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When we have a vision of what we can become, our desire and our power to act increase enormously. — Dallin H. Oaks

What should exist? To me, that's the most exciting question imaginable. What do we need that we don't have? How can we realize our potential? — Paul Allen

Our flaws are what makes us human. If we can accept them as part of who we are, they really don't even have to be an issue. — Ellen DeGeneres

Wealth can't be defined in terms of what we have, but only in terms of how free we are to give and take". — Rich Mullins

We can't live crippled by what we're scared might happen. We have to live in the moment, happy with what we have. — Kristen Ashley

We all know the disappointments that come when we base anticipation on what we and other humans can deliver. God will never have a problem delivering! — James MacDonald

We can't control forces of nature. But we can control what comes afterward. We have a chance to start fresh. — George W. P. Hunt

You'll have to be grateful for what we can do instead of angry about what we can't. — Eric Walters

We're having a good time. That's what I did last year. If you can't have a good time, you might as well stay home. I feel real good. — Sterling Marlin

Discontentment shows up when we focus on what we can't have rather than what we do have. — Emily P. Freeman

We can have whatever it is we choose, I don't care how big it is. You become what you think about, but you also attract what you think about most. — John Assaraf

We want what we can't have, even when we have no right to demand it. — Brandon Sanderson

No Fridolf, bother all this learning. I can't study anymore because I must climb the mast to see what kind of weather we're going to have tomorrow. — Astrid Lindgren

We seldom learn the true want of what we have till it is discovered that we can have no more. — Samuel Johnson

How can we be so utterly perfect, and you chose the douche who doesn't have the first clue what he has? — Melissa A. Craven

What a shame, what a shame, to judge a life that you can't change ... What a shame to have to beg you to see, we're not all the same. — Shinedown

By comparing what we know today with what the ancients appear to have known we can guess at the kinds of wine they drank. — Alec Waugh

Angst is not the human condition, it's the purgatory between what we have and what we want but can't get. — Miguel Syjuco

Some of us have a relentless urge to attempt what we can never be good at and neglect our true calling. — Garrison Keillor

These are new worlds, Zen. We don't have to be what we were any more. We can be anything that we want. We can be humans together. - Nova — Philip Reeve

What a sad thing men are. Can't do nothing good without being so weak we have to mess it up. Can't build something up without tearing it
down. — Patrick Ness

We love what we can't have, and we can't have what we love — Wong Kar-Wai

We can't have a third Obama term, which is what electing Hillary Clinton would do. — John Barrasso

The questions had become: What can we forgive in others? How far do they have to go before we lose faith in them? — Hanif Kureishi

If people have ghosts, then why shouldn't other things have them? What makes us so special that only we can have ghosts? — Alexander McCall Smith

Just because as human beings, what we can't have is what we reply in our head over and over again before we go to sleep. — Taylor Swift

But what we all have to learn is that we can't do everything ourselves. — Vint Cerf

The gap starts here: We can't give people what we don't have. Who we are matters immeasurably more than what we know or who we want to be. — Brene Brown

We can get excited by thinking about what all we have or can have, OR we can get discouraged by thinking about what all we don't have. — Joyce Meyer

I don't think men have time to be funny because they have to make all of our rules about what we can do with our vaginas. — Jenny Slate

If you're a human being, you can attempt to do what other human beings have done. We don't understand talent any more than we understand electricity. — Maya Angelou

No matter what anybody says, we can't have it all. Not if you are a woman. Not yet. — Ama Ata Aidoo

It means we can't change what's already happened, but we can have an impact on what happens next. — Hugh Howey

The single most powerful asset we all have is our mind. If it is trained well, it can create enormous wealth in what seems to be an instant. — Robert T. Kiyosaki

Banks also have to say no to customers. We can't always give clients what they want; it may not be in the client's best interest. — Jamie Dimon

And money you have, Rose. Plenty of it. And time. And if time can't give us freedom to do what we want, what good is time? — Anne Rice

The Internet is the Petri dish of humanity. We can't control what grows in it, but we don't have to watch either. — Tiffany Madison

What we have is two important values in conflict: freedom of speech and our desire for healthy campaigns in a healthy democracy. You can't have both. — Dick Gephardt

Things aren't always going to be in our favor, so when they aren't, we have to take what we can from those experiences and move forward. — Alexandra Elle

I love revisions ... We can't go back and revise our lives, but being allowed to go back and revise what we have written comes closest. — Katherine Paterson

I think most of us tell ourselves we don't want what we think we can't have just to make life bearable. — Chris Crutcher

Happiness doesn't depend on what we have, but it does depend on how we feel toward what we have. We can be happy with little and miserable with much. — William D. Hoard

There's a great adage that says we sing because what we have to express can't be spoken, just using words. — Jeremy Jordan

We can't live our lives according to what might have been. We have to live by what is. — Terry Goodkind

We all need to decide what makes it safe and secure on the Internet. It can't be anybody else's decision. We have to have a voice. — Jimmi Simpson

I've lost six different times. You can't say, 'Well, he lost, that's the end of the world.' You have to say, 'Okay, you lost, what did we do wrong? — Bernie Sanders

We can't save everyone, so we have to do what we can when we can. — Allison Brennan

We can't always do what we think we have to do. So when there's nothing else you can do, you wait ... No matter what ... pressure ... you might feel. — Jeff Lindsay

We can't afford to waste tears on might-have-beens. We need to turn the tears into sweat that can take us to what can be. — Denis Waitley

