Want Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

19 Want Quotes
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“Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. The more a man has, the more he wants. Instead of filling a vacuum, it makes one.”
Benjamin Franklin Quotes
“It's too bad to want a thing and not be allowed it.”
Norwegian Proverb Quotes
“Abundance, like want, ruins many.”
Romanian Proverb Quotes
“Make sure you want it enough.”
Frank Kingdon Quotes
“More than we use is more than we want.”
Gaelic Proverb Quotes
“I don't want the cheese, I just want to get out of the trap.”
Latin Proverb Quotes
“The average man does not know what to do with this life, yet wants another one which will last forever.”
Anatole France Quotes
“He can feel no little wants who is in pursuit of grandeur.”
Johann Kaspar Lavater Quotes
“There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and, after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.”
Logan Pearsall Smith Quotes
“If God wants people to suffer, he sends them too much understanding.”
Yiddish Proverb Quotes
“If you want to gather a lot of knowledge, act as if you are ignorant.”
Vietnamese Proverb Quotes
“It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived.”
Henry Fielding Quotes
“The keener the want the lustier the growth.”
Wendell Phillips Quotes
“The things that I can't have I want, And what I have seems second-rate, The things I want to do I can't, And what I have to do I hate.”
Don Marquis Quotes
“The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes.”
Jonathan Swift Quotes
“Our necessities never equal our wants.”
Benjamin Franklin Quotes
“A want becomes a have with time.”
Marilyn Bencosme Quotes
“Want is a growing giant whom the coat of Have was never large enough to cover.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
“The fewer our wants, the nearer we resemble the gods.”
Socrates Quotes