The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear
Greed
Crimean War
Primarily, the colonists' desire to gain independence from England.
To gain a desire response from listeners.
An excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness after wealth; covetousness; cupidity., An inordinate desire for some supposed good.
"What?" is a question word, indicating that the questioner has a desire to gain or receive knowledge or information.Usage examples: "Do you know what this is?" - "What is your name?"
It is impulsive human nature., a desire for someone you want to spend your life with. we fall in love to gain a sense of security,
Imperialism means the desire of a country or government to gain imperial power, power through empire and gaining land.
The Age of Exploration began in the 15th century and continued in to the early 17th century. Three factors that drove this exploration were desire to spread their religion, desire for riches and desire to gain power over other countries.
Their primary motive was the desire for economic gain.
The desire for gain can have both destructive and positive consequences depending on how it is pursued. Aligned with the Pardoner's tale, unrestrained greed and avarice can lead to destructive behaviors and moral corruption. However, a healthy ambition for gain, when balanced with social responsibility and ethical considerations, can lead to positive outcomes such as innovation, economic growth, and philanthropy.