It is bad to live for necessity; but there is no necessity to live in necessity. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Every need whose true satisfaction is denied leads by necessity to faith. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“There are two sacred causes in this world,” he said, holding up his pinkie and ring ringer. “Chance and necessity. By chance… — Rachel Hartman Copy Share Image
“What has become an urgent necessity is a way of looking at the world that does violence to neither of these two… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness -… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
The necessity of the idea creates its own style. The material itself dictates how it should be written. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
It's hard to leave behind those people who were once important in your life, but sometimes it's necessary. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe that I understand gangs better than others. Because they're formed out of necessity. They're formed by people to keep from… — Jack Bowman Copy Share Image
The necessity of the times, more than ever, calls for our utmost circumspection, deliberation, fortitude, and perseverance. — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
It's true that necessity is the mother of invention. But for those of us without fathers, there is a deeper truth -… — Michael Hainey Copy Share Image
Jay-Z is as politically correct as some of the politicians. He's safe. There's points when you're acquiring financing, you make adjustments. He's… — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do. It's only when… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
With every inch of land on Earth now catalogued by our satellites, the stars are the next place we as a species… — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
Love is an actual need, an urgent requirement of the heart, he read aloud from an old essay on marriage that he… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
We don't even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward. In times of tragedy,… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
The new education must consist essentially in this, that it completely destroys freedom of will in the soil which it undertakes to… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share Image
I want to promote the introduction of art history in primary schools and to convince the general public that, even in a… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
We are producing something people can live without. But we need to keep thinking what would make our products a priority purchase… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
Necessity--thou best of peacemakers, As well as surest prompter of invention. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
For women, then, poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence. — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
For me, skiing is a physical necessity. I have a need for risk. — Jean-Marie Messier Copy Share Image
Fertilization of the soul is the reason for the necessity of art. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Progress, therefore, is not an accident, but a necessity…It is a part of nature. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image