Top 100 Quotes About What You Don't Want
#1. What I don't like is when I see stuff that I know has had a lot of improv done or is playing around where there's no purpose to the scene other than to just be funny. What you don't want is funny scene, funny scene, funny scene, and now here's the epiphany scene and then the movie's over.
Paul Feig
#2. What you don't want to know about yourself wants to be known, which is why it keeps 'showing up' at your door unannounced!
Guy Finley
#3. There's no credit in not doing what you don't want to do. There's no virtue in not falling, when you're not tempted.
Gilbert Parker
#4. It's always good to find out what you don't want to do.
David Morrissey
#5. What you don't want is always going to be with you
What you want is never going to be with you
Where you don't want to go, you have to go
And the moment you think you're going to live more, you're going to die
Katherine Boo
#6. Be courageous to listen to what you don't want to hear and have the guts to be innovative.
Pearl Zhu
#7. Focus upon what you want, not upon what you don't want.
Doreen Virtue
#8. What you don't want is to repeat a formula over and over or impose a formula to a movie that ... when you impose yourself and you impose a formula and you're not open to explore and to find what is right for the movie, I think you're doing a disservice to the story and what you're trying to express.
Emmanuel Lubezki
#9. Don't do unto others what you don't want others to do unto you.
Confucius
#10. Do what you don't want to do to get what you want to get.
Joyce Meyer
#11. If you're going to say what you want to say, you're going to hear what you don't want to hear.
Roberto Bolano
#12. When you find yourself at yet another crossroads, sorting out your best next step, it's as useful to know what you don't want as what you do.
Kate Bolick
#13. When I got to filmmaking, the most democratic of environments where anybody could say anything, those were the best environments, but what you don't want to assume is that you know what the audience is thinking.
Rick Moranis
#14. Find out what you don't want to know about yourself, what you're afraid of.
Linda Evans
#15. Reject what you don't want. Get rid of dead wood.
Daryl Hall
#16. The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you. You're in a conversation and everybody's agreeing with what you're saying - even if you say something totally crazy. You need people who can tell you what you don't want to hear.
Al Pacino
#17. Always, when you know what you don't want, that's when the rocket of desire is born of what you do want. That is the fruit of your experience. Now pluck it and savor it and enjoy it. Visualize it, and find the feeling place of it. And live happily ever after, once you get the hang of this.
Esther Hicks
#18. What you don't want to do is dig around here like a groundhog on crack.
Joe Teti
#19. The truest friends are usually the ones telling you what you don't want to hear.
Mark Hart
#20. Listen up, Wanda. I know exactly what you don't want to be. But we're human, and we're selfish, and we don't always do the right thing. We aren't going to let you go. Deal with it.
Stephenie Meyer
#21. Sometimes, the experiences that tell you what you don't want to do are as important as those that tell you what you do want to do.
Meredith Vieira
#22. He had had much experience of physicians, and said 'the only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd druther not'.
Mark Twain
#23. True power arises in knowing what you want, knowing what you don't want, expressing it clearly and lovingly without attachment to the outcome.
Leonard Jacobson
#24. Free speech is my right to say what you don't want to hear.
George Orwell
#25. Keep your mind fixed on what you want in life, not on what you don't want.
Napoleon Hill
#26. When I talk to girls, they go, 'I'm not a feminist.' And I say: 'What? You don't want to vote? Do you want to be owned by your husband? Do you want your money from your job to go into his bank account? If you were raped, do you still want that to be a crime? Congratulations : you are a feminist.'
Caitlin Moran
#27. Addictive behavior is kind of the inverse of procrastination: procrastination is about not being able to do what you want to do, addiction about not being able to not do what you don't want to do (drink, use drugs, etc.)
James Surowiecki
#28. Learn to become still. And to take your attention away from what you don't want, and all the emotional charge around it, and place your attention on what you wish to experience.
Michael Beckwith
#29. It is better to vote for what you want and not get it than to vote for what you don't want and get it.
Eugene V. Debs
#30. Instead of running from what you don't want, walk with commitment toward what you desire. Focus on where you are going rather than being obsessed with where you have been.
Iyanla Vanzant
#31. A violin?" I echoed, making a face. "Really? You're calling in a favor for that? What, you don't want to wait until you've lost a pipe organ or something?" - Puck
Julie Kagawa
#32. Don't do what you want. Do what you don't want. Do what you're trained not to want. Do the things that scare you the most.
