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Desire Quotes
"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies, for the hardest victory is over self."
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Aristotle
"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies, for the hardest victory is over self."
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Aristotle
"The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread."
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Mother Teresa
"Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart."
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Rumi
"Either give me more wine or leave me alone."
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Rumi
"All your anxiety is because of your desire for harmony. Seek disharmony, then you will gain peace."
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Rumi
"All your anxiety is because of your desire for harmony. Seek disharmony, then you will gain peace."
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Rumi
"There is no fear for one whose mind is not filled with desires."
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Buddha
"Champions are made from something they have deep inside them-a desire, a dream, a vision. They have to have the skill, and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill."
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Muhammad Ali
"True desire in the heart for anything good is God’s proof to you sent beforehand to indicate that it’s yours already."
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Denzel Washington
"Training for me is a metaphor for life, period. The dedication, the determination, the desire, the work ethic, the great successes and the great failures – I take that into life."
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Dwayne Johnson
"When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it."
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Paulo Coelho
"A child can teach an adult three things: to be happy for no reason, to always be busy with something, and to know how to demand with all his might that which he desires."
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Paulo Coelho
"If you start by promising what you don’t even have yet, you’ll lose your desire to work towards getting it."
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Paulo Coelho
"When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve."
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Napoleon Hill
"Here is one quality that one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it."
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Napoleon Hill
"If you don’t fight for what you want, don’t cry for what you lost."
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Will Smith
"Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way."
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Les Brown
"You gotta be hungry!"
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Les Brown
"Champions are made from something deep inside them - a desire, a dream, a vision."
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Phil Jackson