Needs Quotes

Maturity is when we can differentiate between our wants and needs and treat them as such.

Antwi Isaac BORN2WIN

Maturity is when we differentiate between our wants and needs and treatment them as such.

Antwi Isaac BORN2WIN

There are enough resources in the world for everyone.

If God gave you contentment then you would never pursue your life purpose. It is your restlessness that pushes you to take action, change your life and seek more of what you could possibly be.

Shannon L. Alder

If you believe that your needs were met because you prayed, then you make God the parent who reacts only when the baby cries. Matthew 6:25-34.

As you meet the needs of others, you will never lack anything.

Lailah Gifty Akita

God can answer every need.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Having riches ultimately means having few needs.

J.R. Rim

35. God is entitled to a portion of our income—not because He needs it but because we need to give it.

James C. Dobson

All I need is you even though I don't know if I can have you.

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

Wayne Gerard Trotman

It wasn’t as if she’d thought it through or anything, how what a person wanted wasn’t always what they needed, and what a person needed might be the last thing they could ever want.

We get so beat down by what we need, sometimes we forget how to want.

Dan Groat

Moving on will show you a lot about who you are, what you truly want, & what you have no desire to waste your time on.

April Mae Monterrosa

Frogs, ducks, rhinos, octopuses – whatever you desire. The world will be built new for you every morning. If you stay here, you can have whatever you want.’ Coraline sighed. ‘You really don’t understand, do you?’ she said. ‘I don’t want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted? Just like that, and it didn’t mean anything. What then?

If you feel ashamed about your need for love & support, it's because you were made to feel this way as a child. It's not a sign of weakness to want affirmation, reassurance or someone to count on; these are natural, appropriate needs. Just make sure to be there for yourself first.

...if I try to make only enough money for my family' immediate needs, it may violate Scripture. ...Even though earning just enough to meet the needs of my family may seem nonmaterialistic, it's actually selfish when I could earn enough to care for others as well.

Miracles need people as much as people need miracles.

Experiment to discover how little you need.

They sell crap to buy you.

Toba Beta

You can posses what you desire.

Lailah Gifty Akita

It’s about needing to feel loved and comforted but feeling unworthy of real love and comfort. It’s about hating having needs and desires. For some of us, needs make us feel greedy and selfish. For some of us, having needs means we can easily get hurt if those needs are not met. For some of us, we don’t believe we deserve to have our needs met. We try to convince ourselves that we don’t need anything by avoiding food, one of our greatest primal needs.

Generally, people need less than a quarter of what they want.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I too often allow people to become a sterile commodity to be bartered in the service of my greed, and in doing something so absurdly reckless I foolishly barter away everything that meets my need.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

… human needs are finite, but human greed is not …

Some needs superseded our own wellbeing, and we let ourselves be destroyed by greed and results of our own careless mistakes. We pretend not to notice, the things that meaninglessly deplete us away.

Gayendra Abeywardane

The world says: "You have needs -- satisfy them. You have as much right as the rich and the mighty. Don't hesitate to satisfy your needs; indeed, expand your needs and demand more." This is the worldly doctrine of today. And they believe that this is freedom. The result for the rich is isolation and suicide, for the poor, envy and murder.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky