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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.

For me to be a billion-dollar author, I need to have people buying my books at Wal-Mart.

Quotes by Amanda Hocking

You need to prepare for every fight.

Quotes by Amanda Nunes

Honestly, I don't like trash talk, because we gonna fight anyways, right? We don't need to trash talk.

Quotes by Amanda Nunes

I'm focused now, definitely. I absolutely need to show everyone that I'm powerful and strong and can be graceful and artistic, too.

Quotes by Aly Raisman

You need to suffer to be interesting.

Quotes by Alyson Hannigan

The first piece of advice I would have from my experience is that governments need to be vocal about human rights.

Quotes by Amal Clooney

I don't feel the need to act. But if I really like the role and it doesn't demand much of my time, maybe.

Quotes by Amala Akkineni

When it comes to talking about beating certain teams, we can be narrow-minded when we need to look at the bigger picture.

Quotes by Alun Wyn Jones

America, we need to pray and lead from our spirits and not our emotions - and definitely not with our weapons.

Quotes by Alveda King

We know we want to support our troops. We want to make sure that they have all the equipment they need.

Quotes by Allyson Schwartz

We live in an era of consumerism and it's all about desire-based consumerism and it has nothing to do with things we actually need.

Quotes by Aloe Blacc

I think that there will always be a need for Housing and Urban Development.

Quotes by Alphonso Jackson

If I don't believe it, then they don't need me on the court. I've just got to believe that in my heart.

Quotes by Allen Iverson

Well, I think we need to have attrition by enforcement. We need to secure our borders. We need to enforce our laws.

Quotes by Allen West

I think that there is a changing wind. There are black conservatives out there, and their voices need to be heard.

Quotes by Allen West

Let's face it - no matter how independent you are, you still have this nagging need to be desired.

Quotes by Allison Anders

In a lot of movies, African-Americans are either maids or slaves, but that's not all they were. We need to show that. And we can't keep erasing history.

Quotes by Allison Schroeder

We need to redefine what a hero looks like.

Quotes by Allison Schroeder

I need an office and a place I can sit down to get away from television and just write.

Quotes by Allison Tolman

We need to manage holistically, embracing all of our science and traditional knowledge - all sources of knowledge. We can do that from the household to government to international relations.

Quotes by Allan Savory

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.