Necessities Quotes
192 Necessities quotes by 162 unique authors
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Only let it be trust in God, not in man, not in circumstances, not in any of your own exertions, but real trust in God,…
— George Muller
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If America does not use her vast resources of wealth to end poverty and make it possible for all of God's children to have the…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The camera... on the one hand extends our comprehension of the necessities that rule our lives; on the other, it manages to assure us of…
— Walter Benjamin
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Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.""Laughter is good for thinking because when people laugh, it is easier for them…
— Dalai Lama
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Recent surveys of Church members have shown a serious erosion in the number of families who have a year's supply of life's necessities. Most members…
— Thomas S. Monson
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No true Latter-Day Saint, while physically or emotionally able will voluntarily shift the burden of his own or his family's well-being to someone else. So…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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Courage and confidence are practical necessities . . . courage is the practical form of being true to existence, of being true to truth, and…
— Ayn Rand
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Patience and submission are very carefully to be distinguished from cowardice and indolence. We are not to repine, but we may lawfully struggle; for the…
— Samuel Johnson
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Christ's boundless grace confronts our deep necessities. Christ's promised presence confronts our sad and gloomy loneliness. Jesus thus filled with grace so overflowing, with love…
— Octavius Winslow
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Concepts which have proved useful for ordering things easily assume so great an authority over us, that we forget their terrestrial origin and accept them…
— Albert Einstein
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In the greatest difficulties, in the heaviest trials, in the deepest poverty and necessities, He has never failed me; but because I was enabled by…
— George Muller
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The very right to be human is denied every day to hundreds of millions of people as a result of poverty, the unavailability of basic…
— Nelson Mandela
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Jesus teaches us to put the needs of the poor ahead of our own, our needs, even if legitimate, will never be so urgent as…
— Pope Francis
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Being open and observant of people and the world around you is really important. People have the same desires and needs online as they do…
— Caterina Fake
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Avoid the philosophy and excuse that yesterday's luxuries have become today's necessities. They aren't necessities unless we ourselves make them such. . . . It…
— Thomas S. Monson
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If we will not endure a king as a political power, we should not endure a king over the production, transportation, and sale of any…
— John Sherman
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When I compare life to a dream I do not mean to denigrate it as some sort of meaningless fantasy. Life is too wonderful to…
— Timothy Freke
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The concept of military necessity is seductively broad, and has a dangerous plasticity. Because they invariably have the visage of overriding importance, there is always…
— William J. Brennan
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Thinking men and women the world over are beginning to realize that patriotism is too narrow and limited a conception to meet the necessities of…
— Emma Goldman
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Culture is not created by command. It creates itself, arising spontaneously from the necessities of men and their social cooperative activity. No ruler could ever…
— Rudolf Rocker
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Let us beware of saying there are laws in nature. There are only necessities: there is no one to command, no one to obey, no…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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[S]leep, and enough of it, is the prime necessity. Enough exercise, and good food and enough, are other necessities. But sleep—good sleep, and enough of…
— Edward Everett Hale
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Learning preserves the errors of the past, as well as its wisdom. For this reason, dictionaries are public dangers, although they are necessities.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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We are beginning a new era in our government. I cannot too strongly urge the necessity of a rigid economy and an inflexible determination not…
— Andrew Jackson
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The payment of debts is necessary for social order. The non-payment is quite equally necessary for social order. For centuries humanity has oscillated, serenely unaware,…
— Simone Weil
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