Quotes about Desire
Every man is made to reach out beyond his grasp.
- Oswald Chambers
When a man says he had pleasure with a woman he does not mean conversation.
- Samuel Johnson
All men desire by nature to know.
- Aristotle
To the covetous man life is a nightmare, and God lets him wrestle with it as best he may.
- Henry Ward Beecher
There is no reward from God to those who seek it from men.
- Charles Spurgeon
The only way to look at men is like they're electrons. They have all these charges sticking out, and they're always looking for a hole where they can put those charges.
- Candace Bushnell
Those who know their unworthiness seize grace as a hungry man seizes bread: the self-righteous resent grace.
- Randy Alcorn
To every man who faces life with real desire to do his part in everything, I appeal for a study of the Bible.
- Theodore Roosevelt
The saved man is not a perfect man, but his heart's desire is to become perfect.
- Charles Spurgeon
There is a desire for progress in the hearts of all men, and it is the sense of frustration and inability to move forward that brings violent revolution.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
The mind's deepest desire, even in its most elaborate operations, parallels man's unconscious feeling in the face of his universe: it is an insistence upon familiarity, an appetite for clarity.
- Albert Camus
Man is the hunter; women are the game; those sleek and shining creatures of the chase. We hunt them for the beauty of their skins; they love us for it, and we ride them down.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson