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I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end... I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.
Abraham Lincoln

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.
Confucius

Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.
Confucius

In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.
Bill Cosby

If you desire many things, many things will seem few.
Benjamin Franklin

It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow.
Benjamin Franklin

Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.
William Shakespeare

Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?
William Shakespeare

Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.
Friedrich Nietzsche

The desire to annoy no one, to harm no one, can equally well be the sign of a just as of an anxious disposition.
Friedrich Nietzsche


Experience, as a desire for experience, does not come off. We must not study ourselves while having an experience.
Friedrich Nietzsche

The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.
Socrates

The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is my desire, in the office of a Christian minister, to do nothing which I cannot do with my whole heart. Having said this, I have said all.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War.
George Washington

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
Aristotle

All men by nature desire knowledge.
Aristotle

All that spirits desire, spirits attain.
Khalil Gibran

Everything is perfect in the universe - even your desire to improve it.
Wayne Dyer

The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to prevent the lower from getting more.
Aristotle

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