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Quotes About Need

But tonight, because Rome had fallen and Felix was dead, because of Valerius's shame, the empty hut seemed horribly lonely, and there was a small aching need in him for somebody to notice, even if they were not glad, that he had come home.
~ Rosemary Sutcliff
So baptism means being with Jesus 'in the depths': the depths of human need, including the depths of our own selves in their need – but also in the depths of God's love; in the depths where the Spirit is re-creating and refreshing human life as God meant it to be.
~ Rowan Williams
I haven't strength of mind not to need a career.
~ Ruth Benedict
How could I long so for someone whose existence I'd only just become aware of? But wasn't it always like this? Some things we never know we need until we find them.
~ Sabahattin Ali
Man feels the need of giving utterance to his thoughts, and this need is imperious like a duty demanding accomplishment. He feels that to keep the truth to himself is a crime equal to that of compressing the utterance of it in another.
~ Sabine Baring-Gould
To want is to have a weakness.
~ Margaret Atwood
you dangle on the leash of your own longing; your need grows teeth
~ Margaret Atwood
No one ever told you greed and hunger are not the same.
~ Margaret Atwood
Per il Paradiso abbiamo bisogno di Te. L'Inferno ce lo possiamo fare da soli.
~ Margaret Atwood
Quién puede resistirse a la tentación de ser considerado indispensable?
~ Margaret Atwood
And it's not the real Elvis you need to resemble, it's the imitation Elvises. Not hard to look like one of them.
~ Margaret Atwood
fuck" is a spirit called upon for guidance in times of need.
~ Margaret Atwood
God had been intentional in each gathering. He used these encounters to uncover a deep need and satiate a deep hunger.
~ Margaret Feinberg
And now in this hour of greatest need, there was no one. It was incredible that she could be so completely alone, and frightened, and far from home.
~ Margaret Mitchell
My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a need and fill it.
~ Dr. An Wang
I select my technology based on what I need and I also don't take up what I don't feel that I need.
~ Jonathon Keats
Technology is the fashion of the '90s. It affects everyone, and everyone is interested in it - either from fear of being left behind or because they have a real need to use technology.
~ Jay Chiat
It is a tremendous responsibility for us to have all the eyes focused on what we do and give people exactly what they need when they ask for it.
~ Larry Page
It must be awful to feel you're not needed.
~ Anne Frank
There is no need to shove, his duchess said snippily. There is every need. Think of it not as shoving, but an affectionate nudge.
~ Anne Gracie
You were loved because God loves, period. God loved you, and everyone, not because you believed in certain things, but because you were a mess, and lonely, and His or Her child. God loved you no matter how crazy you felt on the inside, no matter what a fake you were; always, even in your current condition, even before coffee. God loves you crazily, like I love you...like a slightly overweight auntie, who sees only your marvelousness and need.
~ Anne Lamott
I don't understand," said Fareed, "a world in which the most outspoken and high-profile blood drinkers are all romantics, poets, who bring into the Blood only those whom they love for emotional reasons. Oh, I do so appreciate your writing, you understand, every word of it. Your books are scripture for the Undead. Seth gave them to me at once, told me to learn them. But have you never thought to bring over those whom you actually need?
~ Anne Rice
A need to apologize stole over me again, perhaps because Lestat seemed lost in his judgment of the place.
~ Anne Rice
No soy un caballero y probablemente no sea lo que tú quieres, pero puedes estar segura de que voy a ser lo que necesitas
~ Anne Stuart