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“It's wonderful to feel desired. There's a sense of power in it, really.”
“Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires but according to our powers.”
“The only way to stop a malignant narcissist with sadistic tendencies is to deprive them of that which they desire...Never to yield...Never to surrender and never to relinquish any personal power.”
“It isn't normal to know what we want. It is a rare and difficult psychological achievement.”
“Create or arouse such unbridled forces and you built carnal fantasies of enormous complexity. You could lead whole populations around by their desires, by their fantasy projections.”
“Desire for power is a kind of greed indulged by the unfulfilled”
“The vanity of Eve, that desire to exercise power, to seduce, to drag down!”
“Nothing makes a person desire improvement like failure”
“I desire the world - therefore I have it.”
“Be very careful what you try with that. Im not as strong as I should be. His breath was ragged, and irregular. And you are stronger than you know.”
“Long live the dreamer inside of me.”
“The man who never weakens when things are against him will grow stronger and stronger until all things will delight to be for him. He will finally have all the strength he may desire or need. Be al...”
“Casey glanced at her plate again, recalling the posters of her elementary school lunchroom: YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT. So, how much you ate indicated the quantity of your desire. Walter was also implyin...”
“Temptation turns you. It makes you into something you never dreamed, it presses you to give up everything you ever loved, it calls you to sell your soul for one, fleeting moment.[..] It makes you a...”
“Put your hand on your heart and ask yourself, what do I want? The first thing that comes to mind is always the right one.”
“Commas' nourishes your desires and full-stop kills.”
“I feel life trembling within me, in my tongue, on the soles of my feet, in my desire or my suffering, I want my soul to be a wandering thing, able to move back into a hundred forms, I want to dream...”
“In life, I have learnt that the more I learnt about life, the sadder I became and the sadder I became the desire to learn about life increased.”
“Too often, we put up with mediocrity, telling ourselves that later in life well do what we want.”
“In every living thing there is the desire for love.”
