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Quotes About Indispensable

Most of our faculties lie dormant because they can rely upon Habit, which knows what there is to be done and has no need of their services. But on this morning of travel, the interruption of the routine of my existence, the unfamiliar place and time, had made their presence indispensable. My habits...for once were missing, and all my faculties came hurrying to take their place.
~ Marcel Proust
Librarians' values are as sound as Girl Scouts': truth, free speech, and universal literacy. And, like Scouts, they possess a quality that I think makes librarians invaluable and indispensable: they want to help . They want to help us . They want to be of service. And they're not trying to sell us anything.
~ Marilyn Johnson
Wine from long habit has become an indispensable for my health
~ Thomas Jefferson
The German-French friendship is indispensable for Europe. And I will never let myself be carried away to making statements that would change it.
~ Francois Hollande
In life, never be something the world can live without.
~ Unknown
Robert Anthony wrote one of my favorite quotes regarding anyone wanting to make themselves indispensable: "If you find a good solution and become attached to it, the solution may become your next problem.
~ Unknown
Some folks can look so busy doing nothing that they seem indispensable.
~ Kin Hubbard
When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of the people, the most sacred of the rights and the most indispensible of duties.
~ Marquis de Lafayette
the 'creation of the idea of the perpetual enemy' was indispensable for Stalin.
~ Unknown
Contrary to what some have suggested, "helper" is not a demeaning term that indicates a lesser status, or the type of help that assists in a trivial way. The Hebrew word (ezer) is a powerful one. It's most often used with reference to the Lord being our helper (Pss. 33:20; 72:12). An "ezer" provides help that is absolutely and utterly indispensable.
~ Mary A. Kassian
So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
Now do you suppose unselfishness is unreal and nowhere extant? On the contrary, nothing is more ordinary! One may even call it an article of fashion in the civilized world, which is considered so indispensable that, if it cost too much in solid material, people adorn themselves with its counterfeit tinsel and feign it.
~ Max Stirner
The word troubled her, though. 'Indispensable.' It was a word people tended to resort to when dispensability was in the air.
~ Michel Faber
Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.
~ Unknown
Shall I give you my recipe for happiness? I find everything useful and nothing indispensable. I find everything wonderful and nothing miraculous. I reverence the body. I avoid first causes like the plague.
~ Norman Douglas
She had become so thoroughly annealed into his life that she was like the air he breathed--necessary but scarcely noticed.
~ O. Henry
Today, and every day, deliver more than you are getting paid to do. The victory of success will be half won when you learn the secret of putting out more than is expected in all that you do. Make yourself so valuable in your work that eventually you will become indispensable. Exercise your privilege to go the extra mile, and enjoy all the rewards you receive. You deserve them!
~ Og Mandino
As we see it, the whole outlook brought about by the scientific revolution should have been--must be--a phase, only, of the evolution of consciousness. An absolutely indispensable phase, but a passing one. What is riveting it on to us and preventing us from superseding it, because it prevents us from even imaging any other kind of consciousness, is precisely this error of projecting it back into the past.
~ Unknown
Human society confers little status on janitors because their position is considered unskilled. The Body [of Christ], however, recognizes that lowly janitor cells are indispensable to overall health. If you doubt that, ask someone who must go in for kidney dialysis three times per week.
~ Unknown
taking care to make himself always indispensable in at least two places at once
~ Unknown