Necessity Quotes

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We have penetrated far less deeply into the regularities obtaining within the realm of living things, but deeply enough nevertheless to sense at least the… — Albert Einstein
There is no necessity for a technique or formula for meditation. Inner feeling, or inner knowing, is the silent voice of inspiration. — Walter Russell
That past is still within our living memory, a time when neighbour helped neighbour, sharing what little they had out of necessity, as well as… — Mary McAleese
Algebra reverses the relative importance of the factors in ordinary language. It is essentially a written language, and it endeavors to exemplify in its written… — Alfred North Whitehead
I hear therefore with joy whatever is beginning to be said of the dignity and necessity of labor to every citizen. There is virtue yet… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I found it liberating of necessity to devise my own style and my own tactics and to look for a voice on the instrument because… — Steve Swallow
Jackson possessed the brutality essential in war; Lee did not. He could clasp the hand of a wounded enemy, whilst Jackson ground his teeth and… — J F C Fuller
I believe in the necessity for struggle by people at the bottom of any society. — Frances Fox Piven
To think at its best is to find oneself carried down the current of necessity. — Brand Blanshard
A world government with powers adequate to guarantee security is not a remote ideal for the distant future. It is an urgent necessity if our… — Albert Einstein
A free press is not a privilege but an organic necessity in a great society. ... A great society is simply a big and complicated… — Walter Lippmann
...in the midst of migrants in search of a better life there are people in need of protection: refugees and asylum-seekers, women and children victims… — Antonio Guterres
Purity, patience and perseverance overcome all obstacles. All great things must of necessity be slow. — Swami Vivekananda
So we have a group within the office that is devoted to support for the war fighter. That's, of necessity, an operational and tactical level… — Stephen Cambone
Few things in life are more embarrassing than the necessity of having to inform an old friend that you have just got engaged to his… — W.C. Fields
It saddens me to think that there are children in America who are hungry every day of their lives. No one can live - and… — Tim McGraw
What I want you to understand, is the full evil of those who claim to have become convinced that this earth, by its nature, is… — Ayn Rand
Boredom, not the will, is the mother of change. Necessity is the father. — Mason Cooley
It may be that the deep necessity of art is the examination of individual's and society's self-deception. — Robert Motherwell
Nothing so cements and holds together all the parts of a society as faith or credit, which can never be kept up unless men are… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
On so many levels [S.E. Cupp]’s a perfect demonstration of the necessity of the work Planned Parenthood does. — Keith Olbermann
To contradict, even in little matters, is the supreme necessity of art today. — Witold Gombrowicz
In the desert I had found a freedom unattainable in civilization; a life unhampered by possessions, since everything that was not a necessity was an… — Wilfred Thesiger
We stand for organized terror - this should be frankly admitted. Terror is an absolute necessity during times of revolution. Our aim is to fight… — Felix Dzerzhinsky
One desire has been the ruling passion of my life. One high motive has acted like a spur upon my mind and soul. and sooner… — Abraham Kuyper

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