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For most people,dreams are always dreams and can never be realised. However, some people seem to have the magic touch that brings their dreams to life.What is the key ingredient to bringing dreams to life?

Desire is the fuel of any dream. It transcends obstacles and sees way beyond problems. It is desire that inspires our actions and is the source of our faith. Abraham desired to be a father, that desire was so strong and gave him the strength to believe in what the Lord had promised. Abraham was not willing to give up his desire, he held on to it despite his age.

Whatever it is you want to work on, know that it is the power of your desire that will bring your dreams to life. Regardless of how dark the prospects may be, if we visualize to the best of our ability, and hold on tenaciously to our vision with unwavering faith, what we desire can be actualised.

In many cases, desire has been criticised as a bad thing. However, if we do not have a desire for anything then we stop to grow. Hence it can be said that to be constantly growing, you must continuously desire. Let us say you desire to succeed in your exams. So what happens after you have passed your exams? Do you stop to desire? Surely not. You will continue to desire, for example you may desire that you get a good job and so forth. Thus desire is not a bad thing at all but is rather an essential part of living and growing.

Desire is the seed of creation. Without strong desire, our aspirations remain mere wishes. Wishes are just wishes, they lack power to go anywhere and end in fantasy. The difference between a mere wish and a desire is that desire inspires action. Desire is powerful enough to drive us to find ways to bring our dreams into realisation.

Unlike, mere wishing, desire is resolute, despite the seeming obstacles, a person influenced by desire will remain focused to achieve their longings. The difference between a mere wish and a desire is vast. You may want to do a self analysis of where you are in life. Are you a mere wisher or are you driven by a strong desire.

What we achieve in life depends on whether or not we had the desire for it. It is unlikely that you will become a top athlete if you have no desire for it. On the other hand, it is most likely that you will become one if you desire so. Why? Because when you have the desire, your desire will push you to practise, your desire will push you to find the right training and it will push you to meet like minded people.

Hence, we find that desire is active, persistent, determined, focused and is the vehicle to realising any dream. Napoleon Hill, the famous author of the book, Think and Grow Rich writes that, desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.