eagerness

Eagerness it is a concept that can be used in different ways. According to the dictionary of the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE), the term could come from sneak, a verb that can refer to dedicating oneself to work, doing an activity with effort or stealing.

Eagerness, therefore, can be a hard work, the tiredness that derives from some action or a I long or aspiration. For example: "I apologize, I did it without trying to bother you", "Investigators believe the killer acted with revenge", "I worked hard for fifteen years to buy this house".

It is a word not widely used in everyday speech, but rather present in the written language. In the first example, perhaps the noun is more common intention ("I did it with no intention of bothering you"), although it is perhaps even more normal to say "I did not want to bother you".

The second, for its part, can be part of a police report or a newspaper article, for which the use of a more formal vocabulary is expected; if instead it were part of a conversation, they might say "the murderer wanted get revenge". We see that in both cases the term eagerness describes a objective that the subject wants achieve; Similarly, the person who worked hard he made an effort because wanted buy a house with all your desire.

Suppose a young man who suffers a train accident lose a leg. After a first period of recovery, the boy sets out to recover his usual life. So he struggles to learn to walk on crutches and learns to drive using only one leg. He also begins to collaborate with a NGO who assists people with disabilities to share their experience and help others to recover. Faced with all these situations, it can be said that the young man has shown his "Desire for recovery": that is, their desire not to be overcome by adversity and to continue progressing despite physical limitations.

A political leader, on the other hand, can be criticized for his "Desire for wealth". In this case, the politician in question is considered has no vocation, since it does not intend to contribute to the development of its community but, on the contrary, seeks to enrich itself. So, this person he would use political activity only to earn money.

If we focus on the meaning of the term eagerness that defines it as a very deep aspiration or desire to achieve a goal, we can say that it is often the desire to get our purpose what moves us, although sometimes it leads us astray. For example, it is common that in the desire to help someone we end up making their situation worse, simply by not having developed a consistent plan or by not having asked if they really needed us.

Fatherhood is one of the most difficult and delicate tasks of our species, and it is not uncommon for children to reproach their parents for not doing things well, even when they act with good will. We can therefore say that very often parents are wrong in their desire to guide their children, and they get them to turn against them and do exactly the opposite of their wishes.

According to some sources, it is possible to use the expression profit motive as a synonym for profit motive, profit or profitability, which are defined as the desire to receive an economic gain, an advantage or a benefit through a commercial activity or an enterprise, among other possibilities. On the other hand, there are those who claim that the term eagerness adds an extra weight or intensity, with which this expression speaks of an attitude more focused on benefits than the others.