Desire Quote by Robert Collier
“All through nature, you will find the same law. First the need, then the means.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Secret of the Ages, 1926
Nature follows a law: first desire, then means to fulfill it.
In simple terms: Desire precedes means in natural law.
Key Takeaway
Identify desires, then seek means.
Themes
law of nature
desire
means
Mood
thoughtful
inspired
Type
philosophical
educational
When to use this quote
- career planning
- personal development
- creative projects
- financial goals
Key Concepts
philosophy
self‑actualization
goal setting
Questions to Reflect On
- What desire drives you?
- How will you find the means?
A Different Perspective
Desire alone isn’t enough without effort.
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