Quotes About Necessity

These arrows are food, safety, and life itself now.

There was no choice, ultimately.

As if in the end, it will be the question of whether a baker or a hunter will extend my longevity the most.

A line has to be drawn somewhere between what is essential and what is peripheral.

But these realities will make themselves felt soon enough and while I am certainly not asking you to close your eyes to the experiences of earlier generations, I want to advise you not to conform too soon and to resist the pressure of practical necessity.

Why should we build very large spaces when they are not necessary? We can design halls spanning several kilometres and covering a whole city, but we have to ask, what does it really make? What does society really need?

...everything I treasure is broken - it's of no use to anybody but me...

It's not selfish to love yourself, take care of yourself, and make your happiness a priority. It's necessary.

The fragility of human emotions are not to be trusted but to validate the necessity of Grace.

Pain will humble ones soul, my pain was necessary as it humbled me beyond my limitations, I do not rush what is meant to be slow, patience".

It is perhaps necessary for something dear to be lost.""Why?""Perhaps it is necessary to the making of a story. A story after all is a way of remembering love.

People will seek the ends of the galaxy to avoid that which they need most.

Remember that grief is a necessary pain. It's your only way to heal. To starve it will destroy you."~The Grimoire

A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.

She was chronologically in luck. She corresponded to necessity.

You have the good judgment to make yourself so useful that the person to whom you sell your services cannot get along without you.

Millions of children have had their imagination dwarfed and retarded by parents who removed as much as possible of the urge of necessity. By "making it easy" for your child you may be depriving the world of a genius. Bear in mind the fact that most of the progress that man has made came as the result of bitter, biting NECESSITY!

How do you innovate? First, try to get in trouble. I mean serious, but not terminal, trouble. I hold—it is beyond speculation, rather a conviction—that innovation and sophistication spark from initial situations of necessity, in ways that go far beyond the satisfaction of such necessity (from the unintended side effects of, say, an initial invention or attempt at invention).

Yet in spite of the visibility of the counterevidence, and the wisdom you can pick up free of charge from the ancients (or grandmothers), moderns try today to create inventions from situations of comfort, safety, and predictability instead of accepting the notion that "necessity really is the mother of invention.

Consider that all the wealth of the world can't buy a liquid more pleasurable than water after intense thirst.

A squeeze occurs when people have no choice but to do something, and do it right away, regardless of the costs.

innovation and sophistication spark from initial situations of necessity, in ways that go far beyond the satisfaction of such necessity

Clearly risk taking is necessary for large success—but it is also necessary for failure.

Una teoria è come una medicina (o un governo): spesso inutile, a volte necessaria, sempre interessata e occasionalmente letale. Per questo dev'essere usata con attenzione, moderazione e sotto la supervisione di un adulto.