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It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for law, so much as a respect for right.
Law and Lawyers
Henry David Thoreau

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Boredom: the desire for desires.
Bores and Boredom
Count Leo Tolstoy

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The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.
Success
Brian Tracy

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Desire will in due time externalize itself as concrete fact.
Desire
Thomas Troward

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Desire for security keeps littleness little and threatens the great with smallness.
Desire
Source Unknown

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Getting anything changes it from being desirable to just being taken for granted.
Want
Source Unknown

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Pride makes us esteem ourselves; vanity desires the esteem of others.
Pride
Source Unknown

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The distance between success and failure can only be measured by one's desire.
Desire
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The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living that are desired when dying.
Life and Living
Source Unknown

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We accomplish things by directing our desires, not by ignoring them.
Desire
Source Unknown

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You are what your deep driving desire is.
Desire
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad

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Let him who desires peace prepare for war.
Arms Race
Vegetius

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Out of need springs desire, and out of desire springs the energy and the will to win.
Desire
Denis Waitley

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Almost all crime is due to the repressed desire for aesthetic expression.
Crime and Criminals
Evelyn Waugh

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It is, Sir, as I have said, a small College, And yet, there are those who love it.
Uncategorised
Daniel Webster

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Desire is a powerful force that can be used to make things happen.
Desire
Marcia Wieder

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You can come to understand your purpose in life by slowing down and feeling your heart's desires.
Purpose
Marcia Wieder

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A sentimentalist is simply one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it.
Sentiment
Oscar Wilde

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What desire for fame attends both great and small; better be damned than mentioned not at all!
Fame
John Wolcot

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Every sale has five basic obstacles: no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust.
Obstacles
Zig Ziglar

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun