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  • Acting from the appropriateness of the heart, we are freed from the neediness of the mind.

    Heart   Mind   Acting  
    Stephen Levine, Ondrea Levine (2010). “Embracing the Beloved: Relationship as a Path of Awakening”, p.154, Anchor
  • There is no neediness in desire ... there is no caretaking in desire. Caretaking is mightily loving, [but] it's a powerful anti-aphrodisiac.

  • The ego mind both professes its desire for love and does everything possible to repel it, or if it gets here anyway, to sabotage it. That is why dealing with issues like control, anger, and neediness is the most important work in preparing ourselves for love.

    Issues   Ego   Mind  
    Source: www.psychologytoday.com
  • Your insecurity and neediness is what makes you a big neurotic ball of comedy genius.

    "Q&A: Marc Maron on the Decline of Conversation, TV Stardom, Oligarchs, Self-Doubt & Cats". Interview with Eric Spitznagel, www.esquire.com. May 2, 2013.
  • Their position was perhaps the happiest of all positions in the social scale, being above the line at which neediness ends, and below the line at which the convenances begin to cramp natural feeling, and the stress of threadbare modishness makes too little of enough.

    Stress   Feelings   Lines  
    Thomas Hardy (2016). “Tess of the d'Ubervilles”, p.130, Xist Publishing
  • God not only loves me as I am, but also knows me as I am. Because of this I don't need to apply spiritual cosmetics to make myself presentable to Him. I can accept ownership of my poverty and powerlessness and neediness.

    Brennan Manning (2008). “The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out”, p.16, Multnomah
  • I just really believe people have to get hungry. I think maybe what we need to do, instead of trying to stuff our beliefs down people's throats, is just pray for them to really be hungry and to see their neediness.

  • There is no security in a good disposition if the support of good principles--that is to say, of religion, of Christian faith--be wanting. It may be soured by misfortune, it may be corrupted by wealth, it may be blighted by neediness, it may lose all its original brightness, if destitute of that support.

    Robert Southey (1872). “The Doctor, &c”
  • His version of 'real' love isn't sufficient for me, I don't think anyone should settle for so little. It wasn't love - not in the true sense. On my part, it was neediness, insecurity, dependence, habit - desperate to feel loved by a man who was often ambivalent towards me.

    Real   Men   Thinking  
  • If you have "needing money" in your vibration, then you will keep attracting needing money. You have to find a way of being happy NOW, feeling good NOW, and being in joy NOW, without the money, because those great feelings are how you will feel with the money. Money doesn't bring happiness - but HAPPINESS BRINGS MONEY.

    Rhonda Byrne (2013). “The Secret Daily Teachings”, p.72, Simon and Schuster
  • I'm just reveling in the glory of not having to hear the neediness and impotence of my own voice.

    Voice   Glory   Neediness  
    John Green, David Levithan (2010). “Will Grayson, Will Grayson”, p.100, Penguin
  • I don't particularly like babies. They are loud and smelly and, above all other things, demanding. No matter how much free day care you throw at women, babies are still time-sucking monsters with their constant neediness.

    "The Real Debate Isn’t About “Life” But About What We Expect Of Women" by Amanda Marcotte, www.rawstory.com. March 14, 2014.
  • I always say neediness is the cause of suffering. I'm not the only one who says it. It's something I adopted and I believe.

  • Poverty is often concealed in splendor, and often in extravagance. It is the task of many people to conceal their neediness from others. Consequently they support themselves by temporary means, and everyday is lost in contriving for tomorrow.

    Mean   People   Support  
  • Going into our fear and confronting our greed, our weaknesses, our neediness is the way out. And the way out is through the mind, by choosing our thoughts.

    Greed   Mind   Way  
    Robert Kiyosaki (2015). “Rich Dad Poor Dad: What The Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!”, p.62, Robert Kiyosaki
  • Reducing our desires and eliminating false neediness is the answer to resolving the nagging inner discomfort that we feel.

    Angel   Desire   Answers  
  • Emotion doesn't travel in a straight line. Like water, our feelings trickle down through cracks and crevices, seeking out the little pockets of neediness and neglect, the hairline fractures in our character usually hidden from public view.

    Character   Views   Water  
    Sue Grafton (1992). “"I" is for Innocent”, p.208, Macmillan
  • My neediness is not a hole to be filled but something beneath the skin scratching to get out.

    Skins   Holes   Filled  
    Jonathan Evison (2013). “The Fundamentals of Caring”, p.47, Head of Zeus
  • Here's what I think: the five most unattractive traits in people are cheapness, clinginess, neediness, unwillingness to change and jealousy. Jealousy is the worst, and by far the hardest to conceal.

  • That's what Jamie didn't understand: it was never just sex. Even the fastest, dirtiest, most impersonal screw was about more than sex. It was about connection. It was about looking at another human being and seeing your own loneliness and neediness reflected back. It was recognising that together you had the power to temporarily banish that sense of isolation. It was about experiencing what it was to be human at the basest, most instinctive level. How could that be described as just anything?

    Emily Maguire (2009). “Taming the Beast”, p.85, Picador Australia
  • The voice of our age seems by no means favorable to art, at all events to that kind of art to which my inquiry is directed. The course of events has given a direction to the genius of the time that threatens to remove it continually further from the ideal of art. For art has to leave reality, it has to raise itself bodily above necessity and neediness; for art is the daughter of freedom, and it requires its prescriptions and rules to be furnished by the necessity of spirits and not by that of matter.

    Daughter   Art   Mean  
    Friedrich Schiller (2015). “The Works of Frederick Schiller: Top Classic of German”, p.3324, 谷月社
  • Lust is a strong tower of mischief, and hath in it many defenders, as neediness, anger, paleness, discord, love, and longing.

    Strong   Lust   Towers  
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