Unnecessary Quotes - Page 5

Science makes God unnecessary.

All unnecessary vows are folly, because they suppose a prescience of the future, which has not been given us.

We've always had anti-Americans. We've always had left-wing protesters and so forth, but they were always off to the left kooks. They were always oddball nutcases. Now they're not. They come across as ordinary, everyday mainstream people. It just disgusts me. It's so unfortunate, so unnecessary.

When a fact can be demonstrated, force is unnecessary; when it cannot be demonstrated, force is infamous.

What is necessary is possible, what we want is expensive. What is unnecessary is unlikely.

Your stew, so long deferred, stands finally extra causas. Greet it as your fellow creature. It is as deliciously unnecessary as you are.

Run lean; avoid unnecessary expenses.

... there has never been a period in history when there have been necessary killings which has not been instantly followed by a period when there have been unnecessary killings.

Art is what is unnecessary, but necessary only to that artist.

I don't like people waiting on me. I feel it is an unnecessary expense.

The sky is a free asset in design, and nothing unnecessary should be planted that takes away the sky.

There is a tendency in my work toward minimalism, in terms of stripping away the unnecessary. I am seeking a tightly ordered gestalt, usually. I've always felt a strong affinity towards Mondrian's work. I understand the importance of those subtle planar and linear modulations he made in the course of building up the incredible visual tension in his work.

starvation is a shame and disgrace to the world and totally unnecessary in modern times.

But, all this while, I was giving myself very unnecessary alarm. Providence had mediated better things for me than I could possibly imagine for myself.

Iranian nuclear policy is transparent, and we have opened our facilities to United Nations inspectors. However, we will not abandon the great achievements of Iranian scientists. I too will not suspend uranium enrichment. However, I will attempt to avoid unnecessary tensions. We have a right to enrich uranium.

The elimination of unnecessary collateral requirements on foreign insurers and reinsurers is not only beneficial for the individual companies, but for the industry as a whole.

Until we respect bin Laden, we are going to die in numbers that are probably unnecessary.

Just like sweeping the streets, sweep the unnecessary things from your mind too; keep your mind clean!

Politeness only teaches us to save others from unnecessary pain.... You are not bound by politeness to tell any falsehoods.

A man should remove not only unnecessary acts, but also unnecessary thoughts, for then superfluous activity will not follow.

A smattering of English is worse than useless; it is an unnecessary tax on our women.

People comment on how you look, it's so unnecessary. I just wanted people to listen to what I have to say instead of focusing on anything else.

I just wanna perform, I wanna get back on the scene, I wanna do all the festivals and stuff like that. I don't necessarily want to do all the bullshit that comes with it, like tons and tons of interviews, unnecessary things and all that.

I think that systems that are based on employment are illogical and attempts to meet them create all sorts of unnecessary complexities.

I have fought against excessive spending my entire career. And I got plans to reduce and eliminate unnecessary and wasteful spending and if there's anybody here who thinks there aren't agencies of government where spending can be cut and their budgets slashed they have not spent a lot of time in Washington.