Necessary Quotes
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Some women have a weakness for shoes... I can go barefoot if necessary. I have a weakness for books.
Oprah Winfrey -
Family fun is as necessary to modern living as a kitchen refrigerator.
Walt Disney
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Elizabeth had never been more at a loss to make her feelings appear what they were not. It was necessary to laugh, when she would rather have cried.
Jane Austen -
Imperial children are necessary, but they’re not exactly wanted.
Cintra Wilson -
In order to acquire intellect one must need it. One loses it when it is no longer necessary.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
It is necessary to reteach a thing its loveliness, to put a hand on its brow of the flower and retell it in words and in touch it is lovely until it flowers again from within, of self-blessing.
Galway Kinnell -
Teach the children so it will not be necessary to teach the adults.
Abraham Lincoln -
What advice do you have for writers working on their first novels?If you feel called to write a book, consider it a gift. Look around you. What assistance is the universe offering you as support? I was given an amazing mentor, a poet, Eleanor Drewry Dolan, who taught me the importance of every word. To my utter amazement, there were times she found it necessary to consult three dictionaries to evaluate one word.
Kathleen Grissom
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The court finds that it is necessary to grant (Moody) a new trial because it finds the jury misconduct undermined the integrity of the jury deliberations and public confidence in their verdict.
J. M. Roberts -
I am sustained by Being Necessary.
Catherynne M. Valente -
It was absolutely necessary to interrupt him now.
Jane Austen -
Poetry [is] more necessary than ever as a fire to light our tongues.
Naomi Shihab Nye -
It is necessary to DARE what must be attempted.
Eliphas Levi -
For me the grotesque is necessary to understand beauty.
David Altmejd
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Gold is not necessary. I have no interest in gold. We'll build a solid state, without an ounce of gold behind it. Anyone who sells above the set prices, let him be marched off to a concentration. That's the bastion of money.
Adolf Hitler -
What is necessary is to rectify names.
Confucius -
The world that we live in is full of distractions and pleasures that pull us away from a spiritual life. Even our jobs which are a very necessary and important part of our lives can end up being the altar at which we pray. They consume most of our waking hours and provide the income on which we are dependent in order to take care of our families.
Michael Huffington -
"From what I have seen here," remarked Sancho, "justice is so good a thing that even robbers find it necessary."
Miguel de Cervantes -
It is always necessary to overstate a cast startlingly to make people sit up and listen to it, and to frighten them into acting on it.
George Bernard Shaw -
Experience is necessary for us to grow.
Marianne Williamson
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Whatever the universal perspective one adopts, it is important to recognise that some form of universalism is politically and ethically necessary.
Alison Assiter -
Everything necessarily is or is not, and will be or will not be; but one cannot divide and say that one or the other is necessary.I mean, for example: it is necessary for there to be or not to be a sea-battle tomorrow; but it is not necessary for a sea-battle to take place tomorrow, or for one not to take place-though it is necessary for one to take place or not to take place.
Aristotle -
It would not be necessary to make an affirmation more than once if one had perfect faith.
Florence Scovel Shinn -
The personal qualities necessary for attaining office are practically the opposite of those demanded by the office itself. The trouble with the damn system is that it selects for the skills needed to get elected, and nothing else. A test that you can only pass by cheating can't possibly select honest people.
James P. Hogan