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Quotes About Needs

We shall have to practise to lead our life on the basis of our needs, not under the influence of our greed.
~ Lobsang Tenzin
Yet since the 1950s, little has been done to prepare for our country's current or future energy needs.
~ Cathy McMorris Rodgers
It is not the constitutional prerogative of the Government to determine needs.
~ David Mamet
The only way we are going to ameliorate pressing social needs is through public intervention.
~ George Akerlof
Drinking intensifies all your pressures and your needs.
~ Desi Arnaz
The needs of the nation are not necessarily convergent with the needs of the deadline satirist.
~ Christopher Buckley
We must understand what is on clients' minds and what their needs are, and we must also be close to our teams who are serving our clients. At day's end, it is all about delivering value to our clients as defined by them.
~ Julie Sweet
In each case it depends on the needs of each team, what the club is willing to pay and what the other demands. Then time will tell if a player has been cheap or expensive.
~ Jordi Alba
If the person needs avocados, then I'm not going to deny them avocados because some troll decided I use avocados too much.
~ Antoni Porowski
Everybody has their own desires.
~ Chauncey Billups
I've become interested in the impact of climate change on the world and the future of energy needs for the developing world.
~ Burton Richter
I see my task as serving the majority of people. The question is, how do you find out what they want, how best to serve them? My answer is to stay close to ordinary people because, at heart, I am one of them.
~ Ingvar Kamprad
Though every legal task demands this skill, it is especially important in the effort to frame public policy in a way that is properly responsive to human needs and predicaments. The question is always: How will the general rule work in practice?
~ Elliot Richardson
As Chair of the Broadband and Technology Task Force, I will strive to ensure that legislative and regulatory policy making on these rapidly evolving services takes fully into account the needs of the Latino community.
~ Eduardo Bhatia
I can be pretty dense about my own basic needs, when my focus is getting through the many small tasks of a day's work and a day's caretaking.
~ Lydia Millet
Making more sense out of my data, my needs, my tasks - to me, that's the future of Office.
~ Satya Nadella
Today's tax cuts provide yet another illustration of the Republicans' fiscally irresponsible economic policies that ignore the needs of America's middle class, students, and working families.
~ Ellen Tauscher
Americans want and deserve a broad array of health insurance choices so they can identify those that best fit their own individual or family needs. These choices expand when we allow free enterprise to foster innovation, not smother it with taxes and one-size fits all ideology.
~ Fred Upton
Show your kids that needs and wants are two different things. The best way to teach our kids to be smart consumers - and savvy savers - is to model good behavior for them.
~ Jean Chatzky
We've invested in Newark's children, the schools and teachers, and these are long-term bets that need a number of years to really pan out. We've seen and learned how important it is to listen to the community and really get a sense of what they need and want. And it's a long journey.
~ Priscilla Chan
In 50 years, the world has changed, especially for kids, but kids' needs haven't changed. They still need to feel safe, be close to their families, like their teachers, and have friends to play with.
~ Beverly Cleary
the "jobs to be done" perspective,3 "challenge-driven innovation,"4 or "needs-driven innovation"5—in which customer needs are inputs to a "growth factory," as my colleague Scott Anthony argues.
~ Rita Gunther McGrath
And of course, customers are notorious for being unable to articulate a need until they are shown how it can be met.
~ Rita Gunther McGrath
The unpredictability of not having their needs met in a timely, judicious fashion was not only frightening, it was potentially life-threatening.
~ Robert A. Glover