A washing machine needs constant maintenance. It doesn't want any harm. It wants tranquility, and you need someone to - you're not going to harm it by continuously monitoring it and adjusting it.
We need a science to save us from science.
Your friend is your needs answered. He is your field which you sow with love and reap with thanksgiving. And he is your board and your fireside. For you come to him with your hunger, and you seek him for peace.
Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters.
The loftiest edifices need the deepest foundations.
From barbarism to civilization requires a century; from civilization to barbarism needs but a day.
If you want to have a lot of success, you need to have a lot of failure
You don't need to know what tomorrow holds; all you need to know is the One who holds tomorrow.
A starving man thinks first of satisfying his hunger before anything else. He will sell his liberty and all for the sake of getting a morsel of food.
Things will go as they will, and there is no need to hurry to meet them.
I don’t shake at the site of alcohol anymore. I don’t feel the need for it. If anything I’ll get stoned. I always told myself if it got to the point that it was affecting my songwriting and music that I’d stop. And it did get to the point.
If one is honest there is no need to remember.
When God is all you have, then all you have, is all you need.
The nation has placed its faith in the precept that all laws should be inspired by actual needs here on earth as a basic fact of national life.
None of my inventions came by accident. I see a worthwhile need to be met and I make trial after trial until it comes. What it boils down to is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.
God's guidance is almost always step-by-step; He does not show us our life's plan all at once. Sometimes our anxiousness to know the will of God comes from a desire to peer over God's shoulder to see what His plan is. What we need to do is learn to trust Him to guide us.
The value of action is that we make mistakes; mistakes show us what we need to learn.
If the worst happens, if you lose and fail, but you still celebrate coming second because you've given it a red hot go. There is no need to fear failure.
Your word is your honor. If you say you're going to do something, then you need to do it.
Don't be too afraid of failure to learn what you need to learn.
Nothing is as bad as it seems. Nothing. There is a benefit and a blessing hidden in the folds of every experience and every outcome. That includes every and any 'bad' thing that may be happening to you right now. Change your perspective. Know that nothing happens ever that is not for your highest good. All that needs to change for you to see this...is your definition of 'Highest Good.'
Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need, but not every man’s greed
To bring about destruction by overcrowding, mass starvation, anarchy, the destruction of our most cherished values, there is no need to do anything. We need only do nothing except what comes naturally, and breed. And how easy it is to do nothing
Never ask a man where's he's been. If he's out on legitimate business, he doesn't need an alibi. And, girls, if he has been out on illegitimate business, it's your own fault.
Your job is the relentless pursuit of who God made you to be. And anything else you do is sin and you need to repent of it.