Chuck Palahniuk
#33. Where there is willpower there is a Band Aid that's eventually going to fall off.
You only need willpower to get what you don't want or you only want to want. By want to want, I mean, something you wish you wanted but don't really.
Augusten Burroughs
#34. You can fail at what you don't want, so you might as well take a chance on doing what you love.
Jim Carrey
#35. Learning what you don't want to do is the next best thing to figuring out what you want to do.
Anderson Cooper
#36. Knowing what you don't want in life is almost as helpful as having a five year plan. Vision doesn't always mean you know exactly what you want to do or where you want to be in life; sometimes, vision is knowing where you don't want to be in order to find where you should end up!
Amanda Bernardo
#37. What you don't want to do is to hang on to the aging superstar past his prime and take resources away you can otherwise use to build a better overall team.
Tom Hicks
#38. Too much, too many, and too often of what you want becomes what you don't want.
Timothy Ferriss
#39. I've done more crap than I care to remember. I really have. 'Airwolf.' 'Murder, She Wrote.' 'Amazon Women on the Moon.' But you learn from all these bad shows. What you don't want to do and what you don't want to be involved with.
Bryan Cranston
#40. When people disappoint you, it's just as much your responsibility to be aware of it and what you don't want.
Angel Olsen
#41. Sometimes you have to wander a bit, and do what you don't want to in order to figure out what it is you're supposed to do.
Larry David
#42. It is easy to find a logical and virtuous reason for not doing what you don't want to do.
John Steinbeck
#43. You cannot create what you want by moving away from what you don't want.
Robert Fritz
#44. So when you see a regulation against lead, because lead is a bad in a regulators mind, what does that mean? You are not telling us what is good, you are just tell us what you don't want, not what you do want.
William McDonough
#45. It's always a delusion when I see what you don't want to see (Nicole to Dick).
F Scott Fitzgerald
#46. But don't define yourself by what you *don't* want to do. Define yourself by what you do want to do.
Sarah Addison Allen
#47. Ultimate stupidity: Mistakenly thinking you will get what you want by complaining about and focusing on exactly what you don't want.
John Phillips
#48. When you're writing, you're trying to find out something which you don't know. The whole language of writing for me is finding out what you don't want to know, what you don't want to find out. But something forces you to anyway.
James A. Baldwin
#49. If you stop fighting for what you want, what you don't want will automatically take over
Gordon Attard
#50. Living in Supreme Influence, your language is neutral and/or moving toward your vision rather than moving away. In other words, you speak about what you do want, not about what you don't want.
Niurka
#51. Never complain you don't have what you don't want.
Amber Polo
#52. 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.
Dan Millman
#53. You'd been in Sunday school long enough to know how the story goes: the voice of God comes down from the sky and asks you to go where you don't want to go, to do what you don't want to do. And you have to do it anyway.
Addie Zierman
#54. Don't make to others what you don't want them to make to you.
Confucius
#55. You must clear out what you don't want, to make room for what you do want to arrive.
Bryant McGill
#56. You human beings think that yoga is in some way going to make everything you want to happen, work out. You are going to be able to avoid what you don't want. That is not yoga. That is desire and aversion.
Frederick Lenz
#57. Knowing what you don't want is the same thing as knowing nothing.
Marty Rubin
#58. I don't think about being sexy, being seductive. What you don't want to see is somebody trying to be sexy. That's the most unsexy thing.
Scarlett Johansson
#59. The great thing to learn about life is, first, not to do what you don't want to do, and, second, to do what you do want to do.
Margaret Caroline Anderson
#60. Focus only on what you love. Don't think about what you don't want - think about what you do want. Anything else is just a waste of energy.
Ulrike Maria
#61. Focus on what you want, not on what you don't want.
T. Harv Eker
#62. One has to completely humiliate oneself to be what the Beatles were ... It happened bit by bit, until ... you're doing exactly what you don't want to do with people you can't stand
the people you hated when you were ten.
John Lennon
#63. Focusing on what you don't want instead of focusing on what do want gets you nowhere. Negativity makes a horrible motivator. Decide what you want and move in that direction.
Steve Maraboli
#64. The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not.
Mark Twain
#66. If you believe only what you like in the histories, and reject what you don't want to believe, it is not the truth you seek, but a confirmation of your own opinions.
Jeff Wheeler
#67. The secret of success isn't knowing what you want - that will come; it is knowing what you don't want.
