Achievement Quote by Napoleon Hill

“Desire is the starting point for achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.”

— Cynthia Lewis

Desire is the presentiment of our inner abilities, and the forerunner of our ultimate accomplishments.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Desire is creation, is the magical element in that process. If there were an instrument by which to measure desire, one could foretell achievement.

— Willa Cather

I've learned from my experience that desire is 80% of achievement. That if you really, really want something, if you really, really, really want…

— Rush Limbaugh

Desire is happiness: satisfaction as happiness is merely the ultimate moment of desire. To be wish and wish alone is happiness, and a new…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Desire is the motivating force behind all progress and advancement in science, art, industry and in all phases of life.

— Joseph Murphy

Desire nothing except desirelessness. Hope for nothing except to rise above all hopes. Want nothing and you will have everything.

— Meher Baba

When you imagine the reality of the fulfilled desire and feel the thrill of accomplishment, your subconscious brings about the realisation of desire.

— Joseph Murphy

“Desire is inspired by motivation, which gives us hope to believe in ourselves that we can set goals and pursue them successfully.”

— Ellen J. Barrier

“desires,” I mean things we feel that we need or want very strongly. There’s an element of passion in the experience of desire”

— Calvin D. Banyan

Desire is God tapping at the door of your mind, trying to give you greater good.

— H. Emilie Cady

Desire means you are dragged out of the moment; that creates a tension, that creates anxiety, that creates hope. And then finally hope turns…

— Rajneesh