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One of the primary necessities of the world for the maintenance of peace is the elimination of the frictions which arise from competitive armament.
— Herbert Hoover
Real seriousness in regard to writing is one of two absolute necessities. The other, unfortunately, is talent.
— Ernest Hemingway,
Enjoy the necessities of life but eschew the excesses.
— Ian Gardner
Ports are necessities, like postage stamps or soap, but they seldom seem to care what impressions they make.
— Elizabeth Bishop
Knowledge, Virtue, Power are the victories of man over his necessities, his march to the dominion of the world.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
In the usual progress of things, the necessities of a nation in every stage of its existence will be found at least equal to its resources.
— Alexander Hamilton
O America, how you've taken necessities from the masses to give luxuries to the classes.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Our necessities never equal our wants.
— Benjamin Franklin
Command and obedience are but unfortunate necessities of human life: society in equality is its normal state.
— John Stuart Mill
Labor is the great source from which nearly all, if not all, human comforts and necessities are drawn.
— Abraham Lincoln
The fact is that nothing but human energy working productively can produce any of the necessities of human life, any human living conditions.
— Rose Wilder Lane
You cannot escape necessities, but you can overcome them.
— Seneca The Younger
Seeing with the eyes of Christ, I can give to others much more than their outward necessities; I can give them the look of love which they crave.
— Pope Benedict XVI
A society that refuses to strive for superfluities is likely to end up lacking in necessities.
— Eric Hoffer
God, bless me with luxury. Necessities I can do without.
— Oscar Wilde
A train of thought is never false. The falsehood lies deep in the necessities of existence.
— Joseph Conrad
While defending your Dream from Competing Opportunities, always be guided by your Values
rather than perceived necessities — Manoj Arora
rather than perceived necessities — Manoj Arora
Although we sometimes did without a few of life's necessities, we rarely lacked for its luxuries.
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
Sufficient sleep, exercise, healthy food, friendship, and peace of mind are necessities, not luxuries.
— Mark Halperin
Let's take care of the necessities first: give people jobs, and find a way to get us out of poverty.
— Eartha Kitt
In the affluent society, no useful distinction can be made between luxuries and necessities.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
What always seems miraculous is when aesthetic necessities yield an insight which otherwise I would have missed.
— Susan Griffin
Gabri plugged the oven and the espresso machine into the generator,' explained Olivier. 'No lights, but we have the necessities.
— Louise Penny
One of history's few iron laws is that luxuries tend to become necessities and to spawn new obligations.
— Yuval Noah Harari
Capitalism is about turning luxuries into necessities.
— Andrew Carnegie
A true prayer is an inventory of needs, a catalog of necessities, an exposure of secret wounds, a revelation of hidden poverty.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price.
— Robert Orben
We have to go in places no body would ever think of going into were it not for the necessities of war.
— Joshua Chamberlain
I am fortunate to have enough money not to have to worry about the necessities of life. Beyond that, I try to think about money as little as possible.
— Michael Sandel
Necessities can be many, but the one that is stronger is that which constrains you to win or to die.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
Great necessities call out great virtues.
— Abigail Adams
Thanks to our capacity to adapt to ever greater fame and fortune, yesterday's luxuries can soon become today's necessities and tomorrow's relics.6
— Richard Wiseman
Every man is under the natural duty of contributing to the necessities of the society; and this is all the laws should enforce on him.
— Thomas Jefferson
which were necessities.
— Michael Connelly
It is not music's function to express rational necessities.
— Artur Schnabel
The necessities of our condition require a thousand offices of tenderness, which mere regard for the species will never dictate.
— Samuel Johnson
...I hid myself between two leaves of sorrel, and there discharged the necessities of nature.
— Jonathan Swift
Positive emotions are not trivial luxuries, but instead might be critical necessities for optimal functioning.
— Barbara Fredrickson
Allow yourself emotion-backed demands only for physical necessities such as air to breathe, food if starving, and shelter if freezing.
— Ken Keyes Jr.
Give me the luxuries of life and I will gladly do without the necessities.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities as hard as iron.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We can't completely rely on the aberrations of history to explain today's European necessities. Future-related issues are no less pressing.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
Most software has a tiny essence that justifies its existence, everything after that is wants and desires mistaken for needs and necessities.
— David Heinemeier Hansson
Less is more. Happiness is found close to the necessities of life, not in needless complexity and meaningless multiplicity of choice.
— Peter Dale Scott
Said, sounding a little nervous. Skipping ahead to Everyday Necessities. Try your best to buy reused.
— Barbara Kingsolver
A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Part of our problem with debt is that we have confused needs with wants. Yesterday's luxuries are today's necessities.
— Billy Graham
The prime necessities for success in life are money, athleticism, tailor made clothes and a charming smile.
— George Orwell
So few in reality are the true necessities of man
— Nikos Kazantzakis
He has much who needs least. Do not create necessities for yourself.
— Josemaria Escriva
Some of necessities go astray, because for them there is no such thing as a right path.
— Thomas E. Mann
In times of crisis people are generally blind to everything outside their immediate necessities.
— Albert Einstein
Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents.
— Margaret Mead
Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its actions by itself alone.
— Baruch Spinoza
The luxuries of the few were becoming necessities of the many ...
— Flora Thompson
Michele realized that what she took for granted as the simple necessities of life, he saw it as a story beyond imagination.
— Alexandra Monir
There should be hours for necessities, not for delights; times to repair our nature with comforting repose, and not for us to waste these times.
— William Shakespeare
Knowledge both enlarges and multiplies our Desires, and the fewer things a Man wishes for, the more easily his Necessities may be supply'd.
— Bernard De Mandeville
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.
— Dalai Lama XIV
Hard lives begat hard laws, not just in the necessities of living, but also in those of believing.
— Steven Erikson
Our values are not luxuries, but necessities. They are not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself.
— Jimmy Carter
Our necessities are few, but our wants are endless.
— George Bernard Shaw
The art of our necessities is strange
That can make vile things precious. — William Shakespeare
That can make vile things precious. — William Shakespeare
Not so much thy skill, then, O hunter, as the great necessities that strike the victory to thee!
— Herman Melville
[W]hat a person considers the minimal necessities depends as much on his character as it depends on his actual possessions.
— Erich Fromm
Political necessities sometime turn out to be political mistakes.
— George Bernard Shaw
Trumpets! Can you bring your ... uh ... extracurricular tubing necessities next rehearsal?
— Jaco Pastorius
When people can afford necessities in life, an increase in income dones not result in a significantly happier life.
— Richard Wiseman
After the primary necessities of food and raiment, freedom is the first and strongest want of human nature.
— John Stuart Mill
When we turn luxuries into necessities, we jeopardize our ability for contentedness.
— Alistair Begg
There is enough in Christ for all my necessities; let me not be slow to avail myself of Him.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
The Arab world needs to appreciate that legitimate historical claims and modern necessities are what make Israel the homeland of the Jewish people.
— Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities.
— Benjamin Franklin
In those moments when priorities clash always stay guided by your values, not your perceived necessities.
— Adam Braun
Learning preserves the errors of the past, as well as its wisdom. For this reason, dictionaries are public dangers, although they are necessities.
— Alfred North Whitehead
Fewer the necessities, better your life will be.
— Dada Bhagwan
Our only business is to love God, not to ask God for our necessities.
— A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
...every period of life has its necessities, and at forty-seven it's just as well to trust a little to the head.
— James Fenimore Cooper
There are those who hold that to quibble over matters of taste in the basic necessities of life is an extravagance
— Jun'ichiro Tanizaki
What never vary are the necessities of being in the world, of having to labor and to die there.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
Morals and lights are our first necessities.
— Simon Bolivar
The necessities that exist are in general created by the superfluities that are enjoyed.
— Johann Georg Ritter Von Zimmermann