“To-day the whole Christian world prostrates itself in adoration around the crib of Bethlehem and rehearses in accents of love a history which precedes all time and will endure throughout eternity. As if by an instinct of our higher, spiritual nature, there well up from the depths of our hearts, emotions which challenge the power of human expression. We seem to be lifted out of the sphere of natural endeavor to put on a new life and to stretch forward in desire to a blessedness which, though not palpable, is eminently real.” IfsWorldHumansWellsHeartRealWholeSeemsChristianSpiritualDesireNaturalChallengesEmotionExpressionHigherEternityInstinctDepthEndureChristmasAll TimeEndeavorSpheresAccentsNew LifeAdorationBlessednessBethlehemSpiritual Nature Author:James Gibbons
“The desire of privilege and the taste of equality are the dominant and contradictory passions of the French of all times.” DesirePassionTastePrivilegeAll TimeDominantContradictory Author:Charles de Gaulle
“Riches are valuable at all times, and to all men, because they always purchase pleasures such as men are accustomed to and desire; nor can anything restrain or regulate the love of money but a sense of honor and virtue, which, if it be not nearly equal at all times, will naturally abound most in ages of knowledge and refinement.” IfsMenAgeDesirePleasureVirtueHonorEqualValuableRichesAll TimeAccustomedRefinementLove Of Money Book:Essays and treatises on several subjects in two volumes: Essays, moral, political, and literacy Source: Essays and treatises on several subjects in two volumes: Essays, moral, political, and literacy
“Motivation is something nobody else can give you. Others can help motivate you, but basically it must come from you and it must be a constant desire to do your very best at all times and under any circumstances.” GivingHelpingDesireMotivationCircumstancesConstantAll Time Author:Joe DiMaggio
“Avarice, or the desire of gain, is a universal passion which operates at all times, at all places, and upon all persons.” PersonsDesirePassionGainsUniversalGreedAll TimeAvarice Book:Selected essays Source: Selected essays