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"What makes the engine go? desire, desire, desire." »Stanley Kunitz, O Magazine, September 2003
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"What makes the engine go desire, desire, desire." »Stanley Kunitz
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"In conversation humour is more than wit, easiness, more than knowledge; few desire to learn, or to think they need it; all desire to be pleased, or, if not, to be easy." »Sir W Temple
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"I believe that God has planted in every human heart the desire to live in freedom. And even when that desire is crushed by tyranny for decades, it will rise again." »George W. Bush, State of the Union address, January 20, 2004
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"A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others." »Ayn Rand
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"For whereas the mind works in possibilities, the intuitions work in actualities, and what you intuitively desire, that is possible to you. Whereas what you mentally or "consciously" desire is nine times out of ten impossible; hitch your wagon to star, or you will just stay where you are." »D. H. Lawrence
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"When a man dwells on the objects of sense, he creates an attraction for them attraction develops into desire, and desire breeds anger." »Bhagavad Gita
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"The desire for freedom resides in every human heart. And that desire cannot be contained forever by prison walls, or martial laws, or secret police. Over time, and across the Earth, freedom will find a way." »George W. Bush, Speech to UN General Assembly, September 21, 2004
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"If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But 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
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"The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desire brings weak results, Just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat." »Napolean Hill
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"People unfit for freedom - who cannot do much with it - are hungry for power. The desire for freedom is an attribute of a "have" type of self. It says: leave me alone and I shall grow, learn, and realize my capacities. The desire for power is basically an attribute of a "have not" type of self." »Eric Hoffer
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"If thou desire not to be poor, desire not to be too rich. He is rich, not that possesses much, but he that covets no more; and he is poor, not that enjoys little, but he that wants too much. The contented mind wants nothing which it hath not; the covetous mind wants, not only what it hath not, but likewise what it hath." »Francis Quarles
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"You are what your deep driving desire is As your deep driving desire is, so is your will As your will is so is your deed As your deed is so is your destiny." »Maitri Upanishads
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"We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have." »Publilius Syrus
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"Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire." »Confucius, Analects, XV.24
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"Every man has business and desire, Such as it is." »William Shakespeare
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"Every man has business and desire,
Such as it is." »William Shakespeare, "Hamlet", Act 1 scene 5
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"desire, ask, believe, receive." »Stella Terrill Mann
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"One must desire something to be alive." »Margaret Deland
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"First deserve, and then desire." »English Proverb
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"desire is the only justification for obedience." »Jesse Shelley
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"What men desire is a virgin who is a whore." »Edward Dahlberg
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"The wise man will love all others will desire." »Afranius
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"Nothing so much prevents our being natural as the desire to seem so." »La Rochefoucauld
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"The wise man will love; all others will desire." »Afranius
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"Three things are necessary for the salvation of man: to know what he ought to believe; to know what he ought to desire; and to know what he ought to do." »Saint Thomas Aquinas, Two Precepts of Charity
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"Dont desire much,lest you be greedy." »Lot Chakonza
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"I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish." »Michelangelo Buonarroti
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"Three things are necessary for the salvation of man to know what he ought to believe to know what he ought to desire and to know what he ought to do." »Saint Thomas Aquinas
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"desire creates the power." »Raymond Holliwell
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