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88 quotes (Page 2 of 4 pages)If a man constantly aspires is he not elevated?
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Henry David Thoreau
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If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
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William James
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If you desire many things, many things will seem few.
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Benjamin Franklin
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If you don't get everything you want, think of the things you don't get that you don't want.
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Source Unknown
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If you really want something you can figure out how to make it happen.
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Cher
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Ignore what a man desires and you ignore the very source of his power
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Walter Lippmann
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It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow.
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Benjamin Franklin
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It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived.
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Henry Fielding
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It sometimes seems that we have only to love a thing greatly to get it.
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Robert Collier
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It's not who jumps the highest -- it's who wants it the most
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Buck Williams
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Just what you want to be, you will be in the end.
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Justin Hayward
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Know what you want. Become your real self.
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David Harold Fink
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Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other is to get it.
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Socrates
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Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
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Samuel Johnson
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Limited in his nature, infinite in his desire, man is a fallen god who remembers heaven.
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Alphonse De Lamartine
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Listen to what you know instead of what you fear.
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Richard Bach
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Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
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Michelangelo
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Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need.
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Gaston Bachelard
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Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires.
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Lao-Tzu
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More than we use is more than we want.
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Gaelic Proverb
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O lyric Love, half angel and half bird. And all a wonder and a wild desire.
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Robert Browning
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One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.
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Helen Keller
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Our necessities are few, but our wants are endless.
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George Bernard Shaw
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Out of need springs desire, and out of desire springs the energy and the will to win.
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Denis Waitley
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People seek within a short span of life to satisfy a thousand desires, each of which is insatiable.
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Oliver Goldsmith
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun