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    I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
    “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
    tags: attributed-no-source, best, life, love, misattributed-marilyn-monroe, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst
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    Maya Angelou
    “I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
    ― Maya Angelou
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    Federico García Lorca
    “To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.”
    ― Federico García Lorca, Blood Wedding and Yerma
    tags: desire, punishment, unrequited-love
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  • #4
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
    tags: carpe-diem, education, inspirational, learning
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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.”
    ― Paulo Coelho
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    Dan Brown
    “Men go to far greater lengths to avoid what they fear than to obtain what they desire.”
    ― Dan Brown, The Da Vinci Code
    tags: desire, fear, human-nature
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    Napoleon Hill
    “The starting point of all achievement is DESIRE. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desire brings weak results, just as a small fire makes a small amount of heat.”
    ― Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
    tags: inspirational
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  • #8
    Epicurus
    “Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.”
    ― Epicurus
    tags: desire, gratitude, hope
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  • #9
    Frank Herbert
    “Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.”
    ― Frank Herbert, Chapterhouse: Dune
    tags: paradox
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    George Bernard Shaw
    “There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.”
    ― George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman
    tags: desire, life, lost, paradox, tragedy
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    G.K. Chesterton
    “There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.”
    ― G.K. Chesterton
    tags: happiness, satisfaction, serenity
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    Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
    “A man sometimes devotes his life to a desire which he is not sure will ever be fulfilled. Those who laugh at this folly are, after all, no more than mere spectators of life.”
    ― Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Rashomon and Other Stories
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    Franz Kafka
    “By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.”
    ― Franz Kafka
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  • #14
    Bill Cosby
    “In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure. ”
    ― Bill Cosby
    tags: success
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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.”
    ― Aristotle
    tags: ethics, philosphy, self-discovery
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  • #16
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Ultimately, it is the desire, not the desired, that we love.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche
    tags: desire, love
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  • #17
    Plato
    “Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge. ”
    ― Plato
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  • #18
    Lauren Oliver
    “But you can build a future out of anything. A scrap, a flicker. The desire to go forward, slowly, one foot at a time. You can build an airy city out of ruins.”
    ― Lauren Oliver, Pandemonium
    tags: forward, future, hope, steps
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    Plato
    “Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.”
    ― Plato
    tags: inspirational
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    Aristotle
    “All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.”
    ― Aristotle, Selected Works
    tags: action, causes-of-action
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    Muhammad Ali
    “Champions aren't made in gyms. 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.”
    ― Muhammad Ali
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    Dallin H. Oaks
    “Desires dictate our priorities, priorities shape our choices, and choices determine our actions.”
    ― Dallin H. Oaks
    tags: actions, choices, priorities
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    Stephanie Garber
    “Every person has the power to change their fate if they are brave enough to fight for what they desire more than anything.”
    ― Stephanie Garber, Caraval
    tags: bravery, changing-fate, fate, fight
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  • #24
    Elbert Hubbard
    “It does not take much strength to do things, but it requires a great deal of strength to decide what to do.”
    ― Elbert Hubbard
    tags: decisions, desired-outcomes, projects
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  • #25
    Rick Riordan
    “Our desires reveal us. They show us for who we really are.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Blood of Olympus
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  • #26
    Napoleon Hill
    “When your desires are strong enough, you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.”
    ― Napoleon Hill
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  • #27
    Brian Tracy
    “Everything you do is triggered by an emotion of either desire or fear.”
    ― Brian Tracy
    tags: life, wisdom
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    Paulo Coelho
    “Faith is not Desire. Faith is Will. Desires are things that need to be satisfied, whereas Will is a force. Will changes the space around us,...”
    ― Paulo Coelho, The Witch of Portobello
    tags: desire, faith, religion, will
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  • #29
    Lois McMaster Bujold
    “When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. When you desire a consequence you had damned well better take the action that would create it.”
    ― Lois McMaster Bujold, Memory
    tags: consequences
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  • #30
    Brian Tracy
    “The only real limitation on your abilities is the level of your desires. If you
    want it badly enough, there are no limits on what you can achieve.
    ”
    ― Brian Tracy
    tags: life, wisdom
    221 likes



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