Necessity Quotes
1320 Necessity quotes by 894 unique authors
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If bread is the first necessity of life, recreation is a close second.
— Edward Bellamy
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The diversity is the risk of war, the necessity of diversity is mutual respect
— Tariq Ramadan
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Self-expression is the dominant necessity of human nature.
— Dale Carnegie
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I am a woman with a foot in both worlds; and I refuse the split. I feel the necessity for dialogue. Sometimes I feel it…
— Cherrie Moraga
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I have to confess that I have so rarely experienced triumph that I cannot claim to know it well enough to judge, but it seems…
— Mark Helprin
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History is at once freedom and necessity.
— Antonio Gramsci
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Need is a low door which, when we must by stern necessity pass through, forces the greatest to bend down the most.
— Victor Hugo
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The pattern of the narrative never of necessity wants to end, it never has to.
— Robert Creeley
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In Utopia, where every man has a right to everything, they all know that if care is taken to keep the public stores full, no…
— Thomas More
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Effective leaders help others to understand the necessity of change and to accept a common vision of the desired outcome.
— John P. Kotter
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Rush, that most exciting perversion of life, the necessity of accomplishing something in less time than should be truly allowed for its doing.
— Ernest Hemingway
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Whatever sympathy I feel towards religions, whatever admiration for some of their adherents, whatever historical or biological necessity I see in them, whatever metaphorical truth,…
— John Fowles
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Supporting customers through multiple channels is no longer an option for financial services organizations; it's a necessity.
— Unknown Author
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It is a mindless philosophy that assumes that one's private beliefs have nothing to do with public office. Does it make sense to entrust those…
— Ravi Zacharias
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Men are free to decide their own moral choices, but they are also under the necessity to account to God for those choices.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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In order to survive, a plurality of true communities would require not egalitarianism and tolerance but knowledge, an understanding of the necessity of local differences,…
— Wendell Berry
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The education already given to the people creates the necessity of giving them more.
— Horace Mann
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God, from a beautiful necessity, is Love.
— Martin Farquhar Tupper
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When I'm living in the world of luxury and celebrity, which is where I found myself for a large part of my life, it's a…
— Agnetha Faltskog
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A wise man will see to it that his acts always seem voluntary and not done by compulsion, however much he may be compelled by…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Under the rules of a society that cannot distinguish between profit and profiteering, between money defined as necessity and money defined as luxury, murder is…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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I have no purpose to introduce political and social equality between the white and black races. There is physical difference between the two which, in…
— Abraham Lincoln
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With sport went beer drinking and gambling - until recently restricted by the wowsers, but part of that code of mateship of men, that necessity…
— Donald Horne
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Feminists have emphasized for a long time the importance of each woman's individual entity and the necessity of economic independence. Perhaps it was necessary. But…
— Dora Russell
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Necessity makes even the timid brave.
— Sallust
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