Necessity Quotes

1320 Necessity quotes by 894 unique authors

As to the family, I have never understood how that fits in with the other ideals --or, indeed, why it should be an ideal at… — Rose Macaulay
I'm always on tour, so I'm always trying new tracks out live before they're released. That's more necessity than anything, because I don't get a… — Skrillex
The high wage begins down in the shop. If it is not created there it cannot get into pay envelopes. There will never be a… — Henry Ford
Necessity, weight, and value are three concepts inextricably bound: only necessity is heavy, and only what is heavy has value. — Milan Kundera
My intimate knowledge of many central African tribes has everywhere convinced me of the necessity that the Negro does not respect treaties but only brute… — Frantz Fanon
I will not attempt to deny the reasonableness and necessity of a party war; but in carrying on that war all principles and rules of… — Robert Walpole
Poems have a different music from ordinary language, and every poem has a different kind of music of necessity, and that's, in a way, the… — C. K. Williams
Life gets boring, someone invents another necessity, and once again we turn the crank on the screwjack of progress hoping that nobody gets screwed. — Larry Wall
The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately returns to the… — Ernst Mach
The Bible is not an option, it is a necessity. You cannot grow spiritually strong without it. — Billy Graham
I wrote 'Turn Your Radio On' in 1937, and it was published in 1938. At this time radio was relatively new to the rural people,… — Albert E. Brumley
The world is moving into a phase when landscape design may well be recognized as the most comprehensive of the arts. Man creates around him… — Geoffrey Jellicoe
God does not expect us to submit our faith to him without reason, but the very limits of our reason make faith a necessity. — Saint Augustine
All minds quote. Old and new make the warp and woof of every moment. There is no thread that is not a twist of these… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The professional military mind is by necessity an inferior and unimaginative mind; no man of high intellectual quality would willingly imprison his gifts in such… — H.G. Wells
Literature and fiction are two entirely different things. Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
You fool, You have been dangling For such a long time! When will you seize the opportunity Or feel the necessity To untangle the taut… — Sri Chinmoy
For most women, including women who want to have children, contraception is not an option; it is a basic health care necessity. — Louise Slaughter
I like crafts that are made out of necessity because they're a little naive - you made it because you needed it. — Amy Sedaris
Love in an animal sense is an illness, but a necessity which one has to overcome. — Max Beckmann
Yes, yes: Taking out Saddam Hussein means war, and war is bad for children and other living things. I went to grade school in the… — Dan Savage
Humans need Jesus Christ as a necessity and not as a luxury. You may be pleased to have flowers, but you must have bread. .… — Joseph Parker
But before all else a work of art is the creation of love. Love for the subject first and for the medium second. Love is… — Eliot Porter
To avoid the hard necessity of either obeying or rejecting the plain instructions of our Lord in the New Testament we take refuge in a… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
It is to a dramatist, which is to say, to an unfrocked psychoanalyst, stunning that that which has sustained the Left in my generation, its… — David Mamet

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