(439 quotes found)
“Our real problem, then, is not our strength today; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow”
Dwight David Eisenhower
“Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit”
Edward Abbey
“Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened”
Madame de Stael
“If necessity is the mother of invention, discontent is the father of progress”
David Rockefeller
“Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.”
Karl Marx
“The true creator is necessity, who is the mother of our invention”
Plato
“While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt.”
Odilon Redon
“Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock.”
Pablo Picasso
“The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.”
Niccolo Machiavelli
“All government is an ugly necessity.”
G. K. Chesterton
