Necessity makes even the timid brave.
Sallust
I like crafts that are made out of necessity because they're a little naive - you made it because you needed it.
Amy Sedaris
I like crafts that come out of poverty or necessity. There used to be hobby shops where you'd get your supplies, and then you'd use your... →
I write because I feel driven to write. I write from a sense of inner necessity. I don't write for anything other than that.
Will Self
I faded away for a while out of necessity.
Phoebe Snow
Not even Ares battles against necessity.
Sophocles
Nothing is more active than thought, for it travels over the universe, and nothing is stronger than necessity for all must submit to it.
Thales
Invention is the mother of necessity.
Thorstein Veblen
Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
Jules Verne
Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.