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Calm self-confidence is as far from conceit as the desire to earn a decent living is remote from greed.
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Cast aside those who liken godliness to whimsy and who try to combine their greed for wealth with their desire for a happy afterlife.
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Complete adaptation to environment means death. The essential point in all response is the desire to control environment.
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Consciously or unconsciously, every one of us does render some service or other. If we cultivate the habit of doing this service deliberately, our desire for service will steadily grow stronger, and will make, not only our own happiness, but that of the world at large.
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Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to die.
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Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
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Cranks live by theory, not by pure desire. They want votes, peace, nuts, liberty, and spinning-looms not because they love these things, as a child loves jam, but because they think they ought to have them. That is one element which makes the crank.
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Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action.
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Culture depends on cookery. For myself, the only immortality I desire is to invent a new sauce.
Vera, or the Nihilists (1883) -
Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.
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Death is the great hope of all life; the desire to expend itself; to be used and consumed by its own longing for itself.
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Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight.
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Desire and force between them are responsible for all our actions; desire causes our voluntary acts, force our involuntary.
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Desire is a powerful force that can be used to make things happen.
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Desire is the most important factor in the success of any athlete.
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Desire to know why, and how - curiosity, which is a lust of the mind, that a perseverance of delight in the continued and indefatigable generation of knowledge - exceedeth the short vehemence of any carnal pleasure.
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