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Need Quotes

Naming what's needed, without the extra words.

This set is heavy on sports specifics, like a manager listing exactly the kinds of pitchers a team needs to compete. For quotes with a similarly direct, plainspoken tone, see Just quotes.

Girls need to learn that they're allowed to say no and to speak up.

Quotes by Toni Garrn

Models need to learn to speak up.

Quotes by Toni Garrn

We have learned the need to be flexible or to have flexible forces, agile forces, who can move quickly, secure themselves when they arrive in a location, assess the needs of a given mission, and move to that mission.

Quotes by Tommy Franks

When you've paid your debt to society, you need to be reconnected and re-engaged in society.

Quotes by Tom Vilsack

We need a significant amount of market stability, not for the insurance companies, but to ensure patients can get access to the care they want.

Quotes by Tom Price

We in Scotland need fiscal responsibility. Quite simply, we need to be responsible for what we raise in tax and what we spend in tax.

Quotes by Tom Hunter

We need to make every effort to ensure Obamacare is never implemented.

Quotes by Tom Graves

Cigars, cigarettes, and hookah tobacco are all smoked tobacco - addictive and deadly. We need effective action to protect our kids from struggling with a lifelong addiction to nicotine.

Quotes by Tom Frieden

There are two kinds of people: the ones who need to be told, and the ones who figure it out all by themselves.

Quotes by Tom Clancy

Why do we need a federal Department of Education? Curriculum should be driven at the local level anyway.

Quotes by Todd Wilcox

We need people with real-world experience, especially in national security.

Quotes by Todd Wilcox

We need to make sure that joblessness never pays more than employment.

Quotes by Todd Young

If we're going to make sure that we get our legislation right... we need to actually be spending time with Hoosiers.

Quotes by Todd Young

Not every movie has to serve as every audience member's need for completion.

Quotes by Todd Phillips

Children need explanations and they deserve explanations.

Quotes by Todd Bridges

Different people need different kinds of communication for it to have the same effect. That was something I had to learn.

Quotes by Tobias Lutke

I have all the money I want. I don't need any more money.

Quotes by Tito Ortiz

You need an R rating because without one, you can't advertise and the film won't get shown.

Quotes by Tobe Hooper

For mental illnesses, we need better access to treatment and diagnosis.

Quotes by Tipper Gore

We need a place in which we may flourish and be ourselves.

Quotes by Timothy Radcliffe

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these quotes say about building a winning team?
One quote breaks it down simply: "We need three kinds of pitching: left handed, right handed, and relief." For more sports wisdom, see our Know page.
Is there a quote about needing star players?
Yes - one quote humorously narrows it down: "We need just two players to be a contender. Just Babe Ruth and Sandy Koufax." Browse more in our Just collection.
Does the collection have a funny quote about friendship on a team?
One quote is dryly funny about it: "I'm not buddy-buddy with the players. If they need a buddy, let them buy a dog."
Is there a quote about the need for strong leadership?
Yes - one quote describes an organization's own commitment to being "one significant source of the leadership we need." For more on leadership, see our Like page.
What's the common thread in these quotes?
Each one identifies something essential that's needed to get the job done - whether it's pitching depth, star talent, or leadership. Explore more in our Always section.

One entry pivots to education, framing leadership as the resource the field still needs most. Readers can also browse Know quotes for related certainty, or Like quotes for comparable everyday phrasing.