Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gilbert K. Chesterton

There are some desires that are not desirable.

John Eldredge

Faith looks back and draws courage; hope looks ahead, and keeps desire alive.

John Dryden

More liberty begets desire of more; The hunger still increases with the store

John Lasseter

Animation is the only thing I ever wanted to do in my whole life. I have no desire for live-action or anything else.

John Lancaster Spalding

The able have no desire to appear to be so, and this is part of their ability.

John Baldessari

It's human desire to be understood. And we always feel we're not understood.

I'm the last person who has any desire to instruct anybody in shame. That's no errand for me.

The morning inspires scholars to work and also those who desire wealth.

It's just a desire to succeed. Some kids have it and some kids don't. It's the kind of thing you can't coach.

They need to come here with desire and passion and the understanding that you can?t take one single play off.

They had the desire and they just didn't want to go home tonight.

This fight will catapult him into the elite and into the rankings. This fight will put him into the public demand. You'll see him on TV after this. He has the desire to be great.

This has been gained by me today, I shall fulfill this desire, this is mine and this wealth also shall be mine in the future.

They still have to have the desire to go in and do something.

They seem to have an intention and desire to solve the issue but when it comes down to practical steps they're not ready to act.

Chris Chelios

It's not his desire, it's how he can handle it physically. He hasn't told me a word.

Jimmie Johnson

For a guy who wants to slow down, Mark Martin hasn't lost his desire or his edge. He's winning and competing. He's really respected in our sport.

Peter Reid

There was no desire to play football, to win a tackle. It's very disappointing because the team is my responsibility,

There really is a desire to move it (peace process) forward. There is a seriousness of purpose that validates that fact and that gives us a reason to keep pushing it,

There's a lack of desire to do anything. It's not going to be until March that we get a really good idea about what kind of time table were looking at with Iraq.

There's a higher level of frustration, and there's a greater desire for solutions.

Candice Bergen

I traveled and read a lot, but I didn't have any real desire to work, though I harbored the knowledge I should get off my butt and back to work.

It's all their call. When you have a situation like this, they've got to have the desire to get it done. And I think they thought it was about time.

This (knowledge) should never be spoken by you to one who is devoid of austerity, who is without devotion, who does not desire to listen, or who speaks ill of Me.

They're pretty well focused on this tournament. It (the previous loss) will increase their desire to win. They don't like losing to Austin.

There seems to be more of an understanding of the historic opportunity that exists, ... We have a greater sense of optimism ... I have a sense that there is a desire to seize the moment.

There is that desire to go surf the waves by yourself, just you and nature and I will never do it again, never.

It was our desire to secure an investment or strategic partnership before we filed, and the environment just did not help us on that front at all.

It was our desire to get to the World Series, and we did that. But we wanted to win. Our mission is to win the World Series, and we'll get to work on that in the morning.

It was simply motivated by a desire to engage students more, and to make our education more relevant.

It says a lot about David's desire that he was been able to place sixth for being so banged up.

Naturally I drew register a little exaggerated, in order to create something new in the sense of a sublime literature that sings of despair only in order to oppress the reader, and make him desire the good as the remedy.

Peyton Manning

I guess, to tell you the truth, I've never had much of a desire to grow facial hair. I think I've managed to play quarterback just fine without a mustache.