Explore Quotes on Desire

I've had the same hunger, the same desire to win, since I started kicking a football when I was five years old.

I prefer to stay in my country. But this doesn't mean if someone does want to leave Iran, I think they've done something wrong - the desire to leave is completely understandable.

What kept me going was my desire to provide a hygiene product for my wife.

Reason has not tamed desire: it is as strong as ever.

It took me a long time to understand that there is no amount of wanting and no amount of desire and no amount of hard work which allows you to become a classical ballerina if you're not physically given the gifts.

When I was younger, there was that desire to be cool and to fit in and to look a certain way. And I was quite an introverted kid who wrote plays in her spare time, so I didn't feel very cool.

I definitely think social media does cause this desire to be perfect. It can make kids feel like they've got quite a lot of the weight on their shoulders in terms of how they're supposed to be and what they're supposed to like and how they're supposed to act.

My good health, coupled with joy of tobogganing and my desire to be the best, has helped me stay in professional sport for so long.

We have no desire to permanently rule over millions of Palestinians, who double their numbers every generation. Israel, which wishes to be an exemplary democracy, will not be able to bear such a reality over time. The Disengagement Plan presents the possibility of opening a gate to a different reality.

Love is simply the name for the desire and the pursuit of the whole.

The 2000s were marked by terrorism and a bipartisan desire to fight it.

As of right now, I have no desire. I've watched several games and played pickup ball thinking I'd have the feeling I'd like to get back, but I didn't have that feeling. I don't really miss the game.

Luxury takes many forms nowadays, but one thing doesn't change: luxury is about desire and the ability to create dreams.

The older I get and the longer I live in New York City, the more I have the desire to go elsewhere and be surrounded by nature.

It was always my desire to strike new ground and help to lend weight where it was most required.

A desire of gain is common to mankind, and the general motive to business and industry.

In antiquity, a woman might be an object of worship or desire, but never of love.

What is in the Constitution is the burning desire and aspiration of all the people of Vietnam. So for the moment, we don't think about opposition parties.

When I joined the special forces it was never for the money. It was for pure desire to serve in an elite unit.

It is the sincere desire of the writer that our citizens should early understand that the genuine source of correct republican principles is the bible, particularly the New Testament or the Christian religion.

My heart's desire is to be recognised in Nigeria.