Needs Quotes - page 3

Prayer is the soul's sincere desire. Your desire is your prayer. It comes out of your deepest needs and it reveals the things you want in life. (Joseph Murphy)
The image of the woman as we know it is an image created by men and fashioned to suit their needs. View quote
Kate Millett
Never invest you money in anything that eats or needs repairing. View quote
Billy Rose
I look for what needs to be done. After all, that's how the universe designs itself. View quote
Buckminster Fuller
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. View quote
José Martí
I shall enter on no encomium upon Massachusetts she needs none. There she is. Behold her, and judge for yourselves. There is her history the world knows it by heart. The past, at least, is secure. There is Boston and Concord and Lexington and Bunker Hill and there they will remain forever. View quote
Daniel Webster
It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself. View quote
Thomas Jefferson
We must ensure that the global market is embedded in broadly shared values and practices that reflect global social needs, and that all the world's people share the benefits of globalization. View quote
Kofi Annan
On the tennis court, one needs a cool temperament, tremendous ball sense, reflexes, speed, hand-eye co-ordination, power, timing and peak physical fitness. Off the court, the player and support team need skills in planning, execution, travel, an ability to raise funds when needed, and several other talents. View quote
Sania Mirza
Neither am I the means to any end others may wish to accomplish. I am not a tool for their use. I am not a servant of their needs. I am not a bandage for their wounds. I am not a sacrifice on their altars. View quote
Ayn Rand
Hypocrisy is the most difficult and nerve-racking vice that any man can pursue it needs an unceasing vigilance and a rare detachment of spirit. It cannot, like adultery or gluttony, be practiced at spare moments it is a whole-time job. (W. Somerset Maugham)
In common use almost every word has many shades of meaning, and therefore needs to be interpreted by the context. View quote
Alfred Marshall
Sometimes - history needs a push. View quote
Vladimir Lenin
That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy. View quote
Freda Adler
Compassion is an unstable emotion. It needs to be translated into action, or it withers. View quote
Susan Sontag
What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him. What he needs is not the discharge of tension at any cost, but the call of a potential meaning waiting to be fulfilled by him. View quote
Viktor Frankl
I don't listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is. View quote
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Man needs color to live; it's just as necessary an element as fire and water. View quote
Fernand Léger
The tactician must know what to do whenever something needs doing; the strategist must know what to do when nothing needs doing. View quote
Savielly Tartakower
One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night. View quote
Margaret Mead
A child free from the guilt of ownership and the burden of economic competition will grow up with the will to do what needs doing and the capacity for joy in doing it. It is useless work that darkens the heart. The delight of the nursing mother, of the scholar, of the successful hunter, of the good cook, of the skilful maker, of anyone doing needed work and doing it well, - this durable joy is perhaps the deepest source of human affection and of sociality as a whole. (Ursula K. Le Guin)
An artist is always alone - if he is an artist. No, what the artist needs is loneliness. View quote
Henry Miller
A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity. View quote
Ralph Nader
The needs of a society determine its ethics. View quote
Maya Angelou
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him. View quote
Maya Angelou