"Love asks nothing in return, but seeks those who need it. And who needs our love more than those who are consumed with hatred and are utterly devoid of love."
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"Big girls need big diamonds."
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"If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared."
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"I don't need money, or, better, it's not money that I need; it's not even power; I need only what is obtained by power and simply cannot be obtained without power: the solitary and calm awareness of strength! That is the fullest definition of freedom, which the world so struggles over!"
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"A woman needs independence, not equality. In most cases, equality is a step down."
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"I know it's an experience that I need to have if God's putting me through it."
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"Trust life, and it will teach you, in joy and sorrow, all you need to know."
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"No matter where you are on your journey, that's exactly where you need to be. The next road is always ahead."
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"These words reveal the child’s inner needs; ‘Help me to do it alone’."
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"I think in life everyone needs to be broken in some way."
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"Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence."
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"A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession."
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"Be faithful that your authentic power is all you need to truly share your light with the world."
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"The simple intention to surrender control is all you need to experience miracles."
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"Electric power is everywhere present in unlimited quantities and can drive the world's machinery without the need of coal, oil, gas, or any other of the common fuels."
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"A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread."
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"Just because it's all you want, doesn't mean it's all you need."
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"When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory."
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"Someday perhaps the inner light will shine forth from us, and the we'll need no other light."
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"God loves us NOT because we're lovable, because He is love. Not because He needs to receive, because He delights to give."
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