(666 quotes found)
“It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives. If we find we cannot help others, the least we can do is to desist from harming them.”
Dalai Lama
“Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health”
Carl Gustav Jung
“Only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. One is to let her think she is having her own way, and the other is to let her have it.”
Lyndon B. Johnson
“Passion is in all great searches and is necessary to all creative endeavors.”
W. Eugene Smith
“We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next.”
Saul Bellow
“The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it.”
Daniel Webster
“It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.”
W. Edwards Deming
“I was never unusually squeamish; I could sometimes eat a fried rat with a good relish, if it was necessary”
Henry David Thoreau
“It is necessary to write, if the days are not to slip emptily by. How else, indeed, to clap the net over the butterfly of the moment? for the moment passes, it is forgotten; the mood is gone; life itself is gone. That is where the writer scores over his fellows: he catches the changes of his mind on the hop. Growth is exciting; growth is dynamic and alarming. Growth of the soul, growth of the mind.”
Vita Sackville-West