A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
Bob Dylan

Every man I meet wants to protect me. I can't figure out what from.
Mae West

How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
Anais Nin

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
Oscar Wilde

The worst thing one can do is not to try, to be aware of what one wants and not give in to it, to spend years in silent hurt wondering if something could have materialized - never knowing.
Jim Rohn

No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.
Plato

A state arises, as I conceive, out of the needs of mankind; no one is self-sufficing, but all of us have many wants.
Plato

Each generation wants new symbols, new people, new names. They want to divorce themselves from their predecessors.
Jim Morrison

The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes.
Jonathan Swift

My wife wants sex in the back of the car and she wants me to drive.
Rodney Dangerfield

At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he is seventy he still wants to reform the world, but he know he can't.
Rodney Dangerfield

But such is the irresistable nature of truth, that all it asks, and all it wants is the liberty of appearing.
Thomas Paine

Love him or hate him, Trump is a man who is certain about what he wants and sets out to get it, no holds barred. Women find his power almost as much of a turn-on as his money.
Donald Trump

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Any man who wants to be president is either an egomaniac or crazy.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

None of what Barack Obama is doing or wants to do to this country is anything the rest of the world hasn't seen before and already failed at.
Rush Limbaugh

Obama is a statist. He's an authoritarian. He doesn't want to govern; he wants to rule.
Rush Limbaugh

The fact is that a man who wants to act virtuously in every way necessarily comes to grief among so many who are not virtuous.
Niccolo Machiavelli

All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.
Meister Eckhart

It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything one wants.
Blaise Pascal