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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.

We all need to slow down and go to acupuncture.

Quotes by Tamara Ecclestone

If observed facts of undoubted accuracy will not fit any of the alternatives it leaves open, the system itself is in need of reconstruction.

Quotes by Talcott Parsons

I don't know how to get bored. I need to learn to rest.

Quotes by Tahar Rahim

If we're going to be on this futuristic 3008 vibe, we need to step up our performance.

Quotes by Taboo

I did an MBA because when I left Skype, I didn't have a clear idea of whether I wanted to create or join a company. But you don't need an MBA to become an entrepreneur.

Quotes by Taavet Hinrikus

I don't need any more money.

Quotes by T. Boone Pickens

When you look at a commodities market you need hedgers and speculators. If you don't have one, you don't have a market. That's how it works.

Quotes by T. Boone Pickens

I love to invent - avoiding the truth. I need to dramatize.

Quotes by Sylvia Kristel

At Walmart, we recognize the need to support the development of our nation's youth.

Quotes by Sylvia Mathews Burwell

Where the federal government and the taxpayer has had funds misused, we need to use the full extent of the law to get those funds back for the taxpayer.

Quotes by Sylvia Mathews Burwell

We need to respect the oceans and take care of them as if our lives depended on it. Because they do.

Quotes by Sylvia Earle

We all need to find the simplest and easiest ways to help stop global warming.

Quotes by Suzy Shuster

I want to have a street named 'Swae Lee.' It doesn't need to be a busy street.

Quotes by Swae Lee

We need to learn what's working and what's not working.

Quotes by Suzan DelBene

U.S. companies need clear guidelines on when they have to turn over electronic communications to law enforcement if that information is stored abroad. The current uncertainty harms U.S. businesses and their customers and does not well-serve our foreign relationships.

Quotes by Suzan DelBene

We need to fight for the equal rights of citizens.

Quotes by Suzan DelBene

We need to pass measures that protect consumers' private information while also encouraging new technological innovations.

Quotes by Suzan DelBene

Lawmakers need to be better stewards of policy and update it, not just keep adding on top of old laws.

Quotes by Suzan DelBene

I think moms need to share information on a regular, intimate basis.

Quotes by Susie Bright

I think people need to be comfortable questioning the authority of a doctor.

Quotes by Susannah Cahalan

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.