Needs Quotes

When times get tough, at some point, people instinctively know they need to lighten up in order to get through it.

Compassion can change a lot of things, including the world. Young people especially need to know that, because they're the future.

You need to suffer to be interesting.

HOMILETICS, n. The science of adapting sermons to the spiritual needs, capacities and conditions of the congregation.

Knowledge is one of our direst needs. But it is insufficient on its own. If knowledge was stripped from true up-bringing, it would increase man's strength, but not his morals.

Yes, I have had difficult times on court and at certain tournaments but you need to forget about it and go forward because that's the way it works in our world.

The richest minds need not large libraries.

People are going to come into your life that need you, and being there for them makes the day worth living. People are going to come into your life that you need, and that's the really crazy thing.

At the end of any really long tour you need to get your head in order.

I've gotten to where my hair is like my onstage prop; I need to hide behind it and throw it around - it's my slo-mo effect.

You have to be where you are to get where you need to go.

Mature people relate to each other without the need to merge.

That's what it's like when people have crawled very high up in a tree, then they sometimes need help to get down with ladders and ropes and other instruments.

Do I really need to prove anything to anybody? I don't feel that I have to prove anything. The only thing that I have to prove is to myself, that I have value.

We call "happiness" a certain set of circumstances that makes joy possible. But we call joy that state of mind and emotions that needs nothing to feel happy.

All of us, from time to time, need a plunge into freedom and novelty, after which routine and discipline will seem delightful by contrast.

There is no dispute that Albany needs to be changed. There is no dispute that the current situation in Albany is untenable. Nobody knows that better than I do.

The need to understand prescription information can literally be a matter of life and death.

I believe Wall Street needs serious ongoing regulation.

Great investors need to have the right combination of intuition, business sense and investment talent.

Our needs are our greatest asset. It turns out I've learned to give all the things that I need.

I start every day making sure I'm where I need to be and thinking like I need to think.

I am not a performer but occasionally I deliberately work in a public context. Some sculptures need the movement of people around them to work.

Performance capture is a tool that young actors will need in the next 10, 20 years. It's on the increase, as you say. It's not going away.

The hero's need of the people outlasts their need of him.

Eurobonds are absolutely wrong. In order to bring about common interest rates, you need similar competitiveness levels, similar budget situations. You don't get them by collectivizing debts.

Sharia is derived from Arabic, and it means an "oasis." In the desert, man needs the oasis to survive. Sharia is not like any other religion or law, because Sharia is an entire system of life.

There are some honorable politicians; and God bless them, there aren't many of them - but they're narcissistic. They need people to love them.

Because, you see, you only need one friend for a party. One is enough. Two is enough. Anything is enough.' ~pg 107; Adam on friendship

God gives the world enough of what it needs. All He asks is that we distribute what He gives.

We need new partnerships in fighting terrorism and building peace.

Russians always need a little sh*t in our lives. If everything is good and we seem completely happy, then we become suspicious of that.

I see that children fill the existential hollowness many people feel; that when we have children, we know they will need us, and maybe love us, but we don't have a clue how hard it is going to be.

The world doesn't need any more mediocrity or hedged bets.

Our language needs endless synonyms for beautiful; the eyes could see what the tongue cannot possibly describe.

There needs to be a shift in consciousness; there needs to be an absolute wake-up call before society can actually make the kind of incredibly significant changes that need to happen.

If one woman is suffering, then we are all suffering, and we need to put a voice to that.

Solid information is necessary, but insufficient. We also need to present that information in ways that are inspiring and accessible. That's where stories come in.

I've got no need to prove to myself that I can do Shakespeare. I've done it.

I don't think I need to be an apologist for working hard and being a very large taxpayer.

Writing long hand is the last refuge. One needs the time it takes to put pencil to paper and let it run along the ruled line.

My theory is that one needs to be loved completely, unconditionally, and unfettered by parental disapproval, if one is to get happily through life which, after all, presents its own hurdles.

I've always been quite psychic and believe there's a reason why things happen and that we need to learn from them.

You can't manage creativity. You need to manage for creativity. You need to create the space for it to emerge.

In order to be effective you need not only virtue but also mental strength.

The good citizen need not of necessity possess the virtue which makes a good man.

A woman is a highly developed, deeply intelligent, infinitely complicated being. And it needs to be carefully tricked into doing things.

Players need to remember they didn't make golf. Golf made them.

Dreams have their place in managerial activity, but they need to be kept severely under control.

A person at an eminent position does not need money. A chairman of a big company or something like that, I can’t buy him and the country does not have enough money to ‘buy’ him.