Wanting Quotes - page 21

What we want... is for students to get more interested in things, more involved in them, more engaged in wanting to know; to have projects that they can get excited about and work on over long periods of time, to be stimulated to find things out on their own. (Howard Gardner)
Romantic love is not an emotion. ... It's a drive. It comes from the motor of the mind, the wanting part of the mind, the craving part of the mind. View quote
Helen Fisher
I would want things to be different than they were. The wanting was a wilderness and I had to find my own way out of the woods. View quote
Cheryl Strayed
Our lives show the accumulation of all of our varied wishes. Wanting something with all your heart will begin to slough away all of your untrue and idle wishes. Success comes from an undivided heart. View quote
Chuck Spezzano
I was always raised on cowboy films, and then when I could start making choices about the movies I wanted to watch I found myself wanting to watch gangster films which were slightly more sophisticated than the baseline stuff that was in westerns. View quote
Shia LaBeouf
If you're trying to learn how to act from a class, you're analyzing the teachers' movements and their intricacies, and it becomes like a pantomime of you wanting to be them, and that's wrong. Literature is an easier way to study acting, because then you can take any kind of spin. It's your own imagination, and your own version of it. View quote
Shia LaBeouf
I've been wanting to do some type of video about the idea that YouTubers have to have some kind of personality disorder, something right, to do what we do. Putting ourselves on camera all the time, being so open on camera all the time, having conventions with our name in it. There has to be something. View quote
Shane Dawson
You are freakishly tall, aren't you? (Tory) For a woman wanting my help you are ever determined to insult me. Should I make this as painless as possible and leave now before the die-painfully-you-asshole-prick stuff starts again? (Acheron) View quote
Sherrilyn Kenyon
There's nothing wrong with wanting someone to save us - or admitting we can't do it all ourselves. View quote
Brad Meltzer
The point is, as death gets closer - what's so wrong with wanting someone you love to live forever? View quote
Brad Meltzer
The precariat is today's mass class, which is both dangerous, in rejecting old political party agendas, and transformative, in wanting to become strong enough to be able to abolish itself, to abolish the conditions of insecurity and inequality that define it. (Guy Standing)
In America, the distance between wanting something and having it delivered to your living room is not terribly great. View quote
Gary Shteyngart
Part of the very impulse of writing for me is actually wanting to get away from myself. View quote
Graham Swift
... wanting things for the wrong reasons can turn anyone's life into a marshmallow on a stick over a hot fire: impossibly messy and eventually consumed, one way or another. View quote
Deb Caletti
Right now, there is a stronger, more vibrant, more inspired version of you that is wanting and waiting to emerge. View quote
Debbie Ford
People read vampire novels and say, 'Oh I want to read another vampire novel.' People read fantasy, and they're like, 'Oh I love fantasy.' I don't know that people are necessarily finishing 'Hunger Games' and immediately wanting to read another dystopian tale. View quote
David Levithan
You start out wanting to change the world through language, and end up thinking it's enough to tell a few good jokes. View quote
David Nicholls
The truth is, I hadn't grown up really wanting to be a writer. The whole thing was a weird aberration in some ways, and I didn't feel personally connected to the level of success I had with it - the success of sorts, I guess. View quote
Alex Garland
In a general sense, I think it's bad to bring too much money into climbing, since it takes away a little from the beauty of the mountains. But at the same time, I can't blame the Nepali government - or the Indian, Pakistani or Chinese, depending on where you're climbing - from wanting to capitalize on foreign climbers. View quote
Alex Honnold
Ranger declined the butterscotch pudding, not wanting to disrupt the consistency of his blood sugar level. I had two puddings and coffee, choosing to keep my pancreas at peak performance. Use it or lose it is my philosophy. View quote
Janet Evanovich
You can love someone without wanting to be with them. Just like you can want to be with someone before you love them. (Jamie McGuire)
Peace of mind comes from not wanting to change other, but by simply accepting them as they are. True acceptance is always without demands and expectations. View quote
Gerald Jampolsky
You will never stop wanting more until you allow yourself to have what you already have. To take it in. Savor it. Now is a good time to do that . . . View quote
Geneen Roth
. . . hell is wanting to be somewhere different from where you are. Being one place and wanting to be somewhere else . . . . Wanting life to be different from what it is. That's also called leaving without leaving. Dying before you die. It's as if there is a part of you that so rails against being shattered by love that you shatter yourself first. View quote
Geneen Roth
You cannot spend your life wanting to be someone else, snipping off pieces of yourself you don't like, and suddenly expect, upon reaching a goal, to be confident, self-accepting, rooted like an oak tree in your being. View quote
Geneen Roth