Needs Quotes - Page 261

Most good things happen with time; especially music, which needs time to breathe and to find its own way.

We must take the time to do what needs to be done now, what is right, instead of passing a bad bill.

The theater needs continual reminders that there is nothing more debasing than the work of those who do well what is not worth doing at all.

If you have more money than you need, you have to give it away. It's a duty. I get to choose whom to sponsor, and I like to give to the areas that I know something about.

It is simply the truth that the political system that I am part of has degenerated to the point that it needs fundamental change.

The country will also need 'new forms of social welfare' instead of its current system which is excessively centred on pensions.

Truth is like nuclear waste: it needs to be dealt with carefully. Sometimes it needs to be buried way, way out of town. And sometimes it should never be uncovered at all.

A judge said that all his experience, both as counsel and judge, had been spent sorting out the difficulties of people who, upon the recommendation of people they did not know, signed documents which they did not read, to buy goods they did not need, with money they had not got.

A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself.

Most women still need a room of their own and the only way to find it may be outside their own home.

Art is always to a large extent about need, despair and hopelessness.

I think the Jews need me right now.

I'm so busy during my everyday, when I go on vacation I need to pull the plug like they say, and to do nothing.

An ambassador has no need of spies; his character is always sacred.

As a society we can't live without moral considerations. We do have to protect the public good. And markets are not designed to do that, so we need a political process.

I think there's a lot of merit in an international economy and global markets, but they're not sufficient because markets don't look after social needs.

The world order needs a major overhaul.

Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy.

When we have begun to take charge of our lives, to own ourselves, there is no longer any need to ask permission of someone.

You can be as rich, and famous, and powerful as you want to be, and it will not bring you happiness. That's said over and over and over, again. It's such a cliché that it hardly needs to be said, but people don't understand that it's actually true.

You need peers; you need people who are at the same level you are. You never know in life when you're going to need help, and you never know who you're going to need it from.

My parents were very poor, but we never felt any sense of need or want. It was a very close, loving, tightly-knit family growing up, and I never felt any sense of deprivation or anything like that.

If acorns start growing into theologians, or if women begin turning into pillars of salt, then we may wish to hypothesize about a supernatural influence. But until such time as nature becomes hopelessly unintelligible and unpredictable, we need look no further than nature itself for explanations.

Of what use, however, is a general certainty that an insect will not walk with his head hindmost, when what you need to know is the play of inward stimulus that sends him hither and thither in a network of possible paths?

It is a wonderful subduer-this need of love, this hunger of the heart.