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title: "4 Wanting-things-to-happen Quotes by 2 authors"
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> [“Work for what you want, the pursuit of life.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lailah-gifty-akita/work-for-what-you-want-the-pursuit-of-life/)

[Lailah Gifty Akita](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lailah-gifty-akita/)

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> [ “I think what I really mean is that \[she\] won't be WANTING things to happen. She will want things to say just… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dodie-smith-i-capture-the-castle/i-think-what-i-really-mean-is-that-she-won-t-be-wanting-things-to/)

[Dodie Smith I Capture the Castle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dodie-smith-i-capture-the-castle/)

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> [“You have enough to create what you want.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lailah-gifty-akita/you-have-enough-to-create-what-you-want/)

[Lailah Gifty Akita](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lailah-gifty-akita/)

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> [“You can get what you want in life. You must reach out with all your heart.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lailah-gifty-akita/you-can-get-what-you-want-in-life-you-must-reach-out-with-all-your/)

[Lailah Gifty Akita](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lailah-gifty-akita/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d7d/lailah-gifty-akita-11_determination_you-can-get-what-you-want-in-life-you-mu_2504116.jpg)

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