Some people dream of SUCCESS while other wake up and work hard at it. ― Barbara Rubel

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I sincerely desire to be appointed Commander in Chief of the air fleet to attack Pearl Harbor so that I may personally command that attack force. - Isoroku Yamamoto

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If your dream is a big dream, and if you want your life to work on the high level that you say you do, there's no way around doing the work it takes to get you there. ― Joyce Chapman

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Eroticism is first and foremost a thirst for otherness. And the supernatural is the supreme otherness. This is perhaps the most noble aim of poetry, to attach ourselves to the world around us, to turn desire into love, to embrace, finally what always evades us, what is beyond, but what is always there – the unspoken, the spirit, the soul.

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Desires make slaves out of kings and patience makes kings out of slaves.

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I am not poor. Poor are those who desire many things.

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A bride should look at everything she possibly can...just so she can experiment and see what makes her really feel beautiful or glamorous or classical or whatever she desires to be on that particular day.

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To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.

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Experience fails to teach where there is no desire to learn.

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I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.

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