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If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth. -- E. O. Wilson
People's passion and desire for authenticity is strong. -- Constance Wu
Free from passion and desire, you have stripped the thorns from the stem. -- Gautama Buddha
Flying is more than a sport and more than a job; flying is pure passion and desire, which fill a lifetime. -- Adolf Galland
I want people to perceive me as a guy who wants it. That I play the game with passion and desire. That I'm athletic, that I'm fast, and I'm relentless. -- Jon Beason
The cords of passion and desire weave a binding net around you. Worldly confrontation makes you stiff and inflexible. The trap of duality is tenacious. Bound, rigid, and trapped, you cannot experience liberation. -- Laozi
Objectives are only words written on paper without passion and desire -- W. T. Albright
You will surely succeed in life with great passion and desire for self-study. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
A job training center is not gonna train anybody for the future. What trains somebody for the future is education and passion and desire. -- Rush Limbaugh
A job training center is not gonna train anybody for the future. What trains somebody for the future is education and passion and desire. -- Rush Limbaugh
Passion and desire bind your Heart. Remove the locks. Become a key, become a key . . . -- Rumi
He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king. -- John Milton
Music is the career I'm lucky enough to get paid for, but I have other desires and passions. -- Layne Staley
I always felt there was some kind of nobility centered in my desire and passion for what I do. -- Richie Sambora
Do you know my friend that each one of us is a dark mystery, a maze of conflicting passions and desire and aptitudes? -- Agatha Christie
Every man hath a general desire of his own happiness; and likewise a variety of particular affections, passions, and appetites to particular external objects. -- Joseph Butler
The best partnerships aren't dependent on a mere common goal but on a shared path of equality, desire, and no small amount of passion. -- Sarah MacLean
One may gain political and social independence, but if one is a slave to his passions and desires, one cannot feel the pure joy of real freedom -- Swami Vivekananda
The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick person is their desire for reconciliation. -- Jean de la Bruyere
My commitment to the Republican movement was pure and simply patriotism, a love of Australia... a desire or passion that all of our national symbols should be unequivocally and unambiguously Australian. -- Malcolm Turnbull
I've always said, 'I didn't have a Plan B in life.' I was in pursuit of my dream from the very beginning. It's all about desire and passion. At all costs. -- Mario Andretti
We have a spirit of working together, and we have a passion for cars. And we also have a great desire to see the Ford name in the forefront of world transportation. -- William Clay Ford, Sr.
When all the Self was conquered and dead, when all passions and desires were silent, then the last must awaken, the innermost of Being that is no longer Self - the great secret! -- Hermann Hesse
As an athlete, you choose your sport and are drawn into it but your passion should never be driven by fame and fortune but a desire to create something special that people will always remember. -- Katarina Witt
Curiosity, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed with curiosity is one of the most active and insatiable passions of the masculine soul. -- Ambrose Bierce
TV and film were always governing passions of mine, and that first wave of great HBO shows in the early years of the millennium was feeding my desire for fiction more than the books I was reading. -- Nic Pizzolatto
The misunderstanding of passion and reason, as if the latter were an independent entity and not rather a system of relations between various passions and desires; and as if every passion did not possess its quantum of reason. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
The idea is that the state doesn't have rights to limit individuals' wants and passions. I disagree with that. I think we absolutely have rights because there are consequences to letting people live out whatever wants or passions they desire. -- Rick Santorum
Few people have ever seriously wished to be exclusively rational. The good life which most desire is a life warmed by passions and touched with that ceremonial grace which is impossible without some affectionate loyalty to traditional form and ceremonies. -- Joseph Wood Krutch
All men and women have passions, natural desires and noble ambitions, and also a conscience; they have sex, hunger, fear, anger, and are subject to sickness, pain, suffering and death. Culture consists of bringing about the expression of these passions and desires in harmony. -- Lin Yutang
What I had to prove was that I had a dedication and a desire and a passion to do the work and everything else would fall in place because I have a vision that I want to portray and it did and I do it. I don't sell anything. -- Kim Weston
I believe we have become paralyzed, paralyzed by our desire to be loved. Now our founding fathers had the wisdom to know that social acceptance and popularity were fleeing, and that this country's principles needed to be rooted in strengths greater than the passions and the emotions of the times. -- Chris Christie
In all warm-blooded creatures, which are the highest evolved and have feelings, passions and emotions, which reach outward into the world with desire, which may be said to really live in the fuller meaning of the term and not merely vegetate - in all such creatures, the currents of the desire body flow outward from the liver. -- Max Heindel
