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Desire Quote by Ghassan El Labadi

“People tend to want something so badly, that when they get it, it doesn't become of importance anymore.” quote by Ghassan El Labadi
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“People tend to want something so badly, that when they get it, it doesn't become of importance anymore.”

Ghassan El Labadi

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Source Speech: Global Youth Summit, 2018

Desire diminishes once fulfillment is achieved, reducing its significance.

In simple terms: Getting what you want lessens its value.

Key Takeaway

Pursue new challenges after success.

Themes

desire satisfaction impermanence

Mood

reflective optimistic

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • career advancement
  • personal hobbies
  • relationship goals

Key Concepts

psychology motivation goal setting

Questions to Reflect On

  • What new goals will you set after achieving one?
  • How can you maintain appreciation for achievements?
A Different Perspective

Success can lead to complacency.

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