Top 1200 Wanting More Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Do you really know the living Jesus - not from books but from being with Him in your heart? Have you heard the loving words He speaks to you?... The devil may try to use the hurts of life, and sometimes our own mistakes - to make you feel it is impossible that Jesus really loves you, is really cleaving to you. This is a danger for all of us. And so sad, because it is completely the opposite of what Jesus is really wanting, waiting to tell you. Not only that He loves you, but even more - He longs for you.

Creed was ended by egos and people wanting to do their own thing and poor decision-making.

My head has just been all about wanting to play regular football in the Premier League.

Dhobi Ghat' is the only script I actually completed and that I was convinced about wanting to direct.

Although you hadn't asked why, it had less to do with you not noticing than with you not wanting to hear the answer.

I have always been wanting to do TV as it is a huge medium and in India we are making such amazing shows.

I always saw myself wanting to do something deemed successful and good at the same time.

I started out wanting to be a straight adventure cartoonist, but in 1979 realized what my real bag was.

I started off wanting one husband and seven children, but it ended up the other way around.

Affectation is an awkward and forced imitation of what should be genuine and easy, wanting the beauty that accompanies what is natural.

I think often people fall into the breadth trap of wanting to do too long a period of time, and obviously there's this sort of algorithm of how much depth you can put into something times how much of their life you're trying to show. My attitude has always been, I'd rather show a briefer period of time in more detail than a longer period of time in less detail.

I don't see anything wrong in someone wanting to be famous or having sky-high ambitions.

I wanted to believe anything so that I wouldn’t have to face the future alone. The problem with wanting is that it makes us weak.

Out of all artists, authors are the least trained for the spotlight. Wanting attention isn't a requisite part of the package.

Wanting to win isn't enough. You have to go through a process to improve. That takes patience, perseverance, and intentionality.

I think you grow up wanting to be a racing driver. Then it dawns on you that it's not going to happen.

I go into every film not just wanting to play the hot girl in the movie. It kills me.

I'm a weird mixture of being cynical but at the same time wanting to live in a world where Bigfoot lives.

Don't misquote me as wanting to hurt homosexual people in any way. That would be a dastardly lie.

[W]here other powers of entertainment are wanting, the true philosopher will derive benefit from such as are given.

Wanting to be better as an actor, model, and person in general motivates me to push myself.

It's possible to disagree with someone about the ethics of non-violence without wanting to kick his face in.

I never had a role model. I ended up wanting to be the best version of myself.

Man is the only animal who causes pain to others with no other object than wanting to do so.

I feel connected to that idea of wanting to belong to something, to have a sense of purpose as a man on the planet.

Every city and country just has a different reason for wanting to host the [Olympic] games.

Because the divine goodness could not be adequately represented by one creature alone, God produced many and diverse creatures, that what was wanting in one in the representation of the divine goodness might be supplied by another. For goodness, which in God is simple and uniform, in creatures is manifold and divided. Thus the whole universe together participates in the divine goodness more perfectly and represents it better than any single creature.

Love and esteem are the first principles of friendship; it is always imperfect if either of these two are wanting.

Part of the very impulse of writing for me is actually wanting to get away from myself.

Of all the reasons for wanting to write, the only one that nurtures us through time is love of the work itself.

Consider trade protectionism. It's been tried - and found wanting - since the Great Depression.

They that Marry for Money cannot have the true Satisfaction of Marriage; the requisite Means being wanting.

In Donald Trump, you have a candidate who knows the difference between wanting something done and making it happen.

I wanted to give people that feeling of wanting to hug the TV and just admit that you're unhappy.

Give up wanting to deserve any thanks from anyone, or thinking anybody can be grateful.

I didn't grow up wanting to become an actor at all. I wanted to be a sports trainer and I was actually an aerobics instructor.

The more perfect the sight is the more delightful the beautiful object. The more perfect the appetite, the sweeter the food. The more musical the ear, the more pleasant the melody. The more perfect the soul, the more joyous the joys of heaven, and the more glorious that glory.

I think it was important that I learned to love to dance eventually for its own sake, as opposed to wanting to be a ballerina.

I feel like this whole idea of wanting something that you don't really have is also very American in a way.

With the proper motivation, that is, a good reason for wanting to do it, your mind can overcome any sort of adversity.

..people (in Minnesota) avoid stupidity when possible, not wanting to be a $10 haircut on a 50 cent head.

The world has a huge number of trillion-dollar problems wanting to be solved, and biology is the only way to do that.

I actually grew up wanting to be a filmmaker. I wanted to make movies, and music was a detour, almost.

Honesty lies in understanding our close and necessary relationship with not wanting to hear the truth.

Basically, I learned to read by reading 'Peanuts,' just wanting to know what they were saying.

I think there's something we all relate to about...wanting to get to our most primal self.

Drinking isn't necessarily the same as wanting to die. But you can't drink without thinking you're killing yourself.

When I was starting out, I did not do short fiction well, because I kept wanting to write books.

There's really nothing quite like someone's wanting you dead to make you want to go on living.

I constantly have little panic attacks of wanting to change something on a production level, but I let go.

Women need not take up with mean things, since (if they are not wanting to themselves) they are capable of the best.

I came to Liverpool wanting to stay here for the rest of my career. I certainly didn't want to leave after a year.

In New York theater, you always talk about wanting a great ensemble of actors.

What remains of the kid at Sevilla is the same dream of always wanting to win. I still have that today.

Luxury, not necessity, is the mother of invention. Every artifact is somewhat wanting in its function, and that is what drives its evolution.

I have a record of wanting to make sure that campaigns are open and financing is fair, but it can't just be one sided.

I can't imagine anybody not wanting to make sure that noncitizens don't dilute legitimate U.S. citizens' vote.

I've been wanting to have a child since Dashiell was 1, but I was working too much, and there was a lot going on in my relationship.

Any race I go into, I've always got the attitude of throwing myself into and wanting nothing but No. 1.

I think performance art comes from a simple place of wanting to express things beyond just sound.