Wanting Quotes

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Reduction! One wants to say more than nature and one makes the impossible mistake of wanting to say it with more means than she, instead… — Paul Klee
Give up wanting to deserve any thanks from anyone, or thinking anybody can be grateful. — Catullus
There is one aspect of happiness that's been well studied, and it's the notion of flow. Ask yourselves, when for you does time stop? When… — Martin Seligman
Rentals sank, living rose. I could not afford help. I must be owner, agent, landlady and janitor. I loathed landladying... I tried in every way… — Emily Carr
Seeking is a combination of emotions people usually think of as being different: wanting something really good, looking forward to getting something really good and… — Temple Grandin
Our training pushes us to develop a new set of instincts: instead of reacting to danger with a fight-or-flight adrenaline rush, we're trained to respond… — Chris Hadfield
Not only do you want to leave the audience wanting more, you want to leave yourself wanting more. — Carole King
It doesn't matter how much you get; you are left wanting more. — Amy Poehler
Our ego is a monster that loves to sit at the head of the table, and I have learned that my ego is just as… — Amy Poehler
I had always functioned with dignity, wanting to appear intelligent, macho, never vulnerable or insecure. But now I realize that... a part of these comic… — Leslie Nielsen
Feast of Patrick, Bishop of Armagh, Missionary, Patron of Ireland, c.460 The evidence for Christian truth is not exhaustive, but it is sufficient. Too often,… — Os Guinness
The standard has gone up, whether that's down to the split divisions or more professionalism. People are raising the bar and wanting to emulate the… — Stuart Law
A young person wanting to become an artist might simply go purposefully and dedicatedly to his or her room with a few books and a… — Robert Genn
There is no doubt that God will never be wanting to us, provided that He finds in us that humility which makes us worthy of… — Ignatius Loyola
The lazy are always wanting to do something. — Luc de Clapiers
The only-begotten Son of God, wanting to make us sharers in His divinity, assumed our nature, so that He, made man, might make men gods. — Thomas Aquinas
I admire Mark Zuckerberg... for not selling out, for wanting to make a company. I admire that a lot. — Steve Jobs
Because the divine goodness could not be adequately represented by one creature alone, God produced many and diverse creatures, that what was wanting in one… — Thomas Aquinas
Hope is wanting something so eagerly that-in spite of all the evidence that you're not going to get it-you go right on wanting it. — Norman Vincent Peale
But the idea of science and systematic knowledge is wanting to our whole instruction alike, and not only to that of our business class ...… — Matthew Arnold

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