What I Want Quotes

In any market, in any country, there are developers who make money. So I say all of this doom and gloom, but there will always be people who make money, because people always want homes.

The Navajos have a saying they live by: 'A land where there is time enough and room enough.' I want that, too.

I used to be very ambitious. But reality taught me that ambition won't get you everything you want. You need more than just passion and hope. It's important to do what I'm good at and suits me.

Writing in English was a major challenge. I didn't want other songwriters to write for me. I wanted to preserve the spirit of my songs in Spanish. I am the same Shakira in English as I am in Spanish.

And for those of you that dropped out of high school, remember the famous phrase: 'Do you want fries with that?'

You will not achieve happiness if you don't work hard; and it's a shame not to want to work hard.

I've always shown up, always been prepared. Everything I do comes back to the example I want to set.

Failure is an inside job. So is success. If you want to achieve you have to win the war in your thinking first.

Children copy their parents, friends, and teachers. They will develop the habits of the people around them. So if you want your child to be honest, peaceful and happy you should be that way first.

Entrepreneur is not a job title. It is a state of mind of people who want to alter the future.

Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote.

Salary is no object: I want only enough to keep body and soul apart.

The pathology is to want control, not that you ever get it, because of course you never do.

Because, remember, I didn't want to change society. I wanted to give society a chance to determine if it should change itself.

Live and let live. I want to be happy and be loved...that's all.

If people think I'm angry, I don't want to burst anybody's bubble. I like sometimes for people to be afraid of me. But it's not really anger; it's discipline.

First. get clear on how you want to feel. Then, do stuff that makes you feel that way.

Study the habits of the people you want to be like and then imitate them. If they are succeeding, they must be doing something right.

I think everything happens as it's supposed to. I don't want to force anything. I want it to be so authentic that it's seamless.

I applied for a job at Starbucks. One of the questions was, 'Why do you want to work at Starbucks?' Uh, because my life is in shambles.

My granddaughter's birth has made me want to create things she will love.

I think that's what makes a good rapper. Somebody who wants to push themselves and their audience further.

I hope someday you see this is all life wants: for you to be your own kind of beautiful & not the kind that makes you forget who you are.

Have you ever met a war you didn't love? I’m asking, is there any place you don’t want to intervene in?

Exploration is wired into our brains. If we can see the horizon, we want to know what's beyond.

You learn in this business.. If you want a friend, get a dog.

But now, I, August Comte, have discovered the truth. Therefore, there is no longer any need for freedom of thought or freedom of the press. I want to rule and to organize the whole country.

Desire is the thing you want in incipiency.

A crusade is, simply put, something that's bigger than you are. It's a "cause" with an impact that reaches beyond your personal wants and needs.

The fence around a cemetery is foolish, for those inside can't come out and those outside don't want to get in.

Working myself into a position of total versatility, so that I can do anything I want to do at the time I want to do it. Whether I do it or not is another question.

People told me I can't dress like a fairy. I say, I'm in a rock band and I cand do whatever the hell I want!

All of our suffering in life is from saying we want one thing and doing another.

In pop music, you say, 'You can do what you want to me.' Rock 'n' roll says, 'I'm gonna do what I want to you.'

It takes time and trouble to persuade ourselves that the things we want to do are the things we ought to do.

I need you to pray for me; I need you to care for me. I need you to want me to win. I need to know where I'm heading, because I know where I've been.

You can be a boy, a girl, whatever you want. I have a lot of man in me.

Ask for what you want. Believe that you deserve it, and then allow Life to give it to you.

In both pop and disco, the meaning of the lyrics is not too important. I have nothing I feel I particularly want to say.

I look in the mirror and it's hard for me. I am really thin. I want to look fit and beautiful and sexy, and I can't.

Personal integrity is important, not because it gets us what we want, but because it helps us be what we want.

Many people tell me what I ought to do and just how I ought to do it, but Few have made me want to do something.

Is today the day? Am I ready? Am I doing all I need to do? Am I being the person I want to be?

Since you have to do the things you have to do, be wise enough to do some of the things you want to do.

You can use any editor you want, but remember that vi vi vi is the text editor of the beast.

But people are going to say what they want to say. I know who I am, and I'm not perfect.

A lot of us are too busy focusing on what we think people want to hear, as opposed to just saying what's in our hearts.

Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.

Keep in mind the challenging fact that your aim is not to get ahead of others, but to surpass yourself; to begin today to be the person you want to be.

I made so many films which were more important, but the only one people ever want to talk about is that one with [Humphrey Bogart].