Own Needs Quotes
85 Own Needs quotes by 76 unique authors
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Religious ideas such as the idea of God have functioned as regulative ideals for us to aspire after: we too could become unified and capable…
— Don Cupitt
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I decided a long time ago I would feed on the vultures until a dove came along. A pigeon. The kind of soul that didn't…
— Jamie McGuire
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The discipline in your life should be one determined by your own desires and your own needs, not put upon you by society or authority.
— Bertrand Russell
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We have seen that in this country in the last few years, particularly on Wall Street, with the rise of the old human frailty of…
— Lee R. Raymond
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Most of us are taught from an early age to pay far more attention to signals coming from other people than from within. We are…
— Nathaniel Branden
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Today I detach from other people's dramas. I love them and pray for them. I am a role model of peace for them. But I…
— Doreen Virtue
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One of the most effective ways to overcome anxiety is to try to shift the focus of attention away from self and toward others. When…
— Dalai Lama
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Self-love grows when you trust that the universe is on your side, form your desires from the heart and watch the higher Self carry them…
— Deepak Chopra
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The first condition a community should set, if it aspires to be a nation, is to own the land whereon it lives, and supply its…
— Max Nordau
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Love is not self-sacrifice, but the most profound assertion of your own needs and values. It is for your own happiness that you need the…
— Ayn Rand
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There was a time in the United States when most of our financial institutions were local. Which essentially meant that local communities were able to…
— David Korten
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Government is saying to the average citizen every January 1: 'For the next five months you'll be working for us, for goals we shall determine.…
— Dick Armey
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When two people in a marriage are more concerned about getting the golden eggs, the benefits, than they are in preserving the relationship that makes…
— Stephen Covey
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No living being is held by anything so strongly as by its own needs. Whatever therefore appears a hindrance to these, be it brother, or…
— Epictetus
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Not only is the Napoleonic dream stronger today in our imaginations than it has ever been, but one can already feel the slow falling away…
— John Ralston Saul
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Too often, I've put my career and helping others ahead of my own needs.
— Karen McCarthy
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The reader, the booklover, must meet his own needs without paying too much attention to what his neighbors say those needs should be.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Whenever anyone wants others to do their work they call upon their Altruism. 'Never mind your own needs,' they say, 'Think of the needs of...…
— Andrew Ryan
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We really have to understand the person we want to love. If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love. If…
— Nhat Hanh
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I'm a typical middle child. I'm the mediator. The one that makes everything OK, puts their own needs aside to make sure everybody's happy. It's…
— Jennifer Jason Leigh
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The answer to many of the domestic problems we face is not higher taxes and more spending. It is less waste, more results and greater…
— Richard M. Nixon
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Why is it is claimed that if people won't or can't take care of their own needs, that people in government can do it for…
— Ron Paul
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Every vampire fiction reinvents vampires to its own needs. You take what you want.
— Joss Whedon
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Factory farming isn't just killing: It is negation, a complete denial of the animal as a living being with his or her own needs and…
— Matthew Scully
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Our spirits have their own private way of understanding each other, of becoming intimate, while our external persons are still trapped in the commerce of…
— Luigi Pirandello
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