Needed Quotes · Page 23

The events I sought were never as great as I needed them to be.

— Alfred de Vigny

I want people to know: At every point in my life that I needed help, it was right there.

— Tina Smith

What is needed to attain happiness is not a comfortable life, but a heart in love, such as Christ's.

— Dario Castrillon Hoyos

Love is needed to strengthen the weak; love becomes tyrannical when it exacts obedience from an unbeliever.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I issued a number of denials to people I thought needed to hear them

— William J. Clinton

Faith, indeed, is all the reform that is needed; it is itself a reform.

— Henry David Thoreau

There are times when the power of language is not the power that is needed.

— Leon Wieseltier

We must get over wanting to be needed-this is the hardest of all temptations to resist

— C. S. Lewis

Still, I couldn't help but wonder if it was a mistake for people like us to be tied to a place. If…

— Alice Hoffman

Marshall Rosenberg has a genius for developing and teaching practical skills urgently needed for a less violent, more caring world.

— Riane Eisler

But in practical affairs, particularly in politics, men are needed who combine human experience and interest in human relations with a knowledge…

— Max Born

The reason I'm an I.B.M.-type guy today is that I really needed a laptop back in 1986, and I just couldn't wait…

— Penn Jillette

But he could not renounce his infinite capacity for illusion at the very moment he needed it most... he saw fireflies where…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

It was not long before English Law took the one step needed to produce the modern scheme of legal remedies. And when…

— Edward Jenks

Nothing is needed so much as a holy indignation against sin. It is true that there is not enough love for God,…

— Vance Havner

If it's needed for me to have a drop of Filipino blood, I am willing to get it from Makati Med. My…

— Daniel Matsunaga

There is no one "root of all evil" in software development. Design is hard in many ways. People tend to underestimate the…

— Bjarne Stroustrup

Children who have learned to be comfortably dependent can become not only comfortably independent but also comfortable with having people depend on…

— Fred Rogers

The problem with the Moodies is not what to play, it's what to leave out! That's always difficult. We stopped having support…

— Justin Hayward

After the November elections gave Republicans control of the Senate, voters made clear they wanted change. We were hopeful our leaders got…

— Louie Gohmert

Distinguish between the work and the job title. When I was leaving school in the early 1970s, many people wanted to be…

— Howard Gardner

When I was a very young author, I knew I needed to build myself a tower outside of Europe. Like when you're…

— Henning Mankell

I used to be someone that needed nine hours of sleep; otherwise, I didn't think I was going to sound good when…

— Idina Menzel

All I ever wanted since I arrived here on Earth were the things that turned out to be within reach. The same…

— Anne Lamott

“I had my own bed. I slept in it alone, except for those times when we needed—not sex—but sex was how we…

— Amy Hempel

So I went into government with a clear mind about what the problems were, and what needed to be done.

— Vince Cable

I needed an opportunity to get back in the studio and get my recording chops back together.

— Pat Travers

I want to put our resources where I think they're most needed: Getting rid of any violent person.

— Hillary Clinton

My career has mostly been jobs I love or cases where I needed money.

— Robert Sean Leonard

I realized I needed to work with other people instead of doing everything myself.

— Jens Lekman

I thought America needed to see what a normal family was really like.

— Sharon Osbourne

What is needed is not the removal of the trouble but the conquest of self.

— Charles Spurgeon

When Jack Burns needed to hold his mother's hand, his fingers could see in the dark.

— John Irving

Whoever said money can't buy happiness wasn't spending it helping people who needed it.

— Keshia Chante

America needed recovery, not revenge. The hate had to be drained and the healing begun.

— Gerald R. Ford

I realized I needed to start playing for myself and not other people.

— Coco Gauff

Courage is simply doing whatever is needed in pursuit of the vision

— Anonymous

The world needed more fireworks- especially now that there was going to be a shortage of beautiful, useless things.

— Scott Westerfeld

I was a runner who happened to be a Christian. I needed to become a Christian who happened to be a runner.

— Ryan Hall

You say you need help. Help for what? You have everything needed for the extravagant journey that is your life.

— Carlos Castaneda