Study with desire is real activity; without desire it is but the semblance and mockery of activity.
William GodwinIf you are not realizing your desires, you are not desiring in faith with all your heart.
Drawing On The Powers Of HeavenFreedom is secured not by the fulfilling of men's desires, but by the removal of desire.
The DiscoursesBlessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires.
Saint Augustine