Quotes of: Necessity Keyword

If necessity is the mother of invention, it's the father of cooperation. And we're cooperating like never before.

John Ashcroft

Command and obedience are but unfortunate necessities of human life: society in equality is its normal state.

John Stuart Mill

Bill: Sweetheart, you can't buy the necessities of life with cookies.

Edward Scissorhands

Nothing in the universe is contingent, but all things are conditioned to exist and operate in a particular manner by the necessity of the divine nature.

Baruch Spinoza

The rise of man from the animal to the human level was prolonged by the necessity of rising from a state of barbarism and violence to one of order and peace.

Leon Bourgeois

By definition, poetry works with qualities and dynamics that mainstream society is reluctant to face head-on. It's an interesting phenomenon that by necessity, poetry is just below the radar.

David Whyte

They might not need me; but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight; a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity.

Emily Dickinson

Our real problem, then, is not our strength today; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.

Albert Einstein

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 justice should not be departed from.

Robert Walpole

How many of us would ever explore the dark extremities of our own humanity were we not from time to time thrown into them involuntarily? 'Necessity is laid upon me,' wrote the apostle Paul; and mostly it is only of necessity, through the inescapabili...

Love

A totally blind process can by definition lead to anything; it can even lead to vision itself.

Chance and Necessity

Most of man's finest heroism is merely disguised necessity.

In An Enchanted Island: Or A Winter's Retreat In Cyprus

We settled this continent without art. So it was easy for us to treat it as an imported luxury, not a necessity.

Arthur Erickson

To contradict, even in little matters, is the supreme necessity of art today.

A Kind of Testament

Our only business is to love God, not to ask God for our necessities.

The Science of Self-Realization

Experience tells me habits are stronger than love, fear, and necessity.

The Wet Woman

You and I are stuck with the necessity of taking the worst of two evils or none at all. So-I'm taking the immature Democrat as the best of the two. Nixon is impossible.

Harry S Truman

Once the demands of necessity and propriety have been met, the rest that one owns belongs to the poor.

Pope Leo XIII

So many objections may be made to everything, that nothing can overcome them but the necessity of doing something.

Samuel Johnson

Air, an undervalued necessity, that earns your gratitude when you inhale it for the last time

Shaun Neil King