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wants vs needs Quotes
Four of the best book quotes about wants vs needs
01
“To eliminate the agitation and disappointment of desire, we need but awaken to the fact that we have everything we want and need right now.”
Tom Robbins
author
Jitterbug Perfume
book
Alobar
character
desires
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disappointment
ᐧ
awakening
ᐧ
agitation
ᐧ
wants vs needs
concepts
02
“I have an income nearly sufficient for my wants (no one’s income is ever quite sufficient, you know).
Anthony Hope
author
The Prisoner of Zenda
book
Rudolf Rassendyll
character
wants vs needs
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satisfied
ᐧ
income
ᐧ
sufficient
concepts
03
″‘We can’t have a house? A little back yard to run around in for a change?’ ‘Oh, sure,’ Al snapped. ‘Today it’s a house you want. Tomorrow, who knows? Maybe the moon!‘”
Arthur Yorinks
author
Hey, Al
book
Eddie
ᐧ
Al
characters
greed
ᐧ
houses
ᐧ
wants vs needs
ᐧ
backyards
concepts
04
“In childhood we see the struggle for self-esteem at its least disguised. The child is unashamed about what he needs and wants most.”
Ernest Becker
author
The Denial of Death
book
self-esteem
ᐧ
childhood
ᐧ
needs
ᐧ
struggle
ᐧ
wants vs needs
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unashamed
concepts
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