Needs Quotes

• Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.

  Abdul Kalam

  Inspirational, Life, Success

  Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, Arun Tiwari (1999). “Wings of Fire: An Autobiography”, p.90, Universities Press

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• Who is going to be the first to face up to the need for self-restraint in the number of children brought into the world?

  Prince Philip

  Children, Self, Numbers

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• The more people there are, the more food we need, the more space we occupy, the more resources and consumer goods we wish to have and the more development has to take place

  Prince Philip

  Space, People, Wish

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• Today more than ever we need creative minds to address the issues of the age. And one of the most urgent is this: How can humanity know so much, achieve so much, and still fail so many people so badly?

  Abdallah II

  Birthday, Issues, People

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• Set boundaries and keep them. People will drown you with their need, and demonize you for not filling their emptiness.

  Colleen Doran

  People, Emptiness, Boundaries

  Twitter post from Jun 30, 2014

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• You never truly need what you want. That is the main and thoroughgoing key to serenity.

  Albert Ellis

  Acceptance, Keys, Serenity

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• It's a mystery to me;
  We have a greed, with which we have agreed.
  You think you have to want more than you need.
  Until you have it all, you won't be free.

  Eddie Vedder

  Thinking, Greed, Want

  Song: Society, 2007

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• That we need help is easy to see every time we walk down the street. The experts confirm what the obscured view in front of us tells us. They estimate that 64% of adults in the United States are obese and that this percentage is growing. Even our children are being affected, as nearly every one in three American children under the age of 18 is overweight.

  Jeff Schweitzer

  Children, Loss, Views

  Jeff Schweitzer, Larry Deutsch (2011). “Calorie Wars: Fat, Fact and Fiction”, p.7, Dr. Larry Deutsch

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• Living well eliminates the need for revenge.

  Kanye West

  Revenge, Hip Hop, Life Happiness

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• Abstract art was the quivalent of poetic expression; I didn’t need to use words,but colors and lines. I didn’t need to belong to a language-oriented culture but to an open form of expression.

  Etel Adnan

  Art, Expression, Color

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• I don't need drugs. Life is already tragic enough.

  Eddie Vedder

  Drug, Life Is, Enough

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Coffee is the ultimate stress buster for me and I need my cup of coffee in the morning to kick start my day.

  Anushka Sharma

  Morning, Stress, Coffee

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• Some times I need to apologize, sometimes I need to admit that I ain't right, sometimes I should just keep my mouth shut, or only say hello, sometimes I still feel I'm walking alone.

  Billie Joe Armstrong

  Mouths, Apologizing, Hello

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• Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.

  Pema Chodron

  Life, Spiritual, Learning

  Pema Chodron (2000). “When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times”, p.85, Shambhala Publications

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• Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.'

  Erich Fromm

  Love, Life, Romantic

  Erich Fromm (2013). “The Art of Loving”, p.46, Open Road Media

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  We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.

  Mother Teresa

  God, Nature, Stars

  1975 A Gift for God,'Willing Slaves to theWill of God'.

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• A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.

  Vernon Howard

  Inspirational, Strength, Strong

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• Surround yourself with people who make you happy. People who make you laugh, who help you when you’re in need. People who genuinely care. They are the ones worth keeping in your life. Everyone else is just passing through.

  Karl Marx

  People, Laughing, Care

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• Needing nothing attracts everything.

  Russell Simmons

  Inspirational, Law Of Attraction, Expectations

  FaceBook post by Russell Simmons from Feb 09, 2014

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• The best time to make friends is
  before you need them.

  Ethel Barrymore

  Friendship, True Friend, Funny Best Friend

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• We need to remember that we are saved by grace when we fail. But we need to remember it much more when we succeed.

  Timothy Keller

  Grace, Succeed, Remember

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• Please... tell me who you are and what you want. And if you think those are simple questions, keep in mind that most people live their entire lives without arriving at an answer.

  Gary Zukav

  Life, Simple, Thinking

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• Serendipity. Look for something, find something else, and realize that what you've found is more suited to your needs than what you thought you were looking for.

  Lawrence Block

  Inspirational, Destiny, Discovery

  "Silver Linings: Meditations on Finding Joy and Beauty in Unexpected Places". Book by Mina Parker, 1998.

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• The eagle has no fear of adversity. We need to be like the eagle and have a fearless spirit of a conqueror!

  Joyce Meyer

  Motivational, Adversity, Eagles

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• Sometimes we need the salt of tears to remind us how to savor the sweetness of life.

  Lysa TerKeurst

  Inspirational, Life, Tears

  Twitter post from Dec 04, 2016

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