Painful as the task is to describe the dark side of our affairs, it sometimes becomes a matter of indispensable necessity. — George Washington Copy Share Image
I have been very clear about the necessity for doing whatever is required to move the VA into the 21st century. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The mother of useful arts is necessity; that of the fine arts is luxury. For father the former has intellect; the latter… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Men try to run life according to their wishes; life runs itself according to necessity. — Jean Toomer Copy Share Image
All places that the eye of heaven visits Are to a wise man ports and happy havens. Teach thy necessity to reason… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Love or hatred towards a thing, which we conceive to be free, must, other things being similar, be greater than if it… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
I write because I feel driven to write. I write from a sense of inner necessity. I don't write for anything other… — Will Self Copy Share Image
“Our mind has evolved in such a way that new wants keep appearing in it relentlessly. But do not confuse them with… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“There is no simple explanation for anything important any of us do, and the human tragedy, or the human irony, consists in… — Hugh MacLennan Copy Share Image
[S]leep, and enough of it, is the prime necessity. Enough exercise, and good food and enough, are other necessities. But sleep—good sleep,… — Edward Everett Hale Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I had ambitions for being a television announcer, which was before television took off, you know, in… — Dick Van Dyke Copy Share Image
“The ever-recurring law of necessity soon teaches a man to do what he does not like, so as to avert evils which… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
We loved cars until the '70s or so. Then they became appliances. They turned into motorized cup holders. Most of it has… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Regarding the mantra..."There is no overtraining" Just because you can handle large amounts of volume doesn't mean it's needed. That's the crux… — Steve Shaw Copy Share Image
But these realities will make themselves felt soon enough and while I am certainly not asking you to close your eyes to… — Felix Bloch Copy Share Image
Necessity, that great refuge and excuse for human frailty, breaks through all law; and he is not to be accounted in fault… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
A hand from Washington will be stretched out and placed upon every man’s business; the eye of the federal inspector will be… — Richard E. Byrd Copy Share Image
To expel hunger and thirst there is no necessity of sitting in a palace and submitting to the supercilious brow and contumelious… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I did not grasp all these details - and many more - right away. They came to my notice with time and… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“This necessity, like a gravitating power, would soon form our newly arrived emigrants into society, the reciprocal blessing of which, would supersede,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“Imagination is haunted by the swiftness of the creatures that live on the mountain - eagle and peregrine falcon, red deer and… — Nan Shepherd Copy Share Image
Organs, faculties, powers, capacities, or whatever else we call them; grow by use and diminish from disuse, it is inferred that they… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Art is personal, originating from dreams, ideas, neuroses; art is shared, harkening back to the humans around the fire; art imbues pleasure… — Zelda Fichandler Copy Share Image
“In the same way, we have to inform the multitude that restoration comes at a price. Suppose we give them an intimation… — Richard Weaver Copy Share Image