Wants Quotes
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Often when someone comes to you and wants to vent, it's so tempting to start giving advice. But if you allow the person just to let the feelings out, and then at another time come back with advice or comments, that person would experience a deeper healing.
Oprah Winfrey -
We wants it, we needs it. Must have the precious. They stole it from us. Sneaky little hobbitses. Wicked, tricksy, false!
J. R. R. Tolkien
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I will always be someone who wants to do better than others. I love competition.
Jean-Claude Killy -
Our necessities are few, but our wants are endless.
George Bernard Shaw -
I was always the funny guy. Everyone wants to hang out with the funny guy.
Brad Williams -
Painting predicates what man wants to see, and what man ought to see, not what he ordinarily sees.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
He is a great simpleton who imagines that the chief power of wealth is to supply wants. In ninety-nine cases out of a hundred it creates more wants than it supplies.
William Wirt -
Paris is just special. I don't say that there are no other cities in America or Italy. But everybody wants to show in Paris.
Catherine Deneuve
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It was with good reason that God commanded through Moses that the vineyard and harvest were not to be gleaned to the last grape or grain; but something to be left for the poor. For covetousness is never to be satisfied; the more it has, the more it wants. Such insatiable ones injure themselves, and transform God's blessings into evil.
Martin Luther -
When one does not have what one wants, one must want what one has.
Sigmund Freud -
Ladies and gentleman of Florida, this is the real Jeff Ament...take a very good look because there's an imposter running around...if someone comes up to you and says he's Jeff Ament and says he wants to take your pot or wants to take you to a strip club, it's probably not him.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam -
It's actually difficult to know what anyone wants these days. Tastes seem to change so quickly nowadays depending on the latest blog. The latest Facebook page. Twitter is somewhat important in telling you what you should want.
Michael Gross -
When one wants to be natural, of necessity one becomes the reverse of natural.
Anthony Trollope -
What sort of person says that he or she wants to be polished and pure, then complains about being handled roughly?
Rumi
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The outside world wants me to have glamour; my fans want me glamorous. I won't let them down.
Marilyn Monroe -
He seems like a man who knows what he wants, and the problem is he wants what I want.
Abbi Glines -
He who wants, but doesn't act, is a pest.
William Blake -
Whereas there's a wealth of galleries in Australia, everyone's got a gallery in Australia or wants your work. Because the art scene is smaller in Indonesia, there's not so much competition.
Andrew Jack -
It doesn't matter if you are a Democrat or Republican, we are going to legalize marijuana no matter what happens in ten years, because when 60% of the American public wants something, they're going to get it.
Allen St. Pierre -
I'm a songwriter who just wants to bring people great songs.
Esther Renay Dean
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The softminded person always wants to freeze the moment and hold life in the gripping yoke of sameness.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
After New – when Newhouse bought The New Yorker, he said in one of those grand press conferences that `Bill Shawn will stay here as long as he wants to be here.' Well, he wanted to be here until he died, but he wasn't allowed to.
Nat Hentoff -
We buy things. We wear them or put them on our walls, or sit on them, but anyone who wants to can take them away from us. Or break them. ... Long after he's dead, someone else will own those stupid little boxes, and then someone after him, just as someone owned them before he did. But no one ever thinks of that: objects survive us and go on living. It's stupid to believe we own them. And it's sinful for them to be so important.
Donna Leon -
Life becomes the way it is lived; and man may live the way he wants to live when he learns to think what he wants to think.
Christian D. Larson