Quotes and phrases about desire:

 

---

“When you want to build a ship, do not begin by gathering wood, cutting boards, and distributing work, but rather awaken within men the desire for the vast and endless sea.”

Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Topic: Motivation, Desire, Motivational, Leadership
Other Languages

---

“A child can teach an adult three things: to be happy for no reason, to always be busy with something, and to know how to demand with all his might that which he desires.”

Author: Paulo Coelho
Topic: Child, Adult, Happiness, Desire, Action
Other Languages

---

“Love and desire are two different things; not everything that is loved is desired, and not everything that is desired is loved.”

Author: Miguel de Cervantes
Topic: Love, Desire
Other Languages

---

“Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.”

Author: Dalai Lama
Topic: Happiness, Desire
Other Languages

---

“For once you have tasted flight you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been and there you will long to return.”

Author: Leonardo da Vinci
Topic: Experience, Desire
Other Languages

---