Eric Bana

Stand-up came out of three things. Frustration, necessity and arrogance. I didn't have a great career ahead of me in anything. Someone literally said to me, 'You should try stand-up,' and took me to a venue.

Australian Actor

Franz Kafka

There is nothing besides a spiritual world; what we call the world of the senses is the Evil in the spiritual world, and what we call Evil is only the necessity of a moment in our eternal evolution.

Novelist

Ayn Rand

Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice.

Russian Writer

George B. McClellan

As far as military necessity will permit, religiously respect the constitutional rights of all.

American Soldier

Dalai Lama

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.

Tibetan Leader

Henry Ward Beecher

A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.

American Clergyman

Ashraf Ghani

Peace is not a luxury. Peace is a necessity.

Afghani Politician

Christian Louboutin

French Designer

George Henry Lewes

English Philosopher

Nicholas M. Butler

American Philosopher

Necessity often refers to items or actions required for basic living or well-being.

Basic Needs

Use necessity to express the high priority of something compared to other needs or desires.

Prioritize Importance

What's considered a necessity can differ in various cultures and societies.

Cultural Variation

Use necessity to describe situations where there’s no alternative choice.

Unavoidable Situations

It often implies a personal need to act or make decisions without reliance on others.

Personal Responsibility

In legal contexts, necessity can defend actions that are otherwise unlawful.

Legal Justification

Necessity in law implies an action is mandated by a rule or situation.

Mandated Actions

Necessity has a specific and more technical meaning in legal language than in everyday use.

Legal Context

 But what's really important here to remember is that it's not all bad. It's not that agriculture's a bad thing. In fact, we completely depend on it. It's not optional. It's not a luxury. It's an absolute necessity. We have to provide food and feed and, yeah, fiber and even biofuels to something like seven billion people

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 And it's not just necessities like water. When it comes to most things, the more of it you acquire, the less useful or enjoyable every additional bit becomes. This is the law of diminishing marginal utility. You might gladly buy two or three helpings of your favorite food, but the fourth would make you nauseated,

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 personal elements of my face that this keeps it in the animal world the animal kingdom it's unlike anything else that we connect with and relate to I think there's a celebration and talking about the connection there was a time where people really knew for necessity what was happening in the

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 into these remote Northern aboriginal communities and the high rate of unemployment makes this an absolute necessity for survival. And not that many years ago, I was lent a boat by a First Nations man, and he said, "When you go out on the river, do not under any circumstances eat the fish.

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 Now, of course our situation in the world can be understood at many levels -- from the level of the genome on up to the level of economic systems and political arrangements. But if we're going to talk about human well-being we are, of necessity, talking about the human brain.

Science can answer moral...

 Weaker in terms of, maybe they don't build enough savings and they operate that, or maybe they emphasize luxuries over necessities. It's a reorienting type of experience that, in many ways, makes us healthy. Even appreciating the basics of life.

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 allowed for innovative ways of doing things, producing new products, or making advancements in technology. As civilizations became more complex, new ways of doing things were needed. Some were out of necessity.

How farming planted...

 Dominant individuals were able to get food by stealing, so they don't need to innovate. It's the low-ranking individuals that need to innovate because, essentially, necessity is the mother of invention.

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 what is the mission-critical statement here? Well, I think it may be sleep, unfortunately, is not an optional lifestyle luxury. Sleep is a nonnegotiable biological necessity.

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 I am I really understand that the the right and the necessity to fail I mean I think that that you have to protect that at all costs but I'm curious are there