Necessities Quotes

192 Necessities quotes by 162 unique authors

It is in sickness that we most feel the need of that sympathy which shows how much we are dependent upon one another for our… — Hosea Ballou
Trumpets! Can you bring your... uh... extracurricular tubing necessities next rehearsal? — Jaco Pastorius
However small your garden, you must provide for two of the serious gardener's necessities, a tool shed and a compost heap. A wire bin takes… — Ann Scott
Once the war began, the government could do anything 'necessary' to win it; so it was with the 'final solution of the Jewish problem,' which… — Milton Mayer
It certainly is the duty of every true Christian, to esteem himself a stranger and pilgrim in this world; and as bound to use earthly… — Johann Arndt
There can be no peace in the world so long as a large proportion of the population lack the necessities of life and believe that… — John Boyd Orr
Sublime places repeat in grand terms a lesson that ordinary life typically teaches viciously: that the universe is mightier than we are, that we are… — Alain de Botton
Somehow we are going to have to develop a concept of enough for those at the top and at the bottom so that the necessities… — Marian Wright Edelman
Enclosed within his artificial creation, man finds that there is “no exit”; that he cannot pierce the shell of technology again to find the ancient… — Jacques Ellul
Private property ... is a Creature of Society, and is subject to the Calls of that Society, whenever its Necessities shall require it, even to… — Benjamin Franklin
Enjoy the necessities of life but eschew the excesses. — Ian Gardner
The necessary has never been man's top priority. The passionate pursuit of the nonessential and the extravagant is one of the chief traits of human… — Eric Hoffer
Good translations are one of the vital necessities of our time. — Unknown Author
Universal peace will be realized, not because man will become better, but because a new order of things, a new science, new economic necessities, will… — Anatole France
Sickness is poor-spirited, and cannot serve anyone; it must husband its resources to live. But health or fullness answers its own ends, and has to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
There are some things concerning which we must always be maladjusted if we are to be people of good will. We must never adjust ourselves… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Why should there be hunger and deprivation in any land, in any city, at any table, when man has the resources and the scientific know-how… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The prime necessities for success in life are money, athleticism, tailor made clothes and a charming smile. — George Orwell
The right to life means that a man has the right to support his life by his own work (on any economic level, as high… — Ayn Rand
When we turn luxuries into necessities, we jeopardize our ability for contentedness. — Alistair Begg
Our values are not luxuries, but necessities. They are not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself. — Jimmy Carter
This will be the day when we shall bring into full realization the dream of American democracy -- a dream yet unfulfilled. A dream of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Government is founded not on force, as was the theory of Hobbes; nor on compact, as was the theory of Locke and of the revolution… — James Otis
To find love in Paris you must go down among those classes where the absence of education and of vanity, and the struggle for bare… — Stendhal
Most corporate mission statements are worthless. They consist largely of pious platitudes such as: "We will hold ourselves to the highest standards of professionalism and… — Russell L. Ackoff

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