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All human activity is prompted by desire.
All human activity is prompted by desire.
We pursue that which retreats from us.
We pursue that which retreats from us.
There are two tragedies in life. One is not get your heart's desire. The other is to get it.
There are two tragedies in life. One is not get your heart's desire. The other is to get it.
More than we use is more than we want.
More than we use is more than we want.
Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?
Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?
We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes.
We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes.
Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion, and he whose real wants are supplied must admit those of read more
Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion, and he whose real wants are supplied must admit those of fancy.
Desire is the essence of a man.
Desire is the essence of a man.
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which read more
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
