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No person can arise above his real desire. Desires are of value only when they drive us to action. Will and work must accompany desire. Then high resolve is born. Desire is the design that will spur us into achievement.

A woman never knows what she really wants until she finds out what her husband cannot afford.

The desire of our soul is to they name, and to the remembrance of thee.

And desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets.

I do want to get rich, but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.

An intense anticipation itself, transforms possibility into reality; our desires being often but precursors of the things which we are capable of performing.

A desire arises in the mind. It is satisfied immediately another comes. In the interval which separates two desires a perfect calm reigns in the mind. It is at this moment freed from all thought, love or hate, complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.

I wept because I had no shoes, until I saw a man who had no feet.

What is greatly desired is not believed when it comes.

You can really have everything you want, if you go after it, but you will have to want it. The desire for success must be so strong within you that it is the very breath of your life -- your first thought when you awaken in the morning, your last thought when you go to bed at night...