Needs quotes

Needs

16.2K quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.

16.2K quotes

Explore further

Browse quotes that often appear alongside needs — connected by shared ideas and recurring themes.

Quote collection

Needs quotes (page 57 of 808)

Follow a thought to its author, or read the full quote page.

Napoleon Hill Author, Motivational Speaker
Needs

"You have within you all the power you need with which to get whatever you want or need in this world."

Read quote 10 likes
Jaden Smith Actor
Needs

"I feel like a serious revolution needs to take place in order for human beings to evolve in a way where we can truly exist as a society."

Read quote 10 likes
Frank Herbert Science Fiction Writer
Needs

"What I'm saying in my books boils down to this: Mine religion for what is good and avoid what is deleterious. Don't condemn people who need it. Be very careful when that need becomes fanatical."

Read quote 10 likes
Maria Montessori Educator, Physician
Needs

"The social rights of children must be recognized so that a world suited to their needs may be constructed for them. The greatest crime that society commits is that of wasting the money which it should use for children on things that will destroy them and society itself as well."

Read quote 10 likes
Mariel Hemingway Actress, Author
Needs

"The 'Hemingway curse' was such a huge, awful thing for me to have to deal with. . . . The reality is, because there are genetic tendencies toward mental illness, you need to be aware of them."

Read quote 10 likes
Leo Tolstoy Novelist, Philosopher
Needs

"She had no need to ask why he had come. She knew as certainly as if he had told her that he was here to be where she was."

Read quote 10 likes
Lewis Gordon Philosopher
Needs

"We need to save the Arctic not because of the polar bears, and not because it is the most beautiful place in the world, but because our very survival depends upon it."

Read quote 10 likes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher, Writer, Composer
Needs

"He who has the base necessities of life should pay nothing; taxation on him who has a surplus may, if need be; extend to everything beyond necessities."

Read quote 10 likes