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However, when once perfect happiness has been attained, nothing will remain to be desired because then there will be full enjoyment of God, — Peter Kreeft

But then we always knew heaven would be a desperate place. Everything you desired coming in one fearful moment to greet you. — David Whyte

Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaining it. — Georges Bataille

I am more interested in the purpose of government than its mechanics-though the means should at least be good enough to lead to the ends desired. — Aminu Kano

Love is an irreresisistible desire to be irresistibily desired. — Mark Twain

A woman's manly side is what's sexy
a woman standing strongly, fighting to be desired. — Haider Ackermann

The mysteries I desired to learn of heaven and earth and all that is between could only be taught by experiencing you. — Truth Devour

Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms. — Andrew Jackson

Power is not happiness. Security and peace are more to be desired than a man at which nations tremble. — William Godwin

I want men to want me. I want women to be jealous of me. I need to feel desired. — Mia Asher

Mohammad, left a lot to be desired. — Clive Cussler

Everyone else seemed to be circling their desired careers, not inhabiting them yet. — Meg Wolitzer

Every real object must cease to be what it seemed, and none could ever be what the whole soul desired. — George Santayana

A good education should leave much to be desired. — Alan Gregg

The first right of every child is to be wanted, to be desired, to be planned for with an intensity of love that gives it its title to being. — Margaret Sanger

He hath desired to bring the souls of other men to heaven; let his soul be brought to heaven. — Christopher Love

I don't think there's anything to be desired in a bunch of people chasing you around, trying to get a piece of your clothing. — Sam Waterston

It felt good to be the one holding the blade; the role reversal gave him a much desired feeling of control. — S.R. Ford

Wealth, honors, pleasures, is not so eagerly to be desired as the forgiveness of our sins. — R.A. Torrey

No doubt, unity is something to be desired, to be striven for, but it cannot be willed by mere declarations. — Theodore Bikel

Everything that is, desires to be. As we act, we unfold our being. Enjoyment naturally follows, for a thing desired always brings delight. — Dante Alighieri

The young desired to be free of the adults, and at the same time were prepared to resent any hint that the adults might desire to be free of them. — A.S. Byatt

How was your flight? Well, aeronautically it was a great success. Socially, it left quite a bit to be desired. — Noel Coward

The desired Islamic state might be likened to an orchard planted with olive and palm trees that will take a relatively long time to produce fruit. — Yusuf Al-Qaradawi

Love is the irresistible desire to be desired irresistibly."
Robert Frost — Madelyn Hill

I see in Jesus matchless charms. I see in Him everything to be desired by the children of men. — Ellen G. White

But how difficult it can be to gain the desired full point against an opponent of inferior strength, when this is demanded by the tournament position! — Anatoly Karpov

As a guest who doesn't eat, drink or smoke, you leave much to be desired, but as a writer, you're my girl. — Thelma Ritter

if you have the intent to really change your orientation, then the atmosphere will automatically be created in which desired changes occur. End — Jane Roberts

The Greeks - who knew everything - knew that immortality without youth was to be feared rather than desired. — Erica Jong

The theory of marketing is solid but the practice of marketing leaves much to be desired. — Philip Kotler

Love is a disease which fills you with a desire to be desired ... - Comte de Toulouse — Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec

She was lucky to be wanted not desired though, worse pain is the feeling of being unwanted in love. — Pushpa Rana

The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying. — Norman Douglas

I don't want to be loved. I want to be desired. Love is safety, but desire is foul. — Hanif Kureishi

It is not given to each of us
To be desired. — Mina Loy

Freedom and justice for all are infinitely more to be desired than pedestals for a few. — Honore Daumier

Love is when the desire to be desired takes you so badly that you feel you could die of it. — Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec

Man can be conditioned to behave in almost every desired way; but only almost. — Erich Fromm

Count your years, and you will be ashamed to desire and pursue the same things you desired in your boyhood days. — Seneca.

A man of conviction is often more to be desired than a man of experience. — Curt Siodmak

The lot of the bride
to be wed before bed
desired until rotten.
The lot of the author
to be read before bed
admired then forgotten. — Roman Payne

Destiny is something not to be desired and not to be avoided. — Dag Hammarskjold

Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired: Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be desired, And not blush so to be admired. — Edmund Waller

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired. — Robert Frost

I'm sorry, I guess my company leaves a lot to be desired. — Nicholas Sparks

I believe an international criminal court is very much to be desired. — Harold Pinter

Daily communication with God must be desired and pursued above all other things. — Lailah Gifty Akita

What little girls learn is not the desire for the other, but the desire to be desired. — Naomi Wolf

The increase of the kingdom is more to be desired than the growth of a clan. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Whatever you possess as an advantage over others, must be meticulously executed to produce desired results and progress. — Archibald Marwizi

A desired qualification must be preceded by the endeavor to prove that it is deserved — Shubha Vilas

To be desired is perhaps the closest anybody in this life can reach to feeling immortal. — John Berger

It is wonderful to have someone praise you, to be desired. — Marilyn Monroe

For I desired, as Youth does, to be taken by the hand and hurled into the world. — Patti Smith

Nobody ever recommended or even desired that I be a novelist - in fact, some tried to stop me. I had the idea to be one, and that's what I did. — Haruki Murakami

I have just put my soul as a blank into the hand of Jesus, my Redeemer, and desired Him to write on it what He pleases; I know it will be His image. — George Whitefield

If the infinite had not desired man to be wise, he would not have bestowed upon him the faculty of knowing. — Manly P. Hall

I desired my dust to be mingled with yours
Forever and forever and forever. — Ezra Pound

For me a photograph is most successful when it doesn't answer all the questions and it leaves something to be desired. — Greg Gorman

The gospel of Jesus Christ is more enduring than fame, more precious than riches, more to be desired than happiness. — Joseph B. Wirthlin

Of course, you cannot just blurt out a quote whenever you feel like it. For a quote to have the desired effect, it must be properly introduced. — Jakub Marian

President Lech Kaczynski is not at all active in Poland and his image abroad leaves a lot to be desired. — Lech Walesa

I am a red man. If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man he would have made me so in the first place. — Sitting Bull

To be desired by those who are themselves highly desirable is in itself an aphrodisiac. — Tobsha Learner

Let's face it - no matter how independent you are, you still have this nagging need to be desired. — Allison Anders

If there are no barriers to cross or demons to slay to reach the desired destination, we will not call it a success. — Debasish Mridha