I Want Quotes

Whoever wants to set a good example must add a grain of foolishness to his virtue: then others can imitate and yet at the same time surpass the one they imitate-which human beings love to do.

I don't like the idea of something being pure. It means we have to be perfect, I don't want to be perfect.

I am an unwilling devil. I cry like some vagrant child. I want to go home.

When you're a teenager, you don't want to bring your emotions to the surface and talk about them. You want to push them away.

Really I was open-minded about doing anything, but the one thing I didn't want to do was get myself into a corset, because I was worried I'd never get out again.

I know who I am, how I was. I don't want to know how I will be because nobody knows that.

As if I could stop loving you. As if I would want to give up the thing that makes me stronger than anything else ever has. Since the first time I saw you, I have belonged to you completely.

After each experience, you grow up, you get enriched with something, and you don't know how you're going to be in six months, you don't know what you're going to want, what you're going to need.

I have never seen a player as driven and determined as me, quietly determined; that's why I always want to do the best.

Love does have the power to redeem but only if we are ready for redemption. Love saves us only if we want to be saved.

God is not just one thing we add to the mix called life. He wants an invitation from us to permeate everything and every part of us.

I go on giving interviews because I've been brought up to support the projects I'm involved in. When you've enjoyed working on a production, you want to do them a favour.

I work closely with the printer to get the final print the way I want it.

Influence is a very tenuous matter. I try to avoid it in every respect. I don't want to be influenced by anybody.

Hoping means seeing that the outcome you want is possible and then working for it.

We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.

My soul is not my own any more. I cannot live like I want to. I am going to give up films.

I know that many students take personal responsibility for their education and succeed as a result. I want them to know they are not alone - that Nevada's system can and will support them.

With all the negativity in the world, I want to do something positive.

Radiance belongs to being considered precisely as beautiful: it is, in being, that which catches the eye, or the ear, or the mind, and makes us want to perceive it again

Everyone wants to change, but no one wants to do anything differently.

Most every day — if not every day — for the rest of your life, you will be reminded or think of this night. And I want to thank you in advance right now for the great memories it’s going to be.

I attribute all my success to ignorance. If you don't ever think about not getting where you want to be, I think it helps you out.

The trick is to fix the problem you have, rather than the problem you want.

Yesterday I staked off the ground on the hill for an orchard. I want to get 1000 apple trees agrowing.

People want to listen to a message, word from Jah. This could be passed through me or anybody. I am not a leader. Messenger. The words of the songs, not the person, is what attracts people.

You can have anything you want. You just have to decide what you want and do everything it takes to get it!

I think so much of neoliberalism and capitalism has caused people to live in a state of greed, fear and consumption that is covering up so much of what we really want.

There's an old saying that God exists in your search for him. I just want you to understand that I ain't looking.

I would like to see a fierce Fantasia mixed with Blade Runner, Lord of the Rings, and Star Wars all in one. That's the kind of movies I want to make.

Are we fallen angels who didn't want to believe that nothing is nothing and so were born to lose our loved ones and dear friends one by one and finally our own life, to see it proved?

You learnt that, whatever you are doing in life, obstacles don't matter very much. Pain or other circumstances can be there, but if you want to do a job bad enough, you'll find a way to get it done.

I believe that if you want to fight inequality you have to do it starting at infancy.

I may have become a world champion quicker than most, but people should look at me and realise there are all kinds of ways to get where you want to go. Because we didn't plan it. We just did it.

When you go to standup, there seems to be a common denominator of some form of need or want for validation from the audience that maybe you were lacking as a kid.

Your personality is something that you created. Once you are aware of that, you could create it whichever way you want.

Fair is whatever God wants to do.

There was concern whether SCI FI would want the show back with all the recent changes. But now, the changes have made it feel fresh, like starting over.

I love good and pleasure, I hate evil and pain, I want to be happy and I am not mistaken in believing, that people, angels and even demons have those same inclinations.

The problem with contemporary art is that no one bothers to do the research necessary to give people what they want.

It's good to ski for fun, but I still want to win races as often as possible.

I think with practice, you can being whatever you want to be, and with a goal you can go in any direction that you want to go in.

For me personally it is because I get an awful amount of success and I don't think I deserve it and then I want to sabotage it.

I'm very anxious not to fall into archaism or 'literary' diction. I want my vocabulary to have a very large range, but the words must be alive.

The airline business is it is mostly run by a bunch of spineless nincompoops who actually don't want to stand up to the environmentalists and call them the lying wankers that they are.

Grilling, broiling, barbecuing - whatever you want to call it - is an art, not just a matter of building a pyre and throwing on a piece of meat as a sacrifice to the gods of the stomach.

I'm always going to be a student. I'm always learning. I'm always trying to grow. I'm always trying to understand. I never want to feel like I've arrived.

And by letting go of trying to control the uncontrollable...you ironically increase...the probability of getting what you want.

I can't be an ingenue forever, and I wouldn't want to be.

When you can, always advise people to do what you see they really want to do. Doing what they want to do, they may succeed; doing what they don't want to do, they won't