Necessity Quotes

1320 Necessity quotes by 894 unique authors

Running is not just a sport but a biological necessity. — Yiannis Kouros
Satire must always accompany any free society. It is an absolute necessity. Even in the most repressive medieval kingdoms, they understood the need for the… — Joe Randazzo
Satire must always accompany any free society. It is an absolute necessity. Even in the most repressive medieval kingdoms, they understood the need for the… — Joe Randazzo
A great deal of beauty is rapture. A circle is a necessity. Otherwise you would see no one. We each have our circle. — Gertrude Stein
Art is personal, originating from dreams, ideas, neuroses; art is shared, harkening back to the humans around the fire; art imbues pleasure and power by… — Zelda Fichandler
In the ever accelerating world of the Internet, e-campaigning has gone from a novelty to a necessity in less than a year. With increasing sophistication… — Howard Fineman
A majority held in restraint by constitutional checks and limitations...is the only true sovereign of a free people. Whoever rejects it does of necessity fly… — Abraham Lincoln
Comedy is a necessity to get through life with the fewest scars. Humor is the best antidote to help relieve all struggles. — Suzy Kassem
Any biographer must of necessity become a pilgrim a peripatetic, obsessed literary pilgrim, a traveler with four eyes. — Leon Edel
In liberal democracy and anxious anarchy, the traditional classic dance, compact of aristocratic authority and absolute freedom in a necessity of order, has never been… — Lincoln Kirstein
Enormous amounts of money are spent for publicity. As a result, large quantities of alimentary and pharmaceutical products, at the least useless, and often harmful,… — Alexis Carrel
Well, the United States has said that the disarmament of Iraq is the top priority, but we have also noted that there are many other… — Richard Armitage
She was chronologically in luck. She corresponded to necessity. — Lincoln Kirstein
If necessity is the mother of invention, scientifically developed production is the mother of scientific research. — Arthur E. Kennelly
The ability to defend yourself is a basic necessity like food and water. We exempt food and water from the sales tax. — Matt Shea
It is a part of the function of "law" to give recognition to ideas representing the exact opposite of established conduct. Most of the complications… — Thurman Arnold
The Government has been compelled to levy taxes which unavoidably hit large sections of the population. The Italian people are disciplined, silent and calm, they… — Benito Mussolini
Few things concentrate the mind more efficiently than the necessity of saying what you mean. It brings you face to face with what you are… — Edwin Newman
It is a misfortune that necessity has induced men to accord greater license to this formidable engine, in order to obtain liberty, than can be… — James F. Cooper
The elephant hath joints, but none for courtesy; his legs are legs for necessity, not for flexure. — William Shakespeare
People without firmness of character love to make up a fate for themselves; that relieves them of the necessity of having their own will and… — Ivan Turgenev
The best hemp and the best tobacco grow on the same kind of soil. The former article is of the first necessity to the wealth… — Thomas Jefferson
God is beyond definition. But according to one's own vision or receptivity, one will define God in one's own way. Some will say that God… — Sri Chinmoy
For me work is an absolute necessity, indeed I can't really drag it out, I take no more pleasure in anything than in work, that's… — Vincent Van Gogh
It will take a long period to decide the issue in the ideological struggle between socialism and capitalism in our country. The reason is that… — Mao Zedong

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