The person who acts so that all of his or her powers, talents, and gifts might be stretched to their limits is in the arena of what I would call legitimate desire. (religion-online.org)
«We need a better balance between workers» legitimate desire for a comfortable retirement and society's larger interests,» he concludes. (educationnext.org)
All reformers even of fossilized traditions, however legitimate their desires, must realize that they will have to give an account before God and not only before their contemporaries, and that it is not a priori evident that both judgments will agree. (religion-online.org)