"The best way to win is to not need to."
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"It is impossible to need excuses when the focus of your life shifts from 'What's in it for me?' to 'How can I serve?'"
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"The last thing Texas women need in their lives is Greg Abbott."
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"The more absolute the need, the more predictable the behavior becomes until it is mathematically certain."
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"CLEOPATRA: If it be love indeed, tell me how much. ANTONY: There's beggary in the love that can be reckoned. CLEOPATRA: I'll set a bourne how far to be belov'd. ANTONY: Then must thou needs find out new heaven, new earth."
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"I am not of that feather, to shake off my friend when he must need me"
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"And do so, love, yet when they have devised What strainèd touches rhetoric can lend, Thou, truly fair, wert truly sympathized In true plain words by thy true-telling friend; And their gross painting might be better used Where cheeks need blood; in thee it is abused."
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"Not even need and love can defeat fate."
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"I am convinced that in all history there has never been a greater need to Pray for our Pastors than exists right now! Pastors are experiencing an unprecedented wave of attacks, stresses, challenges. obstacles. pressures."
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"They, then, who are destined to die, need not be careful to inquire what death they are to die, but into what place death will usher them."
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"Not to give to those in need what is to you superfluous is akin to fraud."
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"Of this I am certain, that no one has ever died who was not destined to die some time. Now the end of life puts the longest life on a par with the shortest... And of what consequence is it what kind of death puts an end to life, since he who has died once is not forced to go through the same ordeal a second time? They, then, who are destined to die, need not be careful to inquire what death they are to die, but into what place death will usher them."
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"I trust myself. You need that to survive."
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"Oh, love. Love is best of all. There is no such total element, not even pain. Who has ever loved, knows this. I need not say more."
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"I don't need drugs. I am drugs."
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"We don't need you as an ally. We're Dauntless. -Tori"
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"Will Smith said if I ever need some help, he was there for me."
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"A historian is interested in the past because he is interested in life... a deeply felt need to assure the continuity of human life and discover its meaning, even if the goal is never fully realized."
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"When better cherries are not to be had, We needs must take the seeming best of bad."
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"Why need I volumes, if one word suffice?"
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