Basic Needs Quotes
49 quotes by 42 authors
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We demand a non-violent world where human security is the basis of our common global security. People have the right to live in a world…
— Shirin Ebadi
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For me, the best things in life - meaningful work, meaningful relationships, interesting experiences, good food, sleep, music, ideas, sex, and other basic needs and…
— Ray Dalio
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Food, clothing and shelter — these are the basic needs. Beyond that, if you want anything, it is the beginning of self-deception.
— U.G. Krishnamurti
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What are we going to get out of life? This can understandably be a question of fundamental importance to us. We begin with certain basic…
— John Templeton
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The best place to have some food set aside is within our homes, together with a little money in savings. The best welfare program is…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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The fundamental question for the United States is how it can cooperate to help meet the basic needs of the people of the hemisphere despite…
— Nelson Rockefeller
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Right now, America's middle class is struggling to meet their basic needs.
— Ruben Hinojosa
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When a woman earns a dollar, the payback is higher. She'll invest in her children, in their education, health care, and basic needs. The impact…
— Andrea Jung
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Prescription for Life-long Happiness: Purpose enough for satisfaction; Work enough for sustenance; Sanity enough to know when to play and rest; Wealth enough for basic…
— Ernie J Zelinski
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Language comes into being, like consciousness, from the basic need, from the scantiest intercourse with other human.
— Karl Marx
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We have a responsibility as a state to protect our most vulnerable citizens: our children, seniors, people with disabilities. That is our moral obligation. But…
— John Lynch
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Well the real concept of basic needs if you cut it right down are simply the physical needs that are unavoidable for all of us.…
— Peter Singer
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It seems to me that our three basic needs, for food and security and love, are so mixed and mingled and entwined that we cannot…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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The practice of thrift is not outdated. We must discipline ourselves to live within our incomes even if it means going without or making do.…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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Whether one is rich or poor, educated or illiterate, religious or nonbelieving, man or woman, black, white, or brown, we are all the same. Physically,…
— Dalai Lama
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One of the basic needs of every human being is the need to be loved, to have our wishes and feelings taken seriously, to be…
— Harold S. Kushner
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The crisis of physical hunger is essentially a crisis of faith. What or whom will you trust to meet your most basic needs? Will you…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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A house is a compressed territory where our basic needs can be fulfilled close by and safely.
— Yann Martel
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Healthy shame is an emotion that teaches us about our limits. Like all emotions, shame moves us to get our basic needs met.
— John Bradshaw
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I hope that if you are employed full-time, you are doing it to ensure that basic needs are met and not simply to indulge a…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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