Wanting Quotes

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You can have anything you want, providing you first let go of wanting it. — Lester Levenson
There is a difference between being willing to go to Heaven and wanting to stay on Earth-and wanting to go to Heaven while being willing… — David Berg
You don't know why, but you know you have to go home. It's an eternal longing. It's Marvell's drop of dew wanting to go back… — Frederick Lenz
There is no greater sin than desire, No greater curse than discontent, No greater misfortune than wanting something for oneself. Therefore he who knows that… — Laozi
I love waking up every single day and going to fencing practice in the morning and just working hard and setting those big goals one… — Mariel Zagunis
I grew up watching PBS and wanting to be a part of it, just like HBO. — Jeremy Piven
After nine or 10 years of being interviewed, you start wanting to team up with the reporter and get the job done. — John Travolta
A noble soul spreads even over a face in which the architectonic beauty is wanting an irresistible grace, and a often even triumphs over the… — Friedrich Schiller
When an idea is wanting, a word can always be found to take its place. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The even mead, that erst brought sweetly forth The freckled cowslip, burnet, and green clover, Wanting the scythe, all uncorrected, rank, Conceives by idleness, and… — William Shakespeare
They that Marry for Money cannot have the true Satisfaction of Marriage; the requisite Means being wanting. — William Penn
Though the power be wanting, yet the wish is praiseworthy. — Ovid
Under the bright sun, many of us are gathered together with different languages, different styles of dress, even different faiths. However, all of us are… — Dalai Lama
When there is good news, and it is news , we do report it, but usually news is a record of human failure. Those wanting… — Linda Ellerbee
I am almost sick and giddy with the quantity of things in my head, all tempting and wanting to be worked out. — John Ruskin
On Sharon Stone (Quick and the Dead): 'She was instrumental about me getting my first American job. Absolutely, without her support, it would not have… — Russell Crowe
I am enslaved to my work, always wanting the impossible, and never, I believe, have I been less favoured by the endlessly changeable weather. — Claude Monet
The art of saying well what one thinks is different from the faculty of thinking. The latter may be very deep and lofty and far-… — Joseph Joubert
Time is always wanting to me, and I cannot meet with a single day when I am nut hurried along, driven to by wits'-end by… — George Sand
All sin has its being and origin in the fact that man wants to be his own judge. And in wanting to be that, and… — Karl Barth

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