Needs Quotes - Page 348

All I really need is a song in my heart, food in my belly, and love in my family.

There is a reason why you see such an antagonism to religion. Because communism necessitates the destruction of religion for one reason. Communism needs for government to be your God. So there cannot be any alliance to anything but government. So an alliance to God must be destroyed. That's why socialism and anti-religion go together.

I would love to work with someone like Kevin Spacey as he could pass on what I need to learn.

We need to act for the sake of a redemption that will be a mystery until it unfolds before us.

But maybe it's what the world needs. A little less sense, and a little more faith.

You don't need your eyes to love. You just feel it inside you.

When it’s quiet in my head like this, that’s when the voice doesn’t need to tell me how pathetic I am. I know it in the deepest part of me. When it’s quiet like this, that’s when I truly hate myself.

We need to include the excluded and preach peace.

We need courage if we are to be faithful to the Gospel.

We don't need youth museums but we do need holy young people.

Both need each other: The agnostic cannot be content to not know, but must be in search of the great truth of faith; the Catholic cannot be content to have faith, but must be in search of God all the time, and in the dialogue with others, a Catholic can learn more about God in a deeper fashion.

You need some knowledge to recognize knowledge, so where does the first knowledge come from?

I don't try to pretend to be what I'm not. I don't feel I need to do anything outrageous.

There are quite enough unpleasant things in life without the need to manufacture more.

What a nation needs more than anything else is not a Christian ruler in the palace but a Christian prophet within earshot.

Many great ideas need refreshment and deeper analysis. "Freedom," for example, is a great idea but it has become a cliché.

Common sense needs to be more common.

I can do pretty good work in various short forms, but anything over 1400 words, I'd be of no use. I like to say I'm a river navigator. I need to see the shore behind the shore.

We all need to begin thinking out of the box.

You need only look at what's in front of you and find something there to appreciate.

I'm putting my consciousness towards trying to teach people through pictures and sculptures that there's something better in the world. That's what the world needs more of.

As a filmmaker, you are going to manipulate the character as you need to make the scenes work.

There's a widespread notion that children are open, that the truth about their inner selves just seeps out of them. That's all wrong. No one is more covert than a child, and no one has a greater need to be that way. It's a response to a world that's always using a can opener to open them up to see what's inside, wondering whether it ought to be replaced with a more useful sort of preserves.

Freud, Jung thought, had been a great discoverer of facts about the mind, but far too inclined to leave the solid ground of "critical reason and common sense." Freud for his part criticized Jung for being gullible about occult phenomena and infatuated with Oriental religions; he viewed with sardonic and unmitigated skepticism Jung's defense of religious feelings as an integral element in mental health. For Freud, religion was a psychological need projected onto culture, the child's feeling of helplessness surviving in adults, to be analyzed rather than admired.

The need to manage oneself is creating a revolution in human affairs.