Wants Quotes

6511 Wants quotes by 3896 unique authors

It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived. — Henry Fielding
It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his wants. — William Cobbett
Our necessities are few, but our wants are endless. — George Bernard Shaw
The wise man bridges the gap by laying out the path by means of which he can get from where he is to where he… — J. P. Morgan
It's not who wins the fight that's important, it's being willing to fight. If you get challenged and renege, everyone wants to take a shot… — Unknown Author
My father wants me to be like my brother, but I can't be. — Robert Mapplethorpe
Nationalist Socialist Germany wants peace because of its fundamental convictions. And it wants peace also owing to the realization of the simple primitive fact that… — Adolf Hitler
Everyone wants a hug and kiss. It translates into any language. — Georgette Mosbacher
I hope you don't get known for nothing crazy, cause no man ever wants to hear those stories bout his lady. — Drake
You know what, my faith is like this - when I die, I'm going to live with God forever and ever. But I believe He… — Victoria Osteen
We may think God wants actions of a certain kind, but God wants people of a certain kind. — C.S. Lewis
Be happy when you are blamed and accused wrongly, for then you have the chance to see all the bitter, hostile or self-pitying responses that… — Teresa of Avila
A man finds room in the few square inches of the face for the traits of all his ancestors; for the expression of all his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
What you don't want to know about yourself wants to be known, which is why it keeps 'showing up' at your door unannounced! — Guy Finley
The seeker embarks on a journey to find what he wants and discovers, along the way, what he needs. — Wally Lamb
Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps. — Saul Bellow
If someone wants to do drugs ... as long as he or she isn't corrupting minors or driving under the influence or endangering others, shouldn't… — Brad Pitt
The importance of insomnia is so colossal that I am tempted to define man as the animal who cannot sleep. Why call him a rational… — Emile M. Cioran
If everyone who wants to see an end to poverty, hunger and suffering speaks out, then the noise will be deafening. — Desmond Tutu
A true champion is someone who wants to make a difference, who never gives up, and who gives everything she has no matter what the… — Dot Richardson
America shudders at anything alien, and when it wants to shut its mind against any man's ideas it calls him a foreigner. — Max Lerner
The Englishman wants to be recognized as a gentleman, or as some other suitable species of human being; the American wants to be considered a… — Louis Kronenberger
Everyone wants to understand art. Why don't we try to understand the song of a bird? Why do we love the night, the flowers, everything… — Pablo Picasso
It is no longer clear which way is up even if one wants to rise. — David Riesman
The strong man wants to be allowed to DO; the little man wants to stop him. — Theodore Dreiser

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