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The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.
F. H. Bradley / Philosopher
Happiness
Admiration
Admire
Secret
Desiring
The Secret Of
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By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
Democritus / Philosopher
Poor
Poor Man
Rich
Little
Man Rich Poor
Man Poor Poor Man
Desiring
Himself
Makes
Man Rich Poor Man
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The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.
Carl Sandburg / Writer
Happiness
Admire
Being Happy
Inner Peace
Secret
Without
Desiring
The Secret Of
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I don't recall ever desiring to go as fast as possible.
Hannah Kearney / Freestyle Skier
Desiring
Recall
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Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.
George Bernard Shaw / Playwright
Life
Vices
Virtue
Consists
Desiring
Vice
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Love consists in desiring to give what is our own to another and feeling his delight as our own.
Emanuel Swedenborg / Scientist
Love
Delight
Giving
Romance
Valentines Day
Another
Consists
Desiring
Feeling
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This is what sexism does best: it makes you feel crazy for desiring parity and hopeless about ever achieving it.
Deborah Copaken Kogan /
Hopeless
Parity
Sexism
Achieving
Desiring
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There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men.
Francois De La Rochefoucauld / Author
Men
Desire
Good Man
Observation
Proof
Good Men Man
Good Men Better
Desiring
Good Men
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Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
Epicurus / Philosopher
Happiness
Inspirational
Life
Motivational
Positive
Thanksgiving
Thankful
Hope
Remember
Spoil
Things
Now
Once
Among
You
Desiring
Hoped
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So many of our young women today, they're growing up without a father, but they're still thirsty for that and desiring positive male love.
Hill Harper / Film Actor
Thirsty
Male
Desiring
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Consumers desiring a better world have already achieved some successes in this regard, helping to transform several industries from the ground up.
Simon Mainwaring / Blogger
Consumers
Helping
Regard
World
Achieved
Better World
Desiring
Industries
Several
Successes
Transform
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In the end of five years I made supplication to the king to go out of this land, desiring to see my poor wife and children according to conscience and nature.
William Adams / Sailor
Conscience
According
Desiring
In The End
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In future, migrants desiring to enter our State will need to be registered and their personal details and identification proof will have to be submitted to the police station.
Raj Thackeray / Indian Politician
Details
Identification
Proof
Desiring
Enter
Police Station
Registered
Submitted
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Certain gifts God makes to the human soul without its asking or desiring; but there are other gifts which the grown-up soul, with the use of reason, can only have by its desire.
Vincent Mcnabb /
Human Soul
Desiring
Gifts
Grown-Up
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Love fills and empties simultaneously. It makes us reach out to God, ready to be pruned, recklessly desiring whatever the cost. It soothes the aching heart and then makes it thirst for more.
Mother Angelica / Nun
Thirst
Aching
Love God Heart
Desiring
Fills
Recklessly
Simultaneously
Soothes
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So many people subconsciously shy away from getting rich because they believe they'll be judged, they'll lose the people they love, they believe that desiring money is a bad thing, money is the root of all evil, etc.
Jen Sincero /
Etc
Judged
Shy
Bad Thing
Desiring
Root
So Many People
Subconsciously
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It began to really eat away with me that in the '60s the federal government, desiring to help poor moms who were dealing with deadbeat dads, decided, 'We'll help: we'll give a check for every child you can have out of wedlock.'
Louie Gohmert / U.s. Representative
Federal Government
Wedlock
Check
Dads
Dealing
Desiring
Moms
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Common sense is the most fairly distributed thing in the world, for each one thinks he is so well-endowed with it that even those who are hardest to satisfy in all other matters are not in the habit of desiring more of it than they already have.
Rene Descartes / Philosopher
Respect
Common
Common Sense
Habit
Hardest
Thinking
World
Fairly
Desiring
Distributed
Each
Each One
Matters
Satisfy
Sense
Thinks
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I could heartily wish that every commission officer was to be previously examined; for, to my certain knowledge, there are persons who have already crept into commission without abilities or fit qualification: I am myself far from desiring to be excused.
John Paul Jones / Sailor
Fit
Persons
Commission
Desiring
Examined
Excused
Heartily
Officer
Qualification
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I would hate to think I'm promoting sadness as an aesthetic. But I grew up in not just a family but a town and a culture where sadness is something you're taught to feel shame about. You end up chronically desiring what can be a very sentimental idea of love and connection. A lot of my work has been about trying to make a space for sadness.
Mike Mills / Composer
Aesthetic
Hate
Promoting
Sadness
Sentimental
Shame
Thinking
Love Family Work
Chronically
Connection
Desiring
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