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Quotes About Need

Later, much later, as an adult woman, she wrote of her need to be loved, to be desired, as a ravenous monster with an exigent appetite living in a black hole within. Whatever love was thrown her way, the monster devoured it and left her with nothing.
~ Rabih Alameddine
My daughter emanates unprocessed human need where the world is at its most civilised;
~ Rachel Cusk
There is little doubt that our society is changing rapidly, but one thing will never change as long as we remain a democracy: the need for voters to know the essentials of our history and government.
~ Max Boot
In a time of fractured politics, our need for unifying cultural events is more acute, and particularly our need for creators who do not deny the people their art because of the votes they cast.
~ Ben Domenech
I remember Congressman Conyers voting against the PATRIOT Act, voting against the Iraq War when it was unpopular to. That tremendous amount of courage that comes with that kind of leadership, I mean, that's what we need.
~ Rashida Tlaib
The anorexic is out to prove how little she needs, how little she can survive on; she is out, in a sense, to discredit her nurturers, while at the same time making a public crisis out of her need for nurture. Such vulnerability and such power: it brings the whole female machinery to a halt.
~ Rachel Cusk
The truth is, sometimes the best way for the government to help those in need is to stop itself from 'helping' them at all.
~ Kat Timpf
I think the majority of the British people are still sanguine about the need for war.
~ John Major
Anybody who succeeds is helping people. The secret to success is find a need and fill it; find a hurt and heal it; find a problem and solve it.
~ Robert H. Schuller
Imaginary pains are by far the most real we suffer, since we feel a constant need for them and invent them because there is no way of doing without them.
~ Emil Cioran
I hear music that comes out of need, out of grief, sorrow, suffering and out of overcoming these things, as well. That journey to freedom still goes on today. It's an incremental change, the culmination of many events in your own life and the lives of your children and grandchildren.
~ Kathleen Battle
There's been the emergence of a philosophy that big data is all you need. We would suggest that, actually, numbers don't speak for themselves.
~ Kate Crawford
So many features at Sundance seemed to be powered more on the director's need to be a director than any particular story.
~ Jill Soloway
What you are afraid to do is a clear indication of what you need to do
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Often we are not aware of how close we are to that which we need but we think we do not have. In His grace, God has placed some hidden gold somewhere in all of us that meets our need at a desperate moment.
~ Ravi Zacharias
The world is in great need. There is so much that needs to be done.
~ Ravi Zacharias
who meets us existentially in our greatest need and gives us the confidence and comfort that we are beloved and not orphaned in this world.
~ Ravi Zacharias
How can an object that wants nothing, fears nothing, enjoys nothing, needs nothing, and cares about nothing have a mind?
~ Ravi Zacharias
to gently lie and prove the lie true… everything is finally a promise… what seems a lie is a ramshackle need, wishing to be born…
~ Ray Bradbury
His need was to exist, and to move onwards at the greatest possible risk, and with maximum of privation. If the absolutely pure, uncalculating, unpractical spirit of adventure had ever ruled a human being, it ruled this bepatched youth.
~ Joseph Conrad
Anarchists, I suppose, have no families--not, at any rate, as we understand that social relation. Organization into families may answer to a need of human nature, but in the last instance it is based on law, and therefore must be something odious and impossible to an anarchist.
~ Joseph Conrad
He wanted to write urgent love letters to her all day long and crowd the endless pages with desperate, uninhibited confessions of his humble worship and need with careful instructions for administering artificial respiration. He wanted to pour out to her in torrents of self-pity all his unbearable loneliness and despair and warn her never to leave the boric acid or the aspirin in reach of the children or to cross a street against the traffic light. He did not wish to worry her.
~ Joseph Heller
salmo 9:10 dice que buscamos a Dios sobre la autoridad de su Palabra y el derecho de nuestra necesidad.
~ Joyce Meyer
America's present need is not heroics, but healing not nostrums but normalcy not revolution, but restoration.
~ Warren G. Harding