Quotes 81 till 100 of 436.
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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 a state of non-being. That which is not, does not exist. Therefore death does not exist.
My Apology -
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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Democratic societies can no longer give religious fanatics a free hand to abuse and murder non believers. Such action betrays contempt for the basic human rights which animate any democracy with meaning.
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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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Desire will in due time externalize itself as concrete fact.
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Desire! That's the one secret of every man's career. Not education. Not being born with hidden talents. Desire.
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Desires collide; the wish to eat bumping up against the wish to be thin, the desire to indulge conflicting with the injunction to restrain. Small wonder food makes a woman nervous.
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Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.
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