Needs Quotes - Page 245

Women anchor me. They're there when I need them. They're sensitive to me, and I'm sensitive to them. I'm not saying I've loved that many women.

We have everything we need to be happy, but we aren't happy. Something's missing.

God comes right out and tells us why he gives us more money than we need. It's not so we can find more ways to spend it. It's not so we can indulge ourselves and spoil our children. It's not so we can insulate ourselves from needing God's provision. It's so we can give and give generously (2 Corinthians 8:14; 9:11)

Small wonder our national spirit is husk empty. We have more information but less knowledge. More communication but less community. More goods but less goodwill. More of virtually everything save that which the human spirit requires. So distracted have we become sating this new need or that material appetite, we hardly noticed the departure of happiness

The powers of the Soul are commensurate with its needs.

Every man is a consumer, and ought to be a producer. He is by constitution expensive, and needs to be rich.

I veer away from trying to understand why I act. I just know I need to do it.

Time is a need of the miserable mind. Time is a creation of misery. If you are happy there is no time - time disappears.

But because truly being here is so much; because everything here apparently needs us, this fleeting world, which in some strange way keeps calling to us. Us, the most fleeting of all.

I don't think we expect enough of students. They just need someone to show them the way.

The gates of hell did not prevail before me. They will not prevail after me. The Kingdom, I pray will use me but it doesn't need me.

Decency must be an even more exhausting state to maintain than its opposite. Those who succeed seem to need a stupefying amount of sleep.

Seek out a person whom you admire and respect for the support you need - that we all need from time to time.

Before we do, I suggest you take a break. If you need to go to the bathroom, this is a good time. If you're sleepy, go to bed and save the next chapter for tomorrow. For the magician's story, you must have all your wits about you. No wandering minds allowed.

We [Americans] really need a system that comprehensively looks at the fact that we need these workers in the United States, we need to be able to provide a pathway to citizenship. We need to be able to allow them to be here legally and to do the work that they are doing and that we need.

If Jesus is to become the center of our life, we need to spend time in His presence, before the Tabernacle.

A friend should be like money, tried before being required, not found faulty in our need.

The God of Love lives in a state of need.

One of the problems with a candidate like Bob Kennedy, and his brother before him, was that people assumed they didn't need contributions.

In order to stretch ourselves we do need to experience the vulnerability of not knowing the outcome.

I put the charm bracelet away in the purse and return it to my jewel case. I don't need a spell to foresee the future; I am going to make it happen.

Every time we buy something we deepen our emotional deprivation and hence our need to buy something.

I've never owned a cell phone and don't plan on ever having one. If anyone needs to talk to me, they know where I live.

You need to listen to your body because your body is listening to you.

We need more pessimism that the future might be a lot worse, and we need more optimism that the future might be better.