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Quotes About Indispensable

Good parasites are invisible; the best are indispensable. Gut bacteria, chloroplasts, mitochondria: all parasites, once.
~ Peter Watts
Good parasites are invisible; the best are indispensable.
~ Peter Watts
Just as warmth brings to light our personalities and makes us feel special and indispensable, coldness can turn us into nameless shadows.
~ Piero Ferrucci
In the end, the humanities can only be defended by stressing how indispensable they are; and this means insisting on their vital role in the whole business of academic learning, rather than protesting that, like some poor relation, they don't cost much to be housed.
~ Terry Eagleton
Historical facts are the vital framework around which non-fiction writers construct their narratives; they are, quite simply, indispensable.
~ Saul David
After his own presidency, Adams observed, "The people…ought to consider the President's office as the indispensable guardian of their rights," adding: "The people cannot be too careful in the choice of their Presidents.
~ Jon Meacham
We weren't trying to be kind. We've brought you these things because you absolutely need them. That's all.' -- Ágota Kristóf. The Notebook
~ Ágota Kristóf
The books have never stopped accumulating, but I don't think of them as a collection. For me, they're simply a reservoir of indispensable knowledge that a computer could never replace.
~ Pierre Le-Tan
Leadership and unconventional bold thinking are indispensable to one another.
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida
Planning and strategy are indispensable to each other.
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida
My personal experience with companies in the PayPal ecosystem taught me that a superb engineering culture is indispensable to building a winning business.
~ Joe Lonsdale
Democracy is indispensable, not because it renders superfluous the conquest of political power by the proletariat, but, on the contrary, because it makes this seizure of power both necessary and possible.
~ Rosa Luxemburg
For communication to be effective, especially in matters as life-defining as the gospel message, truth and relevance are the two indispensable wings on which it is borne.
~ Ravi Zacharias
He found himself in the ironic position of being the indispensable man in a political world that regarded all leaders as disposable.
~ Joseph J. Ellis
Technology made large populations possible; large populations now make technology indispensable.
~ Joseph Wood Krutch
Of equality - As if it harm'd me, giving others the same chances and rights as myself - As if it were not indispensable to my own rights that others possess the same.
~ Walt Whitman
The eager and often inconsiderate appeals of reformers and revolutionists are indispensable to counterbalance the inertia and fossilism marking so large a part of human institutions.
~ Walt Whitman
So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary despotism - despotism during the campaign - is indispensable.
~ Walter Bagehot
The New York Quarterly is an amazing, intelligent, crazy, creative, strange, and indispensable magazine.
~ James Dickey
Intelligence is the only indispensable commodity in life or in warfare. If you think otherwise, go live in a hut with a poet. The rest of us will do our best to defend you.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
Well, well -- the prizes all go to the women who 'play their cards well' -- but if they can only be won in that way, I would rather lose the game ... [C]lever [women] bide their time -- make themselves indispensable first, and then se font prier [=play hard to get]. Clever -- but I can't do it.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
When one speaks of a 'human right', does one mean that this right possesses an intrinsic value, an absolute value or an instrumental value? That it is of such importance that its realisation should take precedence over all other considerations, or that it just counts among the things that are indispensable? That it gives a power or a privilege? That it permits an immunity or that it confers an immunity?
~ Alain de Benoist
The Google Voice service is a lifesaver for me. My actual phone number changes a lot, so having a canonical Google Voice number that doesn't change - it's actually my same number from high school - is indispensable.
~ Matt Mullenweg
Make yourself necessary to somebody.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson