Necessity Quotes

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Socialist democracy is not a luxury but an absolute, essential necessity for overthrowing capitalism and building socialism. — Ernest Mandel
The peculiarity of sculpture is that it creates a three-dimensional object in space. Painting may strive to give on a two-dimensional plane, the illusion of… — Herbert Read
But what you could perhaps do with in these days is a word of most sincere sympathy. Your movement is carried internally by so strong… — Hjalmar Schacht
An ability to choose is a necessity for the artist. — Eric Maisel
All real freedom springs from necessity, for it can be gained only through the exercise of the individual will, and that will can be roused… — Anna Brackett
The "hairy quadruped furnished with a tail and, pointed ears, probably arboreal in his habits," this good fellow carried hidden in his nature, apparently, something… — Matthew Arnold
Clean water is a necessity that we can no longer take for granted. Each year more people die of water related diseases than any other… — Jewel
Difficulty is a nurse of greatness-a harsh nurse, who rocks her foster children roughly, but rocks them in strength and athletic proportion. The mind, grappling… — Kobe Bryant
Great men are never cruel without necessity. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Do not talk to me of goodness, of abstract justice, of nature law. Necessity is the highest law, public welfare is the highest justice. — Napoleon Bonaparte
It is a truism that education is no longer a luxury. Education in this day and age is a necessity. — Lyndon B. Johnson
Necessity relieves us from the embarrassment of choice. — Luc de Clapiers
Born of necessity, the little fellow literally freed us of immediate worry. He provided the means for expanding our organization to its present dimensions and… — Walt Disney
Right faith is of necessity required for Baptism, since it is said: "the justice of God is by faith in Jesus Christ" (Romans 3:22) ...… — Thomas Aquinas
If fifty thousand men were to die for the good of the State, I certainly would weep for them, but political necessity comes before everything… — Napoleon Bonaparte
The spirit of brotherhood recognizes of necessity both the need of self-help and also the need of helping others in the only way which every… — Theodore Roosevelt
Free speech exercised both individually and through a free press, is a necessity in any country where people are themselves free. — Theodore Roosevelt
I do honestly and sincerely believe in the necessity or desirability of Hindu-Muslim unity. I am also fully prepared to trust the Muslim leaders. But… — Lala Lajpat Rai
Fertile plains, every foot of them tilled, are of the first necessity; but great natural playgrounds of mountain, forest, cliff-walled lake, and brawling brook are… — Theodore Roosevelt
Have you been working on Sunday? Have you been buying or selling without necessity in the course of this holy day? Give to the poor… — John Vianney
Wilderness is a necessity... there must be places for human beings to satisfy their souls... — John Muir
The need for collecting large campaign funds would vanish if Congress provided an appropriation for the proper and legitimate expenses of each of the great… — Theodore Roosevelt
We grew to our present size almost against ourselves. It was not a deliberately planned commercial venture in the sense that I sat down and… — Walt Disney
Ability and necessity dwell near each other. — Pythagoras
Wilderness is a necessity ... They will see what I meant in time. There must be places for human beings to satisfy their souls. Food… — John Muir

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