Wants Quotes

Man finds it hard to get what he wants, because he does not want the best; God finds it hard to give, because He would give the best, and man will not take it.

I am willing to work with anyone that wants to do what is best for this country.

I think one wants lots of different lives.

What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.

If America wants to retain its position as a global power, its president must listen to the people and show strong leadership at this turning point in human history.

The average tourist wants to go to places where there are no tourists.

Every actor just wants good writing.

If someone really wants to hurt you, they'll find a way whatever. I don't want to live my life worrying about it.

Anybody can do anything he wants to if he wants to do it badly enough.

And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment.

My partner Dan Ireland wants me to direct, and I read a lot of scripts - some good enough that I could see myself. But then it's like, so what? Who cares? Let someone else direct it.

If he wants their labor, let them go to work, without regard to politics.

He is a great simpleton who imagines that the chief power of wealth is to supply wants. In ninety-nine cases out of a hundred it creates more wants than it supplies.

If the white man wants to hold on to it, let him do so; but the Negro, so far as he is able, should develop and carry out a program of his own.

My wife wants sex in the back of the car and she wants me to drive.

Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing to experience for himself what happened in Palestine.

We don't have a monopoly. Anyone who wants to dig a well without a Hughes bit can always use a pick and shovel.

God wants you well. God wants you prosperous. God wants you a whole person.

There is nothing that man fears more than the touch of the unknown. He wants to see what is reaching towards him, and to be able to recognize or at least classify it. Man always tends to avoid physical contact with anything strange.

It has been well said that tea is suggestive of a thousand wants, from which spring the decencies and luxuries of civilization.

The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it.

When producers want to know what the public wants, they graph it as curves. When they want to tell the public what to get, they say it in curves.

The public may think I'm weird. They may think I'm crazy or anything that anyone wants to think about me. That's all fine. As long as one of the things you're not thinking about me is that I'm a pedophile. Because that's not true.

None of what Barack Obama is doing or wants to do to this country is anything the rest of the world hasn't seen before and already failed at.

I don't come in with any preconceived ideas, and although I will have done some preparation, I can go which way the director wants.

Everyone wants to go to the party and the red carpet, but my life is 90% the work.

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.

Nobody wants to get locked up, although 'locked up' is a matter of perspective. There can be people who are out who are in prison mentally and emotionally and worse off than those who are behind bars.

Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take small steps.

Everybody wants to take responsibility when you win, but when you fail, all these fingers are pointing.