"Being present means living without control and always having your needs met."
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"Integrity has no need of rules."
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"If we understood the enigmas of life there would be no need for art."
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"If you buy the things you don't need, you will soon be selling the things that you need."
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"The mere presence of PASSION within you is all you need to fulfill your DREAMS."
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"The face of evil is always the face of total need."
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"(When asked about the free distribution of Akash tablet his party had promised) "Frankly, I am not the person who came up with the Aakash tablet. You need to ask the gentleman who came up with it."
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"The need for a rational consistency is the hobgoblin of small minds."
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"To do the impossible, you need to ignore the popular."
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"We need the private sector to create jobs. If the government could create jobs Communism would have worked, but it didn't."
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"Don't give me what I ask for, give me what I need."
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"Sometimes we need to lose our way.... to find our way"
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"A tree's a tree. How many more do you need to look at?"
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"Time is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. You don't need anything else."
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"Forget the methods or the differences in methods. As long as we agree that the thing that the Afro-American wants and needs is recognition and respect as a human being."
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"A sense of humour and a little lack of respect: That's what you need to make a legend survive."
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"To expect truth to come from thinking signifies that we mistake the need to think with the urge to know."
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"A pure hand needs no glove to cover it."
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"We need to be aware of the suffering, but retain our clarity, calmness and strength so we can help transform the situation."
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"A prince need trouble little about conspiracies when the people are well disposed, but when they are hostile and hold him in hatred, then he must fear everything and everybody."
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