Necessity Quotes
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Those who do not need to provide or have not built the vehicles of their own sustenance can afford to be less hardworking and driven than those who carry the burden of necessity.
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Ability and necessity dwell near each other.
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If necessity is the mother of invention, scientifically developed production is the mother of scientific research.
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Revolutions are not born of chance but of necessity.
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Our energies are often stimulated by the necessity of supporting a being weaker than ourselves.
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Necessity is an interpretation, not a fact.
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Necessity is not a fact; it's an interpretation.
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Why borrow if you are not in need of it? You must lend feet to the maximum of your bed only, and not to borrow except in the case of necessity.
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Beauty is a social necessity.
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Art is a luxury but also a necessity.
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First and foremost must come the recognition and the realization that education is not a luxury in colonial areas, but it is as much a necessity as in free countries. It is an amenity to which every citizen has a right. It is a social service which should be the first charge on the finances of a country. And in advanced countries it is not uncommon for the state to spend as much as 25 per cent of their revenue on education.
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Necessity is the constant scourge of the lower classes, ennui of the higher ones.
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Necessity is stronger than duty.
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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.
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Discontent is the first necessity of progress.
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Men never do good unless necessity drives them to it; but when they are free to choose and can do just as they please, confusion and disorder become rampant.
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You will accomplish more by kind words and a courteous manner than by anger or sharp rebuke, which should never be used except in necessity.
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When obedience is so impious, Revolt is a necessity.
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The ascetic makes a necessity of virtue.
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We never feel Christ to be a reality, until we feel Him to be a necessity.
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It is necessity and not pleasure that compels us.
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All art is concerned with coming into being; for it is concerned neither with things that are, or come into being by necessity, nor with things that do so in accordance with nature.
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This is what writers mean when they say that the notion of cause involves the idea of necessity. If there be any meaning which confessedly belongs to the term necessity, it is unconditionalness. That which is necessary, that which must be, means that which will be, whatever supposition we may make in regard to all other things.
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Intoxicated with unbroken success, we have become too self sufficient to feel the necessity of redeeming and preserving grace, too proud to pray to the God that made us.
