Necessary Quotes
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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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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.
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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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The state has physical power and uses it when necessary; the power of religion is love and beneficence
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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.
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Sometimes it's necessary for your sanity to hone in on the things that you love and the people you enjoy hanging out with.
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It is necessary to DARE what must be attempted.
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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.
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Dancing serves no necessary use, no profitable, laudable, or pious end at all. It is only from the inbred pravity, vanity, wantonness, incontinency, pride, profaneness, or madness of man's depraved nature.
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I don't feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am.
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Experience is necessary for us to grow.
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To succeed, it is necessary to accept the world as it is and rise above it.
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What I wanted to hear didn't exist, so it was necessary for me to go out and create it.
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"From what I have seen here," remarked Sancho, "justice is so good a thing that even robbers find it necessary."
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Documentaries were necessary for my growth as a person. I grew up very sheltered and it was a form of expressing myself.
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For me the grotesque is necessary to understand beauty.
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I have need of Rigaud. He is violent. I want him for carrying on war; and that war is necessary to me.
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Writing is a necessary thing for me, just to keep myself level. It has beneficial effects on my life.
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It wasn't necessary to win for the story to be great, it was only necessary to sacrifice everything.
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The University of North Carolina provided me with every tool necessary to rise to the top of my profession.
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Sometimes a journey makes itself necessary.
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It is necessary that the prince should know how to color his nature well, and how to be a hypocrite and dissembler. For men are so simple, and yield so much to immediate necessity, that the deceiver will never lack dupes.
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To appreciate the beauty of a snow flake, it is necessary to stand out in the cold.
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Our underclothes were woolen vests and knickers and an extraordinary, but apparently necessary, concoction called a liberty bodice, which had no freedom about it, so how it got its name I cannot imagine. It was made of some harsh stuff, with here and there straps and buttons that did nothing.
