Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
Your ability to use the principle of auto-suggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to CONCENTRATE upon a given DESIRE until that desire becomes a BURNING OBSESSION.
Enough is so vast a sweetness, I suppose it never occurs, only pathetic counterfeits.
You can get anything in this world if you genuinely don’t want it.
When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.
We ought not to desire the impossible.[Non si debbe desiderare lo impossibile.]
Only he who desires is amiable and not he who is satiated.
My paramount desire today, which guides me in everything I do, is an ambition to harness the forces of nature for the service of mankind.
In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.
If I ever go looking for my heart’s desire again, I won’t look any further than my own backyard; because if it isn’t there, I never really lost it to begin with.
Every person has the power to change their fate if they are brave enough to fight for what they desire more than anything.
Almost all our desires, when closely examined, contain what we dare not avow.[Presque toutes nos convoitises, examinées, contiennent de l’inavouable.]
