Wants Quotes

I don't know if I would've had the opportunity to be on 'Wizards of Waverly Place' if it weren't for my heritage. I realize everybody wants what they don't have. But at the end of the day, what you have inside is much more beautiful than what's on the outside!

One of the reasons inequality gets so deep in this country is that everyone wants to be rich. That's the American ideal. Poor people don't like talking about poverty because even though they might live in the projects surrounded by other poor people and have, like, ten dollars in the bank, they don't like to think of themselves as poor.

Your basic person wants to talk about material culture, internet culture. I think about God, cats, nature.

I really like birds. Everyone always wants me to say that I can't stand to go near them, just like they want Janet Leigh to confess that she can't bear to take a shower. Well, I'm sorry to disappoint you.

Civilization consists in the multiplication and refinement of human wants.

The fact is that a man who wants to act virtuously in every way necessarily comes to grief among so many who are not virtuous.

If somebody wants to kill people, they don't need a gun to do it.

If somebody wants to have plastic surgery, more power to them. I think there's a point where you go overboard.

He's a TV producer, a theatrical impresario, and he wants to be treated as Mr. Windsor but when the going gets rough he wants to be treated like a member of the Royal Family.

Every parent wants to know that their children are protected against those who have a particular agenda until they get old enough to make decisions for themselves.

When God loves a creature he wants the creature to know the highest happiness and the deepest misery He wants him to know all that being alive can bring. That is his best gift. There is no happiness save in understanding the whole.

Because Lincoln is so closely identified with what it is to be American, everyone wants to claim him, to rewrite his story to satisfy their own particular needs.

He wants to live on through something-and in his case, his masterpiece is his son. all of us want that, and it gets more poignant as we get more anonymous in this world.

Every parent wants to see their kids excel.

Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man's happiness really lies in contentment.

I pride myself on breaking any box that anyone wants to put me in.

I'm like the drunk in the bar who wants just one more for the road.

No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.

You can be a lender who wants to compete and have a better product, but you just can't get to the students. The schools are controlling the access to the students.

God wants us to prosper financially, to have plenty of money, to fulfill the destiny He has laid out for us.

Poverty is from the devil and that God wants all Christians prosperous.

Even a liberal reporter is a patriot, wants the best for this country. And people, your fair and balanced friends at Fox, don't fully understand that.

People don't listen when you lecture. No one wants to be talked down to or scolded.

There can be no peace with someone who wants to kill you.

When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.

A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber-room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it.

Everybody wants to be perfect.

A stiff apology is a second insult... The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be healed because he has been hurt.

The poet never asks for admiration; he wants to be believed.

I have a problem with Mitt Romney. And it's big problem - one that extends beyond our ideological differences. My big concern is that Mitt Romney wants to become president for no other reason than because there's a possibility he can win.