Necessity Quotes

Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune.

I can't read all the books I want to read, I can't watch all the phenomena that interest me in the world. The work calls me, and sometimes I wonder whether this is an obsession and I should drop it, or it's a necessity I'm obliged to fulfill.

Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies.

In an industrial society which confuses work and productivity, the necessity of producing has always been an enemy of the desire to create.

Not even Ares battles against necessity.

What one generation sees as a luxury, the next sees as a necessity.

Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.

The necessity to constantly turn in an excellent performance, to be absolutely wedded to this dedication and this ideal means that as a child you're going to pay for it personally.

From the smallest necessity to the highest religious abstraction, from the wheel to the skyscraper, everything we are and everything we have comes from one attribute of man - the function of his reasoning mind.

Writing is no dying art form in America because most published writers here accept the wisdom and the necessity of encouraging the talent that follows in their footsteps.