Indispensable Quotes

382 quotes by 312 authors

I don't think that the permanence of the individual human soul is an indispensable part of religious thought. — Lewis Thomas
The legislator is an indispensable guardian of our freedom. It is true that great executives have played a powerful role in the development of civilization,… — J. William Fulbright
The business of a scientific school is the dissemination of useful knowledge, and this is a noble enterprise and indispensable withal; society can not exist… — Albert J. Nock
One of the main purpose of art has ever been that of making its indispensable contribution to the growth of entropy of the universal stupidity. — William C. Brown
Complete knowledge of the nature of an analytic function must also include insight into its behavior for imaginary values of the arguments. Often the latter… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
Enterprise search is becoming an indispensable tool to businesses of all sizes, helping people to find, use and share critical business information quickly. — Jeff Raikes
Our military offensive is indispensable, since force must be met by force. But our social offensive is the extra weapon which the enemy cannot produce.… — Ramon Magsaysay
Prayer is not a vain attempt to change God's will; it is a filial desire to learn God's will and to share it. Prayer is… — George Arthur Buttrick
The analytical geometry of Descartes and the calculus of Newton and Leibniz have expanded into the marvelous mathematical method-more daring than anything that the history… — Nicholas Murray Butler
Libraries can be of indispensable service in lifting the dead weight of poverty and ignorance. — Francis Keppel
Women are not pals enough with men, so we must make ourselves indispensable. After all, we have the greatest weapon in our hands by just… — Maria Callas
In the end, the humanities can only be defended by stressing how indispensable they are; and this means insisting on their vital role in the… — Terry Eagleton
International cooperation, multilateralism is indispensable. — Hans Blix
Hypotheses are the scaffolds which are erected in front of a building and removedd when the building is completed. They are indispensable to the worker;… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I say it is indispensable to look ahead of and behind oneself in the present. If there is such a thing as tradition, and I… — Robert Delaunay
Let This Voice Be Heard fulfills the mandate of biography at its best because Maurice Jackson has captured the history of a great moral movement's… — David Levering Lewis
Sure to prove indispensable for the study of Black Power. — Herb Boyd
It is rewarding to find someone you like, but it is essential to like yourself. It is quickening to recognize that someone is a good… — Jo Coudert
The genuine creator creates something that has a life of its own, something that can exist and function without him. This is true not only… — Eric Hoffer
I know that poetry is indispensable, but to what I could not say. — Jean Cocteau

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