Chloe Thurlow
#68. Stop focusing on what you don't want; it's a tremendous waste of time and energy. Instead, start focusing on what you do want. This is the only way to create a plan of action which will enable you to experience the life you envision.
Steve Maraboli
#69. You can always tell duty. It's what you don't want to do
it's what you fight against inside you. Duty's when you realize how it'll hurt other people and you choose between that and what would be easiest for you.
Leslie Ford
#70. It is extremely important to know what you don't want to find.
Leon Uris
#71. if you look hard enough you'll find what you don't want.
Janie Baskin
#72. I've noticed that worrying is like praying for what you don't want to happen.
Robert Downey Jr.
#73. Waste no time on what you don't want. Go for what you want. Go for that alone.
Israelmore Ayivor
#74. Learning what you don't want to do is pretty valuable, it may be as valuable as figuring out what it is you do want to do.
Joe Flanigan
#75. A coach is someone who tells you what you don't want to hear, who has you see what you don't want to see, so you can be who you have always known you could be.
Tom Landry
#76. Say what you want to happen as though it already is. Do not focus on what you don't want, only what you do.
Jes Fuhrmann
#77. You don't need to know what you want. You only need to know what you don't want ...
Julia Heywood
#78. Character is doing what you don't want to do but know you should do.
Joyce Meyer
#79. I think you can separate yourself from your fears. You know what you should do, and it's just scary to do it. But I'd hate to let the fact that I'm scared to do it make me not do it. It ends up defining you. Because the moves you make are then based on what you don't want to do.
Josh Homme
#80. It takes the best part of a lifetime to find out what you don't want.
Isabel Paterson
#81. Discipline is doing what you don't want to do so you can do what you want to do.
Jeff Fisher
#82. Addiction is when you can't get enough of what you don't want any more.
Deepak Chopra
#83. But love isn't just about feeling good. It's about doing what you don't want to do, over and over again, if it needs to be done, for the sake of someone else. Love is really about self-sacrifice.
Meg Meeker
#84. Tap into what you don't want to say. Tap into that secret place, despite the agony, despite the personal pain, over and above the fatigue.
Arthur Penn
#85. It was a distorted form of inverse logic: If hopes never come true, then hope for what you don't want.
Amy Tan
#86. Playboy is very easy to work with in the sense that you tell them what you don't want to do-that you don't want to show full breasts or whatever-and there are no arguments about it.
Shannen Doherty
#87. The people in your life will either help you shake hands with yourself or they'll teach you what you don't want. Everyone, eventually, does one or the other. All pain transforms to learning. All love transforms to self-awareness.
Vironika Tugaleva
#89. Do you know what you want to do?" "No. Not really." "But you know what you don't want to do?" "Yes," I answered definitely. "Then there's your starting point.
Kylie Scott
#90. [T]here is nothing worse than doing what you don't want to do, day after day, to little renummeration or applause. It's the death of your soul.
Adam Davies
#91. The only thing that holds you back from getting what you want is paying attention to what you don't want.
Abraham Hicks
#92. You only need willpower to get what you don't want or you only want to want. By want to want, I mean, something you wish you wanted. But don't really. If
Augusten Burroughs
#93. When you decide to go after a new dream, you need to give less to your current reality and more to your desired reality ... Take your energy out of what you don't want to be doing anymore so you can put it in what you really want to be doing.
Danielle LaPorte
#94. Sometimes you do have a good time. But when it gets to the point where you're sitting in your home and you're just trying to cover what you don't want people to know. It's painful. And then you want more just so that you don't let anybody see you cry. Or anybody to see we're not happy.
Whitney Houston
#95. A coach is someone who always makes you do what you don't want to do, so you can be who you've always wanted to be.
Leeman Bennett
#96. Learning what you don't want is how you know what you do want.
Robin Wright
#97. Don't fight against what you don't want, instead stand for the spiritual qualities you would like to manifest in your life and watch how the universe rushes to flesh out your intentions as new life experiences.
Chaz Day
#98. sometimes life's like a bad waiter and serves you exactly what you don't want. You can cry and scream and order him to take it back, but in the end, you're the one who has to deal with what's finally set before you.
Lorna Landvik
#99. I really want my career to be as an actor-writer-director-producer, you know? I don't know what will be stronger than the other.
Danny Strong
#100. I'm just a little bit tired If you know what I mean Don't want to be in a crowd When I can be in a dream.
Jim Steinman
