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Quotes About Need

Charity should be given to those who need it not those who want it.
~ Unknown
and their families are hungry. They don't have guns. Wouldn't hurt
~ Tony Hillerman
It is as if he nurses a tapeworm at the core of his soul that leaves him in perpetual need of more attention.
~ Unknown
Even a glamorous bitch can be in need.
~ Tori Amos
W-what was that?" Rather than responding, he lifted a brow, schooling his features into a calmness that hid the violent need still coursing through his body. "I-I mean I know what it was," she went on in a breathless voice that made shivers run down his spine. "But why? Why did you k-kiss me?" She looked utterly and completely bewildered. "Because, my sweet," he drawled in a smooth tone, "you looked as if you needed to be.
~ Unknown
Something about him called to her, like one of her wounded beasts, and she could not turn him away. She needed his name and protection in order to keep from being cast out of Society. But strangely, she realized, he just might need her even more.
~ Unknown
And evidently it was a well-known fact that a single vicar, in possession of a modest fortune, must be in need of a wife.
~ Unknown
Human beings need to be needed, and they need to be reminded of this pretty much every day. They need to know that they are helping others, not merely serving themselves.
~ Unknown
La tentación del hombre moderno es la pretensión de no necesitar de Dios para poder hacer el bien
~ Paul Claudel
and for the same reason, as a bunch of guys who get together to go hunting. They don't actually hate you. They just need something to chase.
~ Paul Graham
People need not fear the unknown if they are capable of achieving what they need and want.
~ Paulo Coelho
People need not fear the unknown if they have a capable of achieving what they need and what
~ Paulo Coelho
People need not fear the unknown if they're capable of achieving what they need and want.
~ Paulo Coelho
Hunger makes thief of any man.
~ Pearl S. Buck
Hunger makes a thief of any man.
~ Pearl S. Buck
No, they were there, these missionaries, to fulfill some spiritual need of their own. It was a noble need, its purposes unselfish, partaking doubtless of that divine need through which God so loved the world that He sent His only begotten Son for its salvation. But somewhere I had learned from Thoreau, who doubtless learned it from Confucius, that if a man comes to do his own good for you, then must you flee that man and save yourself.
~ Pearl S. Buck
There are clear cases in which "understanding" literally applies and clear cases in which it does not apply; and these two sorts of cases are all I need for this argument.
~ John Searle
The creation of art is not the fulfillment of a need but the creation of a need. The world never needed Beethoven's Fifth Symphony until he created it. Now we could not live without it.
~ Louis Kahn
I am so glad people have started making films n martial arts and self-defense, which is actually the need of the hour.
~ Akshay Kumar
This overload is edging me further out to sea, I need to put some distances between overkill and me.
~ Elton John
Lee explained to her that art for art's sake is an upper-class aesthetic. To create art divorced from any purpose, you can't be living a life driven by need and desire.
~ Unknown
Perspective. Perspective on "need." Perspective on "hunger." Perspective on "money." Do you feel as if you're living paycheck to paycheck? You may well be, and my point is not to diminish the financial challenges facing many North Americans. But it's all about perspective. It's all about serving with eyes wide open.
~ Unknown
Too much information creates the same result as too little: you don't have what you need, when and in the way you need it.
~ David Allen
You can't die, Roy." "Why?" "I've got a pretty good feeling I'm going to need one kick-ass lawyer, and you're the only one I know.
~ David Baldacci