Top 1200 Necessity Is The Mother Of Invention Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

There's no reason you shouldn't, as a writer, not be aware of the necessity to revise yourself constantly.

It is very hard, that necessity of listening to a man who says nothing

The necessity for 'professionals' in the entertainment industry is being constantly challenged.

There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.

I think that this necessity to travel, to see, it's part of human nature.

[My mother] told me a little bit about the scene out there and I think, as a small child, I just always felt a connection to that history because my mother had described it to me.

The belly (i.e. necessity) is the teacher of art and the liberal bestower of wit.

Conflict is inevitable, the source of all growth, and an absolute necessity if one is to be alive.

When I was growing up, when I was 11 years old I was listening to The Mothers of Invention. You know, I mean I was a Frank Zappa fan in Arkansas.

Neither is it safe to count upon the weakness of any man's understanding, who is thoroughly possessed of the spirit of revenge to sharpen his invention.

My studio was lo-fi by necessity; I was fourteen with no reliable income.

If bread is the first necessity of life, recreation is a close second.

Fuel conservation is a necessity, and I have to be the first person to set the example.

Socrates isguilty of corrupting the minds of the young, and of believing indeities of his own invention instead of the gods recognized by the state.

The single greatest invention man ever conceived in the dollar bill, because I don't want to know the conversion rate for coconuts.

Poetry is a response to the daily necessity of getting the world right.

Necessity is the constant scourge of the lower classes, ennui of the higher ones.

I couldn't remember ever having seen a young man with such power, so many facets of expression, so much sheer invention as an actor.

My mother's parents, Bernard and Rivka Levine, were from Russia and also immigrated to New York City. My mother, Rose, was the elder of their two daughters. My maternal grandmother's family included several scholars and professionals.

I believe in the necessity for struggle by people at the bottom of any society.

Growth is limited by that necessity which is present in the least amount.

Everything in my life boils down to my mother. A tradition, which a lot of people do not know of, is that while I'd give my father the money I earned, anything that was special to me - like an award or an album - would be given to my mother.

Philosophers' Syndrome: mistaking a failure of the imagination for an insight into necessity.

Necessity knows no law; I know some attorneys of the same.

On the contrary, I'm a strong believer in the necessity of imperfection coming into the film.

She had to play the role of mother and father at the same time, and she did it to perfection. I managed to find a way through because of her. My mother is my biggest inspiration.

He understands my pity for his ridiculous, humiliating physical necessity.

I see the necessity of preaching a full and present salvation from all sin.

Investment in training is a huge necessity for knowledge-based corporations.

My mother and I are more than best friends; we are partners in crime. After she and my father, Quincy Jones, separated when I was 10 years old, my sister, Kidada, who was 12, went to live with our dad, and I stayed with my mother.

Legal imposition avoids the necessity of honour or good faith.

Art is a necessity, an essential part of our enlightenment process.

Love in an animal sense is an illness, but a necessity which one has to overcome.

Necessity when threatening is more powerful than device of man.

Music for me is an emotional necessity. It's therapy. It's what I live and breathe.

I have always championed the concept of administrators of color. My mother worked in advertising, and growing up, I saw my mother's community of women working behind the scenes. I had the opportunity from a young age to know that I could do this work.

The three eldest children of Necessity: God, the World and love.

A cynic by experience, a romantic by inclination and now a hero by necessity.

One can be absolutely truthful and sincere even though admittedly the most outrageous liar. Fiction and invention are of the very fabric of life.

A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.

I'm a raging leftist political activist. I've never had a spiritual thought in my life related to God. I'm clear that that's a human invention.

My mother didn't set out to surround us with white students or colleagues. My mother just sought a quality education. People have these expectations of who they think you should be. And I say it's because they don't really understand Malcolm X - or his wife.

Whether you're playing a mom on-screen or you're in a car pool lane driving your child to school in the morning, there are similarities that are undeniable. And once you're a mother, there are certain things that are instinct. You just have a better understanding of what it means to be a mother.

Fear is the underminer of all determinations; and necessity, the victorious rebel of all laws.

Human creatures have a mervellous power of adapting themselves to necessity.

We wont develop until we accept that reading is a vital necessity.

It may be that the deep necessity of art is the examination of self-deception.

Security used to be an inconvenience sometimes, but now it's a necessity all the time.

No inspiration comes from nowhere. No invention is based on nothing. You always need to be tuned up and be ready to start receiving the energy you look for.

Black churches minister to social needs out of necessity.

Clearly the sight of a well-muscled forearm incited a woman to utter depravity. How else to explain the invention of cuffs?

Habit is a second nature, and what was at first pleasure, is next necessity.

Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.

Reservation is a socio-political necessity. Hence, there is a constitutional provision for it.

Contradictions if well understood and managed can spark off the fires of invention. Orthodoxy whether of the right or of the left is the graveyard of creativity.

I cried to my mother that I wanted to go to Hebrew school; I wanted Jewish friends. But when my mother took me, the kids there all knew each other, and somehow I was even more of an outcast.

I write every day. Writing is a necessity - like eating.

If Christianity is a mere invention of man, and the Bible is of no more authority than any other uninspired volume, how is it that the book is what it is?

Let necessity, and not your will, slay the enemy who fights against you.

Science is to be much commended for the ingenuity, the patience, and the persistency it displays in the invention of instruments wherewith to ferret out the secrets of nature.