No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.
Andrew Carnegie

No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit.
Andrew Carnegie

America wants its respect.
Tupac Shakur

Every President wants to do right.
Lyndon B. Johnson

When a man comes to me for advice, I find out the kind of advice he wants, and I give it to him.
Josh Billings

Woman's influence is powerful, especially when she wants something.
Josh Billings

One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness; a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs.
Josh Billings

Life is short, but it's long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined.
Josh Billings

Threescore years and ten is enough; if a man can't suffer all the misery he wants in that time, he must be numb.
Josh Billings

Everyone who wants to do good to the human race always ends in universal bullying.
Aldous Huxley

A lot of folks are still demanding more evidence before they actually consider Iraq a threat. For example, France wants more evidence. And you know I'm thinking, the last time France wanted more evidence they rolled right through Paris with the German flag.
David Letterman

Abolition of a woman's right to abortion, when and if she wants it, amounts to compulsory maternity: a form of rape by the State.
Edward Abbey

Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue; and independence I will ever secure by contracting my wants, though I were to live on a barren heath.
Mary Wollstonecraft

I've never been one to sit back and go, 'I'd better do what the audience wants me to do, because I don't want to lose them.'
Jim Carrey

A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
Arthur Schopenhauer

If I were reincarnated, I'd want to come back a buzzard. Nothing hates him or envies him or wants him or needs him. He is never bothered or in danger, and he can eat anything.
William Faulkner

Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Honest criticism means nothing: what one wants is unrestrained passion, fire for fire.
Henry Miller

My own view would be to let Saddam bluster, let him rant and rave all he wants. As long as he behaves himself within his own borders, we should not be addressing any attack or resources against him.
Dick Armey

If an individual wants to be a leader and isn't controversial, that means he never stood for anything.
Richard M. Nixon