Famous quotes containing the word desired:
“I have desired that all my works and acts may be according to his will.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
“A man of conviction is often more to be desired than a man of experience.”
—Curtis Siodmak (1902–1988)
“When any one of our relations was found to be a person of a very bad character, a troublesome guest, or one we desired to get rid of, upon his leaving my house I ever took care to lend him a riding-coat, or a pair of boots, or sometimes a horse of small value, and I always had the satisfaction of finding he never came back to return them.”
—Oliver Goldsmith (1728–1774)