Needs Quotes - Page 332

Better to admit where you're not and ask God's help to get you where you need to be.

What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry.

Good nature is, of all moral qualities, the one that the world needs most, and good nature is the result of ease and security, not of a life of arduous struggle. Modern methods of production have given us the possibility of ease and security for all; we have chosen, instead, to have overwork for some and starvation for the others. Hitherto we have continued to be as energetic as we were before there were machines; in this we have been foolish, but there is no reason to go on being foolish for ever.

English dialogues are always just what you need and nothing more - like something out of Hemingway. In Italian and in French, dialogues are always theatrical, literary. You can do more with it.

It means that Tao doesn't force or interfere with things, but lets them work in their own way, to produce results naturally. Then whatever needs to be done is done.

Industry need not wish.

Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities.

Chess is so interesting in itself, as not to need the view of gain to induce engaging in it; and thence it is never played for money

Fear to do ill, and you need fear else.

In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for Divine protection," he stated. "Our prayers, Sir, were heard, and they were graciously answered. ... Do we imagine we no longer need His assistance?

He that is rich need not live sparingly, and he that can live sparingly need not be rich.

What we need to do in this PC world is forget about unanimity of speech and unanimity of thought and we need to concentrate on being respectful of those people with whom we disagree.

Dictatorships by their nature are unrepresentative as they neglect the social needs of the people.

Millions of children are disempowered and we need to empower them.

... the best pilots have need of mariners, besides sails, anchor and other tackle.

Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need

..Acts of appropriation are part of the process by which we make ourselves. Appropriating - taking something for one’s own use - need not be synonymous with exploitation. This is especially true of cultural appropriation. The “use” one makes of what is appropriated is the crucial factor.

Never mind the cream; it will always rise to the top. It's the skim milk that needs good teachers.

I take my job seriously, which means I'm going to need to get acquainted with the subject matter on a personal level.

You don't need to be straight to fight and die for your country. You just need to shoot straight.

What is new is that environmentalism intensely illuminates the need to confront the corporate domain at its most powerful and guarded point - the exclusive right to govern the systems of production.

I don't know why it is that we need to denigrate, to knock down. It's so sick.

I need instant gratification.

You can be as earnest and ridiculous as you need to be, if you don't attempt it in isolation. The ridiculously earnest are known to travel in groups. And they are known to change the world.

There is no 'cat language.' Painful as it is for us to admit, they don't need one!