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Quotes About Need

Anyone can start a religion. They just need the need of others.
~ Colson Whitehead
The essence of intelligence was to know when, or if, to expose even the heart's deep need for instruction.
~ Colum McCann
You may of course ask whether we really need to refer to saints. Wouldn't it suffice just to refer to decent people? It is true that they form a minority. More than that, they always will remain a minority. And yet I see therein the very challenge to join the minority. For the world is in a bad state, but everything will become still worse unless each of us does his best.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
For her own self-satisfaction was it that she wished so instinctively to help, to give, that people might say of her, "O Mrs. Ramsay! dear Mrs. Ramsay . . . Mrs. Ramsay, of course!" and need her and send for her and admire her? Was it not secretly this that she wanted
~ Virginia Woolf
The return from your work must be the satisfaction which that work brings you and the world's need of that work. With this, life is heaven, or as near heaven as you can get. Without this — with work which you despise, which bores you, and which the world does not need — this life is hell.
~ W. E. B. Dubois
Freedom Is a strong seed Planted In a great need. I live here, too. I want freedom Just as you.
~ Langston Hughes
Without rest in the darkness, Weary as the tired night, My soul Empty as the silence, Empty with a vague, Aching emptiness, Desiring, Needing someone, Something.
~ Langston Hughes
I'll admit it to you now, and to anyone, anytime. I need you, Elise. I love you. You are mine. My woman, my mate, my beloved. My everything.
~ Lara Adrian
I came here prepared to fight an enemy," he murmured, his voice rough with need. "I came here expecting to feel contempt for you, not this. Christ, anything but this." He lowered his head and kissed her, hot and hard and deep.
~ Lara Adrian
If control was what he needed tonight, I am only too glad to surrender all of mine. Anything if it means he'll keep driving his cock into me as if he can't get close enough, can't go deep enough. He needs this, and I revel in the fact that it is me who's giving him this.
~ Lara Adrian
prevention supports the health care infrastructure, is an effective use of health care resources, and assists those most in need by decreasing disparities in health.
~ Larry Cohen
Will you be my conscience, hellcat?" He sounded amused. "I do not jest," she said. He held back her hair and traced his forefinger along her temple. "Nor I. I am in dire need of one.
~ Laura Kinsale
Suddenly it is not she who needs me, but I who need her. Don't ask me to explain, I can't. I can. We are creatures who must give comfort. We ache to give comfort, to heal what hurts. The colic is making me a mother.
~ Lauren Slater
To say that sex is not a 'need' is one of the most abominable lies perpetrated on humanity by the Christian church.
~ Laurence Galian
There is a saying in the occult community that goes: The Gods need us as much as we need the Gods!
~ Laurence Galian
If you decide to defer your benefits, the odds are you will need to file for Medicare before you file for Social Security. Medicare, of course, often seems as complicated as Social Security. That's a book for another day. For now, just make sure that you file for Medicare alone and do not accidentally file for your Social Security benefit, too. Take your time. Make sure you understand ahead of time anything you sign or are asked to sign.
~ Laurence J. Kotlikoff
Taste of metal on my tongue. Poison the color of envy- I'm delirious, you're delicious, I'm deluded and delusional. I'm lost without you. I need you.
~ Cecily von Ziegesar
That was his mother: formidable and ferocious when her child was in need.
~ Celeste Ng
In this horror of solitude, this need to lose his ego in exterior flesh, which man calls grandly the need for love.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Lack creates desire. I feel becoming it. (Le manque crée le désir. Je sens le devenir)
~ Charles de Leusse
"Wal'r, my boy," replied the Captain, "in the Proverbs of Solomon you will find the following words, 'May we never want a friend in need, nor a bottle to give him!' When found, make a note of."
~ Charles Dickens
I shall always need you, because I shall always love you; but my need is no greater now, than at another time.
~ Charles Dickens
Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design.
~ Charles Eames
Más bien estaba consciente de tener una gran necesidad que no podía resolver por mi cuenta. Tenía que confiar en aquel que podía resolver los problemas por mí.
~ Charles F. Stanley