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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge. ↗

— Plato

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NASA asked me to create meals for the space shuttle. Thai chicken was the favorite. I flew in a fake space shuttle, but I have no desire to go into space after seeing the toilet. ↗

— Rachael Ray

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Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I can accomplish. ↗

— Michelangelo

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I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish. ↗

— Michelangelo

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Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion, and he whose real wants are supplied must admit those of fancy. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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And trust, yes, which is important, but that is what I aim towards. Now that is difficult for some people, and with that desire to get things as good as possible, I would say that I'm probably regarded as quite prickly to work with. ↗

— Jeremy Irons

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So nevertheless, what I'm saying is that what one is - one's parameters are constantly narrowed by one's success, and my desire is to widen my field even if I risk failure. ↗

— Jeremy Irons

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I have a tremendous desire to learn, and to grow, and to develop whatever I have that will make for any kind of improvement in me. ↗

— Lawrence Welk

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