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Quotes About Necessity

Where music survives in formal education, it has of necessity shifted its focus over the last generation to mirror everyday culture rather than to reflect upon it. One
~ Julian Johnson
Love is a luxury. It's something that people are allowed to indulge in when they're not simply trying to survive and keep other people alive.
~ Julianna Baggott
For North, economic collapse is not merely an economic prediction but a theological necessity. It is in the context of this collapse that biblical Christians will come to exercise dominion.
~ Julie Ingersoll
Fidelity is what cannot be bought or sold. It obeys a law and attaches itself to a necessity. Convenience can be calculated, but fides can only be established by the spontaneous act of a man who is capable of inner nobility. Fides means personality and hierarchy .
~ Julius Evola
The limitations of necessity made him free. He loved the necessity which exercised his faculties, and brought before his vision what he loved to see. he could have done nothing in other surroundings. Prostitutes were his sisters, and working men his brothers. Like them he was an outcast- an outcast who knew the peace of that despair which has long since given up useless strife.
~ Julius Meier-Graefe
pero no lo hizo porque ella sí sabía que la mentira tiene una función específica en nuestras vidas y que es tan necesaria como la verdad, tan importante como la explicación y tan valiosa como el silencio.
~ Juvenal Acosta
So nothing will ever be written down again. Perhaps the act of writing is necessary only when nothing happens.
~ K?b? Abe
No one can be certain of Oppenheimer's reaction had he learned that on the eve of the Hiroshima bombing, the president knew the Japanese were "looking for peace," and that the military use of atomic bombs on cities was an option rather than a necessity for ending the war in August
~ Kai Bird
we had allowed our eyes to meet only once- by accident as much as out of necessity- and not ten seconds had passed before the agony had become too great to bear and we had retreated into silence and coldness once more.
~ Kailin Gow
All the wrong choices he made, they were necessary to get him to the right place, the place he is now.
~ Kamila Shamsie
I hate cars and wish they had never been invented. I try to use them only when I absolutely have to.
~ Peter Hitchens
I can't live without my iPhone.
~ Sara Paxton
I carry both a Blackberry and an iPhone. But for my job, the iPhone is essential because of picture-taking and because of picture sharing.
~ Nick Wooster
I cannot live without my iPhone.
~ Jay Sean
However far back I go into my childhood, nothing seems to me more characteristic of, or more familiar in, my interior economy than the appetite or irresistible demand for some 'Unique all-sufficing and necessary reality.'
~ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Thrift was never more necessary in the world's history than it is today.
~ Francis H. Sisson
Only useless things are indispensable.
~ Francis Picabia
Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune.
~ Francis Quarles
Use law and physic only for necessity. They that use them otherwise abuse themselves into weak bodies and light purses. They are good remedies, bad businesses, and worse recreations.
~ Francis Quarles
To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The superfluous is very necessary.
~ Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
Couples stay together when each of the two remains a necessity for the other. which you cannot know, until they cease to be.
~ Frank Bidart
Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.
~ Frank Lloyd Wright
God's signature is not just in the cell, it's in all of creation. God is as necessary to the universe as a band is to music. Once the band stops playing, the music is over.
~ Frank Turek