Quotes
Quotes about Want
For only as we ourselves, as adults, actually move and have our being in the state of love, can we be appropriate models and guides for our children. What we are teaches the child far more than what we say, so we must be what we want our children to become. from Teaching Children to Love, introduction. -Joseph Chilton Pearce.
We're the party that wants to see an America in which people can still get rich.
What the public wants is the image of passion, not passion itself.
The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
I have ten thousand for defense, but none to surrender; if you want our weapons come and get them.
The trenchant blade Toledo trusty. For want of fighting was grown rusty, And ate into itself for lack Of somebody to hew and hack.
Peace is the gift of God. Do you want peace? Go to God. Do you want peace in four families? Go to God. Do you want peace to brood over your families? If you do, live your religion, and the very peace of God will dwell and abide with you, for that is where peace comes from, and it doesn't dwell anywhere else.
If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.
If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human being-we can do it.
I would not want to be the one to tell parents of the last man to die in a war termed a mistake that he was dead.
We Are The Living Graves Of Murdered Beasts We are the living graves of murdered beasts Slaughtered to satisfy our appetites We never pause to wonder at our feasts If animals, like men, can possibly have rights We pray on Sundays that we may have light To guide our footsteps on the path we tread We're sick of war We do not want to fight The thought of it now fills our hearts with dread And yet we gorge ourselves upon the dead Like carrion crows we live and feed on meat Regardless of the suffering and pain We cause by doing so. If thus we treat Defenseless animals for sport or gain How can we hope in this world to attain the PEACE we say we are so anxious for We pray for it o'er hecatombs of slain To God, while outraging the moral law Thus cruelty begets its offspring: war.
If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannonshots.
To see what is right, and not do it, is want of courage, or of principle.
Try not to do too many things at once. Know what you want, the number one thing today and tomorrow. Persevere and get it done.
No one wants to quit when he's losing and no one wants to quit when he's winning.
Men weary as much of not doing the things they want to do as of doing the things they do not want to do.
Perfect freedom is reserved for the man who lives by his own work and in that work does what he wants to do.
It takes a kind of shabby arrogance to survive in our time, and a fairly romantic nature to want to.
I'm trying not to look too far ahead. All I'm thinking is one shot at a time, one hole at a time, and that's what I want to keep doing.
I don't want anything I don't deserve, [but] if they offer me more money, I'm not stupid.
Nothing focuses the mind better than the constant sight of a competitor who wants to wipe you off the map.
To see what is right, and not do it, is want of courage, or of principle.
In misery's darkest caverns known, His useful care was ever nigh, Where hopeless Anguish pour'd his groan, And lonely want retir'd to die.
I took to photography like a duck to water. I never wanted to do anything else. Excitement about the subject is the voltage which pushes me over the mountain of drudgery necessary to produce the final photograph.
Come, I will fasten on this sleeve of thine: Thou art an elm, my husband, I a vine, Whose weakness married to thy stronger state Makes with me thy strength to communicate. If aught possess thee from me, it is dross, Usurping ivy, brier, or idle moss; Who all for want of pruning, with intrusion Infect thy sap and live on thy confusion.
