desire Quotes (14)

“I flee who chases me, and chase who flees me.”

“Limited in his nature, infinite in his desire, man is a fallen god who remembers heaven.”

“Dancing: The vertical expression of a horizontal desire legalized by music.”

“It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow.”

“Everything tempts the man who fears temptation.”

“The only truly affluent are those who do not want more than they have.”

“Grass is greener in other pastures.”

“Who seeks more than he needs hinders himself from enjoying what he has.”

“Riches enlarge rather than satisfy appetites.”

“Appetite, with an opinion of attaining, is called hope; the same, without such opinion, despair.”

“It hurts to find out that what you wanted doesn't match what you dreamed it would be.”

“The things that one most wants to do are the things that are probably most worth doing.”

“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.”

“Time is what we desire most when we lack it, yet use most poorly when we have it.”