Quote by John D. MacDonald

The intensity of your desire governs the power with which the force is directed.

The intensity of your desire governs the power with which th

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This quote suggests that the power or strength behind the actions we take is directly proportional to the strength of our desire. If we have a deep and intense desire for something, we put in more effort and focus, leading to greater success and impact. It emphasizes the importance of our passion and motivation in determining the outcome of our pursuits. The quote highlights the idea that our desires act as a driving force, allowing us to channel our energy and achieve remarkable results.

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