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Desire is the key to motivation, but it's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.
Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures and does not limit itself to mankind.
All that spirits desire, spirits attain.
I have struggled hard to attain this fame.
You can't attain anything without investing time.
It is not easy to attain carbon neutrality by 2050.
In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.
I do know that some Buddhists are able to attain peace of mind.
If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it.
Anything you really want, you can attain, if you really go after it.
Words can sometimes, in moments of grace, attain the quality of deeds.
Beauty is aspirational - an ideal that mortals approach but seldom attain.
It goes without saying that it's hard to attain a certain level of success.
As a drummer, you're always fighting for a level that you never quite attain.
You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can't practice to attain wisdom.
And as long as you're subject to birth and death, you'll never attain enlightenment.
Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.
It occured to me that eating is the only form of professionalism most people ever attain.
As much experience, education and awareness as one can attain is important for a comedian.
Young children were sooner allured by love, than driven by beating, to attain good learning.
To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness.
If one has curiosity, then one stands the chance of attain a high level of scientific inquiry.
Piety is not a goal but a means to attain through the purest peace of mind the highest culture.
Minimum wage laws have never worked in terms of having the middle class attain more prosperity.
Education is all about igniting young minds and enabling them to attain their fullest potential.
To attain any assured knowledge about the soul is one of the most difficult things in the world.
Is anarchism possible? The failure of attempts to attain freedom does not mean the cause is lost.
At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity.
Winning isn't just about the material things you attain, it's about being your best in all you do.
I have nothing to hide in art. The initial force alone can bring anyone to the end he must attain.
When your private life has been dragged into public space, you tend to attain a zen-like composure.
Cleanliness is important, and more than that is the physical fitness to attain healthy body and mind.
The gift of broadcasting is, without question, the lowest human capacity to which any man could attain.
Working with plants, trees, fences and walls, if they practice sincerely they will attain enlightenment.
In a weird kind of way, music has afforded me an idealism and perfectionism that I could never attain as me.
There is no rule or tradition in the BJP to forbid leaders to contest polls after they attain the age of 75.
The Democrats are evil, and they crave power. They're willing to destroy any decent man or woman to attain it.
The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.
The greatest height of heroism to which an individual, like a people, can attain is to know how to face ridicule.
I had a very realistic expectation of the level of success that it was possible to attain writing romance novels.
Birds are a miracle because they prove to us there is a finer, simpler state of being which we may strive to attain.
I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys on giving milk.
It belongs to the imperfection of everything human that man can only attain his desire by passing through its opposite.
Use your gifts faithfully, and they shall be enlarged; practice what you know, and you shall attain to higher knowledge.
My life is such a contradiction. My soul yearns for holiness and then runs from the mortification necessary to attain it.
Those who attain any excellence, commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not often gained upon easier terms.
To attain happiness in another world we need only to believe something, while to secure it in this world we must do something.
I was told that Ganesha sat between Lakshmi and Saraswati. My quest to attain the blessings of both goddesses explains my physique.
It takes someone with a vision of the possibilities to attain new levels of experience. Someone with the courage to live his dreams.
Do not sit down in Satan's easy chair of do-little, but arise and aim at the elevated standard which it is your privilege to attain.