An intense anticipation itself transforms possibility into reality; our desires being often but precursors of the things which we are capable of performing.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Our visions begin with our desires.
Every intense desire is perhaps a desire to be different from what we are.
The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly the idea, buried deep in our subconscious, will direct us along the path to its fulfillment.
Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
Desire is creation, is the magical element in that process. If there were an instrument by which to measure desire, one could foretell achievement.
When a person really desires something, all the universe conspires to help that person to realize his dream.
At the moment you are no longer an observing, reflecting being; you have ceased to be aware of yourself; you exist only in that quiet, steady thrill that is so unlike any excitement that you have ever known.
Hence, in desiring, the more the enjoyment is delayed, the more fancy begins to weave about the object images of future fruition, and to clothe the desired object with properties calculated to inflame the impulse.
Fulfill - you can far more than fulfill - the brightest anticipations of those who, in the name of human freedom, and in the face of threats that have ripened into terrible realities since, fought that battle which placed you where you now stand.
There is only one admirable form of the imagination: the imagination that is so intense that it creates a new reality, that it makes things happen.
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