Wants Quotes
6511 Wants quotes by 3896 unique authors
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All cravings are the mind seeking salvation or fulfillment in external things and in the future as a substitute for the joy of Being. As…
— Eckhart Tolle
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The mother loves her child most divinely, not when she surrounds him with comfort and anticipates his wants but when she resolutely holds him to…
— Hamilton Wright Mabie
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If it adapts itself to what the majority of our society wants, art will be a meaningless recreation.
— Albert Camus
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The problem of values arises only when men try to fit together their need to be social animals with their need to be free men.…
— Jacob Bronowski
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Jesus did not die on the cross just so we could live comfortable, well adjusted lives. His purpose is far deeper: He wants to make…
— Rick Warren
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Often times God wants us to sit before Him in quietness. He doesn't want us to do all the talking. As Is. 30:15 says "In…
— Charles Stanley
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Praying puts us at risk of getting involved in God's conditions. Be slow to pray. Praying most often doesn't get us what we want but…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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Temptations which accompany the working day will be conquered on the basis of the morning breakthrough to God. Decisions, demanded by work, become easier and…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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If we are to pray aright, perhaps it is quite necessary that we pray contrary to our own heart. Not what we want to pray…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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We should not open our mouths too hastily upon approaching God. On the contrary, we first must ask God to show us what and how…
— Watchman Nee
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Who the hell wants to hear actors talk?
— Unknown Author
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It's amnesty that America can't afford. We have to stop people from coming in illegally. This will be a green light for anyone who wants…
— Lou Barletta
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We are trying not so much to make God listen to us as to make ourselves listen to him; we are trying not to persuade…
— William Barclay
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When we have accepted Jesus Christ, we have become akin to the Father; having become real children of God, we then have the spirit of…
— A C Dixon
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Renounce and give up. What did Christ say? "He that loseth his life for my sake shall find it." Again and again did he preach…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Some nights, one wants to tell beloveds everything that's been waiting to be said. Some nights, a man needs flesh and blood and warm breath…
— Janet Morris
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The interesting thing is when we design and architect a server, we don't design it for Windows or Linux, we design it for both. We…
— Michael Dell
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Modern man is too impatient and wants to master the art of meditation immediately.
— Rama Swami
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What does the Negro want? His answer is very simple. He wants only what all other Americans want. He wants opportunity to make real what…
— Mary McLeod Bethune
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In the long run, the world is going to have the best, and any difference in race, religion, or previous history will not keep the…
— Booker T. Washington
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What the public wants is called 'politically unrealistic.' Translated into English, that means power and privilege are opposed to it.
— Noam Chomsky
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The evolution of culture is ultimately determined by the amount of love, understanding and freedom experienced by its children... Every abandonment, every betrayal, every hateful…
— Lloyd deMause
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CBS really wants me on TV. That's their aim. My aim is to have an all-gay sitcom someday, with heterosexuals as token guest stars. Let…
— Harvey Fierstein
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Coffee is good for talent, but genius wants prayer.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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But once you have some success in one style, the business wants to lock you in that vein forever.
— Richard Marx
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