Those who are Christ's have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires, but you can't do that at the foot of the cross. Those who pierced Him also stood at the foot of the cross. Standing there does not bring any pain to the flesh; but when you are crucified together with Jesus, you will come to know the fellowship of His sufferings. -- Johan Oscar Smith
Passion for books is the desire to read. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
True learning takes energy, passion and a burning desire. -- Robert Kiyosaki
My desire, my passion, was to help moms with practical encouragement. -- Lisa Whelchel
My desire, my passion, was to help moms with practical encouragement." -- Lisa Whelchel
Desire is transformed into drive when a dream creates a passion for action -- Robert Anthony
The desire for glory clings even to the best men longer than any other passion. -- Tacitus
any peace movement must have behind it a higher passion than the desire for war. -- Mary Heaton Vorse
A kiss is a lusty dollop of dessert to be served with desire and savored with passion. -- Al Pacino
All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. -- Aristotle
Trying your best is bringing your best... that's the way to do it! Desire and passion is everything. -- Victoria Azarenka
All human actions have one or more of these seven causes chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, desire -- Aristotle
No passion is stronger in the breast of man than the desire to make others believe as he believes -- Virginia Woolf
If you have the desire and passion to do something, and it's within God's will, you will achieve it. -- Nick Vujicic
Passion, this absolute desire that can never be filled when it is driven by the absence of the other. -- Jean Royer
A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means. -- William Hazlitt
A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means. -- William Hazlitt
There is no fire like passion. There are no chains like hate. Illusion is a net, Desire is a rushing river. -- Gautama Buddha
Lust, desire and passion. They can turn a wallflower into a sexual predator and a rational person into a raving lunatic. -- Joanne Madeline Moore
Obligation is a flimsy base for creativity, way down the list behind passion, courage, instinct, and the desire to do something great. -- Twyla Tharp
Apart from the desire to produce beautiful things, the leading passion of my life has been and is hatred of modern civilization. -- William Morris
Avarice, or the desire of gain, is a universal passion which operates at all times, at all places, and upon all persons. -- David Hume
Don't build a team that will fuel your 'ego'. Build a team that has the skills, desire & passion for fueling the 'vision'. -- Yvonne Pierre
A passion for his art, and an eager desire to excel, will more than supply an artist with the place of method. -- Joshua Reynolds
Talent is the gift plus the passion - a desire to succeed so intense that no force on earth can stop it. -- Neil Simon
What's powerful about a love scene is not seeing the act. It's seeing the passion, the need, the desire, the caring, the fear. -- Patrick Swayze
The life of a mathematician is dominated by an insatiable curiosity, a desire bordering on passion to solve the problems he is studying. -- Jean Dieudonne
I gave everything I had to basketball. The passion is still there, but the desire to play is not. It was a great ride. -- Allen Iverson
Before anything else I was a woman who was capable of passion and who had a great need and a great desire for love. -- Philippa Gregory
I believe that, with anything in life, if you have the patience, desire and passion, you can do whatever you set your mind to. -- Ed Viesturs
I gave everything I had to basketball. The passion is still there but the desire to play is not. It was a great ride. -- Allen Iverson
There exists within everyone a grand passion, an outlandish thirst for adventure, a desire to live boldly and vividly through the journey of life. -- Kurt Hahn
Desire that your life count for something great! Long for your life to have eternal significance. Want this! Don't coast through life without a passion. -- John Piper
Sexual passion is the cause of war and the end of peace, the basis of what is serious... and consequently the concentration of all desire -- Arthur Schopenhauer
A mass movement attracts and holds a following not because it can satisfy the desire for self-advancement, but because it can satisfy the passion for self-renunciation. -- Eric Hoffer
The desire for beauty, the hunger for union, the passion to be part of something greater than self, all arise out of our bent to worship. -- Dan B. Allender
True passion motivates the life forces and brings forth all things good.... desire is the poor cousin to passion, ever hungry and with no real result. -- Gabriel Brunsdon
A human being in perfection ought always to preserve a calm and peaceful mind and never to allow passion or a transitory desire to disturb his tranquility. -- Mary Shelley
A human being in perfection ought always to preserve a calm and peaceful mind and never to allow passion or a transitory desire to disturb his tranquility. -- Mary Shelley
There's only one passion in most artists more violent than their desire for admiration: their fear of identifying the nature of such admiration as they do receive. -- Ayn Rand
Feel my passion,Taste my desire,Unite and intertwine our emotions,Dare to be one with me,I in return will allow you to touch my soul. -- Truth Devour
It taught him how to listen -- how to listen with a quiet heart and a waiting soul, open soul, without passion, without desire, without judgment, without opinion. -- Hermann Hesse
If during creative processes the desire for money and fame comes before passion and joy, the chances for a big hit decrease considerably, at least in my experience. -- Klaus Teuber
From moment then to moment their desire Gained strength, and wisdom fled before love's fire; Passion engulfed them, and these lovers lay Entwined together till the break of day. -- Abolqasem Ferdowsi

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