Necessity Quotes
1320 Necessity quotes by 894 unique authors
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Free-will cannot will good and of necessity serves sin.
— John Calvin
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We have forgotten the gracious hand which has preserved us in peace and multiplied and enriched and strengthened us, and have vainly imagined in the…
— Abraham Lincoln
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With every inch of land on Earth now catalogued by our satellites, the stars are the next place we as a species must travel. And…
— Ben Parr
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Of necessity, the autobiographical self is not just about one individual but about all the others that an individual interacts with. Of necessity, it incorporates…
— Antonio Damasio
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Previous generations used to eat locally out of necessity. Without options like flash-freezing and worldwide export services, communities had to rely on local farms for…
— Homaro Cantu
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I fervently believe in research as a necessity for good design, and I teach it that way.
— Brenda Laurel
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Necessity creates everything in my life.
— Christian Louboutin
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I look at fitness as a necessity in the same way as how you drink water, eat food, one should look at fitness in a…
— Arjun Rampal
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It is important to know that what I do is not artistic. I am just a film-maker. I live how I live and I do…
— Jonas Mekas
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Most of the time, those who use animals in experiments justify that use by pointing to alleged benefits to human and animal health and the…
— Gary L. Francione
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The universal utilization of water power and its long-distance transmission will supply every household with cheap power and will dispense with the necessity of burning…
— Nikola Tesla
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I want to promote the introduction of art history in primary schools and to convince the general public that, even in a period of economic…
— Camille Paglia
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Happiness is not a luxury. It is a necessity. When we are happy, we are in the best possible place to be good to ourselves…
— Suze Orman
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Customer service teams at many companies have already embraced social media, often out of necessity.
— Ryan Holmes
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All around us is the cosmic game, the cosmic play. The universe is full of joy, inner and outer. When realisation takes place, we have…
— Sri Chinmoy
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For women, World War II had offered an opportunity, and often the necessity, to get out of the house to work.
— Cathleen Schine
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My long struggles as a soldier of the Chinese Revolution have forced me to realize the necessity of facing hard facts. There will be neither…
— Chiang Kai-shek
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Irony has seeped into the felt of any fedora hat I have ever owned - not out of any wish of mine, but out of…
— George W. S. Trow
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Death is a fact of life, no matter where you live. Taking care of the dying is a necessity everywhere. Those are not conditions exclusive…
— Kent Haruf
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We realise that natural aptitudes are not interchangeable, and each person must, of biological or spiritual necessity, practise the art for which he is fitted.
— George William Russell
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The government that came into power after the April 1994 elections was going to need a budget. It was drafted by our finance minister, Derek…
— F. W. de Klerk
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Four hundred or so people lived in Knockemstiff in 1957, nearly all of them connected by blood through one godforsaken calamity or another, be it…
— Donald Ray Pollock
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Like prospecting in the 19th century, reconnaissance of the asteroids would of necessity take place in an arena where trouble is likely and help is…
— Seth Shostak
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People understand that nuclear weapons cannot be used without indiscriminate effects on civilian populations. Such weapons have no legitimate place in our world. Their elimination…
— Ban Ki-moon
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The difference between the Parthenon and the World Trade Center, between a French wine glass and a German beer mug, between Bach and John Philip…
— Guy Davenport
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