60+ Inspirational Quotes About Desire To Succeed In Life

Inspirational Quotes About Desire | Everyone wants to progress in life. People want to earn a lot of money and prestige. But to be successful in anything, it is essential to have one thing: desire.

You achieve your goal only when you have a lot of patience, madness, burning desire to achieve that goal. Burning desire is called that which lasts till you fulfil your dream.

In this article, we will read some such passionate desire quotes.


Burning Desire Quotes


“In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.”

– Bill Cosby


“Plant the seed of desire in your mind and it forms a nucleus with power to attract to itself everything needed for its fulfillment.”

– Robert Collier


“So long as there is desire or want, it is a sure sign that there is imperfection. A perfect, free being cannot have any desire.”

–  Swami Vivekananda


“One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.”

– Alexander A. Bogomoletz


“Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.”

– Napoleon Hill


“I’m proud of my hard work. Working hard won’t always lead to the exact things we desire. There are many things I’ve wanted that I haven’t always gotten. But, I have a great satisfaction in the blessings from my mother and father, who instilled a great work ethic in me both personally and professionally.”

– Tamron Hall


“All cravings are the mind seeking salvation or fulfillment in external things and in the future as a substitute for the joy of Being.”

– Eckhard Tolle


“I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.”

– E. B. White


“If you greatly desire something, have the guts to stake everything on obtaining it.”

– Brendan Francis


“If you aren’t humble, whatever empathy you claim is false and probably results from some arrogance or the desire to control. But true empathy is rooted in humility and the understanding that there are many people with as much to contribute in life as you.”

– Anand Mahindra


Quotes About Desire To Succeed


“It is one of my sources of happiness never to desire a knowledge of other people’s business.”

– Dolley Madison


“A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.”

– Ayn Rand


“On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart’s desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.”

– H. L. Mencken


“The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential… these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.”

– Confucius


“Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master.”

– Sallust


“If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.”

– Louis D. Brandeis


“We live in an age of technology and science that demands proof, and yet we desire mystery. But when God gives us mystery, we seek to destroy it by gross indifference or childish reasoning.”

– Mother Angelica


“Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon… must inevitably come to pass!”

– Paul J. Meyer


“The battle between two men over a girl is the same as the fight for two men over a piece of land. It is all about desire. There is no difference between a love triangle and the conflict between Israel and Palestine.”

– Bruno Dumont


“Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.”

– Will Durant


“The essential dilemma of my life is between my deep desire to belong and my suspicion of belonging.”

– Jhumpa Lahiri


Inspirational Quotes About Desire To Succeed


“Give me one hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing but God, and I care not whether they be clergymen or laymen, they alone will shake the gates of Hell and set up the kingdom of Heaven upon Earth.”

– John Wesley


“I’ve always believed that success for anyone is all about drive, dedication, and desire, but for me, it’s also been about confidence and faith.”

– Stephen Curry


“The 20th century has been marked by cynicism, selfishness, greed, and the desire to please, all without changing the status quo. In the 21st century, we must resurrect solidarity and compassion.”

– Óscar Arias


“When you are discontent, you always want more, more, more. Your desire can never be satisfied. But when you practice contentment, you can say to yourself, ‘Oh yes – I already have everything that I really need.'”

– Dalai Lama


“Not everything happens as we want or desire. It doesn’t matter. I’m a fighter, and I’m ready to fight every time.”

– Valentina Shevchenko


“There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart’s desire. The other is to gain it.”

– George Bernard Shaw


“Love is simply the name for the desire and the pursuit of the whole.”

– Aristophanes


“I believe very strongly that when it comes to desire, when it comes to attraction, that things are never black and white, things are very much shades of grey.”

– Brian Molko


“A desire scorned and neglected is an enemy lying in wait with bared dagger.”

– Abraham Miller


“Desire is what leads you through life until the time comes when you desire a higher life. So do not be ashamed that you want so much, yet at the same time do not fool yourself into thinking that what you want today will be enough tomorrow.”

– Deepak Chopra


Strong Desire Quotes


“It is the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.”

– Aristotle


“Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal – a commitment to excellence – that will enable you to attain the success you seek.”

– Mario Andretti


“Desire presses ever forward unsubdued.”

– Sigmund Freud


“Anything you really want, you can attain, if you really go after it.”

– Wayne Dyer


“Always desire to learn something useful.”

– Sophocles


“Desire, like the atom, is explosive with creative force.”

– Paul Vernon Buser


“You can have everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.”

– Zig Ziglar


“Be suspicious of what you want.”

– Rumi


“Burning desire to be or do something gives us staying power – a reason to get up every morning or to pick ourselves up and start in again after a disappointment.”

– Marsha Sinetar


The most basic human desire is to feel like you belong. Fitting in is important.”

– Simon Sinek


“Those who restrain their desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.”

– William Blake


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