Indispensable Quotes

For me, America is really, truly the indispensable nation.

Hard conditions of life are indispensable to bringing out the best in human personality.

So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary despotism - despotism during the campaign - is indispensable.

Direct observation of the luminous essence of nature is for me indispensable.

The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.

World-wide practice of Conservation and the fair and continued access by all nations to the resources they need are the two indispensable foundations of continuous plenty and of permanent peace.

The employer class is less indispensable in the modern organization of industries because the laboring men themselves possess sufficient intelligence to organize into co-operative relation and enjoy the entire benefits of their own labor.

Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom.

In complex trains of thought signs are indispensable.

The business of a scientific school is the dissemination of useful knowledge, and this is a noble enterprise and indispensable withal; society can not exist unless it goes on.

I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if one is to amount to something; I don't know where I would be without it.

Hence, even in the domain of natural science the aid of the experimental method becomes indispensable whenever the problem set is the analysis of transient and impermanent phenomena, and not merely the observation of persistent and relatively constant objects.

What another would have done as well as you, do not do it. What another would have said as well as you, do not say it; what another would have written as well, do not write it. Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself-and thus make yourself indispensable.

The graveyards are full of indispensable men.

America's highways, roads, bridges, are an indispensable part of our lives. They link one end of our nation to the other. We use them each and every day, for every conceivable purpose.

The New York Quarterly is an amazing, intelligent, crazy, creative, strange, and indispensable magazine.

Similarly, gender-equality, supremacy of law, political participation, civil society, and transparency are among the indispensable elements that are the imperatives of democratization.

Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character, and the highest kind comes from a religious stock.

Democracy is indispensable to socialism.

I don't think success is harmful, as so many people say. Rather, I believe it indispensable to talent, if for nothing else than to increase the talent.

To have a man who can flirt is next thing to indispensable to a leader of society.

I stand for simple justice, equal opportunity and human rights. The indispensable elements in a democratic society - and well worth fighting for.

In the Federal Government, electronic records are as indispensable as their paper counterparts for documenting citizens' rights, the actions for which officials are accountable, and the nation's history.

Some folks can look so busy doing nothing that they seem indispensable.

Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake it for a universal one.

I think that there is never an indispensable leader, you know? I think that there is a time with dignity that one needs to leave.

I don't think that the permanence of the individual human soul is an indispensable part of religious thought.

I say it is indispensable to look ahead of and behind oneself in the present. If there is such a thing as tradition, and I believe there is, it can only exist in the sense of the most profound movements of culture.

For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication.

Co-operation between governments still plays an important role and will remain indispensable.