Necessity Quotes · Page 7

Good writers are of necessity rare.

— George Henry Lewes

We make allowance for necessity.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Money is a necessity; so is dirt.

— Thomas Chandler Haliburton

Necessity is often the mother of balls

— Nora Roberts

Necessity is often the spur to genius.

— Honore de Balzac

Necessity is the mother of invention

— Anonymous

Necessity, the tyrant's plea

— John Milton

Accident is veiled necessity.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

There are two things that are without law, God and necessity.

— Vikrant Parsai

Dilemmas, on top of necessities, are the mother of all inventions.

— Myron Sta Ana

“When war is continuous there is no such thing as military necessity. Technical”

— George Orwell

“Power is the near neighbour of necessity.”

— Pythagoras

Teach thy necessity to reason thus; There is no virtue like necessity

— William Shakespeare

We are kept keen on the grindstone of pain and necessity.

— Anonymous

Where there is no faith, devils are a necessity.

— Rita Mae Brown

And yet the true creator is necessity, which is the mother of invention.

— Aristotle

Art is borne out of necessity. Music is a tool and men are doers. When a relationship is working, you don't need…

— Sxip Shirey

As a single woman, I felt the necessity to maintain a certain decorum as I had to fend for myself, but now…

— Bhumika Chawla

He who is required by the necessity of his position to speak the highest things is compelled by the same necessity to…

— Pope Gregory I

Security used to be an inconvenience sometimes, but now it's a necessity all the time.

— Martina Navratilova

There is a lot of stuff now that is in bad taste, and I don't see the necessity for it all. We…

— Clint Walker

We are in conflict with the world; otherwise, there would be no necessity to put forth tremendous effort to meet the world…

— Krishnananda Saraswati

“I don’t want the finer things in life, like preserves of jam and thick soft quilts, until I get what I need:…

— M.C. Humphreys

Let me be clear: I recognise the necessity of tackling antisemitism in the Labour party head-on.

— Ash Sarkar

Coming to know the hidden and forgotten Mother and the marvelous wisdom of the sacred feminine as revealed from every side and…

— Andrew Harvey

Because I've been around forever and ever, like wallpaper, people ask me for secrets... it's the same with my skin care range;…

— Lulu

“To ask why we need libraries at all, when there is so much information available elsewhere, is about as sensible as asking…

— Jon Bing

I believe it is urgent to begin now, before we are constrained by a totally controlled society monitoring limited resources on the…

— Barbara Marx Hubbard

Desert Storm created the pattern for the American way of war that eventually prevailed in Kosovo. America learned from Vietnam that unilateral…

— Michael Ignatieff

I don't think I have spiritual beliefs in the structured sense - but I believe in the absolute necessity of spirit and…

— Michael Leunig

The concept of historical necessity is the product of rational thought and arrived in Russia by the Western route. The idea of…

— Joseph Brodsky

“We could not be fulfilled if we weren't inauthentic some of the time—inauthentic, that is, in relation to such things as our…

— Alain de Botton

It was cold, and he was coughing. A fine cold draught blew over the knoll. He thought of the woman. Now he…

— DH Lawrence

Nature means Necessity.

— Philip James Bailey

All things happen by virtue of necessity.

— Democritus

Necessity, the mother of invention.

— Anonymous

Necessity is harsh. Fate has no reprieve.

— Euripides

Freedom is the recognition of necessity.

— Friedrich Engels

Necessity is the author of change.

— Tim Hansel

“Necessity breeds solution.”

— Anne McCaffrey