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Fortunately, the war has brought with it not alone a stark realization of what another war would mean to the world, but as well the creation of an international agency through which the nations of the world can, if they so desire, make peace a living reality.

~Cordell Hull

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The notion that the species can be improved in some way, that everyone could live in harmony, is a really dangerous idea. Those who are afflicted with this notion are the first ones to give up their souls, their freedom. Your desire that it be that way will enslave you and make your life vacuous.

~Cormac Mccarthy

Topics: Afflicted Could Dangerous Desire Enslave Everyone First Freedom Give Harmony Idea Improved Life Live Make Notion Really Some Souls Species Those Up Way Who Will You Your

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The more wild and incredible your desire, the more willing and prompt God is in fulfilling it, if you will have it so.

~Coventry Patmore

Topics: Desire Fulfilling God Incredible More Prompt Wild Will Willing You Your

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I had this desire to understand Islam better and then focus on the beauty of Arabic and Islamic cultures. And one of the first things to emerge was Arabic calligraphy, which was instantly inspiring.

~Craig Thompson

Topics: Arabic Beauty Better Cultures Desire Emerge First First Things Focus Had Inspiring Instantly Islam Islamic Then Things Understand Which

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You need mentors, people with that desire to support women and the vision to have more. We have that in Anglo American in a big way.

~Cynthia Carroll

Topics: American Big Big Way Desire Mentors More Need People Support Vision Way Women You

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I have a great desire to serve humanity without ever actually getting off my chair.

~Cyrus Broacha

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Along with my passion for horse breeding, I was a horse racing enthusiast... In 1974 I was elected as a committee member and subsequently as a steward of the Turf Club. I had a burning desire to clean up the sport, which had always carried the stigma of gambling and manipulation.

~Cyrus S. Poonawalla

Topics: Along Always Breeding Burning Burning Desire Carried Clean Clean Up Club Committee Desire Elected Enthusiast Gambling Had Horse Horse Racing Manipulation Member Passion Racing Sport Steward Stigma Subsequently Up Which

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In every living thing there is the desire for love.

~D. H. Lawrence

Topics: Desire Every Living Living Thing Love Thing

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All people have a natural desire to be needed, to have their importance to others tangibly confirmed.

~Daisaku Ikeda

Topics: All People Confirmed Desire Importance Natural Needed Others People

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The gratification of desire is not happiness.

~Daisaku Ikeda

Topics: Desire Gratification Happiness

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