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We want a few mad people now. See where the sane ones have landed us!
Madness
George Bernard Shaw

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What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.
Teachers and Teaching
George Bernard Shaw

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If you want to win anything -- a race, your self, your life -- you have to go a little berserk.
Adversity
George Sheehan

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I may be the girl next door, but you wouldn't want to live next to me.
Neighbors
Elisabeth Shue

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One thing I never want to be accused of is not working.
Coaches and Coaching
Don Shula

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All is but lip-wisdom which wants experience.
Experience
Sir Philip Sidney

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They want to be free and they do not know how to be just.
Freedom
Abbe Sieyes

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All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.
Lies and Lying
Paul Simon

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If a man truly wants to communicate with his wife, he must enter her world of emotions.
Marriage
Gary Smalley

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If you want to be thought a liar, always tell the truth.
Lies and Lying
Logan Pearsall Smith

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The old know what they want; the young are sad and bewildered.
Generations
Logan Pearsall Smith

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A great deal of talent is lost in the world for want of courage.
Courage
Sydney Smith

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The fewer our wants the more we resemble the Gods.
Desire
Socrates

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Take what you want, God said to man, and pay for it.
Price
Spanish Proverb

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During the crusades all were religious mad, and now all are mad for want of it.
Atheism
Captain J. G. Stedman

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To succeed at the level I want to you have to be focused and serious.
Focus
Kent Steffes

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I do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.
Desire
Gertrude Stein

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No one wants advice, only corroboration.
Advice
John Steinbeck

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Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
Feminism
Gloria Steinem

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You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with some one else.
Company
Robert Louis Stevenson

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Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.
Cooperation
W. Clement Stone

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Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches to conceive how others can be in want.
Charity
Jonathan Swift

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Too many young people itch for what they want without scratching for it.
Laziness
Thomas Taylor

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You can do what you want to do. You can be what you want to be.
Choice
David Thomas

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If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag, wash it.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Norman Thomas

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun