Needs Quotes - Page 96

Always work hard. Intensity clarifies. It creates not only momentum, but also the pressure you need to feel either friction, or fulfillment.

Our inward power, when it obeys nature, reacts to events by accommodating itself to what it faces - to what is possible. It needs no specific material. It pursues its own aims as circumstances allow; it turns obstacles into fuel. As a fire overwhelms what would have quenched a lamp. What's thrown on top of the conflagration is absorbed, consumed by it - and makes it burn still higher.

We have a mighty task before us. The earth needs our assistance.

When you reach out to others in need, when you reach out to the world, you really do have a satisfying life by helping others.

Our relatedness with other living forms provides us something we sorely need: a reverence for the life of all creatures great and small, and an expanded view of our place in nature–not as rulers over it, but as participants in it.

Who needs action when you got words?

We need to create a world that is equitable, that is stable and a world where we bear in mind the needs of others, and not only what we need immediately. We are all in the same boat.

I need to wear either something really short or a maxi dress; anything in between just looks weird.

We need to abandon our scale and adopt God's because our misguided labels keep us from the right kind of interaction with people.

We need a backbone, not a wishbone.

Pray that God will open the doors you can't open and close the doors that need to be closed.

But truths need to be repeated many times so that they don't, poor things, lapse into oblivion.

There's no need to build a labyrinth when the entire universe is one.

For me, living and making music, they're one thing. It's not like a job that I go to a studio to do, or a chore that I have to get myself in the mood to do, or something. It's the thing that I need to do every day.

The world is so full of simpletons and madmen, that one need not seek them in a madhouse.

Psalm 34 says, 'Those who trust in the Lord will never lack any good thing.' This means if you don't have it right now, you don't need it right now. Our attitude should be, 'I'm equipped, empowered and anointed for this moment. I am not lacking, shortchanged or inadequate. I have what I need for today.'

It occurs to me that we allow ourselves to imagine only such messages as we need to survive.

Everybody needs adventure, and everybody needs something to enlarge his or her lives.

I don't have everything I want but I have everything I need. That's contentment.

If you don't wear lipstick, I can't talk to you. You need to have lips - they are important for getting men.

Heaven often seems distant and unknown, but if He who made the road... is our guide, we need not fear to lose the way.

Only trust me! You have fallen into a fit of despondency and there is not the least need! In fact, nothing could be more fatal, in any predicament! It encourages one to suppose that there is nothing to be done, when a little resolution is all that is wanted to bring matters to a happy conclusion.

Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.

I love rhythmic dancing - I'm not derogating it at all. It's just that sometimes you want to whisper, "I adore you." And for that you need strings and woodwinds.

if a person wishes to achieve peace of mind and happiness then they should acquire faith, but if they want to be a disciple of truth, which can be "frightening and ugly,” then they need to search.