Wanting Quotes

why couldn't someone , somewhere , want her for her ?

~ Sarah Maclean

Contentment comes from wanting what we need, not needing what we want.

~ Wayne Gerard Trotman

I realized that you can get so used to certain luxuries that you start to think they’re necessities, but when you have to forgo them, you come to see that you don’t need them after all. There was a big difference between needing things and wanting things—though a lot of people had trouble telling the two apart—and at the ranch, I could see, we’d have pretty much everything we’d need but precious little else.

~ Jeannette Walls

I might not yet be falling in love, but I might be flirting with the promise of love, the idea of love, the making of a place in my heart for love, though it may have been more a wish than a promise.

~ Diane Meier

The tourists always seem to want something. On Thisby, it's less about wanting, and more about being. I wonder after I say it if he'll think I sound like have no drive or ambition.

~ Maggie Stiefvater

It's always times like these when I think of you and I wonder if you ever think of me.

~ Vanessa Carlton

When you are constantly waiting and wanting your declaration is that you are NOT.

~ Bryant Mcgill

But all these were things he could not want, because they were things he could not have, and wanting what you could not have led to misery and madness.

~ Cassandra Clare

You have to be smart to get what you want.

~ Bryant Mcgill

In the end, everything is found to be wanting.

~ Frank Lentricchia

Good film, television, or music keeps you awake, anxious for the next movement or act, and wanting more when it is finished.

~ John Grooters

Wanting to be an actor and wanting to be famous are different.

~ Blake Lively

I am not made for politics because I am incapable of wanting or accepting the death of the adversary.

~ Albert Camus

Music is all about wanting to be better at it.

~ Geddy Lee

Happiness isn't getting what you want, it's wanting what you got.

~ Garth Brooks

Faith: not wanting to know what is true.

~ Friedrich Nietzsche

When I was seven, I had been very vocal about wanting to be an actor. And my mom decided that we would try it out for a couple weeks and come to L.A. from Sacramento.

~ Brie Larson