Needs Quotes - Page 15

• It is not difficult to rebuild a life. All we need is to be aware that we have the same strength we had before, and to use it in our favor.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Inspiration, Use

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• Body and soul need new challenges.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Inspiration, Challenges

  FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Apr 28, 2014

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• ... but any fool knows that you don't need money to get enjoyment out of life.

  Thomas Merton

  Life, Fool, Making Money

  Thomas Merton (1998). “The Seven Storey Mountain”, p.29, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• You can do a lot in a lifetime, if you don't burn out too fast/You can make the most of the distance/First you need endurance/First you've got to last.

  Neil Peart

  Distance, Endurance, Lasts

  "Marathon". Song by Neil Peart, October 29, 1985.

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• I think the marketing needs work.

  John Bonham

  Thinking, Marketing

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• Elegance is usually confused with superficiality, fashion, lack of depth. This is a serious mistake: human beings need to have elegance in their actions and in their posture because this word is synonymous with good taste, amiability, equilibrium and harmony.

  Paulo Coelho

  Fashion, Confused, Mistake

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• Chile needs to unite behind the goals of reducing poverty and creating more equal opportunities so that everyone can benefit from what the country has to offer.

  Michelle Bachelet

  Country, Opportunity, Creating

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• I still occasionally need to struggle but I now fear it less. The weapons I fight it with are also my consolations: books, music, food, wine, nature.

  P. D. James

  Struggle, Book, Wine

  P. D. James (2010). “The Children of Men”, p.20, Vintage

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• Surrealism does not allow those who devote themselves to it to forsake it whenever they like. There is every reason to believe that it acts on the mind very much as drugs do; like drugs, it creates a certain state of need and can push man to frightful revolts.

  Andre Breton

  Believe, Men, Drug

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• Those of you who are strong need to be there for those who have lost someone today. We have to be here for each other right now.

  Tori Amos

  Strong, Today, Lost

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• The way you play, you need to talk about winning. Don't talk about keeping your card - talk about winning.

  Vijay Singh

  Winning, Play, Cards

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• The need of truth is more sacred than any other need.

  Simone Weil

  Sacred, Truth Is

  "The Need for Roots: Prelude to a Declaration of Duties Towards Mankind".

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• We need wisdom the most when we believe in it the least.

  Hans Jonas

  Believe

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• We need to be clear when we venerate entrepreneurs what we are venerating.They are not moral leaders. If they were moral leaders, they wouldn't be great businessmen.

  Malcolm Gladwell

  Entrepreneur, Leader, Moral

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• Like a work of art, we exceed our materials. Science needs art to frame the mystery, but art needs science so that not everything is a mystery. Neither truth alone is our solution, for our reality exists in plural

  Jonah Lehrer

  Art, Reality, Mystery

  Jonah Lehrer (2011). “Proust Was a Neuroscientist”, p.12, Canongate Books

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• Where there are laws, he who has not broken them need not tremble.

  Vittorio Alfieri

  Broken Heart, Law, Broken

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (p. 430), 1922.

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• All that violence in the world, we need to stop that

  Wyclef Jean

  World, Violence

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• The Crown Prince has said he needs to broaden political participation in the governing of Saudi Arabia.

  Frank Carlucci

  Political, Arabia, Crowns

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• Yet there are times when a deeper need enters, when we want the poem to be not only pleasurably right but compellingly wise, not only a surprising variation played upon the world, but a re-tuning of the world itself.

  Seamus Heaney

  Wise, Variation, World

  Seamus Heaney (2014). “Opened Ground: Selected Poems, 1966-1996”, p.420, Macmillan

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• Many poets write books. They'll tell you: Well, I've got my next book, but there are two poems I need to write, one about x, one about y. This is a wonder to me.

  Sharon Olds

  Book, Writing, Two

  Interview with Dwight Garner for Salon Magazine, www.english.illinois.edu. July 1, 1996.

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• I'm into cotton underwear. I don”t need cheetah print leather to make me feel sexy.

  Nelly Furtado

  Sexy, Underwear, Cotton

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• Other nights ... I visualize to the point that I know exactly what I want to do: dive, glide, stroke, flip, reach the wall, hit the split time to the hundredth, then swim back again for as many times as I need to finish the race.

  Michael Phelps

  Wall, Night, Race

  Michael Phelps (2016). “Beneath the Surface: My Story”, p.27, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• There is never any end... There are always new sounds to imagine; new feelings to get at. And always, there is the need to keep purifying these feelings and sounds so that we can really see what we've discovered in its pure state.

  John Coltrane

  Feelings, Sound, Imagine

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• When things aren't working out, we have a tendency to say, 'Go do other things,' but you shouldn't do other things. You need to stay at your desk and continue to try to write. You need to insist on it.

  Jacques Audiard

  Writing, Work Out, Trying

  Interview with Emma Brown, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 15, 2012.

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• But my view is that you need a system at the border. You need some fencing but you need technology. You need boots on the ground. And then you need to have interior enforcement of our nation's immigration laws inside the country. And that means dealing with the employers who still consistently hire illegal labor.

  Janet Napolitano

  Country, Mean, Technology

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