What you want Quotes · Page 17

Manage by objectives. Tell people exactly what you want them to do and then get out of their way.

— Brian Tracy

You are free to do what you want, but you are not free to want what you want.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

It was so much easier when I didn't want anything. Not getting what you want can make you cruel.

— David Levithan

Days are scrolls: write on them only what you want remembered.

— Bahya ibn Paquda

Players must do what you want them to do in pressure situations.

— Don Meyer

Sometimes, not getting what you want can be the most valuable experience of your entire life.

— Tony Robbins

I like people who don't tell you what you want to hear.

— Lupita Nyong'o

The easiest way to get what you want is to help others get what they want.

— Deepak Chopra

When you're in an economic downturn, what you want is to create jobs and economic growth. And the recipe isn't Republican or…

— Nancy Pfotenhauer

Concentrate on what you want to say to yourself and your friends. Follow your inner moonlight; don't hide the madness. You say…

— Allen Ginsberg

If you can think about what you want in your mind, and make that your dominant thought, you will bring it into…

— Rhonda Byrne

Know what you want to do - then do it. Make straight for your goal and go undefeated in spirit to the…

— Ernestine Schumann-Heink

Not getting what you want either means you don't want it enough, or you have been dealing too long with the price…

— Rudyard Kipling

I was raised with this idea of hard work and keeping doors open. To be able to choose what you want to…

— Christiane Nusslein-Volhard

First, perseverance trumps talent. Second, do what you want to do, otherwise why bother? Third, be ethical; it might rub off on…

— Jay Maisel

We were coming from a completely different place, which was saying "sound" is what you want to define it as, and you…

— Stephen Mallinder

Say what you want without saying it yourself: quote. Very useful, this, sometimes lovely, and versatile, too: big thoughts in small pieces,…

— Willis Regier

A lot is gained through experience, but experience teaches some and not others. Effectiveness and excellence, whether or not they were attained…

— Caterina Fake

You should look ahead now and decide what you want to do with your lives. Fix clearly in your mind what you…

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

All over the world, relationships between men and women are very, very tricky and very difficult and you don't learn anything. It's…

— Woody Allen

Sometimes you're pushing and what you want to do is not coming with ease; doors are not opening. A lot of times…

— Farrah Gray

I always say leave things at the door. Whether it's at your audition or at your house, leave the problems of the…

— Jenna Ushkowitz

Now it is a funny thing about life. If you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.…

— W. Somerset Maugham

We also don't always know what we want. And in those cases it can actually make us worse off because it's actually…

— Sheena Iyengar

Living is a compromise, between doing what you want and doing what other people want.

— John Updike

You have to first experience what you want to express

— Vincent Van Gogh

You want what you want, whether or not you think you can have it.

— Robert Fritz

Create what you want as opposed to being stuck in what you didn't have.

— Iyanla Vanzant

When you don't get what you want, it just makes you accept real life.

— Bai Ling

Don't use men to get what you want in life. Get it yourself.

— Helen Gurley Brown

There are two ways to be rich in life: have what you want or want what you have.

— Jack Hyles

With documentaries, you go in with an open-mind but knowing what you want.

— Chris Metzler

You can always be writer. It's not so much a metamorphosis as it is finding what you want.

— Jason Diamond

Don't be afraid of what you want. This is your time. The barriers are down.

— Morgan Freeman

One set of messages of the society we live in is: Consume. Grow. Do what you want. Amuse yourselves.

— Susan Sontag

Have the backbone to go after what you want in life. It's too easy to settle.

— Anonymous

Know what you want to do, because if you don't know what you want to do, you'll get stuck.

— Michael Clarke Duncan

You can do what you want. But it's nature to be with your own. I want to be with my own.

— Muhammad Ali

Give what you want to receive. If you want happiness, make others happy.

— Russell Simmons

Happiness does not consist in having what you want, but in wanting what you have

— Confucius