One Needs Quotes

156 quotes by 137 authors

For the theatre one needs long arms... an artiste with short arms can never make a fine gesture. — Sarah Bernhardt
To sing opera, one needs two things: the voice and the passion - and above all, the passion. — Andrea Bocelli
To believe that one, or even three, mates can supply all the things one needs from one's friends is as stupid as believing married couples… — Julie Burchill
Anytime you turn on your own concept of God, you are no longer a free man. No one needs to put chains on your body,… — John Henrik Clarke
Feeling important makes one heavy, clumsy and vain. To be a warrior one needs to be light and fluid. — Carlos Castaneda
If someone is too tired to give you a smile, leave one of your own, because no one needs a smile as much as those… — Samson Raphael Hirsch
I have done my best. That is about all the philosophy of living one needs. — Lin Yutang
I hate turkeys. If you stand in the meat section at the grocery store long enough, you start to get mad at turkeys. There's turkey… — Mitch Hedberg
Republicans are calling the Bush-Cheney ticket the 'Wizard of Oz' ticket. One needs a heart and the other needs a brain. — Jay Leno
The qualities that one needs to be a good goalkeeper are exactly the same as to be a good sculptor. In both professions one should… — Eduardo Chillida
Mathematics is the cheapest science. Unlike physics or chemistry, it does not require any expensive equipment. All one needs for mathematics is a pencil and… — George Polya
The essential thing about mothers is that one needs to know that they are there, particularly at that age when, paradoxically, one is trying so… — Margot Fonteyn
Whatever you choose you will repent because the other will remain and haunt you. If one needs absolute freedom then choiceless awareness is the only… — Rajneesh
One needs something to believe in, something for which one can have whole-hearted enthusiasm. One needs to feel that one's life has meaning, that one… — Hannah Szenes
Getting cancer can become the beginning of living. The search for one's own being, the discovery of the life one needs to live, can be… — Lawrence LeShan
...great difficulties are felt at first and these cannot be overcome except by starting from experiments .. and then be conceiving certain hypotheses ... But… — Christiaan Huygens
I know quite well that one needs ridiculous, mad situations like that; one can't write really well about anything else. Why was that old fellow… — Aldous Huxley
I haven't been to sleep for over a year. That's why I go to bed early. One needs more rest if one doesn't sleep. — Evelyn Waugh
To write fiction, one needs a whole series of inspirations about people in an actual environment, and then a whole lot of work on the… — Aldous Huxley
As one reads mathematics, one needs to have an active mind, asking questions, forming mental connections between the current topic and other ideas from other… — William Thurston

Who Wrote These One Needs Quotes

137 authors contributed a total of 156 One Needs Quotes, led by these top contributors: