them as they are.”

“You are enough to drive a saint to madness or a king to his knees.”

“Maybe you could be mine / or maybe we’ll be entwined / aimless in this sexless foreplay.”

“My love is meatloaf flavored. I just wish my meatloaf was also meatloaf flavored.”

“I raised you so high that every other man on earth is now doomed to live in your shadow.”

“There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.”

“My head’ll explode if I continue with this escapism.”

“Your hand can seize today, but not tomorrow; and thoughts of your tomorrow are nothing but desire. Don’t waste this breath, if your heart isn’t crazy, since the rest of your life won’t last forever.”

“Desire is half of life; indifference is half of death.”

“A fit, healthy body—that is the best fashion statement”

“Those sweet lips. My, oh my, I could kiss those lips all night long.Good things come to those who wait.”

“V-Day…if you need this one day in a year to show everyone else you truly care for “your loved one” I think it’s quite stupid. I hate this commercialism. It’s all artificial, and has nothing to do with real love.”

“If you have the woman you love, what more do you need? Well, besides an alibi for the time of her husband’s murder. ”

“Ô, Wanderess, WanderessWhen did you feel your most euphoric kiss? Was I the source of your greatest bliss?”

“I felt like an animal, and animals don’t know sin, do they?”

“Please, touch me, I pray.”

“Nothing is easier than self-deceit.For what every man wishes,that he also believes to be true.”

“What you choose also chooses you.”

“Life is too short to be anything but happy. So kiss slowly. Love deeply. Forgive quickly. Take chances and never have regrets. Forget the past but remember what it taught you.”

“Man, by thinking, can bring into his experience whatsoever he desires--if he thinks correctly, and becomes a living embodiment of his thoughts. This is not done by holding thoughts but by knowing the Truth.”

“As much money and life as you could want! The two things most human beings would choose above all - the trouble is, humans do have a knack of choosing precisely those things that are worst for them.”

“When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.”

“[novan]: bassists are very good with their fingers[novan]: and some of us sing backup vocals, so that means we're good with our mouths too...(~ IM chat with Novan Chang, 18, bassist)”

“Total knowledge is annihilation Of the desire to see, to touch, to feel The world sensed only through senses And immune to the knowledge without feeling.”

“He has no need for faith who knows the uncreated, who has cut off rebirth, who has destroyed any opportunity for good or evil, and cast away all desire. He is indeed the ultimate man.”

“I love being aroused.I relish that delicious feeling of freedom, the delirium of being naked, and my flesh being born again. It’s like I’m being made new.”

“True love is finding your soulmate in your best friend”

“I live for sex. I celebrate it, and relish the electricity of it, with every fibre of my being. I can see no better reason for being alive.”

“He looked at me like I was the stars when all I’d ever felt like was the dark nothingness between them.”

“Though it’s reasons to burn may vary... you are always the fuel of my fire.”

“I was flipping channels, watching this cheerleading program on MTV. They took a field hockey girl and “transformed” her into a cheerleader by the end of the show. I was just wondering: what if she liked field hockey better?”

“You kissed me once and now you feel as if you’ve got some special kind of licence to do it whenever you want?”

“It was the wildness of it that got me going: the primal lust, the sheer needs of two people in heat, quickly finding ways to express their sacred hunger to each other in animal passion.”

“You entered the room stirring air with suppleness of walk waking up the stillness with jingles of cymbals making curtains dance to the sound of bangles.”

“The longer I lived, the longer it would be until I saw him alive again, until I could taste his new lips and run my fingers through his new hair. We could be young and beautiful again . . .”

“Eros, again now, the loosener of limbs troubles me,Bittersweet, sly, uncontrollable creature….”

“Wild Nights—Wild Nights!Were I with theeWild Nights should beOur luxury!Futile—the winds—To a heart in port—Done with the compass—Done with the chart!Rowing in Eden—Ah, the sea!Might I but moor— Tonight—In thee!”

To succeed in life and achieve results, you must understand and master three mighty forces—desire, belief, and expectation.

The lust for comfort murders the passions of the soul.

What you seek is seeking you.

He who desires but acts not, breeds pestilence.

I want to see your face in the darkness.

Desires make slaves out of kings and patience makes kings out of slaves.

Fiction is the place where we explore the dead ends of our desires, where we can imagine the consequences of things we would never do.

The essence of all sin is the desire to be our own God.