Quotations
Desire

For which of you desiring to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost, whether he has enough to complete it?
- Bible

A successful life is the one which has no desires left in the mind at the time of
death.
- Deep Trivedi

"Desire" has a very unique quality. You will never get anything that you desire.
If you do not believe, then peep into your life, you will realize that you never got
what you desired and what you got, you had never desired.
- Deep Trivedi

Our aspirations, our affections, and our desires are turned towards the wrong things. And only when we turn them towards the right things will things get better.
- John Buchanan

Just look at your poor "foresight" and you will realize; the things that you are so
keen to achieve, once accomplished, in a matter of few days begin to pinch you
like a thorn.
- Deep Trivedi

The root cause of all the sorrows of life is desire. Desire arises by looking at
things around you. Meaning, the one who keeps his eyes fixed only on himself,
will never be unhappy.
- Deep Trivedi

In this world, if desires could bring any result - then there is no dearth of desires
in anyone.
- Deep Trivedi

The fundamental desire of life is the desire to exist.
- Rabindranath Tagore

Of all longings and desires, there is none stronger than sex. Sex as a desire has no equal. Rely on the Oneness. No one under heaven is able to become a follower of the Way if he accepts dualism.
- Scriptures

If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments.
- Ramakrishna Paramahamsa

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