Famous quotes containing the word desires:
“It is the awareness of unfulfilled desires which gives a nation the feeling that it has a mission and a destiny.”
—Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)
““Who chooseth me shall gain what many men desire.”
Why, that’s the lady, all the world desires her.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Man is insatiable for power; he is infantile in his desires and, always discontented with what he has, loves only what he has not. People complain of the despotism of princes; they ought to complain of the despotism of man.”
—Joseph De Maistre (1753–1821)