Necessary Quotes · Page 12

As with the butterfly, adversity is necessary to build character in people.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

Sometimes it is necessary to be lonely in order to prove that you are right.

— Vladimir Putin

Hypocrisy is the necessary burden of villainy.

— Samuel Johnson

Sometimes nature seems more beautiful than strictly necessary,

— Steven Weinberg

It's necessary to use suffering. Otherwise, one is used by it.

— Natalie Clifford Barney

If it's necessary to join a caucus and get a committee assignment, I'll do it.

— Angus King

I don't always think it's necessary for somebody to be nice all the time.

— Jake Gyllenhaal

“You are convenient, but you are not necessary. Understand?”

— Veronica roth

Peace is necessary. For justice, it is necessary. For hope, it is necessary, for our future.

— Harry Belafonte

If I wanted to make big, bombastic, distorted, echo-y, trippy music, the atmospheric stuff, a studio is nice. But it's nice to…

— Phil Elverum

Time is not a great healer. It is an indifferent and perfunctory one. Sometimes it does not heal at all. And sometimes…

— Ivy Compton-Burnett

I do not think [poetry] is more, or less, necessary than food, shelter, health, education, decent working conditions. It is as necessary.

— Adrienne Rich

People can't draw now and don't feel it's necessary. Art students don't seem to want to draw.

— Jonathan Miller

If one must fight or create, it is necessary that this be preceded by the broadest possible knowledge.

— Karel Capek

I'm not so sure I 'like' to watch myself on film, but I do find it necessary in order to continually be…

— Julie Ann Emery

One has to be very selective about what is essential for driving the story and what isn't. You leave out some things…

— David Barron

It's not that hard to imagine the natural world recovering it's health in our absence: it's more difficult, and more necessary, to…

— Alex Steffen

It's all about creating a back story for the character and developing emotional responses that are true to life in relation to…

— Corin Nemec

I think it is not necessary at this time to put forth a grand vision such as an East Asian Community. What…

— Yoshihiko Noda

It was both necessary and desirable for us to be so strong at sea that no Sea Power could attack us without…

— Bernhard von Bulow

It takes courage, of course, to step out of the fray, as it takes courage to do anything that's necessary, whether tending…

— Pico Iyer

Throughout the United States, at the dawn of the Progressive era, dozens of laws and regulations were established to empower police officers,…

— Michael Specter

With nearly all students leaving public high school having taken some vocational education, this bill continues to provide communities with the funding…

— John M. McHugh

There are things we can all do to help, including carpooling and traveling only when necessary, in order to save gas during…

— Jo Bonner

To do anything, it is first necessary to be doing nothing.

— Nancy Hale

“If necessary for years, if necessary alone.”

— Anonymous

“For growth to happen it is necessary to get your BUT out of the way.”

— Jay Perry

It is not necessary to live, But to carve our names beyond that point, This is necessary.

— Gabriele d'Annunzio

it is necessary that we should all have a little of the will to die, because otherwise we would find the performance…

— Rebecca West

Having a diverse council is necessary in order to make sure that all constituents are represented well.

— Aja Brown

We have a substantial number of countries that have pledged and provided all kinds of support for the United States in the…

— Douglas Feith

There are times when an abortion is necessary. I know that. When you have a black and a white,

— Richard M. Nixon

It’s not necessary, in order to be a complete person, that I have a man. It’s not the end-all, be-all of my…

— Cher

Do what is necessary to be resilient. You will get knocked down. What matters is that you get back up.

— Hillary Clinton

You have to be tougher. You have to learn the way to beat your path through, to make yourself felt, and make…

— Grace Coddington

Sometimes bleak is good. Sometimes bleak is necessary. Some part of life is always bleak.

— Claire Denis

When you take stock, there are so many more choices and points of view that are necessary.

— Nahnatchka Khan

It is necessary ... for a man to go away by himself ... to sit on a rock ... and ask, 'Who…

— Carl Sandburg

A lot of auditions are not fun; they're just a necessary evil, and, if you're lucky, you have a few moments that…

— Kristen Connolly

A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world.

— Abigail Adams