It's important to say that actors can't act alone, it's impossible. What we have to do is support each other. — Philip Seymour Hoffman

all have a notion of what it means to be good, and we can't live up to it all the time. — Paul Kalanithi

The only reason we don't have what we want in life is the reasons we create why we can't have them. — Anthony Robbins

We can't spend our lives wondering, 'what if?' We must simply make the best of what we have. -Lady Mary Wynne-Jones — Eve Silver

You can't believe what a lovely planet we have until you see her from outside. — Robert A. Heinlein

I have the greatest respect for the survivors of the Holocaust. We can't even imagine what these people went through. — Daniel Barenboim

If we couldn't get strong from what we lose, and what we miss, and what we want and can't have, then we couldn't ever get strong enough. — John Irving

We have to take care of the moment and then move on to the next. We can't worry about what's to come. — Zane

That's why we have rules to begin with, Richie: because you can't trust your mind to tell you what's right and wrong. — Tana French

Next to me, Saiman smiled.
We all want what we can't have, Kate. I want you, you want love, and he wants to break my neck. — Ilona Andrews

We have the resources (to end hunger), we know what has to be done, and it's something that can be achieved at a rather modest cost — George McGovern

I don't like your hair black. (Artemis)
And I don't like your head attached to your shoulders. Guess we can't all have what we want, huh? (Acheron) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Most of us have never allowed ourselves to want what we truly want because we can't see how it's going to manifest. — Jack Canfield

I can't go back, and neither can you. We both have to move forward and find what beauty we can in the world as it is." Daniel — Elise Kova

We're teachers, and we have a commitment." "Commitment to what-to live and die in this hellhole, when we can leave and live like other people? — Ulysses S. Grant

We think of happiness as something we can take. But usually it comes from being content with what we have, and accepting ourselves. — Cynthia Hand

Yes, these business people have great energy. There's a question as to what's burned to produce it and what things we can and can't burn. — Saul Bellow

Remember one thing about democracy. We can have anything we want and at the same time, we always end up with exactly what we deserve. — Edward Albee

We only have one life, but we can choose what kind of story it's going to be." That — Rick Riordan

We all got to be winners sometimes. But what he didn't understand was that we all had to be losers, too. Because you can't have one without the other. — Jennifer Brown

Sometimes, we just have to be happy with what people can offer us. Even if it's not what we want, at least it's something. — Sarah Dessen

Magic is what we invent when we want something we think we can't have. — Sarah Addison Allen

Can anyone deny that we are haunted? What is it that crouches under the myths we have made? Always the physical presence of something split off. — Jeanette Winterson

What matters school? We can go to school to-morrow. Whether we have a lesson more or a lesson less, we shall always remain the same donkeys. — Carlo Collodi

Nobody can always have devout feelings: and even if we could, feelings are not what God principally cares about. — C.S. Lewis

Music can connect people on an intimate level. What Josh and I are trying to do is represent anyone who has some of the questions that we have. — Tyler Joseph

Life is too short, time is too precious, and the stakes are too high to dwell on what might have been. We have to work together for what still can be. — Hillary Clinton

Who thinks the law has anything to do with justice? It's what we have because we can't have justice. — William McIlvanney

What we have been is an established and unchangeable
fact. What we can yet become is an unlimited, boundless
opportunity. — Jim Rohn

I think we all have a tendency to feel like, "Well, what can I do? I can't influence the government or politics in my country." — Joseph Gordon-Levitt

The only thing of value we can give kids is what we are, not what we have. — Leo Buscaglia

Sometimes in the dark of the night we see what we want, wish for things that can never be, have hope we shouldn't. — Kim Karr

Australians don't have a preconceived notion of what things have to be ... we can go on a fantastic journey. — Yahoo Serious

We can't know or say what other people do. You have to think what you want to do to get the situation where you want it to be. — E. Lockhart

You can't have living without dying. So you can't call it living, what we got. We just are, we just be, like rocks beside the road. — Natalie Babbitt

If we listen human instinct actually tells us what we need, but advertising makes us want things we don't need and things we can't have. — Kit Williams

Poor and afflicted and oppressed people have faces, and we are required to look squarely into them. We can't love what we won't experience. — Nancy Mairs

And why love things you were destined to lose? Why let yourself feel things if the feelings were doomed to die? — Garth Risk Hallberg

We want what we can't have. It's human nature. — Cora Carmack

We all have powers within us that we don't know exist until we're tested. There are no limitations to what you can do if you have the determination. — Christopher

With endless time, nothing is special. With no loss or sacrifice, we can't appreciate what we have — Mitch Albom

We can't say what enlightenment is, we can't say what it isn't, because these are words and words have nothing to do with reality. — Frederick Lenz

What I worry about is climate change, because that would have untold effects that we can't even measure yet. — Susan George

We have to feed our loved ones, but at what cost. A dead man or woman can't feed the living. — James Jean-Pierre

We saw what happens with Bolsheviks. It was another catastrophe. I don't have the solution. The moviemaker can ask questions but not give solutions. — Costa-Gavras

We all only have 1440 minutes a day. Accept you can't do it all, focus on what's important and do that well. — Eric Barker

Where our own mind doesn't listen to us, how can other's minds follow what we say? One should not have such expectation at all. — Dada Bhagwan

We have to achieve what we can, and if we haven't yet learned that we are not always going to get our way this could be frustrating. — Anne Northup

We can't have what we want and nothing is gonna change it. — M.F. Moonzajer

I have trouble with modern art. But in general, all art forms fascinate me - art is the way human beings express what we can't say in words. — Andrea Bocelli

If we can't say what we think under our roof, then we have no roof. — Andre Aciman