“Unnecessary material objects suck up our time, our energy, and our freedom.” — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
The State is said by some to be a necessary evil; it must be made unnecessary. — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
I believe in keeping running simple and, in regard to shoes, that would mean no gimmicks, unnecessary cushioning, etc — Bill Rodgers Copy Share Image
If you looked for things to make you feel hurt and wretched and unnecessary, you were certain to find them ... — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
The possession of unnecessary implements makes difficult the collection of taxes and dues and tends to foment uprisings. — Toyotomi Hideyoshi Copy Share Image
When a system of oppression has become institutionaliz ed it is unnecessary for individuals to be oppressive — Florynce Kennedy Copy Share Image
There are jerks all over Washington. Life is short; being a jerk is just unnecessary. — Mona Sutphen Copy Share Image
What’s the ONE Thing you can do such that by doing it everything else will be easier or unnecessary? — Gary W. Keller Copy Share Image
The greatest part of what we say and do is really unnecessary. If a man takes this to heart, he will have… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
People didn't always see a person with a disability who had to use a ramp or elevator as people who have been… — Major Owens Copy Share Image
A proper disposition of time leaves a man at leisure in the very bustle of affairs; without delaying the attention of his… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
Not only is it important for me to create a 100% cruelty-free brand, but also send out a very clear message to… — Kat Von D Copy Share Image
By now I was utterly deprogrammed. I walked along naked usually, clothes being not only putrid but unnecessary. My skin had been… — Robyn Davidson Copy Share Image
Conspicuously absent from the Ten Commandments is any obligation of parent to child. We must suppose that God felt it unnecessary to… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
It's a sad day when the leaders of the free world engage in such deception and trickery. I voted against this unnecessary… — Major Owens Copy Share Image
There is a great deal of political pressure to only talk about abstinence, and to deny support for condoms and education on… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The structural thinking I use in the concert hall is unnecessary to most film projects, and most film composers make better use… — John Corigliano Copy Share Image
God has lent us the earth for our life; it is a great entail. It belongs as much to those who are… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The admission of Oriental immigrants who cannot be amalgamated with our people has been made the subject either of prohibitory clauses in… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
How can anyone be interested in war? - that glorious pursuit of annihilation with its ceremonious bellowings and trumpetings over the mangling… — Margaret Caroline Anderson Copy Share Image
Ultimately, I don't know if love is an organizing principle we choose or if it's innate. I'm not sure the distinction matters… — C.E. Morgan Copy Share Image
Respectability is a very good thing in its way, but it does not rise superior to all considerations. I would not for… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Time is running out fast. I think we have maybe a few months -- it could be weeks, it could be days… — Willem Buiter Copy Share Image
The suppression of unnecessary offices, of useless establishments and expenses enabled us to discontinue our internal taxes. These covering our land with… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Yeah, on the records, the guitars are made melodic, and I try to make it memorable. There's not much just wanking, to… — Stephen Malkmus Copy Share Image
A challenge to the designers of the world: Make signs unnecessary. — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
I do not like giving advice: it is incurring an unnecessary responsibility. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
