Get What You Want Quotes

You would use your body to get what you want?"
"In a heartbeat."
He was hurt. I could feel it echo through him. He stepped closer again, leveled his face inches from mine, and whispered in the softest of voices, "Whore.
- Darynda Jones

If you have a past with which you feel dissatisfied, then forget it, now. Imagine a new story for your life and believe in it. Focus only on the moments when you achieved what you desired, and that strength will help you to get what you want.
- Paulo Coelho

Sometimes, to get what you want the most, you have to do what you want the least. - Julia Romano
- Jodi Picoult

well, sometimes to get what you want the most, you have to do what you want the least.
- Jodi Picoult

I believe you can make forces of good and evil work for you, to get what you want.
- Gg Allin

The universe doesn't give you what you ask for with your thoughts; it gives you what you demand with your actions. In essence, you don't get what you WANT, you get what you ARE.
- Steve Maraboli

Your life is a reflection... you don't get what you WANT, you get what you ARE. You gotta BE it to SEE it.
- Steve Maraboli

When you can't get what you want, get what you need
- Benny Bellamacina

After you get what you want you don't want it.
- Irving Berlin

You can't always get what you want, but if you really need something, you usually find it.
- Keith Richards

I had let want in, opened the door ever so slightly. But want without the belief you can get what you want is pointless. You have to hope, so I let that in too. You have to. To want things and go for them and believe, even in impossible situations...Hope was what you had when you had nothing else. Hope was the perfect shiny top on the Christmas tree, the glowing halo of every wish, the endless beacon of a lighthouse bringing tormented ships home at last.
- Deb Caletti

Isn't that what it means to be civilized? That you can wait to get what you want?
- Orson Scott Card

Her's what I tell myself now. That it's vital to learn how to make the best of things. That there is no tenderness without bravery. That if things hadn't been so bad they could never have gotten so good. And that it's always better to have what you have than to get what you wanted. Except for this: Every now and then, when you are impossibly lucky you rise above yourself-and get both.
- Katherine Center

Joy is not the result of getting what you want; it is the way to get what you want. In the deepest sense, joy is what you want.
- Alan Cohen

On some days you get what you want, and on others, you get what you need.
- Hunter S Thompson

If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don't want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can't hold on to it forever. Your mind is your predicament. It wants to be free of change. Free of pain, free of the obligations of life and death. But change is law and no amount of pretending will alter that reality.
- Socrates

First you find out what you have , Dad would say. Then you figure out how to make it work for what you need, 'cause you don't get what you want. You get just what you have and no more.
- Lilith Saintcrow

And then we're at that moment when you both go and get what you want or you both go back. The moment when you say, Stuff being scared; what's on the other side is better. That moment when you inch closer to each other little by little, till your skin starts and ends in the same place. Till your faces get so close your lips start and end in the same place, too. Till you taste milk shake and salt and sugar days and the world spins and the stars sound like harmonicas.
- Cath Crowley

I'm tempted to tell you that you think too much, but I'm not really one to talk,' Jacob said. 'Henry Miller wrote something about fear making you fearless. It's a very powerful emotion. Use it to get what you want. I mean if it's going to rule our life, it might as well rule you to freedom, right?
- Tiffanie Debartolo

Now Everybody has some secret goals in life...Sometimes you can get what you want and what you need at the sames time.
- Robert Fulghum

Sometimes you have to forsake what you want, to get what you want.
- E Yen A Gardner

In life there is reality and there is what you want in life. If you took a moment to step back and forget about everything that is going on that doesn't really mean that much anyway, you might be able to figure out how to get what you want and what has been stopping you. For every problem there is a solution, for every... need God has provided the answer, and for every want there is a way. Reality is what you make it.
- Joshua Hartzell

There's no possible way you can get what you want.
- Damien Hirst

You can't always get what you want.
- Mick Jagger

And you know that when the truth is told that you can get what you want or you can just get old.
- Billy Joel

Do what you don't want to do to get what you want to get.
- Joyce Meyer

This whole strike has turned into a way to fuck with people, Lissa," he snapped. "It was one thing when you were just boycotting sex, but now...Look at you. You're using sex to get what you want-playing with my feelings for your own benefit. That's why you came over, right? I'm not stupid. You're the one who's cruel, Lissa. Not me.
- Kody Keplinger

Honestly, it's so easy to get what you want from people if they think you're a psycho.
- Sophie Kinsella

You should try to get what you want in life and try not to be limited.
- Lisa Loeb

Many people think they want things, but they don't really have the strength, the discipline. They are weak. I believe that you get what you want if you want it badly enough.
- Sophia Loren

You might not always get what you want, but you always get what you expect.
- Charles Spurgeon

There's a rule, I think. You get what you want in life, but not your second choice too.
- Alison Lurie

Weren't you just doing the same thing, trying to maximize what had in order to get what you wanted? People who claim that they're evil are usually no worse than the rest of us. It's people who claim that they're good, or anyway better than the rest of us, that you have to be wary of.
- Gregory Maguire

Glinda used her glitter beads, and you used your exotic looks and background, but weren't you just doing the same thing, trying to maximize what you had in order to get what you wanted? People who claim that they're evil are usually no worse than the rest of us. It's people who claim that they're good, or anyway better than the rest of us, that you have to be wary of.
- Gregory Maguire

You forget what you want to remember, and you remember what you want to forget.
- Cormac Mccarthy

A big part of who I am is just the way I was raised. Nobody is better than anyone else, and if you really work hard, you might get lucky and get what you want.
- Martina Mcbride

It's your life. If you don't make it so that you get what you want, nobody else will.
- Abby Mcdonald

Moral #1: "If you work hard, stay focused, and never give up, you will eventually get what you want in life."
Moral #2: Sometimes the things we want most in life are the things that will kill us.
- Donald Miller

If you work hard, stay focused, and never give up, you will eventually get what you want in life.
- Donald Miller

If you don't get what you want, you suffer. And even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can't hold on to it forever.
(Peaceful Warrior)
- Dan Millman

There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want, and after that enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.
- Logan Pearsall Smith

Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted.
- Randy Pausch

If you can't get what you want, you end up doing something else, just to get some relief. Just to keep from going crazy. Because when you're sad enough, you look for ways to fill you up.
- Laura Pritchett

The Saying, "you can't always get what you want" is very true. One day you wake up and realize that the likelihood of your dreams coming into fruition is long gone. And that's okay because you change, you grow, and so should your dreams. It is never too late to let go of the old, worn-out dreams of yesterday to make room for bright, shiny new dreams today!
- Patti Roberts

Because there's nothing you can do about other people's reactions. You be yourself and let them be themselves and if you don't get what you want then tough and if you do then good for you and that's it. Everything else is manipulation and I spit on it.
-Zal
- Justina Robson

Your agency, the right to make choices, is not given so that you can get what you want. This divine gift is provided so that you will choose what your Father in Heaven wants for you. That way He can lead you to become all that He intends you to be.
- Richard G Scott

There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want, and after that to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.
- Logan P Smith

I said 'well, I'll kiss her twice, you see? We'll come around, I'll kiss her, and if you put a little more track down for the camera, then I'll put my tongue down her throat and you'll get what you want'. He said 'You think so?'
- Rod Steiger

Ian " she said quietly "I'd rather die than go back to you."
"Be careful what you ask for you may get what you want.
- Amanda Stephan

I smashed his hand as hard as I could with the Wiffle bat.
"Ow!" he screamed.
Carson was rubbing his red palm, inspecting it for damage. "That hurt," he shrieked. "You really hurt me."
"Right back at you," I said. "Good-bye Carson."
He frowned, massaging his hand, the big baby. "I just wanted to end this nicely."
"Yeah?" I cocked the bat up to hit him again. "Well, this time you don't get what you want.
- Rachel Vail

Come on Josie." He leaned closer and whispered in my ear, "I really want you there."
"Yeah?" I asked, slamming my locker shut. "And do you always get what you want?"
"Yes," he said.
- Rachel Vail

To be alive was to be disappointed. You tried and failed and kept on trying, never knowing whether you'd ever get what you wanted. But sometimes we get what we need.
- Joan D Vinge

Hey, what are you doing, little one? You want more? You are just too much... you... oh, no... not the quivering lip... oh, no." Nalla let out a giggle.
"Outrageous! You want more, and you know you're going to get what you want because of The Lip. Jeez, you've got your father wrapped around your little finger, don't you.
- J R Ward

To get what you want, STOP doing what isn't working.
- Earl Warren

They make you settle for second best."
That's what I like about the movies. There's always some minor character standing round to tell you the moral, just in case you're too dumb to figure it out for yourself.
"You never get what you want.
- Connie Willis

Woo means the ability to entice someone or something to get what you want. My first solo album was called: All the Woo of the Universe, which was titled by George Clinton.
- Bernie Worrell