Top Desire Quotes
You are undoubtedly acquainted with my Reputation, and as for my Penmanship it must speak for itself; this is to desire your Approbation to keep a public school.
Eli Whitney
It is one of my sources of happiness never to desire a knowledge of other people's business.
Dolley Madison
To desire is to obtain; to aspire is to achieve.
James Allen
In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.
Bill Cosby
The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully.
Thomas Carlyle
Baruch Spinoza 
Margaret Sanger 
Fran Lebowitz 
Thomas Clarkson 
Mark Oliphant All Desire Quotes
The desire to die was my one and only concern; to it I have sacrificed everything, even death.
Emile M. Cioran 
40% of people like this quote
This awareness instills a fierce desire to protect that heritage and - in doing so - to educate Americans in the meaning and importance of our pivotal documents.
Allen Weinstein
39% of people like this quote
What is the single most important quality in a tennis champion? I would have to say desire, staying in there and winning matches when you are not playing that well.
John McEnroe
39% of people like this quote
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
38% of people like this quote
It is true that the Chinese are not so religious as the Hindus, or even as the Japanese; and they are certainly not so religious as the Christian missionaries desire them to be.
Hu Shih
38% of people like this quote
Popular Desire Authors
Ralph Waldo EmersonFrancois de La RochefoucauldFriedrich NietzscheGeorge Bernard ShawMason CooleyWilliam ShakespeareOscar WildeJohann Wolfgang von GoetheBenjamin FranklinSamuel JohnsonLucius Annaeus SenecaMarcus Tullius CiceroSamuel ButlerAmbrose BierceThomas Carlyle
Plato AristotleGilbert K. Chesterton SophoclesOrison Swett MardenAbraham LincolnFrancis BaconBlaise PascalBertrand RussellGeorge EliotAlbert CamusEric HofferAlexander PopeMichel de MontaigneAldous Huxley
More »