Desire Quotes

A lot of people produce podcasts in which they simply ramble on for hours about themselves and their lives. There is something very poignant about the volume of human desire to be heard out there in the Wild West of podcasts.

Michelle Dean

PeopleDesireHumanWildOutWest

Experience, as a desire for experience, does not come off. We must not study ourselves while having an experience.

Friedrich Nietzsche

ExperienceDesireStudyMustOff

My art springs from my desire to have things in the world which would otherwise never be there.

Carl Andre

ArtWorldDesireNeverThingsWould

You can look for external sources of motivation and that can catalyze a change, but it won't sustain one. It has to be from an internal desire.

Jillian Michaels

ChangeMotivationYouLookDesire

Willie Mays could throw better, and Hank Aaron could hit more home runs. But I've got enthusiasm. I've got desire. I've got hustle. Those are God-given talents, too.

Pete Rose

HomeBetterEnthusiasmHustleDesire

The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.

Francis Bacon

KnowledgePowerMenFallDesire

But I think the one thing that I can say about us is that we're very consistent about certain things and part of that is our desire to do the very best work that we can and not rest on our laurels, or not allow formula to come into what we do.

Michael Stipe

WorkBestRestThinkI CanDesire

People just don't realize how much peer pressure, the desire for peer acclamation, influences them.

Frederica Mathewes-Green

PeoplePressureDesireRealizePeer

Every woman who chooses - joyfully, thoughtfully, calmly, of their own free will and desire - not to have a child does womankind a massive favour in the long term.

Caitlin Moran

WomanChildFreeLongDesireWill

Freedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a problem.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

FreedomUnderstandingProblemDesire

We're born with the desire, but we don't really know how to choose. We don't know what our taste is, and we don't know what we are seeing.

Sheena Iyengar

ChooseSeeingBornDesireKnowOur

The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

DesireCleverSeemBeingUsOften

I've always been an engineer devoted to the potential of advanced technologies. Like most engineers, I have a keen sense of curiosity and a deep desire to learn. Garmin was my first entrepreneurial endeavour, and it has been an incredible journey.

Min Kao

JourneyCuriosityDeepLearnDesire

We've all had that fear, that despair of losing someone, or this fierce desire because it's not reciprocated. The less reciprocation there is, the more desire we have.

Emmanuelle Beart

FearLosingFierceSomeoneDesire

I have heard of novels started in the middle, at the end, written in patches to be joined together later, but I have never felt the slightest desire to do this.

C. S. Forester

TogetherEndDesireNeverMiddle

I want the municipality to be a helping hand to the man with a desire of sympathy, to help the fallen when it is not in their power to help themselves.

John Burns

PowerManSympathyHelpDesireWant

When you get a bad review, you hate the writer. It's very painful; whoever says the opposite lies. It's humiliating. Sometimes it comes from an honest place, but most times, it comes from a desire to trash someone.

Thomas Vinterberg

HateSomeoneYouBadPlaceDesire

I don't have any huge desire to show you all that I'm not tough and strong, that I'm all feminine and soft. That's not a huge longing that I have because I know who I am.

Carrie-Anne Moss

I AmToughStrongYouDesireKnow

I feel that God wants me to coach; otherwise, he wouldn't have put the desire in me.

Lou Holtz

GodMeFeelDesireCoachI Feel

The desire to die was my one and only concern; to it I have sacrificed everything, even death.

Emil Cioran

DeathDieDesireEverythingOnly

If I take a less defensive tone, I'd admit that I couldn't write today a very jazzy, contemporary look at America as I did in 1979 in States of Desire.

Edmund White

TodayAmericaLookAdmitDesire

I've never had a desire to be famous. Lots of actors are actually extremely shy. I have shy areas.

Jeremy Northam

FamousDesireShyNeverActually

Our battles against the EPA and other rogue federal agencies aren't about a desire for dirtier air or zero regulation. They are about our right as a state to control our own destiny and resist attempts by the administration to ramrod a wish list of regulations through agency heads instead of garnering approval from Congress.

Scott Pruitt

ControlDestinyWishCongressDesire

Desires collide; the wish to eat bumping up against the wish to be thin, the desire to indulge conflicting with the injunction to restrain. Small wonder food makes a woman nervous.

Caroline Knapp

FoodWomanSmallWishWonderDesire

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