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Quote by Denis Waitley

“Out of need springs desire, and out of desire springs the energy and the will to win.”

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Denis Waitley is a renowned writer, born in 1933. His works cover a range of topics including personal growth, success psychology, and self-motivation, which have been well-received by readers worldwide. more

“Very few persons, comparatively, know how to Desire with sufficient intensity. They do not know what it is to feel and manifest that intense, eager, longing, craving, insistent, demanding, ravenous Desire which is akin to the persistent, insistent, ardent, overwhelming desire of the drowning man for a breath of air; of the shipwrecked or desert-lost man for a drink of water; of the famished man for bread and meat.”

“Something must be done when you find an opposing set of desires of this kind well to the fore in your category of strong desires. You must set in operation a process of competition, from which one must emerge a victor and the other set be defeated.”

Wells Kind Done Desire Strong Process Kindness Competition Operations Categories Defeated Opposing Strong Desire

Book:The Magic Word

Source: The Magic Word

“First the stalk — then the roots. First the need — then the means to satisfy that need . First the nucleus — then the elements needed for its growth. The seed is a primary cause. The need, the nucleus, both are primary causes. Conditions — they are secondary. Given enough life in the nucleus, it will draw to itself the necessary means for growth regardless of conditions.”

Needs Firsts Mean Law Desire Nature

Author:Robert Collier

“Supply always comes on the heels of demand.”

Desire Demand Heels High Heels

Book:The Secret of the Ages: The Secret Edition - Open Your Heart to the Real Power and Magic of Living Faith and Let the Heaven Be in You, Go Deep Inside Yourself and Back, Feel the Crazy and Divine Love and Live for Your Dreams

Source: The Secret of the Ages: The Secret Edition - Open Your Heart to the Real Power and Magic of Living Faith and Let the Heaven Be in You, Go Deep Inside Yourself and Back, Feel the Crazy and Divine Love and Live for Your Dreams

“It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his wants.”

Men Want Mean Desire Greatness Dignity Independent Smallness

Author:William Cobbett

“Our necessities are few, but our wants are endless.”

Want Desire Economics Endless

Author:George Bernard Shaw

“The wise man bridges the gap by laying out the path by means of which he can get from where he is to where he wants to go.”

Men Want Mean Success Path Wise Planning Bridges Abundance Gaps

Author:J. P. Morgan

“A man who does not think and plan long ahead will find trouble right at his door.”

Thinking Men Love Inspirational Long Doe Wisdom Funny Plans Trouble Doors Planning Planning Ahead Thinking Ahead

Book:The wisdom of Confucius