Quotes about Desire
The soul's deepest thirst is for God Himself, who has made us so that we can never be satisfied without Him.
- FF Bruce
When you are hunger for God, He will fill you.
- Jentezen Franklin
In a nutshell, the Bible from Genesis 3 to Revelation 22 tells the story of a God reckless with desire to get his family back.
- Philip Yancey
The deepest desire of our hearts is for union for God. God created us for union with himself. This is the original purpose of our lives.
- Brennan Manning
God gives salvation to the needy, but gives the deep things of His heart to the hungry who refuse to live without them.
- Mike Bickle
When God works in us, the will, being changed and sweetly breathed upon by the Spirit of God, desires and acts, not from compulsion, but responsively.
- Martin Luther
He who desires nothing but God is rich and happy.
- Alphonsus Liguori
Nothing short of God can satisfy your soul.
- John Wesley
True desire in the heart for anything good is God's proof to you sent beforehand to indicate that it's yours already.
- Denzel Washington
God desires the smallest degree of purity of conscience in you more than all the works you can perform.
- John of the Cross
No person, possession, profession, or position ever fills the cup of a wounded, empty heart. It's an emptiness only God can fill.
- Lysa TerKeurst
Beware of begging God for things you don't have to have.
- James MacDonald