1.
All friendship is desirable in itself, though it starts from the need of help
Epicurus
3.
The word Fascism has now no meaning except in so far as it signifies 'something not desirable.'
George Orwell
4.
Talks with terror cannot happen, but talks on terror are desirable.
Sushma Swaraj
6.
Women who are too easy to attract are perceived as less desirable.
David Buss
7.
Lucidity, I maintain, is almost always desirable.
Yi-Fu Tuan
8.
Also, that which is desirable in itself is more desirable than what is desirable per accidens.
Aristotle
10.
Being is desirable because it is identical with Beauty, and Beauty is loved because it is Being.
Plotinus
12.
Everything really desirable has come about because of, or in spite of, wine!
Lawrence Durrell
14.
To have fame follow us is well,
but it is not a desirable avant-courier.
Honore de Balzac
15.
To me the function of politics is to make possible the desirable.
Indira Gandhi
16.
To be desired by those who are themselves highly desirable is in itself an aphrodisiac.
Tobsha Learner
19.
Things to be done offer themselves, I suppose, because they are in themselves desirable; not because it is desirable to have something to do.
Anthony Trollope
20.
All things desirable to men are contained in the Bible.
Abraham Lincoln
21.
You attract the good and desirable with positive mental attitude. You repel them with negative mental attitude.
W. Clement Stone
22.
Unemployment is rarely considered desirable except by those who have not experienced it.
John Kenneth Galbraith
23.
The indispensible is not necessarily the desirable.
Aldous Huxley
24.
God is triune, and it is as triune that he is so good and desirable.
Michael Reeves
26.
The knowledge that my discriminations are skewed and not always universally desirable doesn't stop me in the least from making them.
Phillip Lopate
28.
Liberty is equally desirable to the good and to the bad, to the brave and to the dastardly.
John Major
29.
The lifestyle that I have is probably neither desirable nor useful to most people.
Frank Zappa
30.
He who is drawn to something desirable does not desire to have it as a thought but as a thing.
Thomas Aquinas
31.
There's something desirable about anything you're used to as opposed to something you're not.
John Steinbeck