"As many have learned and later taught, you don't realize Jesus is all you need until Jesus is all you have."
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"You should not begin to pray for all you want until you realize that in God you have all you need."
"I shall need to sleep three weeks on end to get rested from the rest I've had."
"If you need to conceal your true nature to get in the door, understand that you'll probably have to conceal your true nature to keep that job."
"You dont need to convince everyone. All you need to do is motivate people who choose to follow you."
"We need students who can learn how to learn, who can discover how to push themselves and are generous enough and honest enough to engage with the outside world to make those dreams happen."
"We need to stop telling [women], "Get a mentor and you will excel." Instead, we need to tell them, "Excel and you will get a mentor."
"I need my food to keep my energy up, so I can't really diet."
"Women need to feel loved and men need to feel needed."
"You don't need a helmet facing Waqar [Younis] so much as a steel toe cap"
"If we were good at everything we would have no need for each other."
"The need of truth is more sacred than any other need."
"The world needs saints who have genius, just as a plague-stricken town needs doctors."
"Funny how the world always praises its opera-singers so much and pays 'em so well and then starves its shoemakers, and yet it needs good shoes so much more than it needs opera--or war or fiction."
"Once something becomes discernible, or understandable, we no longer need to repeat it. We can destroy it."
"My instinct as a philosopher is that we are effectively approaching a multicentric world, which means we need to ask new, and for the traditional left, unpleasant questions."
"I'm such a goofball - I need someone who can make fun of me."
"A tree growing out of the ground is as wonderful today as it ever was. It does not need to adopt new and startling methods."
"What we need is more sense of the wonder of life and less of this business of making a picture."
"Opportunities are all around you, you just need to be able to see them."