3,482 Quotes About Desire

All my life I have been haunted by the obsession that to desire a thing or to love a thing intensely is to place yourself in a vulnerable position, to be a possible, if not a probable, loser of what you most want. Let's leave it like that.

The fewer desires, the more peace.

I was telling them that the game is not over. They showed the desire not to give up.

The mentor-mentee relationship is ideally like that of the guru and disciple: motivated by the desire of the guru to impart knowledge to the disciple.

Do not read anything which fills your mind with gloomy images of want and suffering.

I have a lot of energy, a lot of interest, a lot of desire.

Seize the moment of excited curiosity on any subject to solve your doubts; for if you let it pass, the desire may never return, and you may remain in ignorance.

The desire for new leadership was the order of the day.

I still enjoy playing and I still have a desire to play.