Needed Quotes
3444 quotes by 2533 authors
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I always tell our community that we should attract the people Jesus attracted and frustrate the people Jesus frustrated. It's certainly never our goal to…
— Shane Claiborne
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To make Hakomi effective a practitioner must be more than just someone who knows a method. The practitioner must be someone whose very presence can…
— Ron Kurtz
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I needed to explain that Louisiana's coast accepts the drainage from two-thirds of the United States and, while the necessary levees constructed upstream have prevented…
— John Breaux
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I'm not afraid of the opinions of others - but of being needed and coming up short.
— John M. Geddes
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A first premonition of the rich variety of life had come to him; for the first time he thought he had understood the nature of…
— Stefan Zweig
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I furnished the body that was needed to sit in the defendant's chair.[Explaining his role in the Scopes Monkey Trial.]
— John T. Scopes
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There's no substitute for the love of language, for the beauty of an English sentence. There's no substitute for struggling, if a struggle is needed,…
— Harper Lee
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I've always overworked in the weight room. I love working with weights. I knew they'd give me the strength I needed.
— Florence Griffith Joyner
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God gave us crying so other folks could see when we needed help, and help us.
— Joshilyn Jackson
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Live My Life provides a much needed shot of timely, thought-provoking, musically forward, irreverence to the status quo,
— Nomi Prins
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In today's world where, more than ever, the ongoing concentration of money and power in the hands of a self-selected few, relies on political and…
— Nomi Prins
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She was perfect. I knew this the moment she emerged from my body, white and wet and wailing. Beyond the requisite ten fingers and ten…
— Vanessa Diffenbaugh
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I knew early on that we needed to settle the food problem because if you can grow food it's empowering. In fact I believe growing…
— Jules Dervaes
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The discovery of the North Pole is one of those realities which could not be avoided. It is the wages which human perseverance pays itself…
— Karl Kraus
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Often I had to imagine the things I needed. I learned very early to read amidst noise. And so I started writing and drawing at…
— Gunter Grass
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I don't want to be a celebrity athlete. When you are, there's this pressure on you. It's like you have this halo over your head…
— Shani Davis
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I needed to change the lens through which I viewed everything familiar.
— Gretchen Rubin
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My family were staunch believers in physical violence, not automatic violence, and we had a Safeway around the corner, so we never really needed to…
— Laurie Notaro
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A self needed to spill out sometimes, a body should show evidence of what the hell went on inside it.
— Ben Marcus
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Héctor Tobar's accomplished first novel affords a perspective that is overdue and urgently needed in North American literature- -an insider's vision of L.A. as a…
— Stuart Dybek
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