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“This is supposed to be my season to carve my own space if I play my cards right[...] Do I want it? I want so many things, so many competing things. I want to run to win, to run away from myself, to run away from home.”

Book:Speak No Evil

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“The human desire for escape is a strong one. In fact, our brains are wired for it. We’re wired to avoid discomfort. To fantasize. To drink wine or do drugs or play video games to make it all go away. For those humans in confinement, mental or physical, the urge to seek freedom from terrible situations is desperately real. On a more mundane level, we all want fun, adventure, and play — that’s escape too.”

Desire Humanity

Author:Siobhan O'Connor

“Don’t make listening a chore. It doesn’t have to be hard work. Make it fun. Make it a game. Make it a treasure hunt. What could be more interesting than discovering new things and increasing our powers of perception? Listening is a never-ending journey along an ever-improving road.”

Inspirational Desire Growth Knowledge Perception Learn Self Development Open Mind Listen Discover

Book:Elevate: An Essential Guide to Life

Source: Elevate: An Essential Guide to Life

“There's a huge swath of humanity that has developed verbal abilities to extract resources from guilt-ridden people. They used to be priests, and now they're leftists.”

Philosophy Freedom Liberty Libertarian Manipulation Anarchy Theft Statism Parasites Voluntaryism Ancap Anarcho Capitalism Austrian School Of Economics Free Markets

Author:Stefan Molyneux

“Or maybe desire kicked in when it pleased without noticing the rules we lived and died by.”

Love Life Inspirational Desire Fear

Book:The Secret Life of Bees

Source: The Secret Life of Bees

“There are dreamed anguishes that are more real Than the ones life brings us, there are sensations Felt only by imagining Which are more ours than our own life is. There’s so often a thing which, not existing, Does exist, exists lingeringly And lingeringly is ours and us…”

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Book:Selected poems

Source: Selected poems

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