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God made everything out of nothing, but the nothingness shows through.


Paul Valery
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Nothing has more strength than dire necessity.


Euripides
News organisations that have been around a while have a lot of traditions and ways of doing things that may have served them for many years but perhaps make them less flexible in the digital era. As an entrepreneur, it just makes more sense to start something new.
Pierre Omidyar
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Necessity is the strongest of things, for it rules everything.


Thales
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Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father.


Roger von Oech
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Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.


Democritus
Thinking is generally thought of as doing nothing in a production-oriented society, and doing nothing is hard to do. It's best done by disguising it as doing something, and the something closest to doing nothing is walking.
Rebecca Solnit
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The study of an idea is, of necessity, the story of many things.


Willy Ley
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I've heard, 'May the Force be with you' about as many times as, 'Hey, how you doing?'


Freddie Prinze, Jr.
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There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
Lord Byron
Men acquiesce in a thousand things, once righteously and boldly done, to which, if proposed to them in advance, they might find endless objections.
Robert Dale Owen
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To me, the avocation of a teacher has something elevating and exciting. While surrounded by the young, one may always be doing good.
Dorothea Dix
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The first and most imperative necessity in war is money, for money means everything else - men, guns, ammunition.
Ida Tarbell
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Ease is something that I think many admire in other people, in sports or whatever it may be.


Peter Riegert
When mankind first saw the necessity of government, it is probable that many had conceived the desire of ruling.
Thomas Clarkson
I am well aware that many will say that no one can possibly speak with spirits and angels so long as he lives in the body; and many will say that it is all fancy, others that I relate such things in order to gain credence, and others will make other objections.
Emanuel Swedenborg
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With all of their benefits, and there are many, one of the things I regret about e-books is that they have taken away the necessity of trawling foreign bookshops or the shelves of holiday houses to find something to read. I've come across gems and stinkers that way, and both can be fun.
J. K. Rowling
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I just wanted to be who I was, which was like so many other girls I knew. We grew up in the city, had a hard edge and obstacles to overcome, but we were still young and beautiful. I didn't want to be all dressed up, all made up - I wanted to be myself, which hadn't been done before.
Alicia Keys
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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
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My philosophy on love is that if it is The One, whatever the circumstances are, you'll figure it out. There's nothing too difficult to overcome.
Greg Poehler
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