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Desire

«Desire is the thing you want in incipiency.»
Author: H. Emilie Cady | About: Desire | Keywords: incipiency
«Desire is a powerful force that can be used to make things happen.»
Author: Marcia Wieder (Author, Speaker) | About: Desire
«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.»
«Dictatorship is a constant lecture instructing you that your feelings, your thoughts and desires are of no account, that you are a nobody and must live as you are told by other people who desire and think for you»
«Desire is the very essence of man»
Author: Baruch Spinoza (Philosopher) | About: Desire
«He who, before he leaves his body, learns to surmount the promptings of desire and anger is a saint and is happy.»
«Desire is half of life; indifference is half of death.»
«Desire and hope will push us on toward the future»
Author: Michel de Montaigne (Philosopher, Writer) | About: Desire, Future, Hope | Keywords: push
«Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.»
Author: Napoleon Hill | About: Desire | Keywords: keen, pulsating, starting, transcends
«Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.»

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