2,329 Quotes About Want

It's mind-boggling how many different worlds people live in on this one planet.

Before you are much older...you will have policemen here to stay. A magistrate will be next. Then perhaps even a jail. And the counterparts of those things are hunger and want, and misery and idleness. The night is coming. Watch and pray.

I was dying to have a cat. But they wouldn't let me. My mother hated them. Not once in my life have I managed to get something I really wanted. Not once. Can you believe it? You can't understand what it's like to live like that. When you get used to that kind of life--of never having anything you want--then you stop knowing what it is you want.

School is learning things you don't want to know, surrounded by people you wish you didn't know, while working toward a future you don't know will ever come.

The man who sins but wants to purify it is no more a sinner than the man who doesn't sin but wants to sin.

Want is always hungry and searching whereas contentment is steady, calm and receiving.

she wanted because art

To spend your time wanting things is to smother your time for achieving things beyond your expectations.

I want you to be my black vulture:forever monogamous!