Want Quotes And Sayings

by allinspiration.com

“In life we do not attract what we want, we attract who we are.”
– Moffat Machingura

“I know where I’m going and I know the truth, and I don’t have to be what you want me to be. I’m free to be what I want.”
– Muhammad Ali

“If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.”
– Napoleon Bonaparte

“I came running down the stairs that morning, like it was Christmas. My parents were already up. In my family, presents never waited; they were there upon waking. Our family has a problem with what they called delayed gratification. We want what we want when we want it, and we always want it now.”
– Neal Shusterman

“I don’t want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted just like that, and it didn’t mean anything? What then?”
– Neil Gaiman

“But he did not understand the price. Mortals never do. They only see the prize. Their hearts desire, their dream….But the price of getting what you want is getting what you once wanted.”
– Neil Gaiman

“I know what it is to want something that could destroy you.”
– Nenia Campbell

“It’s too bad to want a thing and not be allowed it.”
– Norwegian Proverb

“If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.”
– Orson Welles

“I don’t want to earn my living; I want to live.”
– Oscar Wilde

“When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.”
– Otto Von Bismarck

“Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be the first.”
– Pearl Bailey

“When there’s a lot of it around, you never want it very much.”
– Peg Bracken

“If you’re not actively involved in getting what you want, you don’t really want it.”
– Peter McWilliams

“He who wants a rose must respect the thorn.”
– Proverb

“Want a thing long enough, and you don’t.”
– Proverb

“Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

“No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Want is a growing giant whom the coat of Have was never large enough to cover.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.”
– Richard Bach

“I’ve come to know that what we want in life is the greatest indication of who we really are.”
– Richard Paul Evans

“See the things you want as already yours. Think of them as yours, as belonging to you, as already in your possession.”
– Robert Collier

“The first essentials, of course, is to know what you want.”
– Robert Collier

“Abundance, like want, ruins many.”
– Romanian Proverb

“The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is ‘What does a woman want?’”
– Sigmund Freud

“The fewer our wants, the nearer we resemble the gods.”
– Socrates

“My belief is that to have no wants is divine.”
– Socrates

“Even if things aren’t going the way we want right now, we will always get through it.”
– Stacey T. Hunt

“I do not always know what I want, but I do know what I don’t want.”
– Stanley Kubrick

“The universe doesn’t give you what you want in your mind; it gives you what you demand with your actions.”
– Steve Maraboli

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