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Quotes about Necessity

The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
- Albert Einstein
Wars are just to those to whom they are necessary.
- Edmund Burke
It's not selfish to love yourself, take care of yourself, and make your happiness a priority. It's necessary.
- Mandy Hale
Millions of children have had their imagination dwarfed and retarded by parents who removed as much as possible of the urge of necessity. By "making it easy" for your child you may be depriving the world of a genius. Bear in mind the fact that most of the progress that man has made came as the result of bitter, biting NECESSITY!
- Napoleon Hill
One should never think that man can reach perfection, he can only aim at completion — not to be perfect but to be complete. That would be the necessity and the indispensable condition if there were any question of perfection at all. For how can you perfect a thing if it is not complete?
- Carl Jung
...war is just to those for whom it is necessary, and arms are clear of impiety for those who have no hope left but in arms.
- Livy
Demonstration is also something necessary, because a demonstration cannot go otherwise than it does, ... And the cause of this lies with the primary premises/principles.
- Aristotle
Those who pray always are necessary to those who never pray. In our view, the whole question is in the amount of thought that is mingled with prayer.
- Victor Hugo
God does not delight in our sufferings. He brings only that which is necessary, but He does not shrink from that which will help us grow.
- Jerry Bridges
High speed Internet access isn't a nice thing to have, it's a necessary thing to have.
- Tina Smith
It is necessary for the welfare of the nation that men's lives be based on the principles of the Bible. No man, educated or uneducated, can afford to be ignorant of the Bible.
- Theodore Roosevelt
It is the evil in man that makes democracy necessary, and man's belief in justice that makes democracy possible.
- Reinhold Niebuhr