Quotes on What You Want

A melancholy air can never be the right thing; what you want is a bored air. If you are melancholy, it must be because you want something, there is something in which you have not succeeded._x000D_ It is shewing your inferiority. If you are bored, on the other hand, it is the person who has tried in vain to please you who is inferior.

Frame in terms of what you want to have in the picture, not about making a nice picture, that anybody can do.

Style is something you can use, and you can be like a magpie, just taking what you want. The idea of the rigid style seemed to me then something you needn't concern yourself with, it would trap you.

As far as I can tell, it's just about letting the universe know what you want and then working toward it while letting go of how it comes to pass.

I want to represent the idea that you really can make what you want I believe I can create whatever I want to create.

What you want most out of life is the thing you have to give the most of

Make choices that are loving for yourself - with your diet, your relationships, and in speaking your loving truth - that are in alignment with what you want to be doing. When you see that in a person, you are seeing their passion and fulfillment, and that person feels good to you because they feel good to themselves. I know that I feel good and I think that comes across on stage; when I didn't feel good before, I think that came across on stage.

If you wish to be miserable, think about yourself, about what you want, what you like, what respect people ought to pay you, what people think of you; and then to you nothing will be pure. You will spoil everything you touch; you will make sin and misery for yourself out of everything God sends you; you will be as wretched as you choose.

Everything's in the mind. That's where it all starts. Knowing what you want is the first step toward getting it.

Be suspicious of what you want.

There are all kinds of writers and all kinds of methods, and any method that helps you to say what you want to say is the right method for you.

Joy is not the result of getting what you want; it is the way to get what you want. In the deepest sense, joy is what you want.

Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, 'nirvana' means freedom from pain, suffering and the external world, and that's pretty close to my definition of Punk Rock.

It takes courage to do what you want. Other people have a lot of plans for you... Follow your bliss.

If you declare that you are naturally designed for such a diet, then first kill for yourself what you want to eat. Do it, however, only through your own resources, unaided by cleaver or cudgel or any kind of ax

If you don't hurry up and let life know what you want, life will damned soon show you what you'll get.

Life does not require you to sacrifice or compromise your joy to get what you want. Joy is what you want, so when you choose in harmony with it, you are fulfilling your purpose in living.

Every choice before you represents the universe inviting you to remember who you are and what you want.

Not getting what you want either means you don't want it enough, or you have been dealing too long with the price you have to pay.

One set of messages of the society we live in is: Consume. Grow. Do what you want. Amuse yourselves. The very working of this economic system, which has bestowed these unprecedented liberties, most cherished in the form of physical mobility and material prosperity, depends on encouraging people to defy limits.

Ask God for what you want, but you cannot ask if you are not asking for a right thing. When you draw near to God, you cease from asking for things."Your Father knows what things you have need of, before you ask him." Then, why ask? That you may get to know Him.