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The rush and pressure of modern life are a form, perhaps the most common form, of contemporary violence. To allow oneself to be carried away by a multitude of conflicting concerns, to surrender to too many demands, to commit oneself to too many projects, to want to help everyone in everything, is to succumb to violence. The frenzy of our activity neutralizes our work for peace. It destroys our own inner capacity for peace. It destroys the fruitfulness of our own work, because it kills the root of inner wisdom which makes work fruitful.

When we discovered cubism, we did not have the aim of discovering cubism. We only wanted to express what was in us.

I want to become the SHINee that will exist in your hearts and be remembered forever

Citizens, did you want a revolution without revolution?

Everybody wants to enjoy heaven after they die, but they don't want to be heavenly-minded while they live.

If you want something in this life, reach out and grab it.

One of the principal reasons why so many fail to get what they want is because they do not definitely know what they want, or because they change their wants almost every day. Know what you want and continue to want it. You will get it if you combine desire with faith. The power of desire when combined with faith becomes invincible.

Let me tell you this and I want to really emphasize it...nothing is going to help Nigeria like Nigerians bringing back their money. If you give me $5 billion today, I will invest everything here in Nigeria. Let us put our heads together and work.

Cruelty impresses, people want to be afraid of something. They want someone to whom they can submit with a shudder, the masses need that. They need something to dreed.

I always have a picture in my head of what I want. I will literally do anything to make it happen. I will kill myself; I will run myself into the ground to make it happen how I want it to happen.

We want to see the newest things. That is because we want to see the future, even if only momentarily. It is the moment in which, even if we don't completely understand what we have glimpsed, we are nonetheless touched by it. This is what we have come to call art.

When satan wants you to cry and you laugh, you defeat him

The world wants to assign you a role in life. And once you accept that role you are doomed.

We can't anticipate and provide for life's trials, but the Lord can and does. The Lord wants us to thirst not after a quick fix to our problems but after the life-altering refreshment of His provision.

Words want to find chimes with each other, things want to connect.

If you want to live in the fullness of God's anointing, fill your mouth with His Word.

Do not fear to be your true self, for everything you want, wants you.

I love pitting people against each other. My whole life is based on that. It brings out the best in people and the worst in people. If the worst comes out, you don't want them working for you.

You have to fall in love with yourself first, and if someone wants to join you, more power to them!

We have a tendency to want the other person to be a finished product while we give ourselves the grace to evolve.

I'm not possessive, I'm caring... Once you realize a person doesn't want that much care, you automatically back off.

I don't want to be Tom Cruise. I'm not after some movie blockbuster career. That's not the kind of work I'm interested in. And frankly, it's not the kind of work I'm ever going to get.

We got food stamps. Glad to get the food stamps. Why wouldn't you want to get free money?

And some places you been before are so great that you don't ever mind going back. Some places you been before you don't ever want to go back, you know, like Montreal in the Winter.

When you want to change things, you can't please everyone. If you do please everyone, you aren't making enough progress.