Quotes about Want

Help is what they offer but gratitude is what they want, they roll around in it like cats in the catnip.

A return to traditional values. Waste not want not. I am not being wasted. Why do I want?

The eager theorizing of ages is compressed, as in a seed, in the want of a single mind.

That's the way our friends the anarchists talk. Whenever things get really bad they want to set fire to something and to die.

The question for the man of sense is: Do we or do we not want to go to hell? And his answer is: No, we don't. And if that's his answer, then he won't have anything to do with any of the politicians. Because they all want to land us in hell.

For Nature and Creature, without the Christ of God or the Divine Life in Union with it, is and can be nothing else but this mere Emptiness, Hunger, and Want of all that which can alone make it good and happy.

The irony is that while God doesn't need us but still wants us, we desperately need God but don't really want Him most of the time.

I do feel that federation, loose parallel processes, are less than we've got, less than we could have and, in the very long run, less than what God wants in the Church.