
We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have.
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A burning desire is the greatest motivator of every human action. The desire for success implants ''success consciousness'' which, in turn, creates a vigorous and ever-increasing ''habit of success.''
The things are mighty few on earth That wishes can attain. Whate'er we want of any worth We've go to work to gain.
The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential…these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.
No matter who you are or what your position you must keeping fighting for whatever it is you desire to achieve.
It is not because men's desires are strong that they act ill; it is because their consciences are weak.
All cravings are the mind seeking salvation or fulfillment in external things and in the future as a substitute for the joy of Being.
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is the victory over self.
Desire is the essence of a man.
