Want Quotes

The monument I want after I am dead is a monument with two legs going around the world-a saved sinner telling about the salvation of Jesus Christ.

Happiness comes to those who are moving toward something they want very much to happen. And it almost always involves making someone else happy.

Your primary purpose is to enable consciousness to flow into what you do. The secondary purpose is whatever you want to achieve through the doing.

Most people want to get what they want, whereas the secret is to want what you get at this moment.

We are going to finish this picture just the way I want it... because you cannot compromise an artist's vision.

Everybody wants to get along with everyone else in the sandbox. I'm that kind of kid, you know what I mean? That will never change about me.

People talk about perfect timing, but I think everything is perfect in its moment; you just want to capture that.

Die on a hilltop... eyeing the crows... waiting for your lids to close... but you want to watch as they peck your flesh... Ironic that they go for the eyes first.

The things are mighty few on earth that wishes can attain. Whate'er we want of any worth, we've got to work to gain.

I have taken this step because I want the discipline, the fire and the authority of the Church. I am hopelessly unworthy of it, but I hope to become worthy.

If it's freedom you want, come to Texas. No one there tells you what to do and how you have to do it.

The best indicator of quality day care is the kid wants to go there, and doesn't want to go home.

The Left is acting like a young child, saying 'I want peace'... A child says 'I want candy right away,' an adult takes all of the factors into account and understands who he's dealing with.

Most people aren't happy about being consistent and staying at the same place for years. People want forward progress and motion.

I love holidays in New York. I love 'em. I want to celebrate something all the time and New York has holidays for every day of the week, practically. I like holidays in New York City.

What people need and what they want may be very different.

The self-explorer, whether he wants to or not, becomes the explorer of everything else.

People want transparency in government.

All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find it taken for granted, you are unnerved.

God wants us to be in joy, God wants us to be happy.

Having a baby is like getting a tattoo on your face. You really need to be certain it's what you want before you commit.

[Italian men] are like show poodles. Sometimes they look so good I want to applaud.

God knows what I thought! Your brain does amazing acrobatics when it doesn't want to believe something.

I think the majority of the Liberian people want peace.

When people come to me saying they want to kill themselves, I tell them, "What’s your rush? You can kill yourself any time you like. So calm down. Suicide is a positive act." And they do calm down.

Over and over one must ask oneself the queston, 'What do I want to express? What is the thought behind the saying? What is my ideal, what my objective? What? Why? Why? What?

My life is PG-13 sometimes, and I really want Josh Grogan to propose to me, and he just won't do it.

Do you agree that when theres tension and an obsession to want to hit the ball is when you hit it worst? You have to be loose.

Be free from grief not through insensibility like the irrational animals, nor through want of thought like the foolish, but like a man of virtue by having reason as the consolation of grief.

Either God wants to abolish evil, and cannot; or he can, but does not want to.

The hypochondriac disease consists in indigestion and consequent flatulency, with anxiety or want of pleasurable sensation.

You can be! You can have! You can do whatever you want! But you're going to have to free yourself!

Is a currency worth anything if no one wants it? We used to buy shoes in Italy. Remember?

People love a player with ideas, because at the end of the day, the crowd want to be entertained. And with football being only a game, it has to be enjoyable too.

Everyone has to pay their child support, and no matter if you're a Hollywood actor or anyone else, it's always a little bit more than you want to pay.

Life is a game of whist. From unseen sources The cards are shuffled, and the hands are dealt. I do not like the way the cards are shuffled, But yet I like the game and want to play.

I do believe in forgiving and forgetting. There was a reason we were together. I just want to hold on to the good times.

Green how I want you green. Green wind. Green branches.

Ah, who will save me from existing? It's neither death nor life that I want.

As the children get older and know what they want ... We all grew up at one point.

I'm not scared of any opponent. I fight who I want to fight.

Why can't people have what they want? The things were all there to content everybody; yet everybody has the wrong thing.

Fear is a good thing because it keeps you alive, but if it becomes so great that it hinders you from doing what you want, you need to confront it head-on

The total and universal want of manners, both in males and females, is ... remarkable ... that polish which removes the coarser and rougher parts of our nature is unknown and undreamed of.

All artists are vain, they long to be recognized and to leave something to posterity. They want to be loved, and at the same time they want to be free. But nobody is free.

I'm no longer dependent on the movie business to make a living. So if I want to make movies as other old guys would play golf, I can.

It is more often from pride than from ignorance that we are so obstinately opposed to current opinions; we find the first places taken, and we do not want to be the last.

So I rang up British Telecom, I said 'I want to report a nuisance caller', he said 'Not you again'.

It took me a long, long time to learn what I now know, and I don't want that to die with me.

Any artist can't get away from the way the world works, which is that it wants to know what you did, and you're only interested in what you're doing right now.