desire quotes

• It is very certain that the desire of life prolongs it. (George Gordon Byron) [desire/life]
• 'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it. (George Gordon Byron) [desire/life]
• Yes, love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah given to lift from earth our low desire. (George Gordon Byron) [love/light/desire]
• An overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living and made ridiculous by friends when dead. (Ambrose Bierce) [desire/enemies]
• An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed with curiosity is one of the most active and insatiable passions of the masculine soul. (Ambrose Bierce) [quality/mind/desire/curiosity]
• Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire. (Ambrose Bierce) [direction/profit/desire]
• 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) [desire/power]
• When mankind first saw the necessity of government, it is probable that many had conceived the desire of ruling. (Thomas Clarkson) [mankind/government/desire]
• The Bush administration does not desire to see Islam practiced in its pristine purity. (Louis Farrakhan) [desire]
• I have no desire to prove anything by dancing. I have never used it as an outlet or a means of expressing myself. I just dance. I just put my feet in the air and move them around. (Fred Astaire) [desire/dancing]
• No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you're keeping the man-child alive. (John Cassavetes) [matter/desire]
• It was the desire to do the complete thing. I only took taking acting lessons because my whole thing, really, was to direct. But my first jobs were acting jobs. (James Coburn) [desire/thing/thing]
• I still have the desire to do the job of acting. It's just a matter of whether I'll be allowed to do the job of acting that remains to be seen. There are only so many brick walls that I'm willing to beat my head on. (Gary Coleman) [desire/matter/walls]
• I used to desire many, many things, but now I have just one desire, and that's to get rid of all my other desires. (John Cleese) [desire/desire/desires]
• I was appalled at the amount of study necessary in order to qualify in medicine, and gradually my desire was blunted by a keener - and secret - wish to become an actor. (Conrad Veidt) [amount/order/desire/wish]
• Desire is the key to motivation, but it's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek. (Mario Andretti) [desire/motivation/willpower]
• I have this desire to keep improving, so I find fault. (Heston Blumenthal) [desire/find]
• From 1918 on, trade unionists were to express from the platforms of their congresses the workers' desire for peace through a rational organization of the world. (Leon Jouhaux) [desire/]

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