Necessary Quotes
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Authenticity, living your truth, kindness - these are necessary virtues.
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It was absolutely necessary to interrupt him now.
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The health and vigor necessary for the practice of what is good, depend equally on both mind and body.
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Perhaps if one really knew when one was happy one would know the things that were necessary in one's life.
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[The photographs] were there simply to indicate a radical art that had already vanished. The photograph was necessary only as a residue for communication.
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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.
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...the facility at Guantanamo Bay is necessary to national security.
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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.
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Actors are always outsiders. It's necessary to be able to interpret - and that gets distorted when you become famous.
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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.
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Alcohol is necessary for a man so that he can have a good opinion of himself, undisturbed by the facts.
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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.
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Some women have a weakness for shoes... I can go barefoot if necessary. I have a weakness for books.
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When the multitude detests a man, inquiry is necessary; when the multitude likes a man, inquiry is equally necessary.
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I am sustained by Being Necessary.
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What is necessary is to rectify names.
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Poetry [is] more necessary than ever as a fire to light our tongues.
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Before being free, it is necessary to be just.
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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.
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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.
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I've never thought it was necessary to make fun of people - you can find fun in people without necessarily mocking them.
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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.
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Evil was necessary because without it free will was impossible, and without free will there could be no growth—no forward movement, no chance for us to become what God longed for us to be. Horrible and all-powerful as evil sometimes seemed to be in a world like ours, in the larger picture love was overwhelmingly dominant, and it would ultimately be triumphant.
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Nothing is more necessary or stronger in us than rebellion.
