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C. S. Lewis Quotes about Desire

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In God there is no hunger that needs to be filled, only plenteousness that desires to give.

In God there is no hunger that needs to be filled, only plenteousness that desires to give.

Giving, Desire, Needs

C.S. Lewis (1996). “Joyful Christian”, p.195, Simon and Schuster

A real desire to believe all the good you can of others and to make others as comfortable as you can will solve most of the problems.

Real, Believe, Desire

C. S. Lewis (2012). “The Complete C. S. Lewis Signature Classics”, p.88, HarperCollins UK

I must keep alive in myself the desire for my true country, which I shall not find till after death.

Country, Desire, Alive

C. S. Lewis (2012). “The Complete C. S. Lewis Signature Classics”, p.119, HarperCollins UK

Our problem is not that we desire too much but too little.

Desire, Littles, Too Much

If our deepest desires cannot be satisfied in this world, then we must have been made for another world.

Desire, World, Made

Those who tread 'adult' as a term of approval cannot hope to be considered adult themselves. When I became a man I put away childish things, along with the desire to be very grown up.

Men, Desire, Adults

Our desire is not only to SEE glory, but to participate in the glory we see.

Desire, Glory

It is a happy moment when our desire crosses with the will of Heavenly Father.

Father, Desire, Moments

It is that of an unsatisfied desire which is itself more desirable than any other satisfaction.

Friendship, Desire, Satisfaction

"Joyful Christian".

If we discover a desire within us that nothing in this world can satisfy, also we should begin to wonder if perhaps we were created for another world.

Desire, Ministry, World

It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak.

Strong, Desire, Mud Puddles

C. S. Lewis (2009). “Weight of Glory”, p.26, Harper Collins

I desired dragons with a profound desire.

Dragons, Profound, Desire

Our problem with desire is that we want too little.

Desire, Want, Littles

All joy... emphasizes our pilgrim status; always reminds, beckons, awakens desire. Our best havings are wantings.

Joy, Desire, Pilgrim

The desire for bad art is the desire bred of habit: like the smoker's desire for tobacco, more marked by the extreme malaise of denial than by any very strong delight in fruition.

Art, Strong, Desire

Even if there were pains in Heaven, all who understand would desire them.

Pain, Heaven, Desire

A thing may be morally neutral and yet the desire for that thing may be dangerous.

Desire, May, Dangerous

Alas," said Aslan, shaking his head. "It will. Things always work according to their nature. She has won her heart's desire; she has unwearying strength and endless days like a goddess. But length of days with an evil heart is only length of misery and already she begins to know it. All get what they want; they do not always like it.

Heart, Evil, Desire

C. S. Lewis (2013). “The Chronicles of Narnia Complete 7-Book Collection with Bonus Book: Boxen”, p.98, Harper Collins

Beloved," said the Glorious One, "unless thy desire had been for me thou wouldst not have sought so long and so truly. For all find what they truly seek.

Long, Desire, Beloved

C. S. Lewis (1995). “The last battle”

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