Wants Quotes

I would like to be a legend, everyone wants to be a legend.

Each Warrior wants to leave the mark of his will, his signature, on important acts he touches. This is not the voice of ego but of the human spirit, rising up and declaring that it has something to contribute to the solution of the hardest problems, no matter how vexing!

It is very difficult for any couple who are married if both people are ambitious. I don't know if it's just too hard to be married to a woman that wants to be a movie star.

It's tough to play the right chord on the instrument when there's someone out there who wants to kill you.

Every author really wants to have letters printed in the papers. Unable to make the grade, he drops down a rung of the ladder and writes novels.

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.

To be a leader, you have to make people want to follow you, and nobody wants to follow someone who doesn't know where he is going.

Create around one at least a small circle where matters are arranged as one wants them to be.

That strategy of racing for the top five and racing for the win is where everybody wants to be.

The country has come a long way in race relations, but the pendulum swings so far back. Everyone wants to be so sensitive.

Lord, when the song wants to pick up and go a little faster towards the end, it's hard for me to resist.

A forest bird never wants a cage.

Terror is only justice: prompt, severe and inflexible; it is then an emanation of virtue; it is less a distinct principle than a natural consequence of the general principle of democracy, applied to the most pressing wants of the country.