Why then, can one desire too much of a good thing?

Why then, can one desire too much of a good thing?

Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire.

Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire.

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.

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.

A desire presupposes the possibility of action to achieve it; action presupposes a goal which is worth achieving.

A desire presupposes the possibility of action to achieve it; action presupposes a goal which is worth achieving.

All human activity is prompted by desire.

All human activity is prompted by desire.

More than we use is more than we want.

More than we use is more than we want.

Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need.

Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need.

Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?

Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?