Things They Want Quotes

24 quotes by 22 authors

Women desire six things: They want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous, obedient to wife, and lively in bed. — Geoffrey Chaucer
I guess because of my act, people think that I say things they want to say, and that they can just come up and say… — Wanda Sykes
People want to be happy, and all the other things they want are typically meant to be a means to that end. — Daniel Gilbert
People have told me that Ive helped them feel confident, like they can say things they want to say. They can talk about feminism in… — Lorde
One of the most powerful forces in the world is the will of men and women who believe in themselves, who dare to hope and… — Richard DeVos
Every minister worthy of the name has to walk the line between prophetic vision and spiritual sustenance, between telling people the comforting things they want… — Timothy B. Tyson
People want me to do the strangest things. They want me to sign their arms or chests. — Tia Carrere
To receive a 10-point ride is a blessing in itself, but to have it honored by giving to those who could use a little support… — Kelly Slater
I think people stop themselves from doing the things they want to do. I just think you never know how long you're going to be… — Gina Gershon
People are tired of simple things. They want to be challenged. — Umberto Eco
Men weary as much of not doing the things they want to do as of doing the things they do not want to do. — Eric Hoffer
She might, in fact, go crazy, as has happened to a lot of people who break rules. Not the people who play at rebellion but… — E. Lockhart
That is the injustice of a woman's lot. A woman has to bring up her children; and that means to restrain them, to deny them… — George Bernard Shaw
They do sometimes go crazy, these people, because the world is telling them not to want the things they want. It can seem saner to… — E. Lockhart
With regard to power, women donâ€™t have the vanity men have. They donâ€™t need to make power visible, they only want the power to give… — Jo Nesbo
Most people seek after what they do not possess and are enslaved by the very things they want to acquire. — Anwar Sadat
Freecycle groups match people who have things they want to get rid of with people who can use them. — Geoff Mulgan
The essential problems remain the same... The kids I write about are asking for the same things I wanted. They want two contradictory things. They… — E L Konigsburg
You need characters who want things. They want love, they want recognition, they want happiness. — Candace Bushnell
It is clear to me that people often want incompatible things. They want danger and excitement on the one hand, and safety and security on… — Theodore Dalrymple

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