The gospel, if it is really believed, removes neediness - the need to be constantly respected, appreciated, and well regarded; the need to have everything in your life go well; the need to have power over others. All of these great, deep needs contin...
If there is one thing developmental psychologists have learned over the years, it is that parents don’t have to be brilliant psychologists to succeed. They don’t have to be supremely gifted teachers. Most of the stuff parents do with flashcards a...
After a few minutes Erica pulled back slightly. “I thought you were supposed to be trying to seduce me?” “Seems like you needed this more.” “You don’t want to…” “Erica, I always want you, but I still want to be here with you even if...
We need myths that will help us to identify with all our fellow-beings, not simply with those who belong to our ethnic, national or ideological tribe. We need myths that help us to realize the importance of compassion, which is not always regarded as...
I needed them, sure, and we can all argue about the moment when the balance tipped and I needed them so much that I would hurt. But you can't pretend they didn't need me too, each in his or her way. They wouldn't necessarily have admitted it - except...
When the ass was invited to the wedding feast he said, "They need more wood and water."
You need your wits about you the most when you are dealing with an idiot.
A lawyer needs three bags: one full of papers, one full of money, and one full of patience.
He who is a Basque, a good Christian and has two mules, needs nothing more.
Who has power in his hands has no need to lie; he uses violence.
A master like Raoul looks for a woman whose need to serve and submit matches his need to protect and take command.
I love sleep. I need sleep. We all do, of course. There are those people that don't need sleep. I think they're called 'successful.
Whether we like it or not, the one justification for the existence of all religions is death, they need death as much as we need bread to eat.
Man needs what's worst in him in order to achieve what's best in him.
Reading centers on finding yourself in a book. -- Sherman Alexie
...I need you to be a listener - you need me to hang word on. We're friends because neither has discovered a limit where the other ends...
You may be as different as the sun and the moon, but the same blood flows through both your hearts. You need her, as she needs you...
I have all the books I could need, and what more could I need than books?
When something needs to be said, you look for a man to say it. But when something needs actually to be done, you look for a woman.
God knows our hearts. There is no need for an idle formula or an intermediary. No need for language either: God is beyond translation.
God, guide me through these days. I need You so much. I need Your strength to help me through this.
