Needs Quotes - Page 313

"The whole world is three drinks behind. If everyone in the world would take three drinks, we would have no trouble. If Stalin, Truman and everybody else in the world had three drinks right now, we’d all loosen up and we wouldn’t need the United Nations.

Fears, indecision, and frustration feed on words. Without words they usually stop. . . . Words are at times good for looking back, but they are confining when I need to act in the present.

The last 10 years I have had to bulk up for roles and I'm naturally skinny, so I have eaten and killed so many chickens! I wouldn't even want to count. I need to balance that out.

Freedom is not doing what you want when you want. Freedom is the power to do what has to be done when it needs to be done.

No outward change need trouble him who is inwardly serene.

I have never been able to understand anyone on this planet who lacks a need for knowledge. Is it not God's greatest gift to us all, this capacity to think, to wonder, to imagine?

You know, there's a great saying in Texas - you've all heard it - "all hat and no cattle." Well, after seven years of George Bush, we need a lot less hat and a lot more cattle.

We need to understand that there is no formula for how women should lead their lives. that is why we must respect the choices that each woman makes for herself and her family. Every woman deserves the chance to realize her God-given potential.

I got all the schooling any actress needs. That is, I learned to write enough to sign contract.

One needs but to say that, in the case of an unfamiliar sequence of syllables, only about seven can be grasped in one act, but that with frequent repetition and gradually increasing familiarity with the series this capacity of consciousness may be increased

In the postindustrial age, labor is seen as essentially uninvolved in the social process because there is no need for assertive labor.

Contemporary industrial society is now characterised more than ever by "the need for stupefying work where it is no longer a real necessity."

By virtue of the way it has organized its technological base, contemporary industrial society tends to be totalitarian. For "totalitarian" is not only a terroristic political coordination of society, but also a non-terroristic economic-technical coordination which operates through the manipulation of needs by vested interests.

I can at once refute the statement that the people of the West object to conservation of oil resources. They know that there is a limit to oil supplies and that the time will come when they and the Nation will need this oil much more than it is needed now. There are no half measures in conservation of oil.

Sometimes you need a little courage too just to buck popular opinion.

It need hardly be said that shortness is a merit in words.

Only have enough of little virtues and common fidelities, and you need not mourn because you are neither a hero nor a saint.

A Christianity which will not help those who are struggling from the bottom to the top of society, needs another Christ to die for it.

A lie always needs a truth for a handle to it. The worst lies are those whose blade is false, but whose handle is true.

Regulation needs to catch up with innovation.

The need for some venture of faith still remains; one must stake one's life upon something.

I take up my own pen again - the pen of all my old unforgettable efforts and sacred struggles. To myself - today - I need say no more. Large and full and high the future still opens. It is now indeed that I may do the work of my life. And I will.

The great need of the world has always been for leaders. With more leaders we could have more industry. More industry, more employment and comfort for all.

Probably if our lives were more conformed to nature, we should not need to defend ourselves against her heats and colds, but findher our constant nurse and friend, as do plants and quadrupeds.

There's an old saying that if you come back to the place where you became a man, you will remember all those things you need to be happy... That saying never made sense to me, but I thought it was worth a try.