Quote by John Adams
A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, a

A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man. – John Adams

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Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination – everything which can charm and bewitch the simple and ignorant. I wonder how Luther ever broke the spell. – John Adams

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He who desires but does not act, breeds pestilence. – William Blake

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There are no better masters than poverty and wants. – Danish proverb

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Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need. – Gaston Bachelard

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Be careful what you set your heart upon — for it will surely be yours. – James Baldwin

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