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“I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside me”
Abraham Lincoln
“We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.”
Francois Rabelais
“The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way.”
Robert Kiyosaki
“But he did not understand the price. Mortals never do. They only see the prize. Their hearts desire, their dream....But the price of getting what you want is getting what you once wanted.”
Neil Gaiman
“It seemed to me that the desire to get married - which, I regret to say, I believe is basic and primal in women - is followed almost immediately by an equally basic and primal urge - which is to be single again”
Nora Ephron
“In every living thing there is the desire for love.”
D.H. Lawrence
“The desire to be and have a sister is a primitive and profound one that may have everything or nothing to do with the family a woman is born to. It is a desire to know and be known by someone who shares blood and body, history and dreams . . .”
Elizabeth Fishel
“Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly”
Confucius
“Success is focusing the full power of all you are on what you have a burning desire to achieve.”
Wilfred Peterson
“What does it take to be a champion? Desire, dedication, determination, concentration and the will to win.”
Patty Berg
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