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The first principle of success is desire -- knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed.
The first principle of success is desire -- knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed.
Desire, like the atom, is explosive with creative force.
Desire, like the atom, is explosive with creative force.
It's not who jumps the highest -- it's who wants it the most
It's not who jumps the highest -- it's who wants it the most
We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none.
We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none.
Had doting Priam checked his son's desire,
Troy had been bright with fame, and not with fire.
Had doting Priam checked his son's desire,
Troy had been bright with fame, and not with fire.
If you greatly desire something, have the guts to stake everything on obtaining it.
If you greatly desire something, have the guts to stake everything on obtaining it.
Desire is the very essence of man.
Desire is the very essence of man.
Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?
Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?
Each man has his own desires; all do not possess the same
inclinations.
[Lat., Velle suuum cuique est, read more
Each man has his own desires; all do not possess the same
inclinations.
[Lat., Velle suuum cuique est, nec voto vivitur